After years of hard work and dedication, Cornell Thomas was only weeks away from playing professional basketball in Europe-a childhood dream come true. But after sustaining a career ending injury, Cornell would have to walk away from that dream.. only to discover something even bigger: his life purpose. Through the life lessons he learned growing up and the power of positive thinking Cornell was able to rebound from the biggest loss in his career. Today he is helping thousands of people all over the country do the same, urging them to no longer ask, "Why me?" but "What now?". The Power of Positivity is not just Cornell's story of perseverance; it serves as a how to guide that offers a practical approach to dealing with adversity, pushing past "CAN'T", and focusing on solutions not problems. The ball is in your hands-you control where it bounces!!About the Author: Cornell Thomas is a basketball coach, trainer, life coach, motivational speaker, and author. Through his program Crossroads Basketball he has helped hundred of kids in the last nine years reach their goals. For the last four years Cornell has been inspiring and motivating people of all ages through his own motivational quotes and blog site at www.powerofpositivity.net