It's All Good: A Story of Love, Loss & Hope

Take a journey of self-discovery and healing. Learn about the short but unforgettable life of Casey Jang-Joon Candelaria, a boy adopted from Busan, South Korea, who found a loving family and home in the American Southwest. Casey’s vibrant personality had an impact on his family members and on everyone who knew him. His early death at age 25 left his family shocked and devastated. Author Neil Candelaria, Casey’s father, shares his experiences as a parent coping with the loss of a child. He weaves together anecdotes of life with Casey and unexplained but encouraging events which occurred after Casey’s death. A former criminal court judge, Neil relates how he overcame his reliance on physical proof and came to believe in life after death. This poignant story explores personal tragedy to find inner discovery and hope, as Neil unravels the meaning of Casey’s last text message: “It’s all good.”