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Boy Meets Depression is a book that explores what it means to struggle and tells an honest, heartfelt story about how a meaningful life isn't found in perfection; it's found in our ability to heal and accept the dark parts of ourselves.

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Kevin Breel burst into the public's awareness when at nineteen his TED talk became a worldwide phenomenon. Through the lens of his own near suicide, he shared his profoundly vulnerable story of being young, male, and depressed in a culture that has no place for that. Boy Meets Depression is a book that explores what it means to struggle and tells an honest, heartfelt story about how a meaningful life isn't found in perfection; it's found in our ability to heal and accept the dark parts of ourselves.

“Kevin Breel has single-handedly demystified depression through his shockingly honest, first-hand account of the struggle. This is an absolute must-read.” ---Josh Shipp, the Teen Whisperer, TV personality and author

“Kevin Breel writes and talks about things that most people don’t discuss. He has lived through darkness and now he’s using his unique voice to bring light and hope to people in pain." ---Jamie Tworkowski, founder of To Write Love on Her Arms

"[Kevin Breel] explains clearly what is happening inside the mind of a depressed person . . . If you want a better understanding of the illness then this is a quick but worthwhile read.” ---Forbes

Boy Meets Depression

Or Life Sucks and Then You Live

Author Kevin Breel

Narrated by Josh Bloomberg

Publication date Jan 25, 2017

Running time 4 hrs 25 min

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