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Amazing stories you may have missed
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items Stories you may have missed (I did). This list contains movies, books, audio books etc of stories from or about people who had an amazing journey to share, but you may have missed it. Looking for inspiration? You'll find it here.
The real life Queen's Gambit - Phiona Mutesi. A Ugandan chess master, who rose against all odds. A story of persistence, community and over-coming. Phiona and her supporters show us what love and being there for each other can do. Have you heard of h...
Watch Queen of Katwe | Disney+
Ok, you may have heard of Trevor Noah, but what do you know of his life? An honest and humourous account of a unique life in a unique country, going through huge changes. Trevor's perspective along with his story telling gift make this not only fun t...
It's Trevor Noah: Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood ...
A unique perspective, never to be repeated again. Nelson Mandela's former secretary shares her front row seat into South Africa's most famous president. I appreciated the lessons she took away and how she changed her own views. The profound impact he...
Good Morning, Mr. Mandela: A Memoir by Zelda la Grange, Paperback
Absolutely fantastic book narrated by the author herself. A surprisingly vulnerable and yet logical and amusing take on Ferns life. Genuinely excellent from beginning to end, Fern's pragmatic take on her life is insightful, disarming and even sometim...
Strong Female Character Audiobook on Libro.fm
Emily details moments in her life with fantastic clarity, as she navigates her journey towards her autism diagnosis. Her experience is so similar to many girls and women, and provides an excellent narrative to help articulate that experience. Everyon...
Girl Unmasked Audiobook on Libro.fm
William Kamkwamba had an insatiable desire to build. A born engineer in a village which didn't offer an engineers education or tools, he persevered and ultimately created solutions which literally powered his community. If you've ever felt different,...
Watch The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind | Netflix Official Site
I don't know how I missed this because I love Andrew Garfield, but I did. The show, based on a book, follows a fictional character through the real events of a Mormon family who lost their way. Brothers who decided they knew best. An intricate portra...
Watch Under the Banner of Heaven Streaming Online
You probably haven't heard his name before, but Jonathan Larson left a lasting legacy - famous for his play: Rent, he died the day before it premiered in a cruel twist of fate. It's a story of how important it is to follow your dreams, be true to you...
Watch tick, tick...BOOM! | Netflix Official Site
I only watched this recently, having somehow missed it closer to release. The fascinating story of the rise and fall of Blackberry. Packed with lessons many companies still haven't learnt to this day. As a person working in tech, it was quite carthar...
Watch BlackBerry | Netflix