Dianne Maroney

The Imagine Project shares the inspiring stories of ordinary people who have achieved success by overcoming obstacles ranging from mental illness and abuse to addiction and war, and is an inspirational celebration of extraordinary success stories.

Photos accompany narratives of each life and offer vignettes that feature some of the wellsprings of courage.

It should be mentioned that there are no famous names here: readers won't be familiar with these being profiled. What will be recognized are their inspirational achievements, with photographer Mario Masitti's striking portraits enhancing the invitation to imagine the circumstances life has dealt these people and how they rose to the occasion to not just overcome and persevere, but to excel.… (meer)