Everyone wonders as to the meaning of pain and suffering. When we walk through these valley experiences, sentiments of loneliness and hopelessness undress our hearts of meaning and reason, as well as with time, pain and suffering do not discriminate against race, gender, or creed. Yet there exists the possibility wherein happiness, meaning, and hope can converge in the most desolate of places. If you yearn for meaning and cannot see through your pain, allow the author to share a compelling and riveting journey in discovering the essence of what you are really made of. The author writes from a unique perspective, as he continues to walk through his own valley experience. He has lived the majority of his life in this valley without something that most of us take for granted""freedom.