Chris Hadfield

Chris Hadfield is an author, astronaut and pilot who broke barriers, defied expectations, and inspired millions of people around the world. From growing up on a family farm in southern Ontario, Canada to becoming the first Canadian to ever command the International Space Station (ISS), Hadfield’s incredible journey has been one for the ages.

Hadfield was born in 1959 and grew up in a small Ontario farming community. From a young age he was fascinated with space travel, but it was a childhood illness that actually led to his defining moment. After watching the Apollo 11 lunar landing on a black and white, portable TV, Hadfield was determined to become an astronaut. Despite the arduous work that was required, and the fact the Canadian Astronaut Program didn’t even exist yet, Hadfield persevered and eventually became the first Canadian Space Agency astronaut to command the ISS.

In his book, An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth, Hadfield recounts his experiences, both in space and in life, and gives candid advice on how to make the most out of every day. Through his personal anecdotes, Hadfield gives readers an insight into the journey to succeed, even when the odds don’t always seem to be in your favour. He shares real life stories about having the courage to challenge yourself and developing mental toughness, something that Hadfield credits as primary ingredients for success.

In addition to his accomplishments as an astronaut, Hadfield is also an accomplished author and public speaker. His critically acclaimed book is an inspirational read that provides insight into the mental and physical strength it takes to be an astronaut, as well as how to use those same skills to gain success in everyday life.

For those looking to be inspired, An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth is a must read. The lessons Hadfield provides are timeless, and readers will learn how to turn their dreams into reality. Through his personal stories, readers will gain insight into the mindset it takes to be successful and the importance of maintaining it even in the face of adversity.

Hadfield’s inspiring story is proof that you can achieve anything that you set your mind too; his story is proof that you don’t have to be born into a certain situation to be successful. It’s through hard work, dedication, and positive thinking that success can be attained, no matter what the odds. An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth celebrates the power of human will and shows readers how to develop mental toughness, stay focused and find success in even the most difficult of situations. Chris Hadfield’s story will fill you with the optimism and motivation to make the impossible, possible.