Slim Chances: A True Story of Struggle, Hope, and Forgiveness
By Jimmy Rumsey
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★★★★★ "Great story of redemption and the human spirit!" - Reader review
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In this gripping memoir, Jimmy "Slim" Rumsey tells the extraordinary story of his life.
His inspiring perspective arose out of his struggles as a teenager and young adult after confronting his most difficult challenges of seeking redemption for his past, embarking on a process of self-healing, and extending forgiveness.
Jimmy was born on the run to a fugitive father, coming of age in California as a formidable gang member, serving time behind bars, and nearly losing his life after being shot in the face at close range.
The pages inside this book stand as a genuine testament to the power of positive personal transformation.
Order your copy now and discover the endurance of the human spirit!
Jimmy Rumsey
JIMMY RUMSEY works with at-promise youth in California's Santa Ana Unified School District as a Restorative Practice Intervention Specialist. His own life experiences with a dysfunctional family, incarceration, violence, and gangs have helped him serve as a positive mentor to youth who have endured similar life circumstances. He is highly respected in the community for his commitment to helping others heal from their own life traumas. His wife, Tasha, stood beside him as he went from being a risk to himself and others to being a valuable contributor to his community. Jimmy is also a devoted father of five children.
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