Shame: An Unconventional Memoir

Shame is a sickness that festers in the soul. When left in isolation it runs rampant--attacking our spirit reshaping our identity and dismantling us to our very core. Weve been pressured by society to present only our best attributes but weaknesses guilt and pain simply dont go away when ignored.In Shame: An Unconventional Memoir Josh Roggie doesnt just reveal the guilt disappointment and embarrassment that has been present in his life--he seeks to overcome it through wit and abundant oversharing.From being born into a puritanical household to dealing with bullying throughout school and heavy doses of anxiety he reveals the foundation that would define his longest-lasting pains. By including stories on infertility ever-evolving theology and even masturbation he makes it clear that no topic is off-limits.Shame is for anyone who has wondered what it would feel like to be known despite all the things that theyve done or that have been done to them. Its time to realize true freedom by bringing shame to the light where it will wither and die.