There are thousands of health books by doctors, nutritionists, PhDs, nurses, scientists, and other medical professionals. The Mending Map is different because it comes from the heart of patient who has walked the walk. Chocked full of ideas from her personal archives on her roads back to recovery from life-altering illnesses and injuries, Margery Phelps tells us in simple language that "We are more than we think we are, and our minds and spirits are our most valuable assets when it comes to healing."