Wisdom Martin

Broschiertes Buch

Unconventional Wisdom

Conversations with Legends

Beschreibung

Unconventional Wisdom is not just a book; it's an invitation to an extraordinary journey alongside some of the most iconic figures of our time. Imagine having a front-row seat as you delve into the lives of legends, guided by their unique perspectives and unparalleled experiences. This compelling narrative immerses you in the captivating conversations I've been privileged to share with remarkable individuals such as the dynamic quarterback Caleb Williams, the legendary Magic Johnson, the incomparable Gregory Hines, the towering Shaquille O'Neal, the unforgettable Prince's Band The Revolution, the visionary Russo Brothers, and many more. These are not just stories; they are powerful testaments to the human spirit and its boundless capacity for greatness. Each luminary unveils the intricacies of their journey, sharing how they navigated the treacherous path to the pinnacle of success. They open up their world to us, offering a rare glimpse into their proudest moments and their most formidable setbacks. Through their eyes, we witness the raw, unfiltered truth of what it means to strive for and achieve excellence. Unconventional Wisdom transcends the ordinary, presenting you with profound lessons that resonate long after the last page is turned. These lessons are not just inspirational; they are actionable insights that can shape your own decisions and actions to unleash your genius. Whether you're seeking motivation, guidance, or a deeper understanding of what it takes to succeed, this book is a treasure trove of wisdom that speaks to the heart and soul of anyone on a quest for achievement. Unconventional Wisdom is a masterclass in the extraordinary journeys of those who dared to dream big and achieve even bigger.

Autor

Wisdom Martin is a veteran television news journalist and anchorwith more than 30 years of experience covering news and sports. He started at WJSU radio then moved to television covering college football and other sports in Jackson, Mississippi (WAPT) before heading west covering news and sports in Fresno, California (KSEE). He later moved east to North Carolina where he covered news (WRAL) and both the North Carolina Tar Heels football and basketball. He also covered national news at CNN in Atlanta, before moving to Nashville, Tennessee (WKRN), as an anchor and breaking news reporter. In 2003, Wisdom moved to Washington, D.C. where he covered local and national news, including 5 presidential inaugurations. He also covered Michael Jordan's last season with the Washington Wizards, George Mason University basketball run to The Final 4, Maryland Lady Terps championship run as well as Washington Nationals return to Washington and World Series win in 2019. During his career span, he has covered a variety of stories which included the 1994 arrest and trial of Byron De La Beckwith, the convicted murderer of NAACP Field Secretary Medgar Evers, the serial bank robbers in Washington D.C., Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, the death of Washington football star Sean Taylor, and more. His first book, "Pass Interference: The History of the Black Quarterback in the NFL'' was published in 2022.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: 13th & Joan
• Seitenzahl: 114
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juni 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 178g
• ISBN-13: 9781733515429
• ISBN-10: 1733515429
• Artikelnr.: 74368566