In "You Are a Badass," author Jen Sincero delivers a bold and empowering guide to unleashing your inner greatness. With humor and candor, she challenges readers to confront their self-doubt and embrace the power of positive thinking. Through relatable anecdotes and actionable advice, Sincero ignites a fire for self-improvement, urging you to take charge of your life. This book is not just a self-help manual; it's a call to action for anyone ready to break free from mediocrity. Are you ready to step into your badass self and transform your reality?
By Jen Sincero
Published: 2013
"You are a badass at making money."
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • MORE THAN 5 MILLION COPIES SOLD The first ever self-development book to help millions of people around the globe transform their lives using humor, irreverence, and the occasional curse word—now updated and expanded for its 10th anniversary with a brand-new foreword, reader's guide, and more! In this refreshingly entertaining guide to reshaping your mindset and your life, mega-bestselling author and world-traveling success coach Jen Sincero serves up 27 bite-sized chapters full of hilarious and inspiring stories, sage advice, loving yet firm kicks in the rear, and easy-to-implement exercises to help you: Identify and change the self-sabotaging beliefs and behaviors that stop you from getting what you want. Shift your energy and attract what you desire. Create a life you totally love. And start creating it NOW. Make some damn money already. The kind you've never made before. By the end of You Are a Badass, you’ll understand how to blast past what’s holding you back, make some serious changes, and start living the kind of life that once seemed impossible.
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Jen Sincero is a bestselling author, success coach, and motivational speaker known for her engaging and empowering writing style. She gained widespread recognition with her self-help book, "You Are a Badass," which inspires readers to embrace their inner strength and pursue their dreams. With a background in music, Sincero has crafted her unique voice through various creative endeavors, including songwriting and performance. Her work often combines humor, personal anecdotes, and practical advice, making it accessible and relatable to a diverse audience. Beyond her writing, Sincero continues to help people transform their lives through workshops and coaching programs.
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