The Mentally Ill Mentor: Practical Principles for Achieving and Maintaining Balance in Your Life
Synopsis "The Mentally Ill Mentor: Practical Principles for Achieving and Maintaining Balance in Your Life"
The Mentally Ill Mentor is an inspiring true story - a MUST read for all who struggle with deep depression, excruciating anxiety, and intense thoughts of suicide - and for those who dearly love those who do.Written by someone who has personally battled with mental illness for over 20 years - including a near suicide attempt - The Mentally Ill Mentor will convince you to never give up believing that change is possible and that hope is real.Based on principles of self-love, self-trust, and unconditional self-acceptance, The Mentally Ill Mentor presents powerful techniques you can begin using today to improve your mental health, or to help someone you love do the same.The book reveals a simple step-by-step process that lays the foundation for creating emotional balance and restoring mental wellness that can be sustained long term.Perhaps most important, The Mentally Ill Mentor reveals the secrets to creating and sustaining lasting hope, abundant joy, and a deep sense of inner peace, and clearly outlines the principles upon which you can begin to heal your most cherished relationships.TESTIMONIALSDavid's experience has helped me to better understand how suicide became the only option for my brother. The insight and information put forward in The Mentally Ill Mentor makes it clear that this illness can be beaten!- Lorna Scarlett Muise (Sister whose brother who committed suicide)The Mentally ill Mentor is a book like none other! In a sea of doom and gloom, Dave Miller's positive, 'can-do' approach to mental wellness is like a breath of fresh air. His straightforward, vulnerable honesty in sharing his own experiences with mental illness lends credibility to his extremely practical program of becoming and staying mentally fit. Every home, school, counsellor's and doctor's office needs this book as we steel ourselves against unprecedented times of stress and anxiety. 5 stars for sure! - Angela Tabak (daughter whose mother committed suicide)David's book, "The Mentally Ill Mentor" is inspirational. David is at his core, an optimist, who speaks from an authentic place about his struggles with mental illness and his resolve to work through his issues. This book is about his journey toward mental wellness with principles that he would like to share with other people giving practical advice of things that worked for him with stories and ideas that are not only practical, doable and creative but sometimes humorous. His material is very readable and a lot of his advice is laced with wisdom. I am happy to recommend this book without reservation.- Chris Sunderland, MSW, RSWThe passion, energy, and self-confidence Dave now has is proof that the program he developed and shares with you in this book does work. Make the choice to follow the program and be determined. The joy and stability of a mentally well life is worth it!- Aimee Miller, David's wife of over 25 years, and Mother of their seven children
