My Dash in Life: Everyone Has One is the story of Michael A. Sims, a man born on Christmas Day who has spent his life chasing purpose, building family bonds, and finding meaning in the space between birth and death. From growing up in Sacramento to promoting comedy shows, managing artists, and working in business, Michael shares the lessons, struggles, and victories that shaped him. This book is honest, direct, and personal, showing how faith, resilience, and hard work can guide anyone through setbacks and opportunities. It’s a reminder that what matters most is not the start or the end, but how you live the dash in between.
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Michael A. Sims was born on Christmas Day and has always believed his life carries a special purpose. He is an entrepreneur, manager, and entertainment promoter who has worked with rising talents and built a reputation for integrity and hustle. He is also a licensed real estate agent and an upcoming motivational speaker, using his story to inspire others to live with faith and resilience. His memoir, My Dash in Life: Everyone Has One, shares the lessons, struggles, and victories that shaped him, and invites readers to reflect on their own journey.
Michael’s story is inspiring and honest. A few parts left me wanting more detail, as they drew me in so strongly.
USA
I appreciated the honesty in every chapter. Some sections felt like they ended too quickly, but the overall message stayed powerful.
Canada
The book has a natural, straightforward voice that feels genuine, and that’s what made it memorable.
UK
It made me reflect on how I’m living my own dash. Certain parts slowed down a bit but the lessons stuck with me long after I read them.
USA
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