Tough Talk: True Stories of East London Hard Men - Softcover

White, Arthur; McDowall, Ian; Murray, Millie

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9781860248238: Tough Talk: True Stories of East London Hard Men

Synopsis

Arthur White was a world champion powerlifter, successful businessman and happy family man. But cocaine, steroids and an affair changed everything. Arthur's life spiraled out of control. He lost his business, family - everything. Death seemed to be the only way out. But was it? Ian McDowall was an international body builder, doorman, debt collector and drug dealer. His marriage was on the rocks - life for Ian was a cesspool of lies, deceit and violence. What changed him? Read about how these men's lives were transformed and about how they became evangelists founding the charity Tough Talk, which reaches out into schools, prisons and YOI's.

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From the Publisher

Tough Talk visited New York in May taking their message of hope and salvation to Ground Zero, Brooklyn Tabernacle and a Young Offenders prison.

About the Author

Arthur White is a founding member of the powerlifting team Tough Talk who travel all over the world. He lives with his wife Jacqui in Cornwall England. Ian joined Symbian in 2000 and is currently a technology architect responsible for connectivity. He has previously filled roles ranging from developer through project manager to technical manager by way of quality manager and process consultant (including presentation at international conferences). He has an MA in Computer Sciences from Cambridge University and an MBA from Warwick University. As a software engineer for over twenty years he has been with a number of software companies and has worked on more than fifteen operating systems, developing software ranging from enterprise systems Millie Murray was born in 1958 to Jamaican parents. She has lived all of her life in the east of London. She is the author of a number of books and has also written for TV and radio.

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