EAN: 9781455570249

MAKE YOUR BED - WILLIAM H MCRAVEN GEBUNDEN

Based on a Navy SEAL's inspiring graduation speech  this #1 New York Times bestseller of
powerful life lessons "should be read by every leader in America" ( Wall Street Journal ).   
If you want to change the world  start off by making your bed.   On May 17  2014  Admiral
William H. McRaven addressed the graduating class of the University of Texas at Austin on their
Commencement day. Taking inspiration from the university's slogan  "What starts here changes
the world " he shared the ten principles he learned during Navy Seal training that helped him
overcome challenges not only in his training and long Naval career  but also throughout his
life  and he explained how anyone can use these basic lessons to change themselves-and the
world-for the better.   Admiral McRaven's original speech went viral with over 10 million
views. Building on the core tenets laid out in his speech  McRaven now recounts tales from his
own life and from those of people he encountered during his military service who dealt with
hardship and made tough decisions with determination  compassion  honor  and courage. Told with
great humility and optimism  this timeless book provides simple wisdom  practical advice  and
words of encouragement that will inspire readers to achieve more   even in life's darkest
moments.  "Powerful." -- USA Today    "Full of captivating personal anecdotes from inside the
national security vault." -- Washington Post    "Superb  smart  and succinct." -- Forbes

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