Wisdom At A Cost: A Story of Survival, Strength, and Leadership - Couverture souple

MATHEWS, JOHN

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798870950051

Editeur : Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

How do you go from homeless, addicted, and nearly out of chances to leading thousands through Tennessee’s largest disaster?

John Mathews’ story is gripping, unfiltered, and hard to forget. After a childhood marked by abuse and generational trauma, he became homeless at eighteen, descended into opioid addiction, accumulated a criminal record, and reached a point where nearly every part of his life had collapsed.

Then he began the long climb back.

Mathews rebuilt his life, one decision at a time. He entered emergency services, became a firefighter-paramedic, and eventually served as Assistant Mayor of Emergency Services, helping lead the response to one of Tennessee’s most devastating natural disasters. He later became Vice President of Operations for a $150 million company.

This is not a step-by-step self-help book. It is an honest memoir about addiction, shame, responsibility, leadership, and the cost of becoming someone different. Mathews does not offer easy answers. He shows what it takes to face the damage you caused, rebuild trust, and keep moving when no one is coming to rescue you.

If you have ever questioned whether a life can be rebuilt after failure, addiction, loss, or regret, Wisdom at a Cost offers a clear answer: your past may explain where you started, but it does not determine where you finish.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798870950051
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 250
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Printed by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg