Are you ready to RISE? Have you ever felt life was against you? If your answer is YES, then youre not alone. Author Debra Lynn Hayes can relate. This book is dedicated to the authors four sons who now live in heaven. R-Randall I-Isaac S-Stefan E-Ephraim Imagine experiecing the death of two infants, the death of your teenager, abortion and its aftermath, broken engagements, the death of a parent, the death of a best friend, divorce, foreclosure, financial ruin, and injustice from the judicial system. These are just a few of the personal tragedies Debra has turned into triumph. Debras touching, often humorous, down-to-earth real life story takes you on a journey through guilt, self-condemnation, and poor self-image. In the process she discovered peace, contentment, and forgiveness.She exposes raw emotions most people are uncomfortable discussing while sharing four steps to move toward abundant living. These steps can be applied to the smallest disappointment or the greatest tragedy.