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Instead of growing into who you want to be, pull out that person you want to be.
Instead of growing into who you want to be, pull out that person you want to be.
Today’s featured author is a father, husband, top lawyer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, Braeden Anderson. Braeden and I talk about his new book, “Black Resilience: The Blueprint for Black Triumph in the Face of Racism”, overcoming childhood abuse, and tons more!!!
Key Things You’ll Learn:
What it was like playing Division I basketball while completing a law degree
Why he had to re-read his book for inspiration to get it published
The difference between publishing your book with a traditional publishing house and going the hybrid route
Why it’s okay to talk about black success
Braeden’s Site: https://kbraedenanderson.com/
Braeden’s Book: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Black-Resilience/K-Braeden-Anderson/9781637585078
Braeden’s Podcast, “The Braeden Anderson Show”: https://the-braeden-anderson-show.simplecast.com/
The opening track is titled “Check It Out” by Mountaineer from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/check-it-out
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