
You Have a Brain
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Eight proven principles to help you overcome your self-doubt, conquer your fear of the future, reverse negative thoughts about yourself, and hurdle any other obstacles standing between you and your dreams.
But instead of letting his circumstances control him, Dr. Carson took control of his attitude and actions, leading to his discovery of eight straightforward but revolutionary principles that helped shape his future.
In You Have a Brain, Dr. Carson unpacks the eight important parts of T.H.I.N.K. B.I.G.-Talent, Honesty, Insight, Being Nice, Knowledge, Books, In-Depth Learning, and God-and presents the stories of people who demonstrated those things in his life.
Through the advice and real-world examples laid out in these pages, you will learn how to incorporate these T.H.I.N.K. B.I.G. principles into your own life so that you, like Dr. Carson, can embrace an amazing future filled with incredible success.
You Have a Brain:
- Includes discussion questions at the back of the book
- Unpacks the eight essential parts of Thinking Big: Talent, Honesty, Insight, Strong People Skills, Knowledge, Books, In-Depth Learning, and God
- Is written by Dr. Ben Carson, a world-renowned neurosurgeon, former presidential candidate, and current Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
- Teaches great life lessons for young men and women
- Is the perfect gift for high school and college graduations, birthdays, and confirmations, and a great addition to YA book clubs and YA study groups
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Dr. Benjamin S. Carson has served as the director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, a candidate for President of the United States, and the seventeenth Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. He currently serves as the founder and chairman of the American Cornerstone Institute. He is also the author of six bestselling books: Gifted Hands, Think Big, The Big Picture, One Nation, A More Perfect Union, and Created Equal, the last four of which he coauthored with his wife, Candy. They are the parents of three grown sons and grandparents to eight grandchildren. They live in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
Content
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Chapter 1: The Amazing Brain
- Chapter 2: Think Beyond the Can
- Chapter 3: Gone
- Chapter 4: How We Got Smart
- Chapter 5: Bookworm
- Chapter 6: Taming My Temper
- Chapter 7: Expanding My Options
- Chapter 8: The Smartest Choice
- Chapter 9: Off to College
- Chapter 10: The Challenge - Medical School
- Chapter 11: Becoming a Neurosurgeon
- Chapter 12: More Twins
- Chapter 13: Mother's Influence
- Chapter 14: Talent
- Chapter 15: Honesty
- Chapter 16: Insight
- Chapter 17: Nice
- Chapter 18: Knowledge
- Chapter 19: Books
- Chapter 20: In-Depth Learning
- Chapter 21: God
- Chapter 22: Think Big
- Appendix: Personal Talent Assessment
- Discussion Questions for You Have a Brain
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