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More About This Title MAKE YOUR MARK: A GUIDEBOOK FOR THE BRAVE HEARTED
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If you've ever wondered if there's more to life than the one you're living, this book is for you. In 7 simple steps Make Your Mark will show you how to reset your compass to bring your boldest dreams into reality and make your own special mark on the world.
Whether you want to get more enjoyment from the path you're on or completely over-haul your life, you'll learn valuable tools to map out a plan, achieve your biggest goals and overcome any challenge. Written with the realness and practical wisdom we've come to expect from bestselling author Margie Warrell, it combines insightful advice with powerful questions to help you dig beneath your deepest fears and enjoy more of what you've longed for — in your work, relationships and life.
Of course, changing what hasn't been working in your life requires courage. Courage to take risks and trade the familiarity of the known for the possibilities of your future. If you're ready to get out of the stands and take full ownership of your life, then grab a pen and get ready to bring your bravest self forward to create your biggest life.
- Rediscover your passion and clarify the highest vision for your life
- Upgrade your mental maps and rewrite the stories holding you back
- Reclaim the power your fears have held over you, often unconsciously
- Recharge your motivation with daily rituals that amplify your strengths and bring out the best in those around you
Your future is still unwritten. Taking time to Make Your Mark will arm you with the clarity, confidence, and courage you need to write a story you'll be forever proud to tell.
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Margie Warrell is known for her sharp insights and practical wisdom on leadership and life. A mother of four, she draws on her international background in business, psychology and coaching to help people make braver decisions and lead more purposeful lives. Her clients include NASA, Facebook, Microsoft and the UN Foundation.
www.MargieWarrell.com
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About the author x
Acknowledgements xii
Introduction xiv
STEP 1 DECIDE WHAT YOU STAND FOR 1
Before setting out, decide how you want to finish
How will you measure success? 6
Know your ‘why’ 12
Live on purpose 16
Accept the call to adventure 22
My Life Manifesto 26
STEP 2 SET YOUR COMPASS 27
Live your life by design, not default
Begin where you are 32
Paint your boldest vision 38
Commit to action 42
Be–Do–Have 48
My Big, Brave Goal Plan 52
STEP 3 UPGRADE YOUR MENTAL MAPS 53
Your best thinking got you here
Write your own story 58
Shelve your ‘shoulds’ 66
Park your excuses 72
Limit your labels 78
My Life, My Story 81
STEP 4 EXIT THE SAFE LANE 83
Growth and comfort can’t travel the same path FearLess 88
Own it: what you resist persists 92
Tame it: stop catastrophising 96
Name it: call out your inner critic 104
Flip it: rethink risk 108
Embody it: hold yourself in your power 114
Risk it: embrace discomfort! 118
Build it: train the brave 124
My Courage Pledge 128
STEP 5 LEAN INTO THE CURVES 129
Life doesn’t happen to you, it happens for you
Quit wrestling reality 134
Give yourself permission to fail 140
Use stress, don’t spread it 146
Shed your old baggage 152
My Hard-won Wisdom 156
STEP 6 BUILD YOUR TRIBE 157
We’re braver together than we can ever be alone
Back yourself, be yourself 162
Enlist your cheer squad 166
Lift as you climb 170
Speak from the heart 174
Enlist people in your cause 178
My Tribal Treaty 181
STEP 7 RUN YOUR OWN BEST RACE 183
Bring your best self to your biggest challenges
Expand your capacity for life 186
Take nothing for granted 194
Own your ‘enoughness’ 198
Ditch comparisons 202
Trust your inner sage 206
Prioritise what truly matters 210
My Best Self Game Plan 216
Stay inspired, stay connected 218
