Ten Ways Not to Commit Suicide: A Memoir
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| Rating | : | 4.62 (637 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0062368788 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-03-23 |
| Language | : | English |
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But in Ten Ways Not to Commit Suicide, the driving rhythm we hear is the sound of his heart. But with this memoir DMC has done something far greater: he has stripped away the fame and success and money and legendary status and presents himself as human, raw, naked. In both instances, his gift to us are his words: Often funny, sometimes bitter, typically sharp, always penetrating. Now, in Ten Ways Not to Commit Suicide, he promises to change the way we look at our lives and mental health with gentle, plainly-spoken language and an utter commitment to honesty. DMC not on
With a fan base that rivals some of the biggest acts in rock and roll, Run-DMC has sold more than thirty million singles and albums worldwide and has helped transform hip-hop into one of the most popular musical genres of all time. His work with the Felix Organization, a nonprofit he cofounded, led him to speak at the White House and to appear before Congress and various state legislatures on behalf
Revealing how even the most successful people can suffer from depression, DMC offers inspiration for everyone in pain—information and insight that he hopes can help save other lives.. A creative guy who enjoyed being at home alone or with his family, DMC turned to alcohol to numb himself, a retreat that became an addiction. While hitting #1 on the Billboard charts was exhilarating, the group’s success soon became overwhelming. In this surprising and moving memoir, the legendary rap star and cofounder of Run D.M.C. Some of the factors include not being true to who you are, feelings
Ten Ways Not to Commit Suicide: A Memoir S.Williams Excellent book! I was a bit intrigued to find out how one goes from being one of the greatest emcees to struggling with a phonation disorder. (Spasmodic dysphonia causes involuntary spasms of the vocal cords.) What I found was more than that. I found th. You Can Too I chose this rating because here is a man who finally took control of his own life and helped himself and others by doing so. I lost quite a few family members and friends to alcohol. It's heart-rending.I'd recommend this book to anyone who suppresses t. "Compelling Read" according to Matthew Snyder. Darryl is about being real. This was an engaging, heart felt, honest memoir. I've read quite a few by musicians of different genres. Reading how much he didn't quite connect with Run, put the RUN-DMC concert I saw this summer in perspective and paints R