55 Things Learned at 55
my journey through work-related post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)
$77.99
- Paperback
408 pages
- Release Date
15 May 2025
Summary
Wisdom at 55: Life Lessons from a Life Lived
By the time you’ve turned fifty-five, you’ve lived a lot of life, made a lot of mistakes, and learned a lot of lessons. Philip Habacon knows that perhaps better than anyone.
He’s been a young hellraiser growing up in the Philippines, a diving instructor in Thailand, a paramedic after immigrating to Canada, and a hunter in the cold Manitoba wilderness. From these rich experiences, he offers fifty-five stories ranging from hilarious…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781038326706 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1038326702 |
| Series: | 55 Things Learned at 55 and 56 |
| Author: | Philip Habacon, Dr Michele Matter |
| Publisher: | FriesenPress |
| Imprint: | FriesenPress |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 408 |
| Release Date: | 15 May 2025 |
| Weight: | 730g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 28mm |
About The Author
Philip Habacon
Philip Habacon (he/him) is a Filipino-Canadian author, an intermediate care paramedic (ground and ex-flight), and a member of the College of Paramedics of Manitoba (CPMB) and the Paramedic Association of Manitoba (PAM). He developed PTSD as a result of his experiences as a paramedic—a condition he is presently undergoing treatment. Before immigrating to Canada, he worked as a PADI-qualified Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) for six years instructing in Pattaya, Thailand. 55 Things Learned at 55 is his first book with another one in the works. This thrilling and stimulating book is a compilation of monthly journals dating back from 2013.
Philip lives in West St. Paul, Manitoba, with his spouse, Lizette, and Krinkle and Kenzo, their two wonderful Shih Tzu/Bichon Frise crosses. In addition to writing, he enjoys hobbies like hunting and travelling with his wife and adult son, Hans.
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