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Longing to Breathe: Taking Brave Breaths for Your Soul's Freedom

Paul McCown

In Longing to Breathe, Paul McCown weaves together two parallel journeys: the physical healing that followed his double lung transplant and the deeper soul-level healing that awakened him to a freer, more authentic way of living. What began as a fight to breathe became an invitation to examine the hidden places of his story and the quiet ways God was shaping his life.

Written from one man to another, this book invites you to notice the internal warning signals many men learn to ignore, and to pay attention to what God may be revealing beneath the surface. By looking back with curiosity and allowing Jesus to heal old wounds, men can experience a tectonic shift in how they relate to themselves, to others, and to God. Longing to Breathe is an invitation to stop merely surviving and begin living with greater freedom in the years ahead.

We spend years building a life. Few of us pause to examine the deeper story shaping it..

GenresBiographies & MemoirsMemoirsArts & LiteratureComposers & MusiciansReligion & SpiritualityChristian Books & Bibles

196 pages

English edition · First published 2026 by MindStir Media · ISBN 9781969572708

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