eBooks - Health & Self Improvement - Medical - R Broughton - BIG DICK, Little Dick
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| BIG DICK Little Dick by Stephen Broughton ISBN: 978-1-905610-41-9 Published: 2006 Pages: 247 Description one man's journey of discovery finding mental ill health as a gift pointing the way understanding dreams and suicidal thoughts meeting the man he should have been little dick surviving an upbringing by a narcisstic mother and a disinterested Father, Big Dick. "very funny, very sad, very moving, very strange" "the Angela's ashes of the post war era". About the Author Stephen has been a Trustee of a local MIND group for nearly 20 years and has had Suicide as his Plan B for as long as he can remember. He presents 'Thought for the Day' on BBC local radio, sings in a choir and runs marathons very slowly. A Solicitor, described by clients as 'not like a real Solicitor' which he takes as a great compliment. Most of his friends seem to be mad as well.. Book Extract We all dream and we probably dream every night. But have you wondered why we only remember some of the dreams and the others are consigned to some cerebral recycle bin? And why we sometimes have the same dream over and over again. I have had, for so long as I have known, a dream where I suddenly discover that I have a house. A tiny derelict house with an over grown garden. Hidden away with no proper path to it. And when I look at the house I see that there's so much work to be done to make it into a place to live that I know its beyond me and that makes me very sad. And there's another dream where I've killed someone a long time ago and nobody but me knows and I'm afraid that someone will some day find out the terrible thing that I have done. And I wake up believing the dream is true not knowing how I can live with myself having done the terrible thing that I have done. So this book is about how I found out about the person I might have killed and how I first found and then set about rebuilding the house that was nothing but an empty shell with a gaping hole in the roof. And have you ever w... |
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