Length49m
About this audiobook
Hands Steady, Mind Awake is a deeply human, reflective biography of Ben Carson that looks beyond public milestones to explore the inner discipline that shaped his life. Told with nuance and emotional honesty, the audiobook traces his journey from a troubled childhood through the demands of neurosurgery and into public service, focusing on self control, preparation, humility, and responsibility. Rather than celebrating success alone, the book examines doubt, restraint, and the weight of difficult decisions. It is a story about mastering oneself before attempting to change the world, and about how precision of character matters as much as precision of skill.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory, Philosophy
Length49 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 2, 2026
LanguageEnglish
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