Read in more than 100 countries, JoeyParkerMovement.com forgoes snark, judgment, and tabloid-style gossip in favor of generating positive celebrity content, including coverage of celebrities’ charitable and philanthropic pursuits. In this offering, founder Joey Parker channels that positivity and sense of optimism as he seeks to give today’s youth a new and positive perspective on life, drawing on his own experiences and struggles. Among the topics he discusses are coming out in a conservative town, politics, and what it takes to find and make a positive name for oneself in the modern world. With endorsements and contributions from the likes of Paris Hilton, civil rights activist Justin Mikita, Def Jam cofounder Russell Simmons, actors Ian Somerhalder, Denise Richards, and Lisa Rinna, and Real Housewives of New York star Aviva Drescher, The Joey Parker Movement looks to make a difference in the lives of its readers.
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Joey Parker combines personal essays with philanthropic celebrities to inspire positivity, happiness, gratitude, and compassion through his book, The Joey Parker Movement. In merely seventeen chapters, Parker shares his experiences, ranging from being bullied at school to his mother's cancer diagnosis, with the world. Some of his stories are bursting with happiness, like his family's love-filled reaction when he shared his true self with them, while others are heartbreaking. No matter the topic, Parker connects with his readers from the first page. The evolution depicted through the essays is existentially moving.
Parker shares how he first began to discover and define himself, which allowed him to realize his life's purpose. He's an avid volunteer with an impressive resume. Through social media, he often reaches out to charitable celebrities with the desire to help share their message. So often, the general public is overloaded with the bad gossip coming out of Hollywood that only leads to spreading negativity. Parker wants to change this and has begun to with his website: The Joey Parker Movement.
Through this motivational book, readers will see how much he has grown through experience, loved through compassion, and helped ignite change in the world. Highly recommended for readers of all ages; no harm would come from a little more understanding and a lot more gratitude.
Rating: 4.5/5 Cups
