Title: Behind the Curtain: Femi Fowora, The Weight of Air
Year of Publication: 2025
Number of Pages: 143
Category: Self Help
Imagine someone drives up in a luxury car, lives in a beautiful home, flies business class and then says, “I was depressed.” In Nigeria, the first response might not be sympathy. It would probably be, “Depressed about what? Please swap lives with me for one week.”
That reaction is exactly why Femi Fowora’s The Weight of Air is such an important book. It reminds readers that mental health does not check bank statements before deciding who to visit.
This is not a memoir written to impress. It is one written to reveal. Fowora pulls back the curtain on a life many would envy and invites readers into conversations that successful people are often reluctant to have. He writes candidly about panic attacks, fear, self doubt and the slow,
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