IN THE LEAFY TREETOPS A True Story Of Being Young, Musically Gifted And Mentally Ill 

"In The Leafty Treetops" is a candid, insightful true story of Rex's eventful youth during the colorful 1960s and 1970s.  This story utilizes both the writer's biography and his religious and original music.  Initially, Rex has become a washed up rock and roll musician.  Although he faces recurring bouts with mental illness Rex regains control of his life and obtains an education.  The author attributes his success to a healthy lifestyle and ultimately his faith in God.  This book uses first-hand experience to illuminate the troubling world of manic depression.  Through the author's experience we gain new understanding of the disease and how to overcome its disabling effects.

Book + 2 Music CD’s $28.50 plus $3.50 S/H

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"Balancing Act" takes one on a roller coaster ride of heart-rending dives and exhilarating assents as the author struggles to keep his life together and reach his goals while experiencing symptoms of bi-polar illness.  Rex records his rigorous academic experience as a law student at the J. Reuben Clark Law School, marred by hospitalizations for his illness.  Rex then works to become a successful attorney in spite of a chemical imbalance that can and does cause his failure at any time.  There is much to be gained from entering into the author's curious experience and weighing along with him starkly contrasting priorities and values.  Complimenting the story are Rex's music renditions of L.D.S. Primary songs and original compositions recorded during this part of his life.

Book + 2 Music CD’s $26.50 plus $3.50 S/H

Book on CD + 2 Music CD's $16.50 plus $3.50 S/H