Tripolone Filippo Maria Messina was born in December 28, 1962. He spent his childhood in Massa Carrara. In 1972 he moved with his family in Milan. With difficulty able to adapt to change. Eighteen-year-old electronics expert, but since then, due to a strong form of depression, began his ordeal between hospitals and physicians. On 14 February 1991 Valentine's Day, Philip and Helen join together in marriage. The
SILVIA born January 31, 1993, call from Philip "Pupil" January 23, 1995 Philip II decided to leave, but leave loved ones a "legacy" only: his diaries and poems. The sensitivity of his soul, the depth of his feelings, his immense desire for freedom and justice are all contained in the pages of his writings. Now, finally resting in the family chapel in Motta Camastra (ME).
Mother Ada, that Philip will continue to live in the memory of those who loved him, he founded "THE WHITE LANTERN, socio-cultural association with humanitarian objectives. It can turn all those who live in this type of family drama to receive not only words of comfort but also useful tips to help their loved ones who suffer. The competition aims to raise public awareness and the competent authorities so that s'interessino more to this problem. Mental illness is in fact a disease more common but often unrecognized: comes in a subtle and affected families find themselves alone to fight an unequal battle. "THE WHITE LANTERN" Furthermore, in order to enhance the written word as a moment of free self-expression, announces this year a burping contest open to those who feel they have something to communicate through journals.
