Remarkable stories of effectively applying Restorative Justice principles and practices to personal struggles—and growing from the experience. In this breakthrough book, veteran university dean Bacon: ; Shows how to apply 7 Practices from Restorative Justice to personal failures, setbacks, and struggles experienced by many college students. And by countless other adults who carry deep regrets. ; Fills his book with stories of monumental mistakes by people who discover how to make meaning of their failures, grow wiser and stronger, and learn to overcome their next challenges. ; Demonstrates unique, practical, step-by-step applications of Restorative Justice principles to personal screw-ups—successfully! ; Includes an interactive Journal to use by oneself, or with a mentor, or with a small group.