Since he was a child, Tommy always dreamed of a better life. To cope with the narcotic and alcohol addictions, physical and verbal abuse, and poverty he faced as a child, he learned to retreat to quiet places in nature where he could relax and be still. Tommy faced many challenges growing up and by the time he became a teenager, had to overcome issues of low self-esteem and learn forgiveness so he could begin healing from his past.

In I Will Overcome: A Story of Love, Hope & Forgiveness, readers will journey with Tommy as he overcame the trials of his past to realize he had potential and could achieve more than he thought possible. He dared to believe in himself and pursue his goals and dreams, and through his story, Tommy hopes to inspire others to do the same!