Description: It's not easy to take risks--especially in a world that's quick to judge, and judge harshly. As a result, many people lack the courage needed to live boldly and take chances. Written by a therapist and nationally recognized motivational speaker, this empowering guide encourages readers to stop holding themselves back--and to rethink what's possible! Through real-life stories, expert advice, and practical exercises, readers will learn to overcome the fear of failure that's keeping them from reaching their full potential and achieving their dreams.
Brief description:
George James, PsyD, LMFT, is the CEO of George Talks, and a licensed therapist, executive coach, international speaker, and corporate consultant with more than twenty years of experience. Known for his expert insights on relationships, mental health, and leadership, Dr. James has been featured on the Today show, CBS Mornings, CNN, NBC News Now, and in The New York Times.
His work has been recognized with honors such as the Excellence in Media Award from the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, and the BMe Genius Award. A Villanova presidential scholar, Dr. James completed his studies at the university, and returned for his MBA, and lives in the Philadelphia metropolitan area with his wife, Dr. Candace Robertson-James, and their two children, Nalani and Alex.
Review Quotes:
"In I Give Myself Permission, Dr. George James offers a powerful, compassionate guide to overcoming fear and self-doubt, helping readers break free from the barriers holding them back. With practical tools and inspiring insights, this book empowers you to embrace your unique path and take the bold steps needed to live a life aligned with who you really are."
--Elizabeth Earnshaw, LMFT, therapist, entrepreneur, and author of I Want This to Work and 'Til Stress Do Us Part