Before The Dream: A Story of Loss, Self-Trust and Becoming Without Rushing
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Before The Dream: A Story of Loss, Self-Trust and Becoming Without Rushing
Sale price
$14.99
Regular price $17.99
What if this season of your life isn’t something to get through — but something to be with?
Life Before the Dream is a quiet, honest book for anyone standing in the in-between.
Written from lived experience, this book explores what happens after a marriage ends, friendships change, and the life you once knew no longer fits — but before clarity, confidence, or a new dream fully takes shape.
This is not a book about quick reinvention or starting over fast.
It’s about the years in between — the grief, the loneliness, the slow rebuilding of self-trust, and the courage it takes to keep going without a map.
Through reflective storytelling, Lorraine Cummings shares what it means to:
This book is written from the author’s experience as a woman, but the feelings within it are human.
Life Before the Dream is for the messy middle — for anyone who needs reassurance that they are not behind, that healing has no timeline, and that becoming is not meant to be rushed.
And when — or if — you feel ready to dream again, another chapter will be waiting.
Until then, this book simply sits with you.
Life Before the Dream is a quiet, honest book for anyone standing in the in-between.
Written from lived experience, this book explores what happens after a marriage ends, friendships change, and the life you once knew no longer fits — but before clarity, confidence, or a new dream fully takes shape.
This is not a book about quick reinvention or starting over fast.
It’s about the years in between — the grief, the loneliness, the slow rebuilding of self-trust, and the courage it takes to keep going without a map.
Through reflective storytelling, Lorraine Cummings shares what it means to:
- feel lonely even while sharing a life with someone
- lose not only a partner, but a sense of belonging
- question your worth, your direction, and your timing
- learn — gently — how to stand on your own again
This book is written from the author’s experience as a woman, but the feelings within it are human.
Life Before the Dream is for the messy middle — for anyone who needs reassurance that they are not behind, that healing has no timeline, and that becoming is not meant to be rushed.
And when — or if — you feel ready to dream again, another chapter will be waiting.
Until then, this book simply sits with you.