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Name: Eyes wide open
Author: Isaac Lidsky

Isaac Lidsky’s autobiography chronicles his transformation from a teenage diagnosis of progressive blindness to a Harvard graduate, Supreme Court law clerk, parent of four, and entrepreneur who turned a struggling construction subcontractor into a profitable venture. Through candid reflection, he shows how confronting fear, challenging assumptions, and harnessing inner strength can lead to personal and professional triumphs. His narrative offers practical strategies for overcoming obstacles, silencing self‑criticism, and cultivating courage and self‑actualization in the face of adversity.

First publish date: 2017

Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Autobiography

Authors: Isaac Lidsky

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