Mary J. Blige is adding children's book author to her impressive list of accomplishments.
is turning her negatives into positives in the best way possible. The musical icon has added children's book author to her impressive list of accomplishments and opened up to ET about the journey during a recent reading.
"It's to let you know you can do anything in the world that you put your mind to and anything in the world that you wanna do that's positive and that's healthy," Blige tells a group of avid young listeners as they prepare for the reading."So listen to your parents, but most of all, don't let anybody tell you can't do anything.
Blige shares that she drew from"real heavy, real-life situations" to provide lightness with her book."I took the heaviness and the darkness of it all, of my life, and I turned it into a light for a little girl somewhere in the world," she says."Let her know, you know, don't let anyone tell you [that] you can't do anything or you can't be anything or you're not beautiful, you're not smart, or you're not intelligent or talented.
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