What's your journey of becoming? Based on Michelle Obama's bestselling memoir this gorgeous
journal features an intimate and inspiring introduction by the former First Lady and more than
150 inspiring questions and quotes to help you discover-and rediscover-your story. It's not
about being perfect. It's not about where you get yourself in the end. There's power in
allowing yourself to be known and heard in owning your unique story in using your authentic
voice. And there's grace in being willing to know and hear others. This for me is how we
become. - Michelle Obama In writing Becoming a work of deep reflection and mesmerizing
storytelling Michelle Obama shared her own extraordinary journey to help create space for
others to tell their stories and to give people the courage to discover the power of their own
voice. With this journal she now provides you with the encouragement to find value in your own
personal journey of becoming. Printed on cream writing paper with a grosgrain ribbon
foil-stamped cover and removable half-jacket Becoming: A Guided Journal for Discovering Your
Voice includes thought-provoking prompts designed to help you reflect on your personal and
family history your goals challenges and dreams what moves you and brings you hope and
what future you imagine for yourself and your community. Writes Mrs. Obama in the Introduction
to the Becoming journal I hope you'll use this journal to write down your experiences
thoughts and feelings in all their imperfections and without judgment. . . . We don't have
to remember everything. But everything we remember has value. These pages will help you capture
your own voice and journey so you can nurture your sense of belonging. Inside you'll find an
opportunity not only to take heart in the experiences that brought you to where you are today
but also to feel empowered to take those next steps wherever they might lead.
