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After so many years of early morning alarms and never-ending laundry, many moms expect to feel incredibly liberated when their kids leave home. But what happens when the Land of Empty Nesting isn't all it's cracked up to be-when you suddenly feel like a ship without a rudder? A bird without a flock?That's what Allie Hill was contending with after her daughter left for college. While she thought she was alone in those feelings, Allie soon discovered that was far from true. Many women were silently struggling right alongside her, as finding purpose after kids and enjoying life after the kids are grown (and flown) isn't always as easy as we expect it to be.That's why she created this relatable and humorous guide to help you discover realistic tips and strategies to rediscover your passions, purpose, and, most importantly, yourself so you can stop feeling alone and purposeless and begin to enjoy life as an empty nester.TOPICS INCLUDE:¿ Saying goodbye to your offspring (sans breakdown)¿ The surprisingly uplifting truth about your shifting role¿ The ultimate "what not to do" playbook (Allie's been there, tried them all)¿ Dealing with menopause and other rude curveballs¿ Making phenomenal new friends and connections¿ Finding joy in empty nestingSo grab a cup of whatever makes you happy, and get ready to embark on your empty-nest journey with a smile, a laugh, and the wisdom of a best friend who's been through it all (and lived to tell the tale).
Is there a space between where you are and where you want to be? Do you resist overwhelming situations, wanting to avoid discomfort (while telling yourself you just need more motivation)? Do you feel intoxicated with inspiration one minute, only to find yourself binge-watching "Real Housewives" not long thereafter, having slayed nothing other than the snack cabinet?You want to do things differently, but something keeps getting in your way. Maybe you spend too much time in your head. Maybe you panic when things start to feel "too much." The solution? JUST DO NOTHING. Through this humorous, insightful guide, you will discover data-driven, science-backed tools that: empower you to understand and respond to your emotionsbreak through the barriers holding you backshow you how to create your own sliding scale of distress, so you can increase your ability to tolerate discomforthelp you learn to let feelings be instead of letting them go As counterintuitive as it may sound, when you learn how to just do nothing with the chaotic thoughts and feelings swimming in your head, your life will change for the better. And, before you know it, you'll be comfortably engaging in experiences that once had you running for that snack cabinet.
"The connectedness I felt to each mom as I made my way through the pouring out of their hearts was so natural and powerful." -Krista Ward, @KissesFromBoys"We all struggle with how to raise unique boys in an effort to grow them into respectable, productive men. The perspectives of the contributors to this book are honest, encouraging, and enlightening. Well worth reading!"What does it mean to be a modern-day Boy Mom?Kara Forney (founder of The Bump) attempts to shed light on today's Boy Mom experience through a collection of essays written by moms that speaks to the unexpected joys, challenges, and overall significance of raising boys.Boy Moms: Collective Tales of Mothers and Sons explores the behind-the-scenes of raising sons who challenge preconceived notions. Who teach you about love in a way you didn't anticipate. Who open your eyes to unforeseen magic. Who unexpectedly change the way you see the world...and yourself.As this heartwarming collection demonstrates, regardless of what society has long told us to expect when it comes to being a mom of boys, the reality is often quite opposite our expectations.And more often than not, it's an adventure filled with exquisite moments of insight and joy we never could have anticipated."A great gift for every Boy Mom (or expectant Boy Mom)!"
A guide to writing transformative nonfiction or inspirational memoir from a 6x author with nearly two decades' experience in the book writing and publishing space.If you've ever thought, "I really want to write a book, but..." this book is for you.Despite what you may have heard, becoming a successful author isn't about having 67,973 Instagram followers, reaching "bestselling" status for seven seconds, or having Beyoncé take your book on tour with her (as amazing as that would be!).It's about impacting one person so deeply that they can't help but recommend your book again and again. It's also about uncovering more of yourself while you tell your story so that your unique light can't help but shine more brightly upon the world.This practical, thorough guide to writing and publishing nonfiction and memoir helps you:¿ Go from constantly questioning your writing ability, message, and expertise to confidently owning the valuable insights and perspectives you bring to the world¿ Remove overthinking when it comes to how a book "should" come together and instead gain absolute clarity in the book-writing process your favorite authors follow¿ Remove all confusion around what topics to cover and which stories to tell to ensure your target readers say, "This book is exactly what I need!" ¿ Understand the six lesser-talked-about steps you really need to consider when writing a truly impactful book¿ Discover how writing for emotional impact unexpectedly transforms the lives of you and your readers¿ Get completely clear on your book's core message, your magnetic hook, and how to speak directly to your target readers with understanding, compassion, and a roadmap that clearly lays out their next steps (if you're writing nonfiction)¿ Identify how to powerfully share your story in a way that facilitates perspective-shifting conversations, greater societal awareness, and social change (if you're writing memoir)¿ Create an epic book outline that helps you masterfully organize your thoughts, experiences, and insights into a powerful book that readers can't put downYou don't need more experience, motivation, or hours in the day to write a book you're immensely proud of. Once you know what to focus on and how to navigate the avalanche of "But what if...?" that arises along the way, you'll finally be able to get the damn book written so it can take its rightful place as someone else's favorite read.www.PublishAProfitableBook.com
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