Already Whole

In Already Whole: What was missing was me, Latoya Greene tells a powerful and unfiltered story of survival, service, and self-reclamation. From a childhood marked by abandonment, abuse, and instability to a groundbreaking career in the United States Army, Greene chronicles the cost of being strong for everyone except herself-and the journey that led her back to her own wholeness.Raised in poverty and shaped by trauma, Greene learned early how to survive. She wore discipline like armor, excelling in leadership roles while quietly carrying unresolved pain. As a soldier, drill sergeant, and advocate, she became known for her resilience and strength, even as she battled self-doubt, identity erasure, and institutional betrayal. Her advocacy work-particularly her role in challenging the Army's body composition standards-placed her in the national spotlight and came at great personal cost.Through honesty and reflection, Greene explores what it means to integrate every part of yourself-the broken, the brave, the angry, and the hopeful-without apology. Already Whole is an invitation to stop searching outside yourself for validation and to recognize that healing does not mean becoming someone new but reclaiming who you have always been.For readers who are strong and tired, accomplished yet fractured, Already Whole offers truth, courage, and a reminder: feeling broken does not mean you are.

Pagina's: 92, Paperback, Palmetto Publishing