You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life
Stop settling, start deciding, and build a life that actually feels like yours
About This Book
This no-nonsense guide shows you how to stop waiting for permission and start creating the life you keep thinking about when you can’t fall asleep. You’ll learn why deciding beats wishing, how hidden beliefs hijack your choices, and how to raise your energy so the right people and opportunities can finally find you. With funny, real stories and concrete steps, you’ll swap self-sabotage for self-trust, fear for bold action, and vague goals for results you can count. Expect practical tools, science-backed habits, and a push to take that first uncomfortable step that changes everything.About the Author
Jen Sincero is a coach, speaker, and bestselling writer known for turning big ideas into simple, gutsy actions. She has helped people around the world transform careers, finances, and confidence with a blend of humor, straight talk, and practical tools. A former musician and copywriter, she bootstrapped her own business, scaled it, and now teaches others how to do the same without losing their soul. Her playful storytelling and tough-love coaching make hard changes feel doable—and even fun.
Biggest Takeaway
By applying these ideas, you will make faster decisions, follow through on hard goals, and replace self-criticism with confident action. You’ll learn to spot and rewrite limiting beliefs, build present-moment focus that cuts anxiety, and use both mindset and strategy to attract better work, money, and relationships. You’ll create simple systems that beat procrastination, handle resistance when life gets chaotic, and treat money as a skill you can learn. Most of all, you’ll feel more alive, clear, and in charge of your days.
Key Insights from This Book
Explore the most important ideas and learn how to apply them in your life.
Deciding beats wishing because commitment changes your brain and your calendar
Your subconscious writes your script until you rewrite the script on purpose
Energy plus action beats action alone because state shapes what you notice and attract
Expect turbulence after big leaps because systems fight to stay the same
Self-love is a practice, not a mood, so train your talk and your calendar
Beat procrastination by valuing momentum over perfection and pre-deciding your environment
Money is a relationship, so upgrade your beliefs and your math at the same time
Presence unlocks performance because attention, not time, is your scarcest resource
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