Thriving: Follow Your Dreams One Step at a Time
By Bodil Jane and Carey Jones
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About this ebook
So, you've just completed your last big adventure—now what? What's the secret to getting a head start on the rest of your life?
The truth is that there's no big secret to achieving success. But there are a bunch of little secrets (OK, more like ideas) that will help you make things happen—no matter what life throws your way. Featuring stylishly illustrated advice on everything from making a killer first impression to speaking up for yourself, this book will inspire you to unlock your potential and thrive.
PERFECT GRAD GIFT: Life after college can be daunting. Both quirky and inspirational, this book will alleviate some of the stress by offering actionable pieces of advice that grads can use as they enter the next phase of their lives.
WIDELY LOVED ILLUSTRATOR: With more than 200k followers on Instagram, Bodil Jane creates gorgeous, modern illustrations that celebrate everyday achievements. Her style perfectly complements the down-to-earth advice from writer Carey Jones.
INSPIRING AND ACCESSIBLE: This book teaches you how to be the best version of yourself while also practicing self-care and self-acceptance. It is a helpful reminder that you can give yourself a break and embrace your imperfections—and have a happy, successful life at the same time.
Perfect for:
• Grads and grad-gift givers
• Galentine's Day shoppers
• Fans of Bodil Jane's art
Bodil Jane
Amsterdam-based artist Bodil Jane has garnered a following for illustrating detailed, colorful windows into the worlds of women everywhere. Her style has caught the attention of clients from the NEW YORKER to UNICEF, and garnered her an Instagram platform of more than 217k followers.
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Thriving - Bodil Jane
INTRODUCTION
Everyone always says, Go for it!
—but how? What’s the secret to getting your big ideas off the ground?
The secret is that there’s no magic bullet, but there are a lot of little pieces of good advice that can help you grow and improve. This book will show you how to make things happen, from getting started, to setting goals, to pushing through the hard times.
And in addition to finding the inspiration and motivation to achieve your dreams, you’ll also discover some of the other intangibles that go into a life you can be proud of. You’ll learn how to take good care of yourself, be open to unexpected detours, and move yourself—and the world—in a positive direction. You’ll start to be brave, stand up for yourself, and seek out new experiences so you can see things from a fresh perspective. There’s greatness lurking inside you—all you need to do is figure out how to let it out. Here’s your road map. Let’s get