Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Road Trip Detour: Exploring Life’s Journey by Chaplain Rich Miller-Murphy shares hisearly and mid-life struggles with mental health after losing his partner of 10 years toAIDS, his mother to pancreatic cancer, and his grandfather to heart surgery complicationsin 1990-91, and subsequently learning of his own illnesses. At the time, he led a doublelife afraid to share his own sexuality for fear of discrimination and what effect the truthmight have on his career. Family support and love coming from friends, and workcolleagues helped him through two inpatient psychiatric hospitalizations over fortyyears ago. Life changed immeasurably in his late forties and early fifties with his samesex marriage in 2004 and the birth of double miracle twins in 2007 using a gestationalcarrier. Road Trip Detour shows that life’s challenges can lead to a meaningful andpurposeful life by having a positive outlook and accepting help when you need it most.The book is authentic, sensitive, and sometimes shocking from beginning to end.