EMERGING FROM THE ABYSS: ONE MAN’S JOURNEY FROM THE DEPTHS OF INSANITY TO SERENITY. A TRIUMPH OVER TRAUMA, ADDICTION, ANXIETY, DEEP DEPRESSION, AND MADNESS. - 8102

"Emerging from the Abyss" is a powerful memoir that chronicles the extraordinary journey of one man's triumph over immense adversity. Ken, the author, defied the odds as he navigated a turbulent path from the depths of insanity to a place of serenity. Growing up with two psychotic alcoholics, Ken experienced a childhood marked by hospitalizations and electroconvulsive shock treatments, which left him scarred with deep trauma, anxiety, and panic attacks. In an attempt to cope, he turned to self-medication, relying on Xanax and alcohol to function. Sadly, his battle with addiction led him down a destructive path, resulting in multiple DWI arrests, jail time, and the loss of his license for two decades. As life continued to test him, Ken faced further hardships. A devastating divorce left him in a state of profound depression, causing him to lose everything he once held dear. Reduced to living in his car while awaiting trial, Ken's resilience was further tested when a heart attack struck. Against all odds, he survived and underwent a life-saving six-artery bypass operation. The challenges did not end there. Ken found himself grappling with diabetes, depression, and mental illness, leading to numerous hospitalizations in psychiatric wards. However, despite the darkness that threatened to consume him, Ken not only survived but thrived. Through unwavering determination and inner strength, he emerged from the depths of despair to create a life filled with joy and peace. "Emerging from the Abyss" is a testament to the indomitable human spirit and the power of resilience. Ken's story serves as a beacon of hope, inspiring readers to find their own strength in the face of overwhelming challenges. This memoir is a poignant reminder that, even in the darkest of times, there is always a glimmer of light waiting to guide us towards healing and redemption.
ASIN: B0D386Y38Q
VSKU: BVV.B0D386Y38Q.VG
Condition: Very Good
Author/Artist:LOMBARDI, KENNETH
Binding: Paperback