Jim Paul

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Jim Paul is an educator, public servant, and first-time memoirist whose life has been shaped by early hardship and a lifelong commitment to responsibility, leadership, and service. Raised in Newport, Rhode Island, he spent much of his childhood protecting his younger siblings while learning to navigate fear, silence, and instability.

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Walking Back to Newport

Walking Back to Newport is a deeply moving memoir by Jim Paul, recounting his journey through a childhood marked by hardship, abuse, and survival. Set in Newport, Rhode Island, the book follows James as he navigates a fractured home life and the challenges of growing up in fear and isolation.

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A powerful and moving memoir. Jim Paul ’s journey from hardship to hope is a testament to the human spirit's strength. This book not only captivated me but also left me inspired to tackle my own challenges with resilience and courage.

Walking Back to Newport is an eye-opening and heartfelt story that stayed with me long after I finished reading. Jim Paul’s vulnerability in sharing his childhood struggles is truly inspiring, and his message of hope is something we all need to hear.

An unforgettable read. Jim Paul paints an honest picture of survival, strength, and healing. His story speaks to anyone who has faced adversity and shows that, no matter the obstacles, we have the power to rise above.

A beautifully written memoir that is both heartbreaking and uplifting. Jim Paul’s words are a call to action—encouraging readers to find the strength within themselves to push through even the darkest moments.