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Paul Boggie Author

4 years

Heroin To Hero is a true story of my life on drugs in Edinburgh and how I turned it around. All proceeds from the book goes towards Homelessness #WritingCommunity #books #bookboost

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

1 year

Good parenting or bad parenting?

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Paul Boggie Author

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Today I celebrate 20 years off heroin❤️‍🩹 #addiction #recovery

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Paul Boggie Author

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1 year

19 years off heroin.

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Paul Boggie Author

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Always recovering, never recovered. 18 years under my belt though. #heroin #addiction #RecoveryPosse #recovery #RecoverTogetherRecoverStronger #drugs #stigma #hope #inspire

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Paul Boggie Author

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Happy Birthday to me💂❤️

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

4 years

All profits from my book go to homelessness in Scotland #homelessness #goodcause #scotland #charity #helpneeded #guardsman @IrvineWelsh @Beathhigh @leogregs @LewisCapaldi @IamTomWalker @liamgallagher @TomJonesNBC #film4 @film4 @t2trainspotting #Edinburgh

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Paul Boggie Author

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Raised almost £13,000 selling my book Heroin To Hero. All profits go to homelessness in Scotland.

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Paul Boggie Author

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Follow Friday. I follow back all F4F accounts. I’m also happy to pinned for pinned. Especially authors. #authors #author #WritingCommmunity #follo4folloback #IFB #follobackforfolloback #follow 💯 #grow #retweet

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Paul Boggie Author

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Just passed the £15,000 from book sales. All money goes to homelessness in Scotland. Not bad for a first time author with no publisher or marketing team. #book #homelessness

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

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Doing my bit for the homeless people of Scotland. All military sleeping bags had to be bought from the sale of my book. #veteran #Homeless #Scotland

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Paul Boggie Author

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2 years

Guess who was at my show @ArmyatTheFringe #eastenders

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

3 years

For anyone who is interested. I donate all the money from my book to homelessness in Scotland. It’s on Amazon. Twitter doesn’t do well with book sales but I won’t give up. 💂🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿❤️📕 #BooksWorthReading #WritingCommunity #Amazon @IrvineWelsh @leogregs

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

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Retweet please, sharing is caring, #goodcause #charity #Herointohero #addictedheroin #miltary #foryou #foryoupage #veterans #WritingCommunity #homelessness #goodcause #scotland

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Paul Boggie Author

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2 years

Guarding Windsor Castle back in the day after quitting heroin. We can recover. #veteran #author #addiction #heroin

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Paul Boggie Author

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@MrBlackOG @KingDanDrive 🌎😎

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Paul Boggie Author

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2 years

People need to know you can recover. Otherwise they will do what I nearly done and give up trying. #drug #addiction #recovery #hope #inspire

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

2 years

I’ll be a heroin addict in recovery for the rest of my life. It’s been a long amazing eighteen years. It’s difficult, not impossible. With time I promise you it gets easier as we grow.❤️‍🩹🌎

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Paul Boggie Author

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2 years

43. Age 6814. Days clean of heroin 3011 2753. Service number 22:44. Time of writing this post 0. The amount of fucks given to anyone who is negative about my new life’s mission. Civilian or military.

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Paul Boggie Author

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5 months

20 year off heroin celebration cake made by my amazing sister in law. #addiction #recovery

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Paul Boggie Author

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2 years

#recovery #addiction #RecoveryPosse #DrugAwareness #lifestyle #healing #health

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Paul Boggie Author

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1 year

19 years off heroin.

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Paul Boggie Author

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If a heroin addict can go on to achieve this then isn’t that an important message? That same addict now helps people all over the world with addiction issues. That same heroin addict wrote a book and donates ALL the profits to charity. If you agree then please like.

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

2 years

Never understanding my addiction but always supporting. My dad has picked me up more times than I care to remember over the years. Love you dad❤️ #addiction #support

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

3 years

My dad supporting me. 💂📕❤️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #veteran #WritingCommunity

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

3 years

Dee Maxwell review, All profits from my book go to homelessness in Scotland. It’s on Amazon both paperback and ebook. This is true support🙌❤️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿📕😁💂🌎 #WritingCommunity #veteran #BookReview #BookBoost #believe #review #addictedheroin #addicted #free #AuthorLife #amreading #Win

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

2 years

Over £14,000 raised for homelessness in Scotland with the sale of my first book. #book #charity

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

3 years

Please retweet #WritingCommunity #authors #charity #addicted #herointohero #twitter #support

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

1 year

Today I turned 44!! 🍰😂🌎 #birthday

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Paul Boggie Author

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2 years

Mum and dad back to see the show again on Sunday for the curtain fall. It’s a difficult watch for them but they are extremely proud of all I’m doing. #parents #proud #helping #addiction #Veteran #book #author #WritingCommunity #Scotland #prison #school #socialmedia

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@FollowTrains019 Hello

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Paul Boggie Author

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@1mintednft Following 🙌

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

3 years

I follow everyone back. Please retweet ❤️📕💂🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #WritingCommunity #amwriting #veteran #book #follow4follow #StrongerTogether #F4F #writers

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

1 year

#IFB and I’m a genuine #followforfollow account. Here are a few more to follow. @DougJCooper @giftgab538 @GavinGeddes7 @Cocolh44 @MrsKladybug @ReadingIsOurPas @AWaynebeeston1 @Wayne57072607 @danteadams01 @Author_S_Miller @EarthDesires @KavalAuthorActs @TheaLanden @uk_sf_writer 📕

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Paul Boggie Author

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2 years

Thoughts?

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

2 years

We can thrive in recovery. #addiction #mentalhealth #winning #life #help #inspire #drugs #heroin

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Paul Boggie Author

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@MikePurcellStan @alldafollowtrns IFB❤️🌎

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

3 years

Hello, My name is Paul Boggie and I’m the Proud Author of 'Heroin To Hero'. I wrote my book at the beginning of lockdown and I’m donating all profits to homelessness in Scotland. I’ve raised £10,000 so far and sold 1200 books without any marketing companies or publishers.

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

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14th May I’ll be 20 years off heroin and I just passed the £20,000 mark. All profits from my book go to homelessness in Scotland. #author #stv #itvnews #veteran #scotland #homelessness #addiction

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

1 year

Never been happier.😁❤️ #wife is my #life

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

3 years

Thanks very much @callumbeattieuk love you bro🙌❤️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿💂📕🌎 #book #legend #homelessness #love #support #scotland

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Paul Boggie Author

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1 year

£17,000!! Every single penny from my book going to helping homeless people. Massive thanks to everyone for buying a copy. 😁💂❤️‍🩹🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🌎 #book #author #charity #homelessness

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

2 years

After my heroin addiction I became a Scots Guardsman. Never give up on yourself and follow your dreams. #veteran

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

3 years

My wife changed my name on Twitter, thanks @Resilient_Vet for the heads up. What difference it will make I don’t know haha❤️ #author #charity #addiction #recovery #veteran

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

3 years

I wrote my book to help people understand the life of an addict. There is life after addiction if we want it. I’m donating all profits to homelessness in Scotland and I’ve raised £11,000 so far. #people #help #addiction #addictionrecovery #veteran #homelessness #homeless

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Paul Boggie Author

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2 years

With my parents at my show. Proud moment and unforgettable memories. There is a life after addiction. #fun #theatre

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Paul Boggie Author

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Not very often you get to stand in the middle of a bunch legends all holding your book. #book #WritingCommunity #writing #amwriting #author #chelsea #veterans #Chelsea

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Paul Boggie Author

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Good morning, good afternoon, good evening. This is me at a book signing with one of my biggest supporters. My proud dad😁❤️‍🩹📕 #WritingCommunity #book #author #proud #follow #veteran #addiction

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

2 years

My book just won an award. I also got a second. Can’t believe it😱📕❤️‍🩹🌎 #WritingCommunity #book #amwriting #addiction

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

3 years

One of the many reasons I’m proud of myself is because they are proud of me. #wecanrecover #dreamscometrue #dreams #wedorecover #addictive #author #scotsman #support #goals #book

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Paul Boggie Author

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2 years

Having a great time with the mrs❤️

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Paul Boggie Author

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2 years

There is hope. However if I only hoped I’d never take heroin again I’d probably have failed. I knew. Power of the mind people. #mind #addiction #health

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

2 years

Seven years ago we travelled to Las Vegas to get married in Caesars Palace. I not only met my best friend I was lucky enough to marry her. Happy Anniversary Steph.❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ @CaesarsPalace

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Paul Boggie Author

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3 years

#veteran #bbc #addiction #writerslife #bbcnews #BBCScotlandnews #WritingCommnunity @IrvineWelsh @Beathhigh

'I was a heroin addict - but ended up guarding Buckingham Palace'

How a heroin addict got himself off drugs to become a Scots Guard.

www.bbc.co.uk

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

1 year

Authors I follow who follow me back. #IFB @ReadingIsOurPas @GavinGeddes7 @Author_S_Miller @RaelleLogan1 @KavalAuthorActs @LisaThomasBooks @Pagimater @Kellyrei007 @EarthDesires @A_DiAngelo @HoltStephenson #WritingCommunity #authors #follow #retweet

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Paul Boggie Author

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2 years

Had an amazing day inspiring the young people. Visit went extremely well and I’m massively proud of myself. #school #visit

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Paul Boggie Author

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3 years

Shame, guilt and embarrassment has plagued my life for so many years. To make people proud of me is one thing but to actually feel proud of myself is something entirely different. I’m blessed to have a loving family. #people #veteran #scotsguards #help #addiction #mentalhealth

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Paul Boggie Author

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2 years

Eddie Kidd OBE supporting me with my book. Legend of a man. @eddie_kiddobe @SoniaPoulton @rustyrockets #Legend #support

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

2 years

Good morning, good afternoon, good evening ❤️🌎

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Paul Boggie Author

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3 years

Passing out parade to become a Scots Guardsman 💂‍♂️ Feel privileged to have been part of the family. Crazy 5 years of my life. #veteran #family #scottish #britisharmy #scotsguards #infantry #author #follow #grow

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Paul Boggie Author

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@EDMfollow_train @Fit_Marguerite I follow everyone back ❤️🌎

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Paul Boggie Author

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The severity of peoples addiction is always different. The severity of peoples trauma is always different. One of the main reasons for someone becoming an addict is to escape a traumatic life. #addiction #trauma

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Paul Boggie Author

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Needs no words❤️‍🩹💂‍♂️📕🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🌎🎥❤️ My parents #proud

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Paul Boggie Author

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Living the dream @ArmyatTheFringe

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

2 years

Opening night at @ArmyatTheFringe was a huge success. Thanks to everyone who helped make the dream come true live on stage. @TonyMcGeever @AlastairBruce_ 💂‍♂️🎥❤️🌎 #herointohero #fringe #army

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Honestly can’t describe how happy this picture makes me. You have no idea how supportive my parents have been. Especially in my darkest hours. All I ever wanted was to make them proud. It’s very emotional.❤️❤️📕📕❤️‍🩹❤️‍🩹💂‍♂️💂‍♂️🌎🌎 #book #inspire #charity #mentalhealth #life

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

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Supporter got me a card. Thanks Rose what a lovely thought.

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Paul Boggie Author

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Big problem when you sit on a high horse… long way to fall. Mind you don’t bang your head. Stick your negative judgments up yer bum. #inspire #hope #AddictionRecovery #recovery

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Paul Boggie Author

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9 months

Merry Christmas everyone 🎅❤️🎄🌎 #family #ChrEve istmas

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Paul Boggie Author

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3 years

1500 books sold. £11,000 raised. Just had an email from the Scottish Government thanking me for visiting schools and prisons. #WritingCommunity #veteran #book #heroin #herointohero #Awareness #homelessness #addiction #drugs

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Paul Boggie Author

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My dad supporting me as always. For everything I put him through he is most definitely my hero❤️ #author #WritingCommunity #Heroes #helping #heroin #drugs #recovery

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Paul Boggie Author

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2 years

Good things come to those who wait….Patiently

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

2 years

To make my parents proud is something very special. ❤️‍🩹💂📕🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🌎🎥 #herointohero #proud #pride #authorlife #author #addictionrecovery

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Paul Boggie Author

@Herointohero

1 year

Just reached £16,000. All profits from my first book go to homelessness in Scotland. Please retweet and help me raise awareness. Book is on Amazon. #book #charity #homeless #veteran #Scotland #follow #IFB #retweet #author #writerscommunity #writer

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Paul Boggie Author

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My mum and dad with my book. We can recover. 💂‍♂️❤️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿📕 #WritingLife #WritingCommunity #amwriting #addiction

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It’s free. #kindness

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Authors supporting authors? I think we all should be. It’s not a competition. #authors #books #pin #retweet

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Why we picked Caesar. #rottie #rottielove #Rottweiler #puppy #dog #puppies #rotties

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Paul Boggie Author

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Queen's former guard shows off transformation after seven-year heroin battle

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: Paul Boggie says he fought seven years to kick his life-destroying heroin habit and join the army where his incredible newfound fitness saw him guarding the Queen

www.dailystar.co.uk

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Paul Boggie Author

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2 years

Society wrote me off as just another smackhead. ‘You will mount to nothing and die a heroin addict’

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Paul Boggie Author

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Nineteen years off heroin. ❤️‍🩹 now a proud veteran, a proud author and proud motivational speaker. #recovery #change #mindset #hope #inspire

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Paul Boggie Author

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Went to my first football club tonight to do a talk on the dangers of drugs. Received amazingly by Rosyth FC Youth. @Rosyth_FC Youth ⚽️ #football

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Paul Boggie Author

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3 years

Some pictures need no words. #proud #parents

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Accounts who follow back. #ifb #IFB @Cocolh44 @ba11love @CaroBucks @dmtoft @GavinGeddes7 @donk48 @jnr_samana @LisaThomasBooks @CLSportsNation @datshoemakagyal @NathanJ04060931 @jimg1976 @Jim_Jimbo59 @V_Hawtmess1 @enigmatic______ @Ironspot @bookrezz @HLfavorito1 @BooksGS4 @Pizzazz

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Paul Boggie Author

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I’m not saying all addicts are saints, all I’m saying is not all addicts are scumbags. Judge for yourself on an individual basis and don’t tar everyone with the same stick.

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Paul Boggie Author

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Trust is one of the hardest things to gain and the easiest to destroy. I have trust issues and try to forgive people as best I can. However I am not perfect and some people will never be forgiven. ❤️‍🩹🌎

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Paul Boggie Author

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I haven’t or ever will regard myself as a hero. It’s merely the title of my brand and books. What is your definition of a hero? Pic is one of my heroes. My dad❤️ #hero #proud #dad

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Paul Boggie Author

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1 year

Sweet dreams everyone. Stay blessed❤️🌎 #blessed #blessings #IFB

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True friends are there at your times of despair. True friends are there at your times of triumph. Roger Simpson love you bro. ❤️‍🩹❤️ #friends #BestFriends #Edinburgh

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