Wisdom 45 Advice

Wisdom 45 Advice is a heartfelt, thought-provoking collection of life lessons that speak to the soul.

Written with clarity, compassion, and lived experience, Dorian Withrow Jr. offers 45 powerful insights drawn from real challenges, quiet reflections, and moments of growth. Each piece stands alone yet contributes to a larger journey - one of becoming, healing, and learning to walk in alignment with who you truly are.

This isn't advice shouted from a mountaintop - it's the kind you'd hear from someone who's been there, someone who's done the work and wants to help you do the same.

Inside these pages, you'll explore:

• How to move forward when the past still whispers
• What it means to lead with quiet strength
• The beauty of learning from pain - not living in it
• How to build self-respect without hardening your heart
• The simple truths we often forget in a noisy world

Whether you're in a season of uncertainty, self-discovery, or growth, Wisdom 45 Advice offers calm guidance to help you keep going.

These are lessons to live by.

Meet Dorian Withrow Jr. an author who plays with poetic insight and wisdom whose words dance in the minds of readers. His work is said to be sincere, insightful, authentic, and down to earth. Dorian is dynamic, yet grateful to sit under the people that paved a way for him to establish his presence to the world. Dorian graduated with a bachelors in science from Canisius University. He majored in Animal Behavior Ecology and Conservation (ABEC) with a minor in Philosophy. Receiving notable rewards such as the Martin Luther King Award for community engagement, promoting harmony, growth, ect. & The St. Thomas Aquinas Reward for philosophical excellence, distinguished from his entire graduation class. He is a martial artist, specifically an ITF Taekwondo practitioner. He is also involved in activism for people struggling with systemic issues and the mental health space. Dorian has co authored Speak! Young Brown People Speak, We Are Listening!, authored Thoughts Of Creativity King 114 Advice, Wisdom 45 Advice, and Conversations You Need. He continuously aims his literature at guiding readers on a journey of self-discovery, personal growth, and profound philosophical reflection. His work encompasses his education, life lessons and introspection. Dorian has made appearances in NBC Spotlight, Yahoo News Amsterdam News, Buffalo News, Blog in Africa, and numerous podcasts from the US and UK. His ambition to do his part to give what the world needs fuels Dorian's progress. Notably, he has helped others find their way to give. He wants everyone to make their footprints by providing their talents and abilities to others. His influence is the world. There is something to admire in everyone. There is something spectacular about shaping ourselves to be our best. Learn more about him and what he has for you on dswjr.com

Dorian S. Withrow Jr. a graduate of Canisius College with a Bachelor of Science in Animal Behavior Ecology and Conservation (ABEC) with a minor in Philosophy. Within the philosophical study, he achieved Phi Sigma Tau, philosophical honor society, and the St. Thomas Aquinas reward for exceptional achievement in philosophy. He is also a first-degree black belt in martial arts and a poet. In addition, he is currently a member of the Breaking Barriers Young Leadership Council where he engages in community ethics, leadership, mentoring, activism, and policy. Through his contribution to Breaking Barriers, he also received the Martin Luther King award for promoting social justice, social harmony, civil rights, human rights, advocacy of the poor, and non-violence. Dorian co-authored his first published book, Speak! Young brown people speak! We are listening. He co-author this work along with fifteen other young individuals. Each of them offered a unique perspective concerning social justice. Everyone applied their talents to contribute a diversity of work such as poetry, artwork, essays, and more. Dorian published his second book of innovative literature that anyone can easily read. Thoughts Of Creativity King 114 Realities is a creative self-help book. It is composed of unique free verse poetry, illustrations, haikus, and short stories. The purpose of this book is to help people cultivate themselves and think about their existence. The goal is to inspire people to make changes within themselves and others around them. Through Free verse poetry, readers contemplate concepts of forgiveness, vulnerability, social issues, and goals. Illustrations bring an authentic and sincere visual aspect to the poetic work. Haiku adds to imagery and meaning. He also implemented personal short stories from his life. These stories have moral and ethical lessons to help people overcome their troubles and misconceptions about life. This book took six years to produce. The work in this book comes heavily from experience. The experience comes from his own life and his perception of other people's conditions, actions, and mentality. Readers will learn from him and themselves.