Take up your cross

The author belongs to a catholic community «Madonna House» (Canada), and also she is one of the founders of other Christian community in Magadan, Russia, that was settled at 1993. A chapter of the book «God calls me Miriam» is published which is devoted to the author's experience of multiple sclerosis, that had brought her back to Canada. Though Miriam still sets wide connections with her Russian friends, over-coming the boundaries of this illness. Her text not only presents her one deep personality and life history but also describes her view on the phenomenon, that are important in psychology counseling.