Ask the Author: DR Rawson

“Life is too full and rich to focus on any horror story. Time spent trying to scare yourself is time you could have spent learning more about who you are.” DR Rawson

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DR Rawson Life is too full and rich to focus on any horror story. Time spent trying to scare yourself is time you could have spent learning more about who you are.
DR Rawson I've read hundreds of books. Books like the bible I've read many times.

At this stage of my life, I still look for books with stories that inspire me to be better than I am.
DR Rawson Fantasy is something I enjoy because it stretches my mind. I'm especially fond of Marvel, DC, and of course, Star Wars production.
DR Rawson NO, I can't. I don't write horror stories, ghost stories, etc. Life is too much fun to spend any time with horror thoughts or stories.
DR Rawson Keep writing. Use Grammarly. Don't give up on yourself . . .EVER
DR Rawson Over the years people have heard me re-tell the stories of my travel, business, and personal accomplishments.

After hearing what I had to say, in turn, each would say, "You should write a book."
DR Rawson I've used stories to sell since I was in my early twenties with my first commercially successful business. Listening to how life has been for me has always prompted a lot of questions about me and what I've done.

My thought process was that if people enjoy hearing the stories that much, then why not put a few of them in a book.
DR Rawson From beginning to now (age 75), my life has been "UnLikely." That's one of the reasons I started to write and wrote that book.

My new book will be titled "ME." I've always been interested in how people grew up and what they became. My unique youth gave me opportunities I wouldn't have had otherwise.
DR Rawson In my capacity as Chairman, CEO, or President I've had the chance to write most of my life.

While my style is a bit unconventional, a lot of people have told me they like it. That convinced me to go ahead a write "UnLikely."

I'm working on a new book that's simply called "ME."
DR Rawson When my flight was hijacked in Kuwait, there was a group that had many demands. It took a few weeks but the hostages were taken to Iran including a few Americans.
DR Rawson My life experiences are a constant source of inspiration. The problem I have is not writing about some of them.

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