In which, similarly to Gladwell, Rose describes the powerful thought process that enables a masterful waitress. While Gladwell’s physical geniuses were passion focused, Rose’s waitresses were money and goal oriented. It perhaps may not be a coincidence that Gladwell’s physical geniuses were primarily well paying jobs, by not having to focus on money they are enabled to follow true passion in their work. What the women Hooks wrote about needed to be truly happy was to have the opportunity for money and basic survival not be their main focus in life. Looking at Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, black women were trapped in the lower few levels, not being about to find conventional jobs that would give them either belonging or esteem. Rose and Hooks each wrote of people in a distinctly different social position than Gladwell that is not a coincidence. The sadness that so many of the woman Hooks grew up with goes down to a base human level, they were trapped struggling to feed their families over following their
In which, similarly to Gladwell, Rose describes the powerful thought process that enables a masterful waitress. While Gladwell’s physical geniuses were passion focused, Rose’s waitresses were money and goal oriented. It perhaps may not be a coincidence that Gladwell’s physical geniuses were primarily well paying jobs, by not having to focus on money they are enabled to follow true passion in their work. What the women Hooks wrote about needed to be truly happy was to have the opportunity for money and basic survival not be their main focus in life. Looking at Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, black women were trapped in the lower few levels, not being about to find conventional jobs that would give them either belonging or esteem. Rose and Hooks each wrote of people in a distinctly different social position than Gladwell that is not a coincidence. The sadness that so many of the woman Hooks grew up with goes down to a base human level, they were trapped struggling to feed their families over following their