Playing on Your Last String

Life often hands us broken strings. From Lincoln to Beethoven, Mary Kay to Sara Lee, Jesse Owens to Mark O'Meara, to Dr. Sam's 27 medical school rejection letters, you will not only witness how these men and women overcame, but you too will become an overcomer, a conqueror, and a warrior. You too will play on one string, you too will play with soul, you too will play hard, you too will soar yet play with humility, and you too will make music that will shake the pillars of this world!

Playing on Your Last String is written for anyone with a dream. Whether that dream is alive and burning with passion within the chambers of your heart, or is dead, buried in the drudge of fear and regrets, this book is for you. It is written for the mom who is changing diapers between two toddlers, and somehow courageously manages to work. For the dad, busy paying Uncle Sam. For the young lady, aspiring to become a doctor. For the young man, aspiring to get into graduate school. For the one who wants to be a fireman, astronaut, artist, dancer, teacher, singer, sports star, or anyone with a dream. For the one who has so many things to do, and so little time. Playing on Your Last String is for you who have failed and are failing. For you who have succeeded and conquered success. For you who don't know where to begin. For you who are leading the pack. And for you who are lost in the pack. Playing on Your Last String will challenge you to come out of your comfort zone, place a mantle of discipline around you and take action. It will encourage you... to march beyond your failures. It will inspire you... to dream again and soar above your limitations. It will teach you... to live life at the moment and to its fullest. It will guide you... to reach your destined hopes. There are practical steps in this book that systematically will help you attain your dreams. It has warning signs to caution you and stories to cheer you. Every section ends with a short time out to reflect on your life. This book will provide you with strength for today and hope for tomorrow. Enjoy!

Dr. Samuel Kojoglanian (Ko - jog - lun - yan), known as Dr. Sam, is a cardiologist who is recognized as being in the top 1% of the one million doctors in America. He is a graduate of University of Southern California Medical School and practices in the Santa Clarita Valley as the Mender of Hearts, inspiring his patients to live healthier, stronger, and longer. As a medical missionary and evangelist, Dr. Sam cares for the indigent and orphans through his ministry, the Beacon of Hearts. His 30 orphans in Myanmar are clothed with love and given hope to thrive. His travels take him from stadiums and churches to Africa, Argentina, Armenia, Philippines, Hong Kong, Honduras, Mexico City, New York, New Jersey, North Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, Florida, Texas, and other countries and states. Dr. Sam proclaims the goodness of God and shares the joyful gift of salvation, the Surgeon of surgeons, Jesus Christ.