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E-book Inspiration to Live Your Magic : 75 Inspiring Biographies
The most powerful story we tell is the story we tell to ourselves about our self. In my youth, my story was based on my experience. In gym class, I was always the last one picked for teams. “Who will take Larry?” the gym teacher would ask. Girls told me, “I just want to be friends,” but I wanted to be more than friends. My marks in school were not impressive. I passed, but that was about it. After I dropped out of school at sixteen, I left home and got a job. Things seemed better at first. My jobs would seem interesting and fun at the beginning, but they soon became drudgery. And the pay didn’t support much of a lifestyle. I might have accepted that if I could have seen a future, but I couldn’t. The problem was: I was an expert on who I was not, but I didn’t have a clue who I was. My story about me was about who I wasn’t and what I couldn’t do. The truth was that I felt sorry for myself.
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