I Got Here By Not Listening

In "I Got Here By Not Listening," readers will embark on a compelling journey through the author's life, marked by personal anecdotes and reflections on the consequences of ignoring sound advice and societal expectations. The memoir highlights the struggles and triumphs that come from forging one's own path, showcasing the resilience and determination required to navigate challenges. With humor and honesty, the author shares pivotal moments that shaped his identity, revealing how defiance and independence ultimately led to growth and self-discovery. Readers can expect inspiration, relatable experiences, and insights into the importance of trusting oneself in a world full of noise and opinions. About Alex Green Alex Green is a passionate Behavioral Health Consultant committed to sharing the transformative gift of empowerment. A native of Baltimore, he was raised in the Lafayette Projects, where he faced the harsh realities of urban America. Like many youths in his community, Mr. Green fell prey to the seductive allure of street culture, which led him to illegal activities and several periods of incarceration. His struggles with illicit drug dependency ultimately resulted in homelessness, testing his resilience and spirit. However, in the depths of despair, Mr. Green made a conscious choice to rewrite his story. Fueled by an unwavering determination, he sought to reclaim his dignity and embrace the abundance that life has to offer. Through his journey of transformation, he has emerged not only as a survivor but as a beacon of hope for others from diverse socio-economical backgrounds facing similar challenges. Now, as a Behavioral Health Consultant, Alex is dedicated to guiding individuals on their paths to healing and fulfillment. His experiences have equipped him with deep empathy and insight, allowing him to connect with others in meaningful ways. In addition to his professional endeavors, he enjoys meditation, reading, dancing, and traveling, and he has a particular passion for Broadway plays. Alex Green's story serves as a powerful reminder that even in the darkest moments, it is possible to rise and inspire others along the way.