One woman's account of rising above bloodshed and tragedy, and realizing that Happiness is Calling You. What if death, despair, and violence were a daily part of your childhood? Could you overcome this daily struggle with fear and brutality and rise to embrace love and hope? Maureen Namirembe's story is an account of survival and perseverance in the face of extreme adversity and heartbreak. Maureen grew up in Uganda during that country's most turbulent and dangerous time. Her childhood was fraught with tragedy, death, and loss. Many of her friends and family disappeared or were killed over a span of only a few years. Armed soldiers stalked her neighborhood looking for young children to press into their armed gangs. Rape, murder and bloodshed were all a part of her daily life. Uganda's Civil War and the widespread heartbreak associated with that conflict defined the country while she was a child, but she did not let it define her. Maureen was raised by her...

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