Mindy Henderson gave her first speech at the age of four as the Texas State Poster Child for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). Mindy later earned a master's degree and worked corporate jobs in high-tech for 20 years, advancing steadily up the corporate ladder.Since then,Mindy has pivoted from her full-time work in the high-tech corporate world to building a platform as a motivational speaker, where she shares her message and the tools she has acquired to help her overcome not only her disability, but recovery from two devastating automobile accidents and job lossesand more. Mindy currently resides in Austin, Texas, and her podcast ""The Truth About Things That Suck"" continues to inspire audiences everywhere to overcome their limitations.
"""The Truth About Things That Suck is a book for anyone who wants to see that hope and kindness are all around us despite hardships and loneliness.""--Dave Hollis, NY Times Best Selling Author and host of the Rise Together podcast ""In her honest and heartfelt memoir, Mindy Henderson will fill your heart with equal parts resolve, empowerment, and positivity. Mindy's book proves that blessings in disguise are all around us -- regardless of what form adversity may take.""--Scott Jeffrey Miller, Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author and Host of the World's Largest Leadership Podcast On Leadership with Scott Miller ""Ignorance leads directly away from bliss. In this book Henderson helps the reader navigate the important first step of realistically assessing the challenges in the present but without succumbing to apathy and cynicism."" --Shawn Achor, NY Times bestselling author of The Happiness Advantage and Big Potential"