Stand Up for Your Life - by Cheryl Richardson (Paperback)

About the Book

There is a crisis of spirit in America, a longing for a sense of purpose that will give meaning and direction to people's lives. In this new book, Richardson gives permission to start rocking the boat by offering new "inner life skills" to readers who are ready to stop avoiding success and start living according to their unique life plan.

Book Synopsis

We all want to make a difference in the world. We want to know that our lives matter, that our presence on Earth has meaning and purpose. I can assure you that you have a Divine assignment -- an important mission to fulfill. The first step in discovering and fulfilling this mission is to take a leadership role in your life.
-- from Stand Up for Your Life
In this book I'll take you on a journey that will provide you with new "self- honoring" strategies to transform your fear and self-doubt into power. You'll learn to trust yourself. You'll build new courage muscles that will increase your self-esteem. And you'll develop the confidence to step out into unknown territory so you can realize your greatest potential.
As we go through the program outlined in this book, I'll challenge you to:
- Know who you are
- Define your values
- Stop hiding your power
- Stand up for yourself
- Build your courage muscles
- Pass up good for great
- Center your life around your values
- Contribute to others in a meaningful way
If you're ready to stand up for your life, you've picked up the right book. Let's get started!

About the Author

Cheryl Richardson is the author of the New York Times bestsellers Take Time for Your Life, Life Makeovers, and Stand Up for Your Life. As a professional coach and speaker, her work has been covered widely in the media, including the Today show, Good Morning America, The New York Times, and O, The Oprah Magazine. Cheryl led the Lifestyle Makeover Series on The Oprah Winfrey Show and accompanied Ms. Winfrey on the "Live Your Best Life" nationwide tour. She lives in Massachusetts.