Bullied by your colleagues or classmates? Nick Vujicic has some tips for you.

Nick will be making a movie about his life. Guess which actor is his dream choice?

Martino Tan| May 30, 09:23 PM

Everyone knows who Nick Vujicic is.

Born without arms and legs, he is a bully's dream the motivational speaker and bestselling author who had inspired many Singaporeans and people all over the world.

Aussie-born Vujicic, 31, is back in Singapore to promote his latest book about overcoming bullying and speak at the National Achievers 2014 Congress.

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Life without Limits - 31,000 copies

Unstoppable - 44,600 copies

Limitless - 41,000 copies

Give Me A Hug - 35,000 copies

Stand Strong - 17,000 copies

Stand Strong released on 15 April 2014, is number one on the national non-fiction bestsellers list in the weeks ending 11th and 18th May 2014.

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Here are some tips from his latest book Stand Strong: You Can Overcome Bullying (And Other Stuff That Keeps You Down):

- Take responsibility for your own life so bullies have no power over you

- Choose your path based on strong values that no bully can shake

- Create your safety zone where you can mentally and emotionally draw strength

- Develop a spiritual foundation to help you be at peace and stay strong

- Master empathy to help others who are being bullied.

 

At the press meet with the media at Times Centre today (30 May), Vujicic announced his upcoming plans.

He has started his project to upload 1,000 videos for 1,000 days. The motivational videos, about a minute long, will be available in 36 different languages.

Vujicic has co-written a new book with his wife, Kanae Miyahara. Love Without Limits will be out in stores before Christmas.

A movie on Vujicic in 2015

Vujicic also announced that he will be making a movie about his life, to be produced by 10 Elephants Pictures, a company he has set up.

He said that he had a budget for a "class A actor and a class A director".

So who is going to play Vujicic?

Vujicic joked that they can use his body and CGI the actor's head on.

Come on, tell us...

Vujicic said he would like Justin Timberlake or Leonardo DiCaprio to be the lead.

 

Top photo by Denise Tan.

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