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Attempting Flight is written in Jongen's characteristically raw and candid style. Juggling her roles as a single mother of three and busy entrepreneur, Jongen struggles with issues of abandonment and self-esteem. Coping with the stigma of her daughter's chronic illness and her own hospitalization for a life-threatening condition, she perseveres-gaining perspective in unexpected gestures of love. She finds humor in embarrassing moments, and new confidence through conscious efforts to fly. Attempting Flight will help anyone on a journey toward self.