From Poverty to . . . Not

Résumé du livre

How does one get out of poverty? My path was by gainingintellect via athletics.Follow this path as I evolved from picking cotton for threedollars per day in southeast Missouri to running a world-wide,Value Engineering Program in the Nation's capital. The book isbased on sometimes humorous, sometimes painful, true storieswhich helped me better understand the world around me.For decades, I was ashamed of the many mistakes I made inlife. Then, one of my mentors noted that I was actually justgaining a lot of wisdom. "Gaining wisdom" sounded so muchbetter than "making mistakes".I'm still gaining wisdom.