This book records encounters with the different challenges we meet in life, not from the viewpoint of a superstar or famous person, but from that of plain "The average man" This autobiography is based on an average person who comes from a working class / middle class family, the book is based mainly on his later years in secondary school to the age of forty five. The book goes into great, honest, detail of his life's endeavours, from the good times to the bad times; he also gives advice on different scenarios from his experiences, From his personal knowledge and experience gained over thirty years, this advice isn't necessarily correct for everyone - it's only advice and shouldn't be taken as absolute.