No life task is more difficult than when we’re forced to redefine ourselves when our life doesn’t follow the plan—that idealistic blueprint destined to take us to “happily ever after.” And even if we manage to work our way through the dissapointments and struggle with self-worth once, there’s still no guarantee that our plan B will meet with any more success. Phyllis Barber, one of Mormonism’s most celebrated writers, knows these territories well, and, blessedly, is willing to share her journey with us. Are there secrets to be learned?

Phyllis Barber