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Alive Day: When Your Best Friend Is Your Second Chance
Alive Day When Your Best Friend Is Your Second Chance Author:Tom Sullivan Sometimes a "best friend" can be?your second chance. — Though psychiatrist Dr. Brendan McCarthy is blind, he sees himself clearly in a young patient?named Antwone--a marine?recently disabled in combat. Antwone should be celebrating his "Alive Day," the day he narrowly escaped certain death in combat, but he's depressed--nearly suicidal. Dr. McC... more »arthy can relate--he?too thought he'd lost everything when he lost his sight in a mountain climbing accident years ago.
Dr. McCarthy determines he'll do whatever it takes to rescue the young marine from despair. But ultimately it's McCarthy's?big-hearted and couragous black Labrador, Nelson, who teaches both?Antwone and McCarthy the real meaning of life after near-death.« less