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Climbing Higher
by Montel Williams, Lawrence Grobel
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 
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Climbing Higher - not worth the climb? 
At first reading I liked the smooth easy way of Montels wording. Making you feel as if you are a personal friend. Then in a few chapters it seems as if he gets rambling about bits & pieces, losing track of where he was going making reading/understanding a bit difficult. He settles back down for a chapter or two. When it hits again he must still be miffed about the subject b/c he goes on and on and on and on and on. He gets smooth and personal again only to get on his soapbox about the medical use of... more info
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powerful, gripping and brutally honest 
Montel's book Climbing Higher, gave a rare look into his own private hell that is MS. He takes you from the depths to the heights of his journey to live a whole and vital life. It is a book that can inspire anyone living with a challenging illness or chronic pain. In then end, he does not permit the disease to rule him. I highly recommend this book.
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Disappointed 
I thought Montel's book was contradictory. On one hand, Montel talks about his growth and empowerment as a result of having MS, while at the same time he comes off as whiny, negative and bitter. I've got MS and although it's not always easy, focusing on the positives in life is extremely important in order to stay as healthy as possible (true in general)!. I do agree with the other reviews talking of Montel's candor and honesty, which is the book's strongest statement. Overall, a rather boring "all... more info
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Absolutely wonderful! 
I absolutely love this book. It shows a new side to Montel and shows that no matter what we are facing, we can overcome. It has changed my life and opened my eyes to MS and the symptoms. Thanks Montel for writing this book and getting MS into the mainstream.
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