Surviving the Storm

About the Book

Surviving the Storm is an inside look into Rosaland Jackson´s life. Her life is a traumatic, challenging, and spiritual journey. This book also discusses her state of mind during the period that left her incapacitated. Rosaland also developed her "Five point Recovery process" for people who have undergone a traumatic crisis in life and is now trying to live a new and different lifestyle. Every year of Rosaland´s life was overwhelming, including her two births and her many surgeries. This is an encouraging and motivational book that shows Rosaland´s continuous fight to beat the odds.

About the Author

Rosaland Wise Jackson was born in Tupelo, Mississippi. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Rust College in Holly Springs, Mississippi. Rosaland did additional studies at the University of Graz, Austria in Health Care during the summer of 1979. She received her Masters of Education degree in Secondary Science from the University of Mississippi. She did additional studies in Educational Leadership from the University of Mississippi. Rosaland is the proud mother of Brandon and Amber Jackson. After working in Education for 22 years, Rosaland resigned from Tupelo Schools in 2001 due to health problems. Rosaland has been very active in her community and her Church. In 2010, she formed a support group ministry at her Church. She is the daughter of Deloris Kirksey Casey and have two sisters. Rosaland Support Ministry, Church Family, Mother, Sisters, and loved one inspired her to write her first book. Rosaland has been keeping a journal of her life since the devastating accident in 1974. She is now bringing these events to the public for the first time.