{"id":1374,"date":"2024-08-07T18:10:16","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T17:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/preethinair.com\/site\/?p=1374"},"modified":"2024-08-07T18:10:55","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T17:10:55","slug":"doors-can-be-knocked-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/preethinair.com\/site\/doors-can-be-knocked-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Doors Can Be Knocked Down …."},"content":{"rendered":"


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I spoke at Amazon <\/strong>yesterday. Sharing my story of rejection, putting on a suit and pretending to go to work, the book deal I gave myself, my blonde alter-ego alias, signing a “real” 3 book deal with HarperCollins, booking a theatre and putting on a one woman show because no one was interested in a show about a 50-something Asian woman (show was later optioned for television), adapting that show into a novel and turning down a fourth book deal to go solo (no blonde alias this time round 💁‍♀️ ).<\/p>\n

What I shared is that:<\/p>\n

➡<\/span> There will always be obstacles but there is always a way and there are different ways of unlocking doors. You just need to persevere and find yours.<\/p>\n

Just as I was leaving I came across beautifully painted doors hung on the wall. Apparently, when Jeff Bezos started Amazon because he used to work off a desk-door as there was no money. He certainly found his way from that desk door \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

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📅<\/span> Unravelling<\/a> is out 27th September, 2024. May you find your door and your way. #Keepgoing<\/p>\n

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