Mark Simmonds led the ideal life; having moved from Kenya when he was seven, he built a family and a business around himself, securing his future in the wealth of his success. But with great success comes great pressure, and Mark soon succumbed to it, leading to his nervous breakdown. Seeking help from all corners of the world, Mark tried to find the one thing to heal himself, but he soon found that it was in the last place he'd thought look. Breakdown and Repair tells the story of a man trying to find himself in a world that had told him who he was from the second he was born. About the Author: In his late thirties, Mark suffered a serious stress-related nervous breakdown, setting up a new business venture with two partners. Either side of this , he has enjoyed a richly rewarding career as a management trainer, working with organizations, both large and small, across the world. This has given him a unique insight into the impact of different corporate environments on mental well-being. |