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    Unconventional: A Memoir of Post-Traumatic Growth, ADHD, and Resilience
    Unconventional: A Memoir of Post-Traumatic Growth, ADHD, and Resilience
    Unconventional: A Memoir of Post-Traumatic Growth, ADHD, and Resilience
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    Unconventional: A Memoir of Post-Traumatic Growth, ADHD, and Resilience

    By Mark Williams

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    Born in early seventies. Mark went through school unaware that he had ADHD and dyslexia until he was forty. Told by a teacher he wouldn't amount to much, he became a British champion before leaving school at fifteen. 

     

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMark Williams
    Release dateDec 8, 2023
    ISBN9781916981195
    Unconventional: A Memoir of Post-Traumatic Growth, ADHD, and Resilience
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    Mark Williams

    Mark S. Williams (PhD, Ateneo de Davao University, Philippines) served in ministry to Muslims for twenty years (1990–2010) with SIM in the Philippines. He published articles in the Journal of Asian Mission and Missiology and was a contributing author in Missionary Methods: Research, Reflections, and Realities (William Carey Library).

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