Grit Work

In this instant New York Times bestseller, Angela Duckworth shows anyone striving to succeed that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent, but a special blend of passion and persistence she calls “grit.” “Inspiration for non-geniuses everywhere” (People). The daughter of a...

This debut novel from a former NFL player is a hard-hitting, heart wrenching crime novel that brilliantly blends elements of jazz, football, and a gritty portrait of a city divided—perfect for fans of S.A. Cosby and Walter Mosley. Coltrane Davis is at once a knight and a hustler. He has risen...

Bowhunter and ultramarathoner Cameron Hanes narrates his audiobook with guest appearances from Joe Rogan and David Goggins. Listen in to push beyond your physical limits and improve yourself by following Hanes's lifelong philosophies and disciplines. “It’s all mental.” I say this all the...

Brought to you by Penguin. Unlock the key to success with the inspirational, multi-million-copy bestseller from the pioneering psychologist. THE NO.1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AS SEEN ON THE MEL ROBBINS PODCAST Why do some people achieve extraordinary results while others, who are just as...

Who wants a thief with a target on her back? An alien warrior with nothing to lose. Gabriella There’s no safe place to hide when you’re supposed to testify against a top leader in the Brotherhood. When the marshals of GI7 offer Gabriella the chance to leave Earth, she grabs it. Sinnad is a closed world, which means the Brotherhood can’t touch her there. That doesn’t mean Sinnad is without its own issues. But Gabriella doesn't plan to stay long enough to get involved in sinnadian warfare or political infighting. Nothing will keep her from returning to Earth, except perhaps a tall, ...

You become the best you can be by learning from others. That is how bowhunter and ultramarathoner Cameron Hanes approaches each day in his pursuit of greatness in this essential guide to finding success. The audiobook is read by the author and includes a foreword written and read by Andrew...

Are you a parent navigating the wonderful, wild world of toddlerhood? Do you wish for your little one (ages 1-3) to grow into a strong, adaptable individual, ready to face life's challenges? This book is your compassionate, science-backed guide to raising a resilient toddler. Forget generic advice; 'Raising a Resilient Toddler' dives deep into age-appropriate strategies specifically designed for these crucial early developmental stages. You'll discover how to foster emotional intelligence, build confidence, and equip your child with coping skills, all while embracing the unique joys and ...

What does it really take to become a baseball legend? It is not just talent. It is discipline. Resilience. Courage under pressure. And the determination to keep showing up when quitting would be easier. Baseball Legends You Should Know introduces young readers to 28 of the most iconic players in baseball history, from trailblazers and record breakers to quiet leaders and modern superstars. Each story goes beyond statistics to reveal the character, mindset, and life lessons that shaped these athletes into legends. Designed for kids who love sports and parents who value strong role models, ...

This new roadmap for stressed-out strivers reveals the surprising limits of resilience and offers a second skillset for overcoming life’s greatest challenges. Are you working too much but feel like it’s never enough? Have you turned the act of pretending you’re “fine” into an art form?...

A montage of his life flickered before my eyes. I felt every joy, heartbreak, triumph, and defeat. And then there was nothing but terror.... For years, powerful empath Vesper Tallinn has kept herself isolated from the rest of the world. Because of her ability to manipulate emotions, she has the tendency to draw dangerous people to her. She can count the number of people she trusts on one hand, because in her experience, it's altogether safer to be alone. Not only that, but keeping her head down keeps her off the radar of the Remnant Gods.

Follow an inspiring underdog sports story where grit and teamwork transform a quiet small-town kid into a pro athlete. Perfect for family road trips or pre-game motivation, this heartwarming journey captures the raw excitement of stepping onto the pitch. Listeners will cheer for Leo Marquez as...

Are you a parent navigating the wonderful, wild world of toddlerhood? Do you wish for your little one (ages 1-3) to grow into a strong, adaptable individual, ready to face life's challenges? This book is your compassionate, science-backed guide to raising a resilient toddler. Forget generic advice; 'Raising a Resilient Toddler' dives deep into age-appropriate strategies specifically designed for these crucial early developmental stages. You'll discover how to foster emotional intelligence, build confidence, and equip your child with coping skills, all while embracing the unique joys and ...

Are you ready to harness the power of empathy without sacrificing your well-being? In "Fearless Empathy," you'll embark on a transformative journey through a comprehensive journal and worksheet, integrating exercises from seven groundbreaking books to help you navigate life's challenges with confidence and compassion. Drawing from "Set Smart Boundaries," learn how to protect your empathy, assert your needs, and build self-esteem to achieve your goals without being used or depleted. From "Master Mindful No," discover techniques to filter distractions, overcome manipulation, and banish fear ...

Overcome Your Toughest Foe — Yourself — And Achieve Epic Success! In 100 Days of Epic, top mindset and optimal performance expert Meridith Alexander lays out a clear and impactful step-by-step 100 day strategy for significantly transforming your success and overall satisfaction so that you can achieve things not only professionally, but in all aspects of your life that previously might have seemed impossible. Love accountability? Then you will be thrilled to see the “gamified” option where you download your tracker, collect your points and GO! Not your Mama’s approach to personal ...

In this powerful and haunting tale, follow Sergeant O'Conner, a battle-hardened Ranger, as he navigates the brutal realities of World War II. From the shattered streets of Naples to the treacherous ridges of the Italian campaign, every step is a fight for survival, against the enemy, the elements, and the ghosts that linger long after the gunfire fades. With unflinching honesty, this story plunges you into the heart of war, where courage is tested, bonds are forged in fire, and the cost of survival weighs heavier than any medal. Through vivid prose and raw emotion, Rangers, O'Conner Italy ...

In the face of hardship, you need perseverance and determination. You need grit. But how do you build it? This book explores how you can persist in difficult situations. You'll learn how to convince yourself to do hard things, find support in trying circumstances, and know when you're pushing yourself too hard. This volume includes the work of: Angela Duckworth, Misty Copeland, Shannon Huffman Polson, and Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic.

Matt Watts never planned to write a book. But his story—from a turbulent childhood marked by his mother’s illness, his parents’ bitter divorce, and years of instability, to building a £25 million design and build company working with some of the country’s most famous brands—demanded to be told. Growing up in 1970s and ’80s England, Matt learned early that trust could be fragile and love could come with conditions. When his mother left for Spain with her abusive partner, eleven-year-old Matt made a quiet promise to himself: he would survive—and he would live differently.

Forge elite tactical fitness and unbreakable mental toughness to conquer life's unpredictable physical challenges. Stop chasing cosmetic gym results and start training for total mission readiness. Whether you are hitting a frustrating fitness plateau or preparing for a rigorous physical event...

In a world that rewards quick results, few qualities are more powerful than the ability to stay the course. Building Grit and Determination is your complete guide to developing the mental toughness, resilience, and perseverance needed to achieve long-term success. Packed with proven strategies, psychological insights, and actionable steps, this book will help you strengthen your willpower, overcome obstacles, and transform challenges into opportunities for growth. Whether you want to advance in your career, improve your health, or achieve personal milestones, grit is the skill that will ...

You are not lazy. You are not broken. You're just tired of watching the life you wanted stay one step out of reach. I know that feeling. Busy all day and nothing shipped. The failure you still carry from years ago. The mornings you go through the motions but never really show up. It wears a person down. Here's what forty years in uniform taught me about discipline that nobody puts in these books. The military doesn't run on motivation. It can't. Nobody asks a tired man at three in the morning whether he feels like doing his job. That decision got made earlier, once, by someone rested, and ...