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Addict: Signs, Stories & Sayings
Hardcover
Biographies GeneralManagementSelf-Help
ISBN13: 9781971138695
Publisher: A. Mustafa Tut Brown Jr.
Published: Feb 11 2026
Pages: 272
Weight: 1.46
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In this raw, reflective, and deeply human work, A. Mustafa Tut Brown Jr. tells the truth the long way around, through failure, faith, hustle, heartbreak, and hard-earned clarity. Told in two movements, the book blends memoir, street wisdom, and lyrical reflection to explore what it means to be addicted, not to drugs or alcohol, but to struggle, success, motion, and becoming.
From a childhood shaped by loss, discipline, and displacement, to decades of entrepreneurial risk-taking, collapse, reinvention, and recovery, Brown traces a life lived without a manual. He writes for those who have fallen hard, started over too many times to count, and are still standing, scarred, wiser, and searching for meaning in the wreckage.
What sets this book apart is its structure and soul. Signs reveal the warnings we ignore. Stories expose the cost of ignoring them. Sayings distill the lessons into sharp, unforgettable truths. Together, they form a mirror, not a sermon, inviting readers to recognize themselves, confront their patterns, and choose differently.
This is a book about:
- The addiction to success and the crash that follows
- Business failures that become classrooms
- Love, loss, fatherhood, grief, and forgiveness
- Depression, debt, recovery, and second chances
- Learning to slow down, listen, and walk instead of fly
Written with candor, humility, and hard-won perspective, Addict: Signs, Stories & Sayings speaks to entrepreneurs, creatives, first-time strugglers, late bloomers, and anyone who has ever asked, How did I get here, and what do I do next?
If you believe life leaves clues...
If you've ignored a few and paid the price...
If you're ready to read the signs before the fall, This book is for you.
Because failure isn't final. And the next chapter is still unwritten.
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Addict: Signs, Stories & Sayings - A Guide to Recovery, Growth & Personal Transformation: A Raw and Eye-Opening Guide to Breaking Addictions, Rewiring
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Addict: Signs, Stories & Sayings - A Guide to Recovery, Growth & Personal Transformation: A Raw and Eye-Opening Guide to Breaking Addictions, Rewiring
Tut Brown, A. Mustafa, Jr.
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