There are many who will derive benefit from the experiences Earle relates in this account. Certainly those dealing with cancer or other life-threatening illnesses (as well as their family and friends) will identify with Judy's Journey. For survivors, it affirms their personal struggle. It provides a therapeutic intervention for those who have survived the loss of a loved one. Earle's narrative serves as a resource to individuals involved in healthcare, including educators and students in diverse and associated fields. Judy's Journey contributes to better understanding and empathy for pastors, counselors, and for those whose ministry is that of encouragement and grief resolution. It is a journey filled with challenges, triumphs, and acceptance. Told from the powerful and intimate perspective of her husband, Judy's Journey is an inspirational experience that deserves to be shared with others.