“How I Raised My Son Elon” Maye Musk’s autobiography that tells the whole story
This film, called “A woman must have a plan”, will be released in Italy on January 12 and will be presented in Milan. It is a story of a woman’s socio-economic salvation.
Men are what their mothers make them. Emerson said. So the origin of everything is in the first, and now there is a biography of his mother, Maye Haldeman Musk, to better understand the second richest man in the world, as well as the eccentric visionary and controversial personality who supported unpopular theories. It will be presented in Milan on January 12.
As a child, she travels the South African deserts in search of a mythical city in a propeller plane, and as a woman, she appears in special Kellogg ads, Beyoncé videos and the cover of Vogue. . Behind her modeling success is escaping an abusive marriage, cooking ‘healthy and comforting’ beans at home and cutting her hair.
Biography reaches Italy
Called “A Woman Must Have a Plan” and telling the whole story of Maye Musk, her biography, published by Giunti Editore, will be launched at Mondadori bookstore in Milan’s Piazza Duomo at 6:30 p.m.
A book in which Musk’s mother talks about everything behind the scenes that made him a model, nutritionist, influencer. A story of socio-economic salvation for women as a woman, a mother and a professional. May Musk, who has struggled with family problems and stereotypes in the world of fashion and beauty, today highlights the childhood of her son “Boy Genius” who made her sleep in the garage according to her wishes. . to visit him.
Who is Maye Musk?
Maye Haldeman Moose was born in Canada in 1948 but grew up in Pretoria, South Africa. His parents, Winnifred Josephine and Joshua Norman Haldeman, a chiropractor and amateur archaeologist, brought an adventurous side to his childhood. For years, they have been traveling in a propeller plane in the Kalahari desert in search of the legendary lost city. May later left the family in 1970 and married a South African engineer she met in high school, with whom she raised three children, Elon, Kimbal and Tosca, but also from whom she was forced to flee years later. domestic violence.
In the midst of abuse and motherhood, she completed a master’s degree in dietetics at the University of Orange Free State in South Africa, followed by another specialized course in nutritional science at the University of Toronto. Meanwhile, she also appears on Special K cereal boxes, Revlon commercials and a Beyoncé video. Her modeling career worked, in fact it lasted 50 years and she graced international magazine covers even when she moved to Canada and the US.
At the age of 69, she became the oldest spokesperson for the cosmetics company CoverGirl, was also named a Dior beauty ambassador, and began working with Creative Artists Agency LLC, an American art and sports agency based in Los Angeles. In 2019, she wrote all about it in her autobiography: A Woman Makes a Plan: Advice for a Life of Adventure, Beauty, and Success.
What kind of mother was she?
Obviously, the interest behind the success of Maye Musk and the background of his life is fueled by his eccentric son. He also tells his story of what happened before Elon became the second richest man in the world.
“I never told my children to be fearless. They saw me make mistakes and fix problems because things often go wrong. My children learned how to survive the same way I learned: by watching my own parents,” Maye explained. Musk in an interview with Donna Moderna. “I was working late and they had to spend time because my office was at home. They did everything themselves: I let them choose what to study, but they also had to deal with loans and scholarships. »
Maye Musk’s family profile also tells of a life of deprivation, public schools, second-hand uniforms, and then “no cinema, no dinner: I cooked beans, healthy and practical. I used to cut the boys’ hair myself and yes, I was terrible at it. I was never rich before I invested in my children’s business. And I have to say they’re being generous in selling it,” he said.
Childhood of Elon Musk
In addition to his personal story, Maye Musk also brings his son into his story. After the divorce, the boy who chose his father by settling in Canada and whose mother still visits him today, despite having a fortune of 146.5 billion dollars, is placed in a garage.
She always knew her son Elo was different. He’s been an inventor and innovator since the age of three, when he was nicknamed “Boy Genius,” but, as his mother says, he’s always had little interest in material goods. he even owns the house.
