Synopses

Book 1 – NOT GIVING UP

The book shares his life story of overcoming adversity, including social exclusion, bullying, and familial conflicts due to his refusal to conform to societal expectations of masculinity. Born in Germany and moving to Turkey at six, he faced challenges with language and fitting in, leading to isolation and rebellion. Despite these obstacles, he pursued a career in psychological counseling to heal himself and help others with similar traumas. He emphasizes the importance of not giving up by having strong reasons to persevere, living authentically according to one’s nature, pacing oneself, learning from resilient figures, and resuming efforts after setbacks. His message underscores that striving to live authentically and persistently is the best approach to life’s challenges.

Book 2 – LIVING IN TWO REALITIES

This is the story of  a striking contrast between two identities, symbolizing the balance of strength and vulnerability within an individual navigating dual realities. One side represents societal expectations of strength and composure, while the other side shows emotional depth and individuality.The story underscores the theme of defying stereotypes and redefining strength, promoting authenticity in a world often confined by labels.

Event Info

Title: Event 2

Date: July, 26-27th, 2024

Time: 10:00  (4 sessions) – Turkish time

Name of the organization conducting the event: Mersin Governorship

Email of the organization conducting the event: htcuts3338@gmail.com