Ki O'Shea realizes one of the key components to life is love. In This Thing Called Life ... Embrace It, she uses her diverse educational background, practical experiences, and most importantly, love for life and self, to offer inspiration and motivation to uplift others. O'Shea, a young, educated black woman, shares the stories of how she faced an array of challenges such as divorce, her son's diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes, and her son being in a diabetic coma summer, 2014. She tells how prayer, her positive attitude, and a circle of supportive family and friends helped her earn advanced educational degrees and enjoy a successful career. This Thing Called Life ... Embrace It acknowledges that life is full of trials, complications, frustrations, hurts, tests, and more. But through anecdotes and reflective assignment, O'Shea offers a feel-good book reminding you that you control your life. Make it a good one.