'The Change You Want is Within You' whilst based on the true story of Mellie offers a blend of people's stories and adaptations of experiences drawn from the author's world. The story of Mellie shows how she has been impacted and defined by different life circumstances. This is a depiction of courage and determination at its best. The author engages the reader in reflective questions coming from various life challenges presented in the book. The aim is to help the reader to intimately relate with the book, to critique what is happening in their own life and assess how they impact other people. This is a workbook that offers you the tools to grow! This is a journey that brings you to the conclusion that truly, 'The Change You Want is Within You!'