Overview
As a child, Tony Ferraiolo never felt protected by anyone. He lived in constant fear of being hurt or killed and endured soul-crushing cruelty and mistreatment from the very people who should have loved him the most. In this deeply affecting memoir, Finding My Way Out of The Darkness: How I Found Self-Love and Acceptance, Ferraiolo fearlessly shares his personal story of triumph over a childhood marred by emotional and sexual abuse. He invites readers into the depths of his darkest and most grueling moments of despair, ultimately illuminating a path toward healing, self-acceptance, and inner peace. With unflinching honesty, Ferraiolo shares his struggles to rise above the traumas of his past and embrace his true self. From heart-wrenching lows to soaring highs, his story is a powerful reminder that our past does not define us or determine our future. The good times and the bad create who we are and no matter how daunting the circumstances, a single spark of hope can ignite a transformative journey. We all have the innate power to make the shift from hopelessness to hopefulness and create a life filled with hope and joy. Self-love and self-acceptance come from within. Ferraiolo's memoir is a beacon of hope for anyone who feels trapped in their own darkness, and he empowers others to confront their pain, reclaim their lives, and step into the light.
Full Product Details
Author: Tony Ferraiolo
Publisher: Publish Your Purpose
Imprint: Publish Your Purpose
Dimensions:
Width: 14.00cm
, Height: 1.00cm
, Length: 21.60cm
Weight: 0.181kg
ISBN: 9798887971209
Pages: 150
Publication Date: 12 August 2024
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
""This powerfully moving and inspirational memoir is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of self-acceptance. Ferraiolo's story is a reminder that no matter what obstacles we face, we have the capacity to heal, grow, and create a life of authenticity and love."" - Tara Brach, PhD; Author of Radical Acceptance and Radical Compassion ""Ferraiolo takes us on a journey through the shadows of his deepest traumas, harnessing the power of vulnerability to illuminate a pathway to self-love and acceptance. A must-read for anyone seeking courage, hope, and the transformative strength within."" - M. Dru Levasseur, Esq.
Author Information
Tony Ferraiolo is a widely-known, compassionate, and empowering Life Coach as well as a motivating and thought-provoking organizational trainer. Since 2005, Tony has provided training to numerous educational groups and reached thousands of people around the country and, in 2008, he founded multiple support groups for transgender and nonbinary youth and their families. The work he does with transgender and nonbinary youth and their families has allowed him to see children go from hopelessness to hopefulness by simply affirming their gender, and to be a facilitator of bonding processes that helps bring families closer together. Tony is the subject of the award-winning documentary A Self-Made Man and the author of the book series Artistic Expressions of Transgender Youth.
