The Longest Road

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1、thelongestroadthelongestroadFindingPeaceWiththePastMaureenLyttleCopyright©2002byMaureenLyttleNopartofthisbookmaybereproducedortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,electronicormechanical,includingphotocopyingandrecord-ing,orbyanyinformationstorageorretrievalsystemwithoutwrittenperm

2、issionfromtheauthor,exceptforbriefpassagesquotedinareview.CanadianCataloguinginPublicationDataLyttle,MaureenTheLongestRoad:FindingPeacewiththePast/byMaureenLyttleIncludesbibliographicalreferencesandindex.ISBN0-9730944-0-01.Lyttle,Maureen.2.Singlemothers—Biography.3.Childrenofs

3、ingleparents—Familyrelationships.I.Title.HQ759.915.L972002362.82’94’092C2002-910567-6ElaineKenneyofCommunicationMatters,Ottawaactedaspublishingconsultantonthebook,offeringeditorialcommentandvaluableinputatmanylevels.CoverphotographbyMaureenLyttleDesignbyIconCommunicationsPubli

4、shedinCanadabyTheLongestRoadPublishingP.O.Box340461610–37thStreetS.W.Calgary,AlbertaT3C3W2thelongestroad@telus.netFirstPrinting2002PrintedandboundinCanadabyTranscontinentalPrintingDedicationThisbookisdedicatedtomydearsisterDeirdre,whosufferedmuchinherlifeandhadthecouragetotake

5、thejourneyhomewithme.Thisbookcouldnothavebeenwrittenwithouther.viiContentsChapter1ThePrimalWound1Chapter2EscapeFromReality15Chapter3TheBeginningoftheEnd23Chapter4TheDance36Chapter5ATimetoWeep48Chapter6TheGame59Chapter7TheSecret74Chapter8TheEndoftheBeginning80Chapter9Revelation

6、96Chapter10TheBetrayal110Chapter11TheTruth124Chapter12TheReunion137Chapter13Aftermath145Chapter14Separation159Chapter15Recovery173Chapter16Integration187Chapter17TheJourneyHome199Chapter18TheGiftofWisdom214viiiForeword“Thelongestroadoutistheshortestroadhome.”OldIrishSayingAssp

7、iritualbeingsonthehumanquestoflife,weareoffereduniqueexperiences,opportunitiesandpathsleadingustothehealingjourney.Onesuchuniquelifeexperienceisthesearchforour“birthright”and“reunification”withwhatwaslost,nevercertainofwhatwillbefound.MaureenLyttle’sprofoundandcomplexstoryandi

8、nnerjour-neyisatestimonytocourage,trust,faithandwisdomoftheso