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This book is not a gentle recollection of childhood. It does not soften the edges of suffering or pretend that pain can be neatly wrapped in lessons learned. It speaks of wounds that never quite closed, of ghosts that still linger in the corners of memory, of survival that does not always look like victory. It is, at its heart, an unflinching account of what it means to grow up unseen, unheard, and unwanted—and what it takes to unlearn that lesson.

This audiobook chronicles Dr. W Sumner Davis’ journey through the world of epidemiology, public health, and politics. From the first advances in early medicine, the twenty case accounts presented in narrative, to the modern age with its politics of health, the various concepts are familiar to treatment and prevention.

In "The Willow, the Tortoise, and the Wheel," renowned author and researcher W. Sumner Davis brings his academic rigor and personal journey to explore the disconcerting paradox of our times: the coexistence of unprecedented material prosperity with a pervasive sense of discontentment and despair. Born into a rural farming community in 1960, Davis' early years were fraught with hardship. As a child grappling with undiagnosed Dyslexia and High Functioning Autism, Davis navigated a world of rejection at home and school, which would result in Complex Posttraumatic stress.