Could you use some encouragement during a hectic and stress-filled day? Do the stories of others persevering through their challenges and overcoming the odds help you through your challenges? If you answered "yes" to these questions, then you have picked up a book that will refresh and encourage you. Obstacles to Opportunities explores many topics, stories, ideas and concepts which will help you view your obstacles as opportunities for growth. This book is a concise, easy-to-read collection of inspiring stories and practical, relevant information, designed specifically for your busy life style. Enjoy the journey! Terry Harris has a passion for stories about overcoming the odds. Diagnosed with cerebral palsy at the age of two, Terry was never supposed to walk, talk, read, write or go to a regular school. His parents were advised to place him in an institution. Today Terry has a Masters Degree in Counselling, is an advocate for families impacted by incarceration, is a motivational speaker, broadcaster and author. Terry credits all of his accomplishments to a loving God, supportive family and a special group of people he calls, "Master Encouragers." Terry and his wife Dawn live in Kingston, Ontario.