The Swampland of Shame: How Mentors and Transformative Events Helped Me Navigate My Way Out of the Swamp

The Swampland of Shame: How Mentors and Transformative Events Helped Me Navigate My Way Out of the Swamp

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book is one person's authentically transparent story of exposure to shame, including his ongoing acquisition of knowledge and understanding, regarding ways in which shame can impinge upon our lives. In relation to shame, Peter writes from his own experiences and understanding, offering research and suggestions in the process, for dealing with the impacts of shame in our lives. Peter's motivation is to support all men in particular, as they commit to becoming more confident in themselves, and in their role in our communities.


"Peter's story is brimming with energetic adventures and deep self-reflections, told with his infectious sense of optimism. He exposes the destructive power of shame and how it can be overcome, incorporating insights from some of the world's best thinkers."

  • Luke Parnell, Musician,
  • IT Specialist, father of two young boys.


"A great read. Peter's story provides incredible insight into how experiences that bring shame impact both your childhood and manhood. As his former student, friend and colleague I have benefi ted from both Peter's leadership and vulnerability. Peter's honesty demonstrates his bravery and his desire to live a life of freedom."

  • Kate Hewitt, Teacher, Business Woman,
  • mother of three outstanding teenage boys.


Book information

ISBN: 9780228880196
Publisher: Tellwell Talent
Imprint: Tellwell Talent
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 348
Weight: 404g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 18mm