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Update Afrika Boss, Effiong to launch new book, ‘Shadows to Stardom’

The Managing Director of Update Afrika Communications, Dr. Joseph Effiong has underscored  need to embrace  resilience and patience to navigate  life’s trial and adversities.

In his new book, ‘Shadows to Stardom’,  the media professional identified attributes above as virtues proven to pave way for human’s personal development, crucial to fulfillment.

Effiong who observed  a growing trend of discouragement in the face of failures, noted  that the new book offers practical insight to approaching dire situation from his own life’s  experience.

He reflected further on how a casual conversation with a friend, Dr  Babatunde Raimi about his grass to grace story ignited the idea of the book, expected to be  a helpful guide for present generation.

On the 180-page book set for launch in October, the author stated that it mirrors his journey of self discovery.

“The ‘Shadows to Stardom’  is a guide to illuminating the path to personal discovery and success. It is not just a book, but a beacon of hope and empowerment.  It weaves together personal life stories, reflective musings, and actionable exercises that invite readers to embark on their own transformative journey.

“Each chapter is a step along the path, saturated with practical advice and uplifting messages that reinforces the belief that there is always light at the end of the tunnel”, he said.

Effiong said he aimed to inspire success with his  latest effort, noting that the path to stardom comes in steps and entails self actualiasation and uncovering  hidden potential.

“Through its pages, this book seeks to redefine the perception of challenges and ignite the fire of determination within you. It holds the potential to shift perspectives, cultivate resilience, and unleash the dormant power that lies within.

“Readers can be sure to discover a wealth of practical advice, inspiring stories, and actionable strategies. The book is not a quick fix or a magic formula, rather a roadmap for personal growth and fulfillment. It invites readers to embrace a journey, walk through  shadows with courage, and  emerge a shining star”, he enthused.

Tribune Online

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