Nearly three decades after being profoundly deaf, the Esteem® Hearing Implant's advanced technology allowed Sarah to hear her own children's voices clearly for the very first time. Many know her from the viral video showing the emotional moment when Sarah heard a human voice for that first time after the implant.

In this deeply personal work, Sarah reveals what it means to experience both sides of a disability - including the remarkable life skills and lessons she gained from years of being inside herself " the joys inherent in listening, and the importance of tuning out certain noises in the commotion that surrounds us all. [Sarah Churman; (2012) 144 pages; soft cover]