Elin Williams Dastrup

It's Always Been You Elin Williams Dastrup

Joseph is an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with a phenomenal life. Paul is a tortured soul who succumbs to addiction, ultimately betraying his wife and family. After their lives fatefully collide, the challenge is to salvage relationships with God, family, and friends. How is that even possible? Based on a true story, Joseph and Paul navigate healing, hypocrisy, accountability, and mercy. "It's Always Been You" is written for the thousands who suffer silently, testifying that there is always a way back.... What people are saying about "It's Always Been You"... Powerful. Courageous. A real page turner. Inspiring. Real. Gritty. ... A beautifully written story of infidelity, forgiveness and love that surprised the intellect and captured my soul. ... An empathetic, sincere and hopeful perspective on healing painful wounds. ... This is a story that is true to life. Having worked with hundreds of couples over the years suffering with betrayal trauma and different forms of sexual addiction, I found this book really hitting a sore button that needed to be told. ... This story could have gone so many different ways and by the end, I even surprised myself for what I was rooting for. ... I can't wait to read it a third time. ... Is it possible that the privilege of being soulmates might come with the power to save a soul?