title: {An} Unsinkable Soul: Seeking and Finding Miracles
author:  Karen Sebastian 
description: Author, speaker, corporate trainer, ordained minister and Hope Catalyst, Karen Sebastian enjoys sharing her rich life experiences with othersengaging them in adventurous discoveries of the beauty of hope in a dark, cloudy world. Karen's personal journey from despair to hope followed many challenges: serious health issues, infertility, a prodigal daughter, caring for her disabled husband, and recently becoming a widowall foundational in her heart place of writing "The Power of Hope for Prodigals: Prepare the Way Home," and most recently, contributing to {An} Unsinkable Soul anthology in order to further inspire hope. Today, Karen loves early morning walks, capturing photographic sunrise images, and creating a legacy of unforgettable memories for her beloved grandchildren, while living life full out in the spirit of hope! You can contact her at karen@karensebastian.com.
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  Dauntless
  
  A Zombie-ish Apocalypse Book III
  
  Shannon Mayer
  
  
  
  
  
  Dauntless
  
  Love makes everything that is heavy light.
  
  -Thomas P Kempis, German Monk
  
  
  
  
  
  1
  
  Belief in that which you cannot see, touch, taste or smell is called faith by
  some and foolishness by others. I don’t know which I would say is more
  painful, to have faith and trust in an impossibility or to succumb to the
  reality of the world and let a dream die.
  
  I wanted to believe that Sebastian was becoming human once more; I wanted to
  believe that the “cure” Donavan forced on him would do what it should and
  bring him back to me. But the trembling muscles under my hands and the
  flickering eyelids that gave me only brief glimpses into yellowed irises stole
  what hope I had. Three days Sebastian had lain on the gurney, his every move
  monitored—as was mine.
  
  “I don’t know why you even bother to stay here,” Lucy said on one of her
  hourly checks on us.
  
  “I can’t leave him, besides, it’s not l