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Lessons Learned Without A School: The book you wish you'd had when life hit the fan

By (author) Stephen Scott

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Fed up of coasting through life? Tired of feeling like you have no control over what happens to you? Do you wish you had the courage, motivation, and direction to make real change before it's too late? Lessons Learned Without a School isn't your everyday self-help book. It's the true story of a man who refused to let circumstances, fear, or past mistakes dictate his future. Expelled from school at 15 and written off by authority, he went on to experience years of violence, chaos, and self-destruction - before choosing a different path as a father, mentor, self-defence instructor, and peaceful man. This book is built on real life, not theory. Filled with practical guidance and lessons learned the hard way, it's like a friendly word in your ear, a comforting arm around your shoulder, and a firm but honest push to take responsibility and start living your best life right now. As featured on BBC Radio and BBC News, Lessons Learned Without a School shows how setbacks can become growth, mistakes can become lessons, and chaos can become opportunity. Inside, you'll discover how to: Break free from fear, excuses, and procrastination Take responsibility without shame or self-hatred Rebuild confidence after failure or being written off Channel anger and frustration into positive action Create real change at any age - starting exactly where you are This isn't about perfection. It's about progress, courage, and doing the work. If you've ever felt written off, stuck, or trapped by your past - this book was written for you. It's time to be brave. Strap in and enjoy the ride. Your journey starts here.

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Normally shipped | Available from overseas. Usually dispatched in 14 days
Publisher | Gallimard
Published date | 27 Jul 2024
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 202
Dimensions | 216 x 140 x 12mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 263g
ISBN | 978-2-0720-9248-0
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BISAC | self-help / motivational & inspirational


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