15 with the Author | ‘She Stays’ by Erica Staab-Absher 6/27/16

she stayOn today’s 15 with the Author, Teri Knight talks with Erica Staab-Absher, Executive Director of Hope Center in Faribault, about her new book, “She Stays”.   After her friend was killed, Erica wanted to help answer the question, “why did she stay”.  In her interview she talks about the complexity of the issue including love, fear and community.  She also discusses what it takes to leave…  that’s at 11 o’clock this morning on 15 with the Author.  All proceeds of “She Stays” will go to Hope Center’s Capital Campaign.  This is a slim book with a very powerful message.

Click below to listen to the full interview:

She Stays by Erica Staab-Absher

 

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