Joey Reiman was told he may never move his hand again after a horrible, paralyzing accident in 1975. Refusing to accept this prognosis and give in to negative thoughts, all Reiman wanted was to do was move his thumb. If I could just raise my thumb, he thought, the rest will follow. With this seed of what he now calls optimalism-believing that optimism creates optimal outcomes-Reiman did it. He gave himself a thumbs up.

Now Reiman, the world’s leading purpose branding expert and motivational speaker, will share his belief system with you. In Thumbs Up!, Reiman shows how five simple pointers will ultimately help you activate your dreams into actions. The secret to success is right at your fingertips.