WHEN YOU THINK YOU CAN'T COME BACK FROM ALL THE WRONG TURNS IN LIFE NOTHING WASTED: LESSONS LEARNED ALONG MY JOURNEY It is said that "hindsight is 20/20." In this book, Rev. Dr. Vanessa Guest brings the reader insights on the less than perfect life to illuminate how God can bring one back on the path of His purpose! If you ever thought that you couldn't recover from mistakes and raw deals handed to you in life-think again! With the backdrop of her less than perfect life, she uses to highlight the lessons learned from her life story to speak of the uncontrollable and the unexpected, the devastation and the downturns, the highs and bright spots life can bring. Dr. Guest shows us how faith in God and reliance on. His Word to highlight how foundational lessons and that sometimes, even when God allows pain and heartbreak to come into your life, nothing is ever lost, nothing is truly wasted; when God has a vision and plan for your life! Vanessa Guest is a native New Yorker. She attended CUNY/York College where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and became a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Dr. Guest earned a Master of Divinity degree at NYACK/Alliance Theological Seminary Nyack, NY. In June of 2010, Dr. Guest earned her doctorate in Christian Counseling from the Andersonville Theological Seminary. Dr. Guest received and accepted the call to the preaching ministry and was licensed on June 12, 2001 when she embarked on a ministry of preaching and teaching. Dr. Guest later received a Master of Arts degree from NYACK/Alliance Graduate School of Counseling, in New York.