struggle for survival

"'struggle for survival'" talks about the determination of a young girl to survive, despite losing her mom and spacing herself from her dad, she was determined to strive, not to depend on anyone.
She had to survive from the trauma, the trauma that could break anyone, the pain of losing a mom.
She also had to struggle to survive from the heart break, the one whom she loved, her boyfriend whom she dreamt of getting married to broke her.
When she came in contact with Jesus, she was healed completely, she learnt to forgive her dad, she became whole.