The "Chosen Ones" Choose Themselves

Successful people don't wait to be tapped, chosen, appointed, or nominated. They start before they feel ready. They tell themselves, “It doesn't matter whether or not it's my fault that I'm here. This is who I am and it's my responsibility to do something about it.”The chosen ones choose themselves.

Her approach is "It’s Not Your Fault, It’s Your Responsibility."

There's nothing easy about choosing yourself when each day feels like a struggle to keep your head above water.

Joanne Rowling submitted the manuscript of her first book when she was still on welfare and raising her baby daughter as a single mother after a turbulent divorce and a few years after losing her mother.

Before anyone can love you, you have to love yourself.

The “Chosen Ones” Choose Themselves. We are all we have and one sure way to move forward confidently is to choose yourself.

"You might not control the circumstances that life hands you, but you can control the energy and enthusiasm that you bring to those situations."

J.K. Rowling is the author of the "Harry Potter" book series, which has sold more than 400 million copies, making it the best-selling book series of all-time. The story was later turned into a series of films, which quickly became the highest-grossing film series of all-time. According to Forbes, Rowling is the first author in history to earn more ... See more

How did she climb out of that dark space that push her to the brink of suicide to become a millionaire doing what she loves?