Jump into the action-packed life of a Hollywood stuntman-and discover how to find your own success and happiness.
Stuntman Kevin Cassidy offers a rarefied glimpse into his life as a Hollywood performer and how he overcame personal hardships to reach success both professionally and personally. Cassidy shares not only exciting details from behind-the-scenes on some of the biggest movie sets in recent memory-such as The Dark Knight Rises and multiple Spider-Man films-but also a compelling depiction of the real ups and downs of a career full of physically demanding, contract-based work.
Cassidy's perpetual pragmatism, humor, and strong sense of personal identity have allowed him to live boldly and triumph in the face of adversity. Born with a cleft palate and battling a speech impediment through his youth, Cassidy encountered relentless bullying growing up, but he cultivated his own positive view on dealing with difficult situations-and people.
Now, his powerful life philosophy can help you
- build confidence during your life's journey,
- learn how to mentally persevere through tough times,
- discover the importance of Who you are versus What you are, and
- look deeper to find meaning, purpose, and happiness.
This entertaining memoir is more than just a peek behind the Tinseltown curtain. It's an engaging guide to living happier and making a real difference in the world.
Jump into the action-packed life of a Hollywood stuntman-and discover how to find your own success and happiness.
Stuntman Kevin Cassidy offers a rarefied glimpse into his life as a Hollywood performer and how he overcame personal hardships to reach success both professionally and personally. Cassidy shares not only exciting details from behind-the-scenes on some of the biggest movie sets in recent memory-such as The Dark Knight Rises and multiple Spider-Man films-but also a compelling depiction of the real ups and downs of a career full of physically demanding, contract-based work.
Cassidy's perpetual pragmatism, humor, and strong sense of personal identity have allowed him to live boldly and triumph in the face of adversity. Born with a cleft palate and battling a speech impediment through his youth, Cassidy encountered relentless bullying growing up, but he cultivated his own positive view on dealing with difficult situations-and people.
Now, his powerful life philosophy can help you
- build confidence during your life's journey,
- learn how to mentally persevere through tough times,
- discover the importance of Who you are versus What you are, and
- look deeper to find meaning, purpose, and happiness.
This entertaining memoir is more than just a peek behind the Tinseltown curtain. It's an engaging guide to living happier and making a real difference in the world.
Falling Down to Find Myself: How a Hollywood Stuntman Conquered Life's Bumps and Bruises to Cultivate a Philosophy for True Happiness
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Falling Down to Find Myself: How a Hollywood Stuntman Conquered Life's Bumps and Bruises to Cultivate a Philosophy for True Happiness
152
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781632995841 |
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| Publisher: | River Grove Books |
| Publication date: | 09/20/2022 |
| Pages: | 152 |
| Sales rank: | 665,046 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.35(d) |