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www.insidehalton.com |OAKVILLE BEAVER |Thursday, July 27, 2017 |28 Marta Marychuk Reporter mmarychuk@oakvillebeaver.com In 2000, Siobhan Kukolic decided to write a book. She made a goal of 100 rejection letters be cause Dr. Seuss got 43 rejection letters before his first story was published. She had 32 rejections for various manu scripts. Then on Jan. 1, 2016, she started a w eekly blog -- w hich led to becom ing a blog contributor for The Huffington Post. She decided to turn the first year of her blog into a book -- and the rest is history. The Treasure You Seek is about following your heart, believing in yourself beyond rea son, embracing failure and know ing that you are enough, said Kukolic. It includes inspirational stories about fa m ous failures, cultural icons, world leaders and regular folks like you and me. The goal is to remind people that w e have all w e need to be the change w e w ish to see. Kukolic said The Treasure You Seek is a perfect read for graduates from elementary school through university, people starting their career, changing jobs or retiring, friends going through a medical crisis, new parents, empty nesters and anyone w ho wants to be inspired. The Treasure You Seek is only available on line through websites including indigo.ca and amazon.ca. Author turns rejection into treasure Aitscene `Connected to your Community " Author Siobhan Kukolic says The Treasure You Seek is a perfect read for anyone who wants to be inspired. |Submitted NOT EASY BEING IU IE H filmca 9 0 5 -3 3 8 -6 3 9 7 cinemas 171 Speers Road (at Kerr) Oakville w w w .film .c a facebook.com/filmca @ Film cacinem as EMOJI DESPiCABLE ME (G) JUNE 30 SPiDER-MAN: HOME COMiNG (PG) JULY 7 WAR FOR THE PLANET o f t h e a p e s (s t c ) j u l y 14 DUNKiRK (STC) JULY 21 THE EMOJi MOViE (sTc) JULY 28