What Matters Now
A Memoir of Hope and Finding a Way Through the Dark
$52.84
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
25 June 2021
Summary
In 2018, after receiving a life-changing diagnosis, broadcaster Gareth O’Callaghan retired from full-time work and gave up the career that he had loved for decades.
In this deeply personal and inspiring memoir he tells that story, from the moments after his doctor uttered the words Multiple System Atrophy - a progressive and incurable neurological disease that ultimately carries a fatal prognosis - to his struggle to come to terms with a life unplanned.
Recounted with insight …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529333565 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529333563 |
| Author: | Gareth O'Callaghan |
| Publisher: | Hachette Books Ireland |
| Imprint: | Hachette Books Ireland |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 25 June 2021 |
| Weight: | 420g |
| Dimensions: | 232mm x 152mm x 26mm |
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About The Author
Gareth O'Callaghan
Gareth O’Callaghan is one of Ireland’s most popular radio presenters, having enjoyed a successful career that has stretched across forty years.
During that period he has worked for many radio stations, both home and abroad, including RTE and BBC.
He also spent a number of years working as a psychotherapist in Ireland.
In 2018, Gareth took early retirement from his radio career after being diagnosed with Multiple System Atrophy.
He is the author of six books, including the 2003 No. 1 bestseller, ‘A Day Called Hope’, which documented his own personal journey through and beyond depression.
He spends much of his time these days writing and blogging. He continues to challenge this awful illness through daily physical exercise, while urging others with similar debilitating conditions to do the same. He lives in Cork.
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