This book is a very personal account of a woman's journey through depression. In The Eye of the Storm, Sandra Parker writes about her struggle with depression and how she fought her way back. While the book tells about this one woman's struggles, it will promote thought for many women who have fought hard to keep going even though the down times can be exhausting. The Eye of the Storm gives an account on how to go about empowering oneself and finding the happiness we all deserve. Facing the loss of a loved one along with financial difficulties, this single Mom who struggled so hard through life to keep her head above the water, succumbs to the apathy she feels. Ignoring all that is good around her, she does not want to leave her room. By the Grace of God, one day she wakes up from this dilemma and decides that she will survive. She begins by accepting responsibility fo her part in the mess she is in and then she proceeds to make peace with the pains that have haunted her all along. The subject of the book is not a happy one, but the book itself is inspiring and its words will reach many.