A Dolphin Named Serenity

A Dolphin Named Serenity explores the first 24 years of a bipolar life. The experience of a child seeing beloved parents separating and divorcing. He witnesses his mother become addicted to prescription pain medication. She suffers physical and mental abuse, and eventually, the child learns of her mental disease. This book takes you on a developmental journey as the young man grows and finally accepts his own mental illness. Acceptance only occurs after years of hardship, hospitalizations, jail time, and homelessness. These experiences convince the young man to embrace his mental illness. The author chronicles the highs and the lows of his life, to share his experience, strength, and hope with those who struggle with mental illness, addiction, divorce, abuse, and spiritual emptiness. If you are struggling with any of these, this book will help you. You are not alone!