In How Far I have Risen: Coming Clean About Cancer, God and My American Dream, Jacky Costello details her early life in East Germany, starting a family, her battle with cancer, and the crushing pain of a loss she never thought she'd have to face. Along the way she found her best friend, her faith, and herself, all while building her business in the face of it all.This book is a true story of struggle and love that will lead you through the gamut of emotions as you follow in Jacky's steps from her childhood and early adult years in Germany to her eventual move to the United States. The story will take you from tears to laughter and leave you with a renewed sense of empowerment and love.