Badass Affirmations: The Wit and Wisdom of Wild Women (Inspirational Quotes for Women, Book Gift for Women, Powerful Affirmations)

by Becca Anderson, Brenda Knight

Overview

Positive Affirmations and Motivational Quotes for a Badass

“No matter how you use it, there can be benefits for you and your daily life.”—Nerdy Girl Express

#1 Best Seller in Popular Culture, Quotations, Women’s Studies, Love & Marriage Humor, Self-Esteem, LGBT, Trivia, and Psychology Humor

Badass Affirmations is full of positive affirmations, profiles of powerful real-life heroines, and inspirational quotes for women. Packed with just the right amount of sass, this book is the perfect women empowerment gift for you and all your fabulous BFFs.

Even a badass needs positive affirmations. No one leaps out of bed knowing they’re amazing and about to have an incredible day. We find ourselves rushing around, working hard to please others—and often we find ourselves making everyone happy but our own damn selves. Badass Affirmations is here to stop the negativity with positive quotes and affirmations from powerful women.

Discover strong women quotes and encouraging self-affirmations. In Badass Affirmations, positive living and affirmation queen Becca Anderson reminds you that you are pretty darn great. Inside this motivational quotes and affirmations book, you’ll be fired up by inspirational quotes for women, by women. Alongside these women empowerment quotes, you’ll gain new knowledge of the badass ladies who have left their mark on the world with a mix of short bios and longer profiles. And when you’re done learning from other fierce females, you can work on affirming yourself with uplifting journal prompts.

Read Badass Affirmations and:

• Learn the habit of affirming yourself daily
• Empower yourself and strengthen your self-esteem
• Be encouraged by words of wit and wisdom

Readers of affirmations books and positive quote books for women like Let That Sh*t Go, A Year of Positive Thinking, or Beautifully Said will love the inspirational quotes for women in Badass Affirmations.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781633537521
Publisher:	Mango Media
Publication date:	05/15/2018
Series:	Badass Affirmations
Pages:	220
Sales rank:	41,988
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 6.90(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Becca Anderson is an author, teacher and writing instructor living in the San Francisco Bay Area. Originally from Ohio, Becca’s background in women's studies has given her a lifelong passion for empowering women through their own herstory. The author of The Book of Awesome Women, Becca Anderson credits her first grade teacher as a great inspiration and runs several popular classes and workshops including “How to Put Your Passion on Paper.”

Brenda Knight began her career at HarperCollins, working with luminaries Paolo Coelho, Marianne Williamson, and His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Knight was awarded IndieFab’s Publisher of the Year in 2015 at the ALA, American Library Association. Knight is the creator of Badass Affirmations series as well as the author of Random Acts of Kindness, The Grateful Table and Women of the Beat Generation, which won an American Book Award. Knight is publisher at Mango Publishing. She teaches at the San Francisco Writers Conference and Writing for Change and serves as President Emeritus of the Women’s National Book Association, San Francisco Chapter. Brenda Knight resides in the SF Bay Area. She blogs about acts of kindness at: lowerhaightholler.blogspot.com.

Table of Contents

Introduction 9

All About Affirmations 10

There Is No "Try" 13

How to Use This Book 15

So What Are These Quotes For? 16

Journaling to Get You Started 18

Chapter 1 What's Wrong with Being Confident? 20

Suzanne Lenglen 30

Emma Goldman 36

Elizabeth Cady Stanton 45

Chapter 2 All's Fair in Love and Lust 50

Hannah Arendt 55

Maya Angelou 62

Jean Baez 67

Madonna 74

Gloria Steinem 76

Chapter 3 Stay Beautiful, Inside and Out 80

Aretha Franklin 85

Florence Griffith-Joyner 93

Chapter 4 Do You Work Here? 103

Harriet Tubman 114

Michelle Obama 118

Margaret Thatcher 122

Frida Kahlo 126

Indira Gandhi 129

Chapter 5 Ohana Means Family 133

Barbara Walters 139

Beyoncé 154

Chapter 6 You Are Unstoppable 159

Malala Yousafzai 163

Oprah Winfrey 172

Mae Jemison 176

Rosa Parks 180

Maxine Hong Kingston 186

Shirley Chisholm 188

Yoko Ono 192

Journaling 197

About the Author 218

Editorial Reviews

"Beyond affirmations this book also shares tips to journal and discuss your own feelings and thoughts in a focuses way. These can help you to attain your own affirmative feelings as well as create a more solid feeling of what you want. Each affirmation station is so clear and not only gives you personal affirmations, but also quotes from famous and well known women in history and society to help you see how these affirmations can tie into real life. This text can help you to grow and find a strong sense of self, while also showing you women that you might want to connect with. This book is something you can use as a sort of coffee table book or something you can carry with you every day and no matter how you use it, there can be benefits for you and your daily life."- Nerdy Girl Express

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