Erica Kosal

Dr. Erica Kosal is a resilience expert who also holds titles like widow, mother, biology professor, author, and speaker. She blogs Traveling Troubled Times, found at http://ericakosal.wordpress.com/, where she writes about her experiences with raising two children, mourning the loss of her late husband Jim, and juggling a full-time career. She also maintains a website, Bounce to Resilience, which can be found at http:// www.bouncetoresilience.com This site is designed to provide help to people experiencing extreme stress and adversity. You can also connect with Erica on her facebook page Miracles for Daddy.

Erica's first book highlights the power of the human spirit as she takes you through the experience of Jim's health decline. The book entitled Miracles for Daddy: A Family's Inspirational Fight against a Modern Medical Goliath has earned much praise.

Dr. Kosal's second book, When Miracles Aren't Enough: The Lessons Tragedy Taught Me, continues on Erica's unending positive outlook on life where Erica provides inspiration and hope to all regardless of what type of tragedy you might be experiencing.

Erica and her two children live in Raleigh, North Carolina, where she continues to advocate for Lyme disease while helping people become victors rather than victims.