This Life I've Bled: A Memoir

By Jacquelyn Johnston Johnston

A raw and honest memoir of addiction, loss, and resilience in the face of unimaginable tragedy.

This Life I've Bled is Jacquelyn Johnston's unflinching account of her life, marked by alcoholism, drug addiction, mental health struggles, and the devastating loss of her three children. From a small-town upbringing to navigating the complexities of bisexuality and faith, Johnston lays bare her experiences with startling honesty and dark humor.

This is more than just a story of pain; it's a testament to the human spirit's capacity for survival and self-discovery. Johnston's journey through addiction, mental illness, and profound grief ultimately leads her to a place of hard-won wisdom and acceptance. For readers seeking solace, understanding, or simply a reminder that even in the darkest of times, hope remains, This Life I've Bled offers a powerful and unforgettable read. It is for those interested in memoirs, personal stories of overcoming adversity, and those dealing with addiction, mental health issues, or loss.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1772582476
• ISBN13: 9781772582475
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Demeter Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"