Cleansing Waters

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Cleansing Waters is written by Tony Barringer and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1945690259 (ISBN 10) and 9781945690259 (ISBN 13).

Dr. Tony A. Barringer, a university administrator, grew up in the bootheel of Missouri; namely, Hayti (pronounced Hay-Tie) Heights. The segregated community, riven by crime and poverty, offers little hope for black youth. Barringer credits much of his success to his large family and community members who motivated and supported him because they saw something special in him. Share with Tony Barringer his challenges and trials in this collection of poetry and prose, an accounting of experiences that have made the man who he is today.Although many of the experiences did not make sense to him at the time they were occurring, they were invaluable paths to personal and professional growth, as he acknowledges in this volume. Barringer says that writing provides an opportunity for him to process what occurs in his life and to develop coping mechanisms. He hopes his work may assist readers as they navigate the challenges in their lives to achieve perspective transformation.Barringer¿s words are a testament to his understanding that whatever the challenge, you can endure by keeping the proper mental attitude. The struggle continues.