Book One
Coming soonThe story of a decade trapped —
and what I learned getting out.
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About the book
"You recognise the loop. You just don't know there is a door."
A decade in UK hospitality. Nights, weekends, the invisible hours. Kitchens, bars, dining rooms. The kind of work that teaches you exactly what you are made of — because there is nowhere to hide when the dinner rush arrives.
At the same time: a BSc in Psychology, a Level 4 Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Hypnotherapy, and an MSc in Sport and Exercise Psychology — all part-time. A parallel life lived in lecture halls and on night buses, between shifts.
This is not a success story dressed up as a memoir. It is an honest account of what it looks like to be inside a system that loops — and how to recognise the moment when the loop can be broken.
The philosophy emerges from the experience, not the other way around. Honest without self-pity. Warm without sentimentality.
The reader should finish the book thinking: I too could walk through that door. Not that Angelo found it first.
First-person, scene-driven, with real characters and dialogue. The philosophy surfaces through lived events — not lectures, not frameworks.
Honest without self-pity. The author does not position himself above the reader. He writes from inside the human condition, not above it.
Bradford grey and Calabrian colour. Institutional loops and organic exits. The tension between the system and the self that refuses to stay inside it.
Every loop has an exit. It is rarely where you expected it. The memoir's real subject is the moment of recognition that precedes the exit.
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