{"product_id":"a-woman-makes-a-plan-maye-musk","title":"A Woman Makes a Plan * Maye Musk","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdvice for a Lifetime of Adventure, Beauty, and Success. In this frank and encouraging memoir, an international supermodel and registered dietitian shares the hard-won wisdom gained from surviving a difficult marriage, starting over across multiple cities, and raising three highly successful children as a single mother.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Story: Written by prominent global fashion icon and health expert Maye Musk, this internationally celebrated 2019 autobiography functions as an empowering, conversational guide to navigating life's unexpected transitions. Musk pushes past the airbrushed perfection typical of fashion industry memoirs. Instead, she shares a heartfelt, personal blueprint demonstrating that building a fulfilling career, maintaining true confidence, and finding joy in later decades depends on intentional planning, an openness to risk, and an unyielding personal resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book takes readers through a versatile geographical and professional landscape, organizing its life lessons into clear, thematic chapters centered on family, beauty, style, health, and confidence. Musk takes the reader through her unique childhood in South Africa, where her family took annual, high-risk exploration treks across the Kalahari Desert. The narrative tracks her sudden shift into a difficult young adulthood, detailing how she fled an abusive relationship, managed a packed schedule as an independent clinical nutritionist, and supported her young children, including tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, while balancing tight grocery budgets and multiple part-time jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than reading like a rigid self-help lecture or a generic celebrity profile, this warm volume feels like an intimate conversation with a trusted mentor. Musk details how she embraced her silver hair and broke corporate age boundaries to become a CoverGirl model in her late sixties, proving that age is an asset to be celebrated. This inspiring chart-topper remains a core addition to biography, wellness, and personal development shelves worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect For: Women, professional pivoters, and readers looking for a comforting, highly detailed text to find inspiration for later-life career changes and independent wealth building; fans of honest, first-person memoirs like the works of Diane von Furstenberg, Maye's daughter Tosca Musk, or Christie Brinkley; and book clubs celebrating female empowerment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst published 2019. This edition 2020 by Penguin Life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography \/ Women's Memoirs \/ Personal Growth \u0026amp; Resilience \/ Modeling \u0026amp; Fashion Biographies \/ Nutrition \u0026amp; Wellness Handbooks \/ Later-Life Inspiration\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chantal Toporow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67776369393907,"sku":"202610090010ABB","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0840\/5722\/7507\/files\/1000018885.jpg?v=1792453317","url":"https:\/\/purpleslothmedia.com\/products\/a-woman-makes-a-plan-maye-musk","provider":"Purple Sloth Media","version":"1.0","type":"link"}