Do It Scared

Ruth Soukup

ISBN 10: 1721347437 ISBN 13: 9781721347438

Publisher: Zondervan on Brilliance Audio, 2019

Synopsis

Dare to Create the Life You Want
Equal parts inspiration and tough love, Do it Scared combines practical, easy-to-implement strategies for overcoming fear and resistance in your life, along with the motivation and encouragement to actually start making real changes that lead to big results. 
From identifying your unique Fear Archetype™ to adopting the Principles of Courage, and then, most importantly, learning how to take focused action in the right direction, it is the the book designed to help you not only face your fears head on, but create a concrete action plan that will help you move forward, so that you can finally start creating the life you've always dreamed of--a life you love. 
It is the go-to-guide for anyone who has ever felt stuck, or who feels like you are sitting on the sidelines of your own life, afraid to truly dive in and go after your goals and dreams wholeheartedly.  It's for anyone who has ever said no when they wished they dared say yes.

Want to Know if This Book is for You?

• Do you ever feel like life is passing you by?
• Have you ever let fear hold you back from pursuing a goal or dream?
• Do you ever worry about making a mistake or getting it wrong?
• Have you ever felt like you're not even sure what you really want out of life, but you know it's something?
• Do you ever envy people who dare to do the things you don't dare to do?
• Have you ever said no when you wished you dared say yes?
• Have you ever felt regret for a chance or an opportunity you didn't take?
• Do you ever worry about what other people might say if you tried something new?
• Have you ever felt like there must be something more out there for you?

The truth is that fear impacts each of us in a slightly different way, but if the answer to any of those questions is yes, then Do It Scared contains the message--and the practical solution--that you need to hear.

Action is the Antidote to Fear
We tell ourselves we are too busy to pursue our dreams. But what if the real reason we're putting off our goals is FEAR?
The fear that we're not good enough, not smart or talented or capable enough. It's the fear that others might laugh at us, or that we'll get hurt or be rejected, or that pursuing our true potential will be too hard.  The fear that we'll fail.
But courage doesn't mean we are never afraid. True courage means taking action, despite the fear.
That's why in Do It Scared, you will:

• Identify your own unique Fear Archetype™ - the specific type of fear that keeps you stuck - and learn how to conquer it.
• Dare to start thinking bigger about your life and your goals while you also create a concrete plan of action for how to get there.
• Learn how to foster accountability in order to stay motivated and accomplish big things.
• Embrace a new set of core beliefs--the Principles of Courage--that will allow you to push past fear in your own life.
• Learn why the most powerful secret to success is already in your grasp--you just have to know how to use it.

You no longer have to sit on the sidelines.  Order Do It Scared and start today.

About this title

About the Author

New York Times bestselling author Ruth Soukup is dedicated to helping people break through fear and create a life they love. Through her top-ranked Do It Scared® podcast and her popular blog, Living Well Spending Less, she provides easy-to-follow guidance for following your dreams and reaching your goals. She is also the founder of the Living Well Planner® and Elite Blog Academy®, as well as the author of five bestselling books. Her practical advice has been featured all over, including in Women's Day, Entrepreneur, Family Circle and Fox News.  She lives in Florida with her husband Chuck and two daughters, Maggie and Annie.

From the Back Cover

What would you do if fear no longer stood in your way?

You tell yourself you're too busy to pursue your dreams. You don't have the resources. You'll get to them someday. But what if the real reason you're putting off your goals is FEAR?

Equal parts inspiration and tough love, Do It Scared combines easy-to-implement tips with the motivation to start making real changes that lead to big results. Get ready to get off the sidelines and jump into your own life as you learn how to Do It Scared.

From the Inside Flap

YOU CAN SIMPLY SURVIVE YOUR DAYS.

OR YOU CAN LIVE A LIFE YOU LOVE.

What's holding you back in life?

Fear.

The fear that you're not good enough, not smart or talented or capable enough. The fear that others might laugh at you or that you'll get hurt or be rejected--or that pursuing your true potential is just too hard.

Most of all, the fear that you'll fail.

So how do you face those fears and take the first step in the right direction? How do you overcome the obstacles that stand in your way?

In Do It Scared, New York Times bestselling author and top-rated podcaster Ruth Soukup helps you to:

• Identify your own unique Fear Archetype--the specific type of fear that keeps you stuck--and learn how to conquer it.
• Dare to start thinking bigger about your life and your goals.
• Learn how to seek out honest feedback to accomplish big things.
• Embrace the core beliefs you need to overcome different types of fears.
• Discover why the magical idea of "balance"is totally overrated and let go of the guilt, once and for all.

As Ruth reminds us, true courage doesn't mean waiting to stop being afraid. True courage means taking action despite our fears. True courage means doing it scared.

Edition details

• Publisher: Zondervan on Brilliance Audio
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1721347437
• ISBN 13: 9781721347438
• Binding: MP3 CD