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The Wrong Side of Comfortable
Chase Your Dream. Discover Your Potential. Transform Your Life.
by Amy M. Charity
This title was previously available on NetGalley and is now archived.
Pub Date
Sep 04 2017
| Archive Date
Dec 14 2017
Description
Is it possible to work at a 9-to-5 job and also pursue your passions? How many of us have found ourselves stuck in life or at work and wondered, “is this really all there is?” In the inspiring and motivational new book, The Wrong Side of Comfortable: Chase Your Dream. Discover Your Potential. Transform Your Life, author Amy Charity shares how she launched a career in bike racing at the age of 34 and, by following her passion, found herself traveling the world and ultimately capturing a national title. Amy’s transformation began with incremental change, a positive mindset, and the willingness to go outside of her comfort zone, and now she’s sharing what she’s learned along the way.
Is it possible to work at a 9-to-5 job and also pursue your passions? How many of us have found ourselves stuck in life or at work and wondered, “is this really all there is?” In the inspiring and...
Description
Is it possible to work at a 9-to-5 job and also pursue your passions? How many of us have found ourselves stuck in life or at work and wondered, “is this really all there is?” In the inspiring and motivational new book, The Wrong Side of Comfortable: Chase Your Dream. Discover Your Potential. Transform Your Life, author Amy Charity shares how she launched a career in bike racing at the age of 34 and, by following her passion, found herself traveling the world and ultimately capturing a national title. Amy’s transformation began with incremental change, a positive mindset, and the willingness to go outside of her comfort zone, and now she’s sharing what she’s learned along the way.
A Note From the Publisher
Author is available for interviews, blog tours, autographed tours, autographed book giveaways, contests, and book club discussions.
Author is available for interviews, blog tours, autographed tours, autographed book giveaways, contests, and book club discussions.
Advance Praise
"Amy's account of her journey towards and through professional cycling is compelling and vivid. I felt like I was along on the ride with her! I love Amy's message of overcoming obstacles, not taking no for an answer, and pursuing her dreams and passions. This message can be applied to any area of our lives. I am in awe of Amy's physical and mental strength and perseverance. This is an amazing and quick read. It is packed with useful and relevant affirmations and tips.”
"Young or old and no matter our goals or dreams, this very readable book by Amy Charity will give us encouragement to plan and push to the other side of comfortable to make them happen. The cycling chronicles are exciting but it is Amy's story of the perseverance and strategy she used to become the pro-racer she dreamed of being that stays with the reader to the end of the book and beyond. This is a superbly motivational book by a very inspirational woman.”
"A GREAT READ!!! Cycling is the metaphor for pursuing your passions. Do what inspires you today!!! Make a plan. Amy's professional journey is spot on with the challenges of success in the sport and with life. A great book for a cycling friend or someone who has a passion and needs help in direction. Quick read, great photos and excellent journey."
"Amy's account of her journey towards and through professional cycling is compelling and vivid. I felt like I was along on the ride with her! I love Amy's message of overcoming obstacles, not taking...
Advance Praise
"Amy's account of her journey towards and through professional cycling is compelling and vivid. I felt like I was along on the ride with her! I love Amy's message of overcoming obstacles, not taking no for an answer, and pursuing her dreams and passions. This message can be applied to any area of our lives. I am in awe of Amy's physical and mental strength and perseverance. This is an amazing and quick read. It is packed with useful and relevant affirmations and tips.”
"Young or old and no matter our goals or dreams, this very readable book by Amy Charity will give us encouragement to plan and push to the other side of comfortable to make them happen. The cycling chronicles are exciting but it is Amy's story of the perseverance and strategy she used to become the pro-racer she dreamed of being that stays with the reader to the end of the book and beyond. This is a superbly motivational book by a very inspirational woman.”
"A GREAT READ!!! Cycling is the metaphor for pursuing your passions. Do what inspires you today!!! Make a plan. Amy's professional journey is spot on with the challenges of success in the sport and with life. A great book for a cycling friend or someone who has a passion and needs help in direction. Quick read, great photos and excellent journey."
Marketing Plan
About the Author:
Amy Charity has 14 years of experience in the financial sector, working in banking, venture capital, and at a hedge fund. At the age of 34 she left the financial industry to pursue her passion and a career in professional bike racing. Amy raced for the U.S. National Team and signed a contract with one of the top ten women’s professional racing teams in the world. Her team won a National Championship in the Team Time Trial and raced the World Championships. Her extensive corporate experience, combined with her athletic achievements, make her an expert in teamwork, motivation, and pushing boundaries to maximize performance.
About the Author:
Amy Charity has 14 years of experience in the financial sector, working in banking, venture capital, and at a hedge fund. At the age of 34 she left the financial industry to pursue...
Marketing Plan
About the Author:
Amy Charity has 14 years of experience in the financial sector, working in banking, venture capital, and at a hedge fund. At the age of 34 she left the financial industry to pursue her passion and a career in professional bike racing. Amy raced for the U.S. National Team and signed a contract with one of the top ten women’s professional racing teams in the world. Her team won a National Championship in the Team Time Trial and raced the World Championships. Her extensive corporate experience, combined with her athletic achievements, make her an expert in teamwork, motivation, and pushing boundaries to maximize performance.
Available Editions
EDITION |
Paperback |
ISBN |
9780999224601 |
PRICE |
$18.93 (USD)
|
Additional Information
Available Editions
EDITION |
Paperback |
ISBN |
9780999224601 |
PRICE |
$18.93 (USD)
|
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