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The Boy Without Yesterday

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Who are you when your whole life has been erased? 21-year-old Jur Deitmers loses his memory due to a severe brain inflammation. After fighting for his life, he wakes up in an unknown world. He no longer knows his name, no longer knows who his mother is, all memories are gone.

Part 1

In the first part of The Boy Without Yesterday, you get to know Jur as a curious child, an adventurous teenager, and an ambitious student. His future seems bright until fate strikes in March 2017 during his year of study in Boston.

Part 2

The second part shows how Jur has to learn to live again without memories. With the support of his family, he begins an intensive recovery: relearning to cycle, refining his language, and rediscovering friendships. Love and perseverance help him find a new identity.

Part 3

In the third part, Jur builds his new life and discovers his mission: to inspire and help others. He establishes the ItsME Foundation to raise awareness about meningitis and enable research. Jur shows how resilience and positivity can give meaning to a new reality.

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