The Impossible Dream: Memoirs of a Refugee Boy - Softcover

Xiong, Xa; Yang, Choua

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1517024587 ISBN 13: 9781517024581

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016

Synopsis

The Impossible Dream is an inspiring journey of a brave young refugee boy who made a promise to his beloved brother with the impossible dream of becoming a medical doctor and healing the hearts of others. His odyssey unfolds captivating and touching stories from his childhood in Laos during the Vietnam War, the struggles he endured in the Thai Refugee Camps, and his family’s immigration to the land of the opportunity—The United States of America where he defeated the odds of the seemingly impossible dream. Education is a master key to open many doors in life. It's a lifetime investment. No dream is too big. If you can dream it, you can achieve it through education. As long as you stay hungry for knowledge, there is nothing, that you cannot achieve. Keep pressing forward, keep seeking, keep asking, keep using your ability to bring out the best in yourself and you shall receive. Xa Xiong, BA, DC, MD is a Family Physician—his dream of healing the hearts of others became a reality. He is married to his wife—Choua Yang, and is a father to five beautiful children. He continues to inspire and empower others to achieve the highest visions of individual health, leadership, income, family and education—iLIFE. "The Impossible Dream is nothing short of incredible!"—Forrest Willett, #1 Bestselling Author of Baseballs Don't Bounce: A Journey from Hopelessness to Happiness.

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1517024587
• ISBN 13: 9781517024581
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 226