Adversity is inevitable, but it builds character. Your trials and tribulations can make or break who you are and who you will become. And Becoming So She became is a book of over coming many challenges. In this book you will learn about Paradise Mingo's journey on overcoming the loss of her mom, becoming a teen mom, enduring mental, emotional, and sexual abuse, although very horrifying situations Paradise did not allow the circumstances to stop who she wanted to be. Reading this book you will find how she got the strength to persevere and turn Pain into Power.