Ever had big dreams and hopes stirring inside you? Malik Jarrell-Miller sure has. Growing up in Detroit, he felt that pull strongly. Now, he's on a journey as an entrepreneur, facing challenges but also triumphs. His story encourages others to believe in their dreams, showing that they can shape their own futures. Malik Jarrell-Miller is an aspiring entrepreneur from Detroit, Michigan. From venturing throughout many different aspects like podcasting, clothing, and real estate, he has experienced trial and error so far through his experiences. Malik have experienced how life can come with its high and lows but found that it is the author who writes the book, not the other way around. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx