Download or read book Beyond Breathing written by Margarete Cassalina and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2009-03 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beyond Breathing is a story of a mother's loss of her 13 year old daughter, Jena, to Cystic Fibrosis, a fatal genetic disease. Her journey takes you from unfathomable heartache to love and understanding of life's realities. Through her journey she learns that life lessons come from her children and the beauty of living and the power of love. In the span of one year she learns to go from depression and dependency to inner strength and the realization that love never ends and that there are no coincidences. That she is beyond just breathing.