Defying the enemy within
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Defying the enemy within
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The work Defying the enemy within represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Defying the enemy within
- Statement of responsibility
- Joe Williams
- Title variation
- Defying the enemy within
- Title variation remainder
- how I silenced the negative voices in my head to survive and thrive
- Subject
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- Athletes, Aboriginal Australian -- Biography
- Boxers (Sports) -- Australia -- Biography
- History - Biographies - Indigenous - Autobiographies
- Manic-depressive illness -- Biography
- Manic-depressive persons -- Australia -- Biography
- Mental health - Suicide
- Mental health -- Australia -- Biography
- Mentally ill -- Australia -- Biography
- Mentally ill -- Life skills guides
- Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Biography
- Rugby football players -- Australia -- Biography
- Sport - Boxing
- Sport - Football - Rugby league
- Substance use
- Williams, Joe, 1983-
- Wiradjuri (Australian people) -- Biography
- Mentally ill -- Suicidal behavior
- Athletes -- Mental health
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Former NRL player, world boxing title holder and proud Wiradjuri First Nations man Joe Williams was always plagued by negative dialogue in his head, and the pressures of elite sport took their toll. Joe eventually turned to drugs and alcohol to silence the dialogue, before attempting to take his own life in 2012. In the aftermath, determined to rebuild, Joe took up professional boxing and got clean. Defying the Enemy Within is both Joe's story and the steps he took to get well. Williams tells of his struggles with mental illness, later diagnosed as Bipolar Disorder, and the constant dialogue in his head telling him he was worthless and should die. In addition to sharing his experiences, Joe shares his wellness plan - the ordinary steps that helped him achieve the extraordinary
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- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- Dewey number
- 616.895092
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- portraits
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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