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The Flawed Ones de Jay Chirino

The Flawed Ones

Autor Jay Chirino
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 oct 2017
A raw and deeply human journey through addiction, mental illness, and redemption

By the time Jay checks himself into a psychiatric hospital, addiction has already taken control of his life. Alcohol, Xanax, and cocaine have pushed him to the edge, and for the first time, he is terrified he may not survive himself.

The psych ward's locked halls blur reality. Surrounded by patients battling trauma, delusion and grief, Jay expects to find broken, helpless people. Instead, he finds humanity.

Through unexpected interactions with patients like Bob, Tara, and Callie, Jay begins to see something the outside world never taught him: the people society calls "flawed" are often the most honest, compassionate, and painfully real of all.

Haunted by his past and forced to confront the darkness inside himself, Jay embarks on a surreal and transformative journey toward recovery, self-understanding, and hope.

The Flawed Ones is an unflinching fictionalized memoir inspired by true events, a story about addiction, mental illness, and the healing that can happen when "broken" people are finally seen.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780692928332
ISBN-10: 0692928332
Pagini: 220
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.3 kg
Editura: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp

Notă biografică

For over over two decades I struggled with depression and anxiety, and for the last ten years it drove me to a substance abuse problem that destroyed me phyically and emotionally, deeply affecting my relationship with those I loved. After losing everything I cherished and landing in a psychiatric hospital, I knew I had to choose between drastically changing my behavior or dying. The journey I had to make was the toughest thing I've ever done, but it opened my eyes to what I had never seen before, and it transformed me into a version of myself that can look at the future with hope. This novel is deeply personal to me, because it contains a lot of my own experiences, of my challenges, of my flaws. When I began writing it, I knew that I had to be explicitly honest with myself and with my readers, in order to convey the right message, and hopefully reach the hearts of those that may be going through something similar to what I did. So, even though it is a work of fiction, every page, in some way, is a part of me; a gift that I humbly present to you, my dear audience, in the hope that you carry that small piece somewhere in your heart, for the rest of your life. Yours Truly, Jay.