Proof of Life - Let Go, Let Love, and Stop Looking for Permission to Live Your Life

An inspiring call-to-arms to stop abandoning yourself and to no longer wait for permission. From the bestselling author of ON BEING HUMAN, comes this fierce, funny, and frank manifesto on getting unstuck and living your life on your own terms, without apology. A guidebook to remembering that stress isn ’ t your birthright, that change might hurt but it won’t kill you, and that you don’t have to provide any proof to show that you are worthy or deserving because: You are own proof of life. Having finally achieved professional and financial success, Jen Pastiloff should have been content. She repeatedly told herself that her life was fine and that fine was enough. Mostly though, what she told herself was screaming. She remembered that we all have to the voice of This book is Pastiloff''s account of how she radically changed her own life--leaving her marriage, taking risks professionally, and stepping out of her safe bubble when safety was all she''d ever wanted, after losing her beloved father when she was eight--while imparting her courage and wisdom to inspire readers to do the same. She shows us it is never too late to change the stories we think define us. The ones that deprive us of accepting greater love, fulfillment, and joy. Stories like: Through this book, you learn how to quiet your

Product details

• Authors: Jennifer Pastiloff
• Publisher: Dutton Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.07.2025
• EAN: 9780593474075
• ISBN: 978-0-593-47407-5
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 149 mm x 217 mm x 31 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Lifestyle, personal development; SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Happiness, Memoirs, SELF-HELP / Emotions, Self-help & personal development, Popular psychology, Psychology: emotions, Self-help, personal development and practical advice, Emotions and emotional intelligence, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs