Healing is a gradual process from "summary" of The Echo Maker by Richard Powers
In the aftermath of a traumatic brain injury, the journey towards healing unfolds slowly, like a gradual awakening. The brain, with its intricate network of connections, must relearn how to function, to rediscover lost pathways and forge new ones. It is a process that cannot be rushed, a delicate dance between time and perseverance. As the protagonist struggles to piece together his shattered memories, he is confronted with the reality that healing is not a linear path. There are setbacks and hurdles along the way, moments of despair and frustration that threaten to derail his progress. Yet, it is in these moments of darkness that he finds the strength to continue, to push forward despite the odds. Through the support of loved ones and the guidance...
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