Author Description

After experiencing a difficult childhood and foster care, Dakota Stone is about to embark on a quest of self-discovery. Haunted by his invisible backpack, he will have to unravel the unknown effects it has on his life. As his adventure unfolds, Dakota encounters many challenges. He explores uncharted territory requiring life-and-death decisions. To solve the mysteries of life that so far have eluded him, Dakota will need the help of a legendary cave dweller, the messages in hidden scrolls, and an ancient medallion that will unlock the secret of the cup of wisdom. A surprise ending will provide Dakota with the inner strength and support he needs to sort through his own backpack and finally discover that life does have meaning and purpose. Beware! Dakota’s quest can help you to become the master of change to reclaim ownership of your life and discover new ways of approaching it on your terms. JB Woak has personally overcome abuse, neglect, and abandonment as a child and has spent her adult life helping others to sort through their invisible backpack. the focus of her work has been with foster care, homelessness and addiction. Children and adults of all ages have benefited from her efforts.