MayBe i'M iLL: The Shadow in the Empty Chair

Retired Pro Athlete Battles Mental Health Disorders, Seeks Purpose: A Journey from Sports Stardom to Therapeutic Healing and Self-Discovery.

In MayBe i'M iLL, we examine the life of a former professional athlete, a man who once reveled in the glory of sports stardom, now grappling with the harsh realities of early retirement. His once vibrant existence has been replaced by a daily struggle with multiple disorders, affecting his mood and overall quality of life. Yet, despite these challenges, he remains undeterred in his quest for a purposeful existence.

Our protagonist is not just a good man; he is a symbol of strength and determination. He is a testament to the human spirit's ability to rise above conflict. The narrative surveils his journey from the pinnacle of professional sports to the depths of personal despair and his relentless pursuit of healing and self-discovery.

The narrative is a poignant exploration of the human condition, a tale of struggle and redemption that transcends the realm of sports. It delves into the psychological impact of identity lost, the emptiness it engenders, and the subsequent mental health challenges. It is a story that will resonate with anyone who has ever faced adversity, offering a beacon of hope and a demonstration of the power of resilience.

MayBe i'M iLL is more than a book; it is a journey that takes the reader from the dizzying heights of athletic performance to the perpetual pits of pain and back again. It's a voyage marked by agony and suffering, but also by optimism and vindication. It is an excursion that, ultimately, leads to deep introspection and increased self-awareness.

This book celebrates tenaciousness and mental fortitude, a tribute to those who refuse to be defined by their circumstances. It is a story of courage, a story of transformation, and above all, a story of a good man's unyielding search for a purposeful life.

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MayBe i'M iLL: The Shadow in the Empty Chair

Retired Pro Athlete Battles Mental Health Disorders, Seeks Purpose: A Journey from Sports Stardom to Therapeutic Healing and Self-Discovery.

In MayBe i'M iLL, we examine the life of a former professional athlete, a man who once reveled in the glory of sports stardom, now grappling with the harsh realities of early retirement. His once vibrant existence has been replaced by a daily struggle with multiple disorders, affecting his mood and overall quality of life. Yet, despite these challenges, he remains undeterred in his quest for a purposeful existence.

Our protagonist is not just a good man; he is a symbol of strength and determination. He is a testament to the human spirit's ability to rise above conflict. The narrative surveils his journey from the pinnacle of professional sports to the depths of personal despair and his relentless pursuit of healing and self-discovery.

The narrative is a poignant exploration of the human condition, a tale of struggle and redemption that transcends the realm of sports. It delves into the psychological impact of identity lost, the emptiness it engenders, and the subsequent mental health challenges. It is a story that will resonate with anyone who has ever faced adversity, offering a beacon of hope and a demonstration of the power of resilience.

MayBe i'M iLL is more than a book; it is a journey that takes the reader from the dizzying heights of athletic performance to the perpetual pits of pain and back again. It's a voyage marked by agony and suffering, but also by optimism and vindication. It is an excursion that, ultimately, leads to deep introspection and increased self-awareness.

This book celebrates tenaciousness and mental fortitude, a tribute to those who refuse to be defined by their circumstances. It is a story of courage, a story of transformation, and above all, a story of a good man's unyielding search for a purposeful life.

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MayBe i'M iLL: The Shadow in the Empty Chair

MayBe i'M iLL: The Shadow in the Empty Chair

by Andrï Goodman
MayBe i'M iLL: The Shadow in the Empty Chair

MayBe i'M iLL: The Shadow in the Empty Chair

by Andrï Goodman

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Retired Pro Athlete Battles Mental Health Disorders, Seeks Purpose: A Journey from Sports Stardom to Therapeutic Healing and Self-Discovery.

In MayBe i'M iLL, we examine the life of a former professional athlete, a man who once reveled in the glory of sports stardom, now grappling with the harsh realities of early retirement. His once vibrant existence has been replaced by a daily struggle with multiple disorders, affecting his mood and overall quality of life. Yet, despite these challenges, he remains undeterred in his quest for a purposeful existence.

Our protagonist is not just a good man; he is a symbol of strength and determination. He is a testament to the human spirit's ability to rise above conflict. The narrative surveils his journey from the pinnacle of professional sports to the depths of personal despair and his relentless pursuit of healing and self-discovery.

The narrative is a poignant exploration of the human condition, a tale of struggle and redemption that transcends the realm of sports. It delves into the psychological impact of identity lost, the emptiness it engenders, and the subsequent mental health challenges. It is a story that will resonate with anyone who has ever faced adversity, offering a beacon of hope and a demonstration of the power of resilience.

MayBe i'M iLL is more than a book; it is a journey that takes the reader from the dizzying heights of athletic performance to the perpetual pits of pain and back again. It's a voyage marked by agony and suffering, but also by optimism and vindication. It is an excursion that, ultimately, leads to deep introspection and increased self-awareness.

This book celebrates tenaciousness and mental fortitude, a tribute to those who refuse to be defined by their circumstances. It is a story of courage, a story of transformation, and above all, a story of a good man's unyielding search for a purposeful life.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798822954595
Publisher: Palmetto Publishing
Publication date: 08/06/2024
Pages: 112
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.30(d)

About the Author

André Goodman, a former professional athlete and esteemed mental health advocate, holds a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Born in Greenville, SC, Goodman has a fervor for promoting health and wellness, specifically through psychotherapy. His passion lies in fostering personal and professional growth among marginalized groups. With a rich background in engaging diverse populations, including experience at the Division 1A level of NCAA athletics, Goodman's expertise is invaluable. His book, MayBe i'M iLL, is a testament to his commitment to mental health advocacy and his dedication to helping others achieve mental tranquility.
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