A Gryffindor's Book Guide

Brief Description (from the back of the book): In his New York Times bestselling memoir, A Work in Progress, Connor Franta shared his journey from small-town Midwestern boy to full-fledged Internet sensation. Exploring his past with humour and astounding insight, Connor reminded his fans of why they first fell in love with him on YouTube—and revealed to newcomers how he relates to his millions of dedicated followers. Now, two years later, Connor is ready to bring to light a side of himself he’s rarely shown on or off camera. In this diary-like look at his life since A Work In Progress, Connor talks about his battles with clinical depression, social anxiety, self-love, and acceptance; his desire to maintain an authentic self in a world that values shares and likes over true connections; his struggles with love and loss; and his renewed efforts to be in the moment—with others and himself. Told through short essays, letters to his past and future selves, poetry, and original ph...

  For those of you who may not know, Lilly Singh (born 26 September 1988) is a Canadian Youtube personality, vlogger, comedian, actress and writer. She is better known by her YouTube username IISuperwomanII . She covers topics ranging from relationships to career choices to everyday annoyances in her videos which have over a billion views. Lilly has worked hard to get where she is and has shared the lessons she learned while facing this world head on in her book How to Be A Bawse: A Guide to Conquering Life.  WARNING:  This book does not include hopeful thoughts, luck charms, or cute quotes. That’s because success, happiness, and everything else you want in life needs to be worked for, not wished for. In Lilly's world, there are no escalators, only stairs. Get ready to climb. *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* To clarify a Bawse :  is a person who exudes confidence, hustles relentlessly, reach...