The Take Away

Four songs by Karyn Williams which inspired the book written by Karyn Williams with her father Pat Williams. The Takeaway: 20 Unforgettable Life Lessons Every Father Should Pass On to His Child

Synopsis

A little treasury of life lessons from a father to his daughter "Twenty years from now, what will you remember about your dad?" NBA executive

Pat Williams, father of 19, asked his kids one day while sitting at the dinner table together. Today, he and his daughter Karyn, a rising country

music star, share those answers. The Takeway, filled with practical advice, valuable information and heartfelt insight, is based on 14 lessons

Karyn Williams treasures most from her amazing dad such as "Dare to Live Big," "The World Will Take Care of the Jerks" and "Never Stop

Building Your Resume." With each heartfelt chapter, readers will "take away": Inspirational ways to deliver lasting truth to kids practical ideas

for making the most of teachable moments at every age Companion music Taking You With Me, an original song and recording from daughter

Karyn, promises to feed valuable information into every parent's heart and life that is rich in nutritional value for raising children who will go out and impact the world.

The story you've shared for generations across the holiday table, the moment you stopped to connect as you rushed out the door, or the pick-up

game of ball-it's often-times the things we take for granted or by-pass altogether in the fast pace of life. As parents, we try to teach our children

important lessons - but are usually left wondering, Is anything I'm saying getting through? As children, we tend to think our parents' advice is old

school and doesn't apply to our lives. But guess what? They were listening, and it does apply. In The Takeaway, Pat Williams, father of nineteen

multicultural children and senior vice president of the Orlando Magic, and his daughter Karyn, a rising music star, remind us of twenty simple, yet

essential, truths for living a happy and fulfilled life. These memorable jewels of wisdom are lessons for all time that everyone can take away and

apply to their lives. Practical and profound, this straightforward book can change your life for the better! When All Is Said and Done, What Will They Take Away from You?