Living Unmasked: Understanding Life on the Spectrum - Softcover

Deaton, Anthony

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798272485694

Verlag: Independently published, 2025

Inhaltsangabe

“For years, I wore a mask just to survive.”

Living Unmasked: Understanding Life on the Spectrum is a raw, deeply personal journey through self-discovery, faith, and acceptance — written by Anthony Jay Deaton, a father, creator, and man who spent years trying to “fit in” before realizing he was never meant to.

From childhood confusion to adult burnout, Anthony shares what it’s like to live life behind a mask — performing, people-pleasing, and hiding the parts of himself the world wasn’t ready to see. When his daughter was diagnosed with autism, it sparked the revelation that changed everything: he saw himself reflected in her. That moment set him on a path toward truth, healing, and finally living unmasked.

Through vivid storytelling and unapologetic honesty, Living Unmasked explores:

• The exhausting world of masking and pretending to be “normal”
• The power of late diagnosis and self-awareness
• The emotional and spiritual awakening that follows truth
• Lessons learned from PTSD, anxiety, and bipolar disorder — and how they intertwine with autism
• Finding purpose, faith, and freedom in authenticity

This isn’t just a story about autism. It’s a story about every person who has ever felt different, misunderstood, or out of place — and the courage it takes to finally be seen.

Living Unmasked is both a memoir and a message:

that your differences aren’t flaws to fix — they’re the foundation of your strength.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Independently published
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798272485694
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 47
• Herausgeber: Owens Jacey
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.de/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxemburg