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The Awakening of a Dreamer|Alain André

The Awakening of a Dreamer : My Relationship with Emotions and Money

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I spent five years in the French Foreign Legion. I left with discipline, a white kepi, and no civilian skills anyone wanted to hire.

What followed: a failed technical degree at 25, months without heating in a Bordeaux apartment, a salary negotiation where my manager told me I should be grateful for what I'd accepted. A diagnosis that ended any chance of children. A divorce. A deliberate move to Portugal - another rebuild, from scratch, by choice.

The Awakening of a Dreamer is not a recovery story with a clean arc. It's the account of what actually happens between the breaking points - the small decisions, the inherited beliefs about money and worth, the emotional armor that kept me functional in combat and invisible everywhere else.

I didn't write it to inspire anyone. I wrote it because no one around me was naming what I was living through - and I suspected I wasn't the only one.

For anyone who has been competent their entire life and still ended up somewhere they didn't choose.

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  • ISBN-13: 9798291185926
  • ISBN-10: 9798291185926
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publish Date: July 2025
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.57 pounds
  • Page Count: 188

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