From Folly

From Folly by Matthew Lock Pridgen, published by Four Winds Books on May 23, 2011, is a personal memoir that recounts the extraordinary true story of a 21-year-old college student’s survival in the ocean after a failed suicide attempt while under the influence of LSD. The narrative explores the pivotal moment when the protagonist, initially intent on ending his life, discovers a newfound appreciation for existence while facing the depths of despair.
Readers will find a deeply personal account that delves into themes of survival and transformation. This memoir presents an intimate look at the author’s journey, highlighting the struggles and realizations that accompany such a profound experience. With 150 pages, this edition invites readers to reflect on the complexities of life and the moments that can lead to significant change.
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FROM FOLLY is the amazing true story of a 21-year-old college student’s survival in the ocean following a failed suicide attempt on LSD. Matt’s plan was to swim out as far as he could into the Atlantic Ocean so that even if he wanted to turn back at the last minute, it would be too late. Yet when the time came to drown himself, he recognized something that would change him forever. At the brink of death, he finally saw the value of life.
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