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Be Audacious By Michael W. Leach

Be Audacious by Michael W. Leach


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Be Audacious: Inspiring Your Legacy and Living a Life That Matters by Michael W. Leach

It goes without saying that everyone wishes to live a life that matters. But how do we harness this potential and positively impact the world around us? In Be Audacious: Inspiring Your Legacy and Living a Life that Matters, author and motivational speaker Michael W. Leach offers a simple, four-part game plan for overcoming adversity, living authentically, uncovering purposeful passion, and developing vision. Leach encourages readers to embrace nonconformity-to shed the shackles of societal norms-in pursuit of their dreams. Fresh, vulnerable, and contemporary, this call to action speaks to millennials and any others who aspire to break out of the box on the path to a purposeful journey uniquely their own.

Be Audacious Reviews

[Leach] shines the Be Audacious message like a beacon in his fresh, unexpected voice. -Foreword

About Michael W. Leach

Michael W. Leach is first and foremost a storyteller and inspirer of people. He is also an author, speaker and modern day renascence man using his Be Audacious brand to inspire millennials and other seekers to pursue their passion, live a life that matters and change the world. Michael's edgy, energetic and irreverent approach to celebrating the power of the human spirit captivates readers and audiences alike. His success, and the passion with which he conveys his own experience and mission, will serve as inspiration for those who may believe that certain options are not possible, or certain dreams not within reach. Michael has worked as a ranger naturalist in Yellowstone National Park, a Montana fly-fishing and wildlife guide and a head boys varsity basketball coach. After leaving the National Park Service, Michael founded a nonprofit organization, and during his time as the Executive Director, YCG become known for their nonconventional and fresh approach to environmental programming that resonated with teens of the 21st Century. Michael's first book, Grizzlies On My Mind, was published in 2014 and represents a decade-long odyssey of advocacy, adventure and self-discovery in the wilds of Yellowstone. His second book, Be Audacious: Inspiring Your Legacy and Living a Life That Matters, was published October 1 of 2015. For over a decade Michael has shattered the box of the traditional 9-5 lifestyle in pursuit of living a life of meaning and purpose. Michael lives, loves and dreams with his wife and daughter in Bozeman, Montana. Learn more at: www.beaudacious.com

Table of Contents

Foreword Introduction Part I: Overcoming Adversity 1 Hardship Is Your Greatest Gift * The BA Balance * Physical Adversity * Mental Adversity * Spiritual Adversity * Manage Expectations * Practice Exercise: Belly Breathing 2 Your Essence Defines Your Swagger * Write a New Story * Resiliency * Mantra, Mantra, Mantra * Scrappy and Undeterred * Connection * ODAAT * Attitude, Character, and Integrity * Practice Exercises: Positive Visualization o Exercise #1: Gratitude Windows o Exercise #2: Look, Plan, Act Part II: Living an Authentic Life 3 Lead from the Heart * Becoming a Leader * Uncertainty Scaffolding * The Guts to Be Vulnerable * Fight Fear and Shame * Metamorphosis and the What Happened Bubble * Core Values * Practice Exercises: Change for the Better o Exercise #1: Your Core Values o Exercise #2: The What Happened Bubble 4 Embrace Criticism * Flowing Waters, Open Roads * In the Face of Dogma * The 30 Percent Rule * Swagger versus Peer Pressure * Swagger versus Arrogance * Belonging and a Thick Skin * Your Personal Mountaintop * One Tribe: Local and Global * Armor and Training * Practice Exercise: The Three R's Part III: Uncovering Purposeful Passion 5 Harness Your Potential * Change Happens * The Remake * Purpose and Permapassion * Legacy Work * Fire Plus Vision * The Time for Purposeful Action * The Waters of Personal Growth * A Word of Caution: Recover and Recharge * Practice Exercise: Exploring Your Passion(s) o Session #1: I Am Passionate About... o Session #2: I Admire... o Session #3: I Can Make an Impact By... Part IV: Developing Your Vision 6 Think Big and Dream Even Bigger * Get Up and Try * Fall In Love with Impractical * Avoid Dream Stealers * The Nutrients to Stay the Course * Plan for Your Vision * The Handful * The All In Mantra * Practice Exercise: Your Mission and Vision Statements o Session #1: Noodling o Session #2: Committing to Paper o Session #3: Making It Official 7 Weather the Storm, Face Your Fears * Resiliency Reservoir: Part I * Change Your Narrative * Resiliency Reservoir: Part II * Brush with Eternity * Aftermath * Love, Balance, Gratitude * Practice Exercise: A Gratitude Journal In Conclusion: Your Legacy-A Life that Matters Acknowledgments Notes

Additional information

CIN1941821723G
9781941821725
1941821723
Be Audacious: Inspiring Your Legacy and Living a Life That Matters by Michael W. Leach
Used - Good
Paperback
Graphic Arts Center Publishing Co
20151015
280
Short-listed for Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Finalist 2016 (United States)
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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