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Nothing is missing, a memoir of living boldly, Nicole Walters

eng

autobiography

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non fiction

Nothing is missing

1369679454

Nicole Walters

a memoir of living boldly

"A profound and gripping memoir by Nicole Walters, the daughter of Ghanaian immigrants who became a self-made multi-millionaire by showing others how to recognize their own strengths-and her own harrowing journey to the discovery that she was worthy all along of the life of her dreams"--, Provided by publisherAs the daughter of Ghanaian immigrants, Walters was raised by parents who emphasized education and hustle but themselves lived a life of lack. In response, she developed a skill for problem-solving that she would apply to everything. Against all odds, Walters became a self-made multi-millionaire by showing others how to recognize their own strengths. Here she details her own harrowing journey to the discovery that she was worthy all along of the life of her dreams. -- adapted from jacket

Prologue: Everything is right, everything is wrong, nothing is missing -- The American dream is about options -- Fierce clarity -- Life is the meeting and solving of problems -- Show up as if the room is a stadium -- Choose your hard -- You are enough -- Own your narrative -- You are worthy when you wake up -- Keep taking steps -- Black women are everything -- Way maker -- The fixer -- Stand in the gap -- You have the right to opt out -- People are paradoxes -- Promote yourself to your purpose -- Nice things are only for white people -- You are deserving -- No one is coming to save you -- You are the only you -- Seasons of stillness -- Guard your greatness -- Life is what you are doing -- Everything is different now -- Make a door -- Do all the things -- Mustard seed of hope -- Let faith fill the gaps -- Take up space -- Epilogue : Seasons

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