An Island I Don't Want to Be On

Rivera, W Hector

ISBN 10: 1963359178 / ISBN 13: 9781963359176

Verlag: Volossal Publishing, 2024

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In this candid and inspiring memoir, Rivera opens up about his battle with bipolar disorder and anxiety disorder, sharing the raw and personal journey of navigating life's unpredictable riptides. But he refuses to be defined by these labels. With courage and determination, Rivera shows how he learned to live on his own terms, finding strength in the face of adversity and hope where there seemed to be none. Through honest reflections and hard-earned wisdom, Rivera's story serves as a powerful reminder that no challenge is too great to overcome. His journey is not just about surviving-it's about thriving, and about refusing to let mental health struggles dictate your life. This uplifting narrative will inspire readers to find their own path through the storm and remind them that they too can live a life of purpose and fulfillment, no matter the challenges they face.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Hector Rivera was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey to a Boricua Mother (Puerto Rican) and Peruvian Father. He sees himself as a warrior, philosopher and poet. He has won awards playing football in high school and college. He received his Masters of Fine Arts inCreative Writing with an emphasis on poetry from Long Beach State. He received Honorable Mention in the San Gabriel Valley Poetry Contest in April 2000.As a high school teacher, he has won several educational awards; including Teacher of the Year in 2008 and 2009. He is currently in his 23rd year of teaching and loves spending time with his wife, daughter, family, friends and obsessively listening to music and watching sports.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: An Island I Don't Want to Be On
Verlag: Volossal Publishing
Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
Einband: PAP
Zustand: New