Not Lazy - Benunte Monteiro

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Autor: Benunte Monteiro

Editorial: Benunte Monteiro

Año: 01/10/2026

ISBN: 9798237444919

Encuadernación: Tapa blanda

Páginas: 144 pp.

Idioma: eng

EAN: 9798237444919

A powerful memoir about invisible illness, misunderstood strength, and the courage to live honestly.
When Benunte Monteiro began stumbling, slowing down, and losing energy, people, including those he loved, assumed he was lazy. For years he carried the weight of judgment, guilt, and self?doubt, never imagining that an invisible neurological disease was quietly reshaping his life.
At 33, he finally received the diagnosis that explained everything: Multiple Sclerosis. But the truth brought its own storm.
In this deeply personal and unflinchingly honest memoir, Monteiro invites readers inside the emotional, physical, and spiritual journey of living with a chronic illness that carries limits that don?t announce themselves. Through raw storytelling, he dismantles the misconceptions that surround MS-laziness, weakness, unreliability-and replaces them with clarity, humanity, and truth.
Structured around the judgments he endured, Not Lazy explores:
The invisible symptoms that shape his days, especially the relentless fatigue he calls my biggest enemy... she never fails to show up.The psychological impact of being misunderstood by family, friends, and society. The transformation of fatherhood, especially raising a son with Down syndrome and a perceptive preteen daughter. The shifting identity of a husband, learning to love and be loved through vulnerability. The cost of proving he?s not lazy, and the damage of pushing beyond his limits. The slow, courageous work of acceptance, presence, and redefining strength. This is not a story of triumph over illness. It is a story of living anyway-with honesty, dignity, and purpose. Monteiro writes with emotional clarity and a rare willingness to expose the inner battles that most people never see. His journey is painful, illuminating, and unexpectedly hopeful.
For anyone living with chronic illness, loving someone who is, or trying to understand the unseen struggles of others, Not Lazy is a necessary, compassionate, and transformative read.
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