Strange I read that book and it changed my life. 18 years old. I wasn’t sure(at the time) what else she was trying to say but the message I took away is “it’s all up to me”, my future was in my hands. I got my ass in gear.
Strange I read that book and it changed my life. 18 years old. I wasn’t sure(at the time) what else she was trying to say but the message I took away is “it’s all up to me”, my future was in my hands. I got my ass in gear.
Interesting. I read it at exactly that age and experienced it as I described above. Not so many years have passed (I'm 21) but I agree with what you took from it. These ideas of forging your own destiny are powerful and can be a force for good, I just didn't get them from this book. Goes to show you how differently a work of art can rub off on people.
Strange I read that book and it changed my life. 18 years old. I wasn’t sure(at the time) what else she was trying to say but the message I took away is “it’s all up to me”, my future was in my hands. I got my ass in gear.
Interesting. I read it at exactly that age and experienced it as I described above. Not so many years have passed (I'm 21) but I agree with what you took from it. These ideas of forging your own destiny are powerful and can be a force for good, I just didn't get them from this book. Goes to show you how differently a work of art can rub off on people.
You get that from Harry Brown's, How I Found Freedom in an Unfree World.
It's all about personal responsibility for our choices.