Start Where You Are: Life Lessons in Getting from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be [Paperback]

“Gardner is encouraging us all to start where we are and dare to make our lives bigger and stronger, more satisfactory, and better. Chris Gardner is a knockout!”

—Maya Angelou

 Chris Gardner’s astonishing memoir—the phenomenalNew York Timesbestseller,The Pursuit of Happyness,which inspired the film of the same name starring Will Smith—served as a shining beacon of hope for countless people. InStart Where You Are,“a book that teaches you how to transform the impossible into the possible” (Sidney Poitier), Gardner offers indispensible life lessons in getting from where you are to where you want to be.

Since Chris Gardner's remarkable transformation from homeless single father to millionaire—chronicled in his number oneNew York TimesbestsellerThe Pursuit of Happyness, which inspired the movie of the same name—he has been inundated with two questions: How did you do it? and How can I do it too?

Start Where You Areis Gardner's power-packed reply. Focusing on real issues that impact individuals in all walks of life, he provides a road map for success.

If you've had the rug pulled out from under you, are dealing with the loss of a home or a job, a health or financial crisis, or simply can't find the motivation to pursue new challenges, these forty-four clear, cogent, and accessible life lessons are invaluable. InStart Where You Are, Chris Gardner shows us how to tap into the infinite resources we already have on hand to move in the only direction—forward!

Start Where You Are represents the next phase in Gardners career, offering hope and sound advice in this tough economic climate. . . .Transformative and inspirational. -BookPage

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