On the Outside Looking In: A Journey Out of Dysfunction and Disease

On the Outside Looking In is the compelling true story of a man's life battling constant adversity and disease to discover his inner strength. His story begins with a volatile and tumultuous childhood filled with child abuse, alcoholism, drug addiction, domestic abuse, abandonment, neglect, suicide, poverty, disease, and constant change. These followed him throughout his childhood and into his adulthood. The story tells of how he survived all these adversities and persevered. It tells the story of one man's faith and strength, which gave him the courage to overcome all of the negativity that consumed him, helped to save himself, and was able to continue to see the light and come out on the other side.

On the Outside Looking In is the compelling true story of a man who was diagnosed with the silent disease of Arnold Chiari malformation, facing seven brain surgeries, countless hospital stays, misdiagnosis, losing jobs, disability, homelessness, starvation, and poverty to find the strength to continue on and never quit, no matter what roadblocks got in his way.

On the Outside Looking In is the compelling true story of a man who fought to keep a child that was eventually taken from him, and the strained relationship that still exists with him today. It tells of the loss of family and friends and the anguish and pain that filled his heart and mind for years at a time.

On the Outside Looking In is the compelling true story of a man who survived! Who did not succumb to his misfortunes, but persevered and never quit. He never gave up on himself, even when life took so much, that all he ever saw was darkness. This story will inspire you and give you the strength to face any adversity. It will give you hope, when all you feel is hopelessness. It will show you that light at the end of the tunnel. His struggle continues still…

by Juan Schiavone

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