Overcoming Self

The world knows Candace Payne as "Chewbacca Mom", whose Facebook video captured the hearts of millions with nothing but a toy Chewbacca mask and infectious laughter. But what the video doesn't show is Candace's storied journey of overcoming daunting obstacles on the way to a joy-filled life. Laugh It Up! tells the rest of the story behind the woman in the mask. Like many, Candace Payne has often felt overlooked, undervalued, and insignificant. But she has also discovered the secrets to unshakable joy.

Life doesn’t just hand out crowns—you gotta earn yours. In Rise & Reign, you’ll learn how to take every setback, every ounce of struggle, and every broken piece and turn it into the kind of power that can’t be ignored. This isn’t just a self-help book—it’s a call-to-action. It’s a reminder that your pain has a purpose, and your challenges are just fuel for your rise. Blending ancient wisdom with real-talk truths, Rise & Reign takes you step-by-step through the alchemy of transformation: turning the lead of your hardest moments into the gold of your highest Self. Inside these...

With 16 illustrations to help you visualize. In a world where the inner critic often reigns supreme, "Breaking Free from Self-Critical Rumination" emerges as a beacon of hope and transformation. This compelling exploration delves deep into the pervasive patterns of self-criticism that trap so many in a cycle of despair. Drawing on cutting-edge psychology and real-life stories of perseverance, this book illuminates the often-overlooked impact of rumination on our mental health and overall well-being. With unparalleled insight, the author dismantles the mechanisms of self-critical thought, ...

Let’s Take The Crap Out of Psychotherapy (Paperback – March 3, 2025) by Yildiz Sethi is a groundbreaking guide that challenges the current state of the mental health industry. Drawing on over 25 years of experience in psychotherapy, education, and counselling, Yildiz exposes the myths and misinformation that have kept people trapped in ineffective systems of care for decades. This powerful modern therapy book uncovers practical methods for healing, new Healing Methods the deep-rooted alliance between the mental health profession and the pharmaceutical industry—a partnership that often...

If you’re like most healers or caregivers, you’re probably highly empathic and energetically attuned—but don’t always give yourself the same level of care you provide to others. Instead, you go through your days striving to meet the needs of everyone around you. If you struggle with setting boundaries, compassion fatigue, or simply asking for support, A Self-Care Guide for Spiritual Healers is just the resource you need. Written in a calming and encouraging tone ”A Self-Care Guide for Spiritual Healers” offers practical advice and actionable exercises to help caregivers, healers...

Overcoming Doubt: Simply Spoken Boost your confidence and overcome self-doubt with simple, easy-to-follow steps. Are you struggling with self-doubt? Do you often feel unsure about your decisions or your abilities? "Overcoming Doubt: Simply Spoken" is here to help you find the confidence and peace you’ve been looking for. Written in clear, simple English, this book provides easy-to-understand advice for anyone who wants to break free from their fears and start living a more confident life. What you'll find inside: Simple strategies to build self-confidence and defeat negative thoughts. ...

Trying to do better and be perfect is not only exhausting, but impossible. But living truer is both possible and life-enriching. With wit and tenderness, popular blogger Melissa Camara Wilkins offers soul-level simplicity through the principles of showing up as your real self - an instant upgrade for this complicated life.

Overcoming Rejection “Triumphing Over Its Challenges” is a book for everyone to listen to. It describes in detail twenty specific challenges that Dr. Bradley Stuart has discovered through his battle with cerebral palsy. He talks openly and honestly about how these challenges broke him down. He also talks about the breakthroughs he gained over each one and how his breakthroughs enabled him to inspire others. In this book, he will take you through this process for yourself and for those you desire to help.

Previously published as A Handbook For The Recovering Nice Guy by Sidharth Agarwal. __ Excerpts from the Foreword (Foreword written by Dr. Robert Glover, author of No More Mr. Nice Guy) Sid is passionate about helping men around the world shed the Nice Guy Syndrome and become Integrated Men. He is also single-handedly working to bring the Mankind Project to the men of India. He’s a fucking machine. As I began to read the pages of this book, I kept thinking, “Yeah, he explained that well,” and “He really did a good job of capturing how my message on this concept has evolved since I ...

Have you ever been in a situation where you needed to push through what seems like an impossible situation to overcome? A Matter of Life and Breath is a health guide written for individuals battling with lung diseases. Lee Fogle shares his personal experiences that helped him in coming up with these effective methods, backed with extensive research, he was able to overcome a life-threatening lung disease and now, living a healthier and purposeful life. This book is a reminder that there is always hope, only if you will be determined enough to start living a healthier and more active ...

Life has a way of testing our endurance, but what if the most powerful chapters of our lives are still waiting to be written? THE 2ND WIND is an extraordinary collection of stories from twelve courageous women who have faced life’s challenges head-on and emerged stronger, wiser, and more determined than ever. This book powerfully challenges age-related stereotypes, proving that time does not limit strength, wisdom, and potential. Through intimate and inspiring narratives, these women invite you into their journeys—revealing how they reclaimed their power, found purpose in unexpected ...

Simplify Your Life: $3 Solutions to Big Problems - Developing New Skills and Hobbies Edition Unlock your potential and embrace new passions with this $3 guide to developing skills and hobbies that enrich your life. Whether you're exploring creative outlets, physical activities, or intellectual pursuits, this eBook provides actionable tips to identify interests, overcome barriers, and create a fulfilling routine that fits your busy lifestyle. Inside, you’ll discover: How to define your goals and align them with your values. Techniques for overcoming procrastination and staying motivated. ...

Are you tired of the pitfalls of bad leadership? Feeling the weight of corruption, and longing for a path to genuine connection and transformation? Look no further. "Transitioning from Bad to Good Leadership" is your roadmap to overcoming the corrupting influence of power, fostering genuine concern for your team, reflecting on your leadership style, and embracing open, authentic communication. Unlock the secrets of ethical leadership and authentic communication with "Transitioning from Bad to Good Leadership." Dive deep into the complexities of leadership challenges and emerge with ...

Discover the transformative power of resilience and triumph over adversity in 'Overcoming Adversity: Stories of Triumph.' In this compelling book, you will explore the inspiring journeys of individuals who have faced extraordinary challenges and emerged victorious. From navigating personal crises to overcoming discrimination, each story offers valuable insights and lessons on resilience, determination, and the human spirit. Through captivating narratives and practical strategies, 'Overcoming Adversity' explores how individuals have turned their setbacks into opportunities for growth and ...

Heal Me is a book for everyone because it includes many of the most common sources of trauma, including the death of a loved one, suicide, depression, failure, addiction, life mistakes, broken relationships, toxic people, sexual assault, abuse, self-esteem issues, loss of a pet, and a variety of other topics. Each chapter discusses different aspects of these traumas, how they make us feel, and how they affect our lives.

Is your child struggling to find their place? Does pressure from family expectations stifle their dreams? An Invitation to Imagination opens a door to a world where creativity reigns and self-acceptance triumphs. Meet Sandy, a boy torn between his passion for art and his father's desire for him to be a sports star. When he stumbles into the Never-Ending Museum, he discovers a world filled with talking statues and living art. With the help of a quirky museum guide, Sandy learns to embrace his unique talents and find the courage to stand up for what he loves. Perfect for children dealing with...

This book isn’t here to give you a lecture on “just being yourself” (we both know that advice doesn’t help). Instead, it’s a real talk about how to quiet self-doubt, own your strengths, and step into the world with confidence.

What if the only thing holding you back isn’t your circumstances, but your mindset? In Mindset Determines Success, author and transformational guide Asmau Ahmad takes you on a life-changing journey into the power of thought, belief, and self-leadership. This isn’t just another motivational book filled with clichés—it’s a clear, practical blueprint for rewiring your mind and redefining what success means to you. With compassion and clarity, she reveals how to identify and break free from the internal scripts that keep you stuck. You’ll learn how to overcome fear, silence self-...

Live up to your definition of greatness and inspire the best in the people around you. In The Seven Crucibles: An Inspirational Game Plan for Overcoming Adversity in Your Life, NFL fullback and motivational speaker Alec Ingold delivers a hands-on playbook for conquering every obstacle that stands between you and success, on the playing field and in life. You'll learn to utilize your own story of trials and tribulations to help embrace the changes to create future success.

I CRAVE the power to put down here just the word that will let a shaft of true light into the hearts and minds of timid folk who do not seem to realize the potentiality that is implanted in each one of us — singly. These folk write in numbers. They have aspirations and, apparently, the urge to do. But, invariably, they fall back upon the self-analysis: “What am I?” or “I am just one man” or “one woman. What can I do?” Their plaint is always deprecatory, ever disparaging of self: belittling, minimizing, with no conception, apparently, of the seed of divine energy implanted in ...