Shonda Ramsey interviews Charles Hamm, a 78-year-old author who published his first book, “Ponder on It, Pilgrims,” at 76, which became a three-time international bestseller in 26 countries. Charles shares his journey, starting from his Marine Corps service, college education in classical Greek and Hebrew, entrepreneurial ventures, and retirement. He emphasizes the importance of wisdom, captured in his “four golden questions” that guide decision-making, speaking, thinking, and feeling. Charles also discusses his new role as a board member for the Marine Military Academy Alumni Association, which will enhance his public speaking career. He advises aspiring writers to trust their inner voice and write daily, regardless of age.
Somebody Stop This Thang!
“As I marked my last birthday, memories flooded my mind from times of life, death, joy, sorrow, and grief. I thought of the good times and bad.”