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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Foreword | |
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| Introduction | |
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| My Story | |
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| Contributors Respond | |
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| Mumia Abu-Jamal, M.A. -journalist, militant, author of Live From Death Row | |
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| Hunter Patch Adams, M.D. -untraditional physician, clown, author of Gesundheit & House Calls | |
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| Jeanne Adams -trauma & advocacy expert, author of Childhood Ritual Abuse | |
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| Frederic Arensberg, Ph.D. -psychologist, professor in New York City | |
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| Edward Asner -actor, producer, and activist, best known as "Lou Grant" | |
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| P.H.M. Atwater, L.H.D. -intuitive counselor, near-death researcher, Coming Back to Life | |
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| Art Buchwald -political humorist, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer | |
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| Rev. Bernard J. Bush -campus minister, theology teacher, works with troubled clergy | |
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| Rubin "Hurricane" Carter -boxer falsely accused of murder, movie "The Hurricane" | |
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| Suzanne Daughton, Ph.D. -professor of communication, author, Einhorn's former student | |
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| Laura Davis -leader in healing from abuse, co-author of The Courage to Heal | |
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| Thomas Eagleton -former U.S. Senator, Vice-Presidential nominee, author | |
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| Albert Ellis, Ph.D. -psychotherapist, author, founder of Rational-Emotive Therapy | |
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| Paul Ferrini -author (Christ mind, love, forgiveness), poet, mystic, visionary | |
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| Lynne Finney, J.D., M.S.W. -author, professor, lawyer, psychotherapist, healer, diplomat | |
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| Russell Friedman -helped 50,000+ grievers heal & forgive, author | |
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| Arun Gandhi -Mahatma Gandhi's grandson, many peace awards, author | |
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| Aba Gayle -daughter brutally murdered, befriended the murderer | |
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| Jack Gilroy -author, peace-activist, and vocal critic of the Establishment | |
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| Bishop Thomas J. Gumbleton -recipient of 35+ awards for humanitarian causes | |
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| Anne Herman -peace activist, expert in poverty law, advocate | |
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| Linda Hogan -considered the most influential & awarded female Native American writer/activist | |
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| Rabbi Steven L. Jacobs -professor, author, child of a Holocaust survivor | |
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| Derrick Jensen -award-winning writer, activist, visionary, survivor of child abuse | |
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| Bill T. Jones -award-winning New York City dancer & choreographer | |
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| Scott Kalechstein -humorous folksinger, songwriter, 9 CD's, "Forgiveness Student" | |
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| Mary Elizabeth King, Ph.D. -international figure, author, peace activist, professor | |
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| Barb Kohn, Ph.D. -limps because of severe & sadistic child abuse | |
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| Ellen Lacter, Ph.D. -psychologist, advocate, trauma disorders expert, children & adults | |
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| Sammy Lee, M.D. -Olympic gold medallist, in US Olympic Hall of Fame, retired surgeon | |
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| Eric Loeb, Ed.D. -psychologist who helped Lois uncover abuse, her adopted "Daddy" | |
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| Rev. Dr. Richard P. Lord -minister, expert on victim & religious issues | |
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| Cleone Lyvonne, M.S.E. -editor, former therapist of abuse victims | |
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| Dale McCulley -retired writer/producer of 12+ films on child abuse, author | |
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| Robert Muller -U.N. Chancellor in Costa Rica, co- founder of the United Nations | |
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| Bill Pelke -Grandma murdered, Journey of Hope, crusades against death penalty | |
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| Robert Plath, J.D. -attorney, Founder/Director of the World Forgiveness Alliance | |
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| Daniel Quinn -esteemed author of Ishmael (800,000+ copies sold, 20 languages) | |
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| Billy Ray Riggs -ex-ghetto king & drug dealer, "Pops" on death row, poet, artist | |
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| Robert Scaer, M.D. -neurologist, director of Pain & Trauma Recovery Center, author | |
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| Pete Seeger -beloved folksinger, award winner, environmentalist, social activist | |
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| Bernard S. Siegel, M.D. -physician, teacher, author of Love, Medicine & Miracles and many others | |
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| Tamarack Song -Founder of the Teaching Drum Outdoor School, author, counselor | |
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| Oswaldo Soriano -prisoner on death row | |
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| Gerry Spence, J.D. -"country" lawyer, author of How to Argue and Win Every Time and many others | |
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| Walter Starcke -author, speaker, metaphysician, former Broadway director | |
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| Mike Thaler -author of 180+ children's books, "America's Riddle King" | |
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| Susan Thornton, Ph.D. -professor, On Broken Glass: Loving & Losing John Gardner | |
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| Richard Vatz, Ph.D. -professor, author, media consultant, political commentator | |
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| Kurt Waldheim -past President of Austria and past Secretary-General of U.N. | |
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| Ken Wapnick -teacher, author, Co-Founder of Foundation for A Course in Miracles | |
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| Gloria Wendroff -author, founder of HeavenLetters, Love Letters from God | |
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| Everett L. Worthington, Jr., Ph.D. -psychology professor, author, forgiveness specialist | |
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| Afterword | |
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