Using a backpack as a metaphor, Jimmy Cabrera shares a unique 8-step formula for success in life. Filled with stories from his Mexican-American heritage, as well as a multitude of inspirational examples, quotes and memory pegs, this book is must reading for young people who want to succeed in life, as well as adults who need to re-evaluate what they are carrying in their "backpacks." This book will help you lighten your load, and make your journey through life filled with joy and success.
If you want to be a better and successful person, leader, parent, son, student, etc. you have to read this book. It makes you think and analyzed life in a very unique way. The author is an awesome motivational speaker. Students love him!