
Author: Sivad Johnson
Foreword by Eboni T. Thomas
Have you ever wondered how to get the most out of this experience called life? Most people think about it, but few people do it. Why them? Why not you? Either no one is special, or we all are. You can never be anyone but yourself. You can, however, become a person who enjoys health, wealth, love, and joyfulness as those you admire do, but in your own way. It takes four things.

Author: Sivad Johnson
Foreword by Eboni T. Thomas
Have you ever wondered how to get the most out of this experience called life? Most people think about it, but few people do it. Why them? Why not you? Either no one is special, or we all are. You can never be anyone but yourself. You can, however, become a person who enjoys health, wealth, love, and joyfulness as those you admire do, but in your own way. It takes four things.
About the Book
This book reveals the four “C’s” you need to create the strongest, most valuable version of you while trekking through life’s labyrinth of decisions. As the reader, you will journey with the author from his early work into his heart for art, his dedication to fighting fires and saving lives to his remarkable practices of self-discipline. Each chapter outlines “defining” or “refining” thoughts for you to apply personally in your evolution toward becoming the metaphorical diamond.

About Sivad
Inspiration. Artist. Messenger.
Sivad Johnson was an inspirational speaker, gifted artist, and loving father of two.

He served 26 years on the Detroit Fire Department, achieving the rank of sergeant, and earning numerous citations, including the Medal of Valor. An avid storyteller, he gained national attention for his stories with The Moth on stage and the radio. As a keynote, panelist, and member of Toastmasters International, he spoke to youth groups, students, and adults. He also shared inspirational messages on YouTube and clothing designs at Teespring.com.
Sivad gave his life bravely by diving into the Detroit River to help rescue three young girls who were struggling. His ultimate sacrifice made international headlines. The White House recognized him in a letter to his family. Detroit honored him with a memorial service, Spirit of Detroit Award, and a new fire boat named for him.




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