Glowing Reviews of Sally "Sally is a well written, fascinating, funny and moving book that traces the saga of Sally Pierone's very colorful life.... It's a life primer for either gender on how to learn to live passionately and make the greatest adventure (with all its highs and lows)—LIFE—really meaningful." —Midwest Book Review "I know Sally personally, and she is charismatic, but her full story amazed me!" —HUGH JACKMAN Tony and Emmy-award winning actor "...an openness that's strikingly liberating." —Spokesman-Review "No Secrets Allowed," Feb. 23, 2008 "While Madonna claims to be the queen of reinvention, Sally Pierone is the queen of self-improvement." —The Inlander "Ageless Rose," Feb. 28, 2008 Portrait of an artist — "She grew up in a prestigious family, married a high-society businessman, and raised three sons. At 73 she found herself. Now 87, Sally Pierone shows her stuff." —ELDR Magazine (Download article) (View online slide show) "This is the kind of book that enables one to truly understand that every time a door closes another opens. It's precisely the kind of book to read if you are trying to put your own life in better perspective. Laddon is a gifted biographer." —SEPTEMBER UNIVERSITY "Sally is a beautiful and astonishing character. Loved her paintings. The writing is superb!" —PATRICK F. MCMANUS New York Times bestselling author "Along with this riveting tale of a woman coming into her fullness, you'll also get a bird's eye view of the changing of an age. This tale takes us through the last five decades of the 20th century right up to glimmers of the 21st century. Once I started reading it, I couldn't put it down." —JUSTINE WILLIS TOMS Co-founder New Dimensions Radio/Media Co-author True Work: Doing What You Love and Loving What You Do "Sally is l'enfant terrible of every woman. From a wild socialite to a frustrated housewife, a seeker who found relationship genius Virginia Satir, Sally is filled with striking images and rousing humor. Delicious though often misguided, Sally brings insightful moments of remarkable discoveries. Read it! You'll be glad you did!" —LORI H. GORDON, PHD Founder, PAIRS Foundation "Sally's paintings give a marvelous picture of the many selves that make up our psyches and — whether or not we like it — determine how we move through our lives. Her journey from the 'special daughter' of a benevolent patriarch to a mature woman who can successfully run her own life and take care of her own inner child is a fascinating read." —SIDRA STONE, PhD Co-creator of Voice Dialogue Author of The Shadow King: The Invisible Force that Holds Women Back "Sally is my true hero. Her honesty, creativity and love have helped me become more of my true self. Her life story is compelling, gutsy and hilarious, and Judy Laddon has captured the essence of Sally beautifully. " —SUSAN FILLEY M.A. LMFT, Voice Dialogue trainer "Sally's story is a tender, honest, and delightful portrait of her tenacious search for her true self. Her story can inspire others who desire a more authentic self. " —DAVID L. ERB, PhD Psychologist, retired SALLY STRUTS HER STUFF — "The fascinating biography of [Sally] Pierone's life is written by award-winning writer, Judy Laddon, and illustrated with Pierone's paintings that are part caricature and part surreal visions that plumb below the surface to find nearly unconscious fears, joys, questions, and memories. " —SECOND 50 YEARS