Straight Out of the Trailer Park!: How Mindset and Perseverance Enabled One Man to Overcome His Poor White Trash Upbringing and Live a Fulfilling Life
By Loyd Hawkins
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Growing up in poverty as the only child of a single mother, Loyd had the odds stacked against him. With no father figure or strong male role model, Loyd was forced to figure out life on his own. Fortune smiled upon him when he made the decision to join the US Army. During his time in the Army, he flourished, serving in a variety of roles, most n
Loyd Hawkins
Born into a hardscrabble childhood in the American underbelly, Straight Out of The Trailer Park follows the unlikely rise of a man who refused to be defined by his circumstances. With an uneducated mother, an absent father, and a string of abusive stepfathers, his future seemed preordained. Yet, fueled by unshakeable willpower and a relentless work ethic, he defied the odds, scrapping his way from a meager 10th-grade education to a life brimming with accomplishment.This memoir of the power of mindset and perseverance is more than just a rags-to-riches tale. It traces the author's evolution from the shackles of his white-trash roots to the pinnacle of a full and enriching life with humor, grit, and hard-won wisdom, peppered with captivating anecdotes that illuminate the lessons learned along the way. From overcoming poverty and neglect to navigating the twists and turns of an adventurous life, Straight Out of The Trailer Park offers a roadmap for anyone yearning to break free from their limitations and live their fullest potential.
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