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Where you go, life lessons from my father, Charlotte Pence

eng

individual biography

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no index present

non fiction

Where you go

1055766065

Charlotte Pence

life lessons from my father

When Mike Pence set out on the vice presidential campaign trail, his daughter Charlotte knew the next 100 days would be exciting and challenging. But she also knew that her father-a dedicated public servant-would succeed because he'd cling to his faith, his love for America, and his family every step of the way. New York Times bestselling author Charlotte Pence pays tribute to her father, revealing the lessons he has taught her from his rich spiritual life. Through favorite memories from childhood and vivid moments captured on the campaign trail, like the times she helped her dad prepare for debates, Charlotte offers a compelling story of love, hope, and how to overcome adversity. Featuring a foreword from Vice President Mike Pence and a sixteen-page color photo spread, Where You Go is an uplifting celebration of family that will inspire audiences of all ages and backgrounds"Through stories illustrating our vice president's character, ... bestselling author Charlotte Pence offers the most important lessons she has learned by her father's example of love, loyalty, and faith. Tracing the Pences' journey to Capitol Hill, to the Indiana governor's office, and to the White House, Charlotte reveals her favorite memories from childhood and being raised in a political family. Charlotte accompanied her parents during one hundred days on the Trump-Pence campaign trail and writes of the hope and adversity they experienced. She recalls the touching times she encouraged and helped her dad prepare for major debates, and why she always felt that their path would be victorious. These are reflections of a daughter on the moments when her parents' advice, like trust the grand plan, value connection, and speak your dreams, was proven in their lives. Through thoughtful insights and vivid memories, Charlotte pays tribute to Mike Pence, the dreamer who encourages her to be the same, and gives a unique glimpse into their family. [This book] promises to uplift and inspire audiences of all ages and backgrounds."--Dust jacket

Foreword / by Vice President Mike Pence -- Where you go -- No flapping -- Answer the call -- Find strength in your differences -- Speak your dreams -- Enjoy the ride -- Trust the grand plan -- Value connection -- Keep the circle -- Determine your heroes -- Take the time to remember -- Don't be afraid to be the D.C. Hillbillies -- Find your group of happy warriors -- Debate (and listen) -- Be the reminder -- Don't let the little things become the big things -- Honor your mom -- Prioritize your people -- Be that friend -- Recall the kindness -- See the miracle -- Pack up, but go back -- Hold fast to home -- Then, go home -- When you can't speak, stand -- Let your faith be a uniting force -- Play to beat yourself -- Find the object of your gaze -- Aim high