John Knapp's autobiography is a powerful account of a man who refused to let obstacles stop him from achieving his purpose. Knapp, a respected coach, has faced numerous challenges throughout his life, but has always found a way to overcome them. Through his story, readers are encouraged to keep pushing forward, even when faced with adversity, because adversity is not your destiny. The book begins with an in-depth look at Knapp's childhood. He grew up in a great neighborhood. He had plenty of friends, always playing at the ...
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John Knapp's autobiography is a powerful account of a man who refused to let obstacles stop him from achieving his purpose. Knapp, a respected coach, has faced numerous challenges throughout his life, but has always found a way to overcome them. Through his story, readers are encouraged to keep pushing forward, even when faced with adversity, because adversity is not your destiny. The book begins with an in-depth look at Knapp's childhood. He grew up in a great neighborhood. He had plenty of friends, always playing at the ballpark, basketball court or football field.His family life, not so much. His family structure was very dysfunctional, with non-valued standards and neglectful parenting. Despite these challenges, Knapp remained focused on his goals. As Knapp recounts his journey from a struggling student to a highly respected coach, he shares valuable insights that readers can apply to their own lives. He stresses the importance of hard work, determination, and resilience. He also emphasizes the need to surround yourself with positive influences, including supportive family members, mentors, and friends. Along the way, Knapp encounters several setbacks, including serious health issues, financial struggles, and personal losses. However, he never lost sight of his purpose. He remained committed to helping young people achieve their goals, both on and off the field. He also continued to grow as a leader and mentor, earning the respect and admiration of his colleagues and students. Overall, "Broken Foundation" is a compelling and inspiring read. It shows that no matter what challenges we face, we have the power to overcome them. With the right mindset, support system, and determination, we can achieve our dreams and leave a positive impact on the world.
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