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FOLLOW THE BUTTERFLY: A True Story Of Survival, Faith, And The Courage To Keep Moving Forward

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Follow the A True Story of Survival, Faith, and the Courage to Keep Moving ForwardWhat do you do when life flips upside down in an instant?

On what should have been a routine run behind his hotel in Monterrey, Mexico, touring professional Kenny Barnwell found himself fleeing from armed cartel members, dodging bullets, and making a life-or-death decision to leap off a mountain. With a shattered femur and broken arm, he spent twelve harrowing hours dragging his broken body down a treacherous mountainside in complete darkness—guided only by divine intervention and an unshakeable will to survive.

This isn't just another survival story. It's a raw, honest account of what happens when an unexpected crisis strips away everything you thought you knew about yourself—and reveals who you really are underneath.

Inside This Book, You'll

How years of disciplined preparation saved Kenny's life when it mattered mostThe "3 P's of Resilience" that transform crisis from catastrophe into catalystWhy gratitude becomes a weapon, not just a feeling, in life's darkest momentsHow to find divine guidance when everything seems hopelessThe difference between surviving your mountain and letting it defeat youKenny's journey from the mountain in Mexico to the darkness of recovery—and ultimately to spiritual transformation through baptism—offers hope for anyone facing their own impossible circumstances. Whether you're in the middle of your own crisis or preparing for the unexpected challenges life will inevitably bring, this book provides both inspiration and practical tools for not just surviving, but thriving through adversity.

Perfect for readers who

Unbroken by Laura HillenbrandWild by Cheryl StrayedThe Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan HolidayAnyone seeking real-world resilience strategies tested under extreme conditionsWhat Makes This Unlike typical motivational books that rely on theory, every strategy in Follow the Butterfly was forged in the crucible of actual life-or-death circumstances. Kenny doesn't just tell you what might work—he shows you what did work when his life literally depended on it.

The hard It's not if an unexpected crisis shows up in your life—it's when. The question isn't what you'll do during the chaos. The question what kind of person are you becoming right now?

From tour life with the Jonas Brothers to a mountain in Mexico to the operating table in Tampa, Kenny's story proves that when everything falls apart, something deeper can emerge—if you're willing to keep moving forward.

Your mountain is waiting. Are you ready?

136 pages, Kindle Edition

Published October 7, 2025

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