Hardback book
Release 2019
Publishing Kolofon forl.
Language English
ISBN 9788230018996
Pages 166
Book genre biography
About Shame on you?
My journey through hell & back. With abuse from an early age, the anxiety, OCD & panic took its place. My heart was throbbing like crazy, I got dizzy and lost control of my own body - this was my very first panic attack." These are my darkest secrets and emotions. 30 years of extreme OCD, anxiety, PTSD and depression.
How can you detect child abuse?
How to cope with OCD and anxiety?
See the bigger picture?
"What can I do now, to help others? I can always be honest."
NORWAY Mars 11, 2019. «Shame on You?» is an inspirational memoir by makeup artist, Mili Vada - Also know AS Reallymili on Instagram. Courageously unveiling the sexual abuse that she endured as a child and her lifelong struggle with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, this novel serves to give readers a deeper understanding of what it means to be diagnosed with a mental illness.
“Shame on You?” is a work of art that explore the guilt and shame experienced by victims of sexual abuse and how it transcends every facet of life. Much more than a retelling of traumatic events, this memoir is an informative read that challenges the stigmatization of people with depression, anxiety, and PTSD.
The author challenges social constructs and conventional thinking, discusses the role media plays in perpetuating stigmas, and offers viable treatment options. While exposing some of the most tormenting, debilitating, and uncontrollable thoughts and behaviors, Mili perseveres with a light that shines brightly in the darkness.
The book is due for release in the Spring of 2019, and will be available in printed format in all Norwegian stores.
About the Author
Mili Vada is a Norwegian Makeup Artist with an passion for color and creativity. As a makeup artist, her studio is what other artists may consider a cramped, fume-filled closet. Mili is a successful influencer with a past to share and a vision to inspire.
You can learn more about Mili on her Instagram (reallymili)
