Finding the Wow: How Dreams Take Flight at Midlife
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| Rating | : | 4.69 (564 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0988619199 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-06-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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How MJ Margraff made me think Amazon Customer Not enough books in this world are written by women about their success, their dreams achieved and continued. We as women tend to leave the bravado and self-marketing to men. But it was so inspiring, and refreshing, and funny and sad at times, to read Finding the Wow.I have a confession to make I do not have a huge unachieved goal in my life. I am still working a part-time job. Although my daughters are young adults, I know I am still a big part of their lives. I pla. Truly Motivating!! Susan Cadd Jones I only wish that I had read this book when I was in my 40's! It is an interesting, fast read that is truly motivating. MJ describes her life that was lacking in excitement because she was living for everyone else and not herself. Then, she turned things around and began living one of her dreams -- being a pilot! She describes her feelings of discomfort and her fears but rises above both! This is a must read for any person who has that nagging feeling that there is so. Inspiring to read I recommend this book for anyone, young or old, who has ever thought about doing somethingBut can't quite put it into action. MJ Marggraff writes a very heart filled story of taking that giantLeap to pursue a dream of flying. The book is particularly meaningful and relatable as she shares personal storiesOf typical family and girlfriend life with all its glories, losses,frustrations and joys. The journey of being up in the airWith her as she navigated the airplane wa
MJ shares her own moments, harrowing and wonderful, great and small, on her journey to becoming a pilot. When MJ and her friends—the Chicks in Charge—fight to redefine their second acts, they discover their strengths as they face their individual challenges—a failing marriage, long-forgotten dreams, and illness. On these pages, you will find tales of humor, tragedy, excitement, disappointment, vulnerability, and the friendship of the invincible Chicks who battle obstacles, find courage, and triumph! Like the Chi
You will be inspired by this amazing story of how a determined mom soars to new heights and makes her dreams come true.”—Randy Peyser, author of The Power of Miracle Thinking “Do you find yourself stuck in the routine of life? At midlife, MJ shares the craziness, hard work, setbacks, and glories of finding her wow. MJ’s journey to live her wow will inspire you to find your own!”— Laura Smith, airline pilot . “This is the perfect book if you’re willing to ask yourself, ‘Shall I take a chance and follow my dream?’ And you want the answer to be ‘Yes!’ Finding the Wow is an inspiring s
. She lives with her husband in Lafayette, California. At 45, MJ Marggraff, mother of two at home, pursued her life-long dream to become a pilot. She is the recipient of Reader’s Choice from Aviation Aerogram for best in humor, has been on NBC/Bay Area and FOX in the Morning on 2 at 9, and featur