A Survival Guide for Life, Bear Grylls
A Survival Guide for Life, Bear Grylls
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A Survival Guide for Life
How to Achieve Your Goals, Thrive in Adversity, and Grow in Character

Author: Bear Grylls

Narrator: Tom Patrick Stephens

Unabridged: 3 hr 33 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperAudio

Published: 07/02/2013


Synopsis

From the world-famous survival expert, learn how to make every day an unforgettable adventureLife in the outdoors teaches us invaluable lessons. Encountering the wild forces us to plan and execute goals, face danger, push our "limits," and sharpen our instincts. But our most important adventures don't always happen in nature's extremes. Living a purpose-driven, meaningful life can often be an even greater challenge. . . .In A Survival Guide for Life, Bear Grylls, globally renowned adventurer and television host, shares the hard-earned wisdom he's gained in the harshest environments on earth, from the summit of Mt. Everest to the boot camps of the British Special Forces: What are the most important skills to learn if you really want to achieve your maximum potential? How do you keep going when all the odds are stacked against you? How can you motivate a team to follow you in spite of apparent risks?Filled with exclusive, never-before-told tales from Bear's globe-trekking expeditions, A Survival Guide for Life teaches every reader—no matter your age or experience—that we're all capable of living life more boldly, of achieving our most daring dreams, and of having more fun along the way. Here's to your own great adventure!

About Bear Grylls

Bear Grylls has become known around the world as one of the most recognized faces of survival and outdoor adventure. His journey to this acclaim started in the UK, where his late father taught him to climb and sail. Trained from a young age in martial arts, Bear went on to spend three years as a soldier in the British Special Forces, serving with 21 SAS. It was here that he perfected many of the skills that his fans all over the world enjoy watching him pit against mother-nature.His TV show Man Vs Wild and Born Survivor became one of the most watched programmes on the planet with an estimated audience of 1.2 billion. He also hosts the hit adventure show 'Running Wild' on NBC in America, as well as 'The Island with Bear Grylls' & 'Bear's Wild weekends' for Channel 4 in the UK.He is currently the youngest ever Chief Scout to the UK Scout Association and is an honorary Lt-Colonel to the Royal Marines Commandos.He has authored 14 books including the number one Bestseller: Mud, Sweat & Tears.


Reviews

Honestly I want to start by saying how much I respect Bear Grylls, the man is absolutely incredible and seriously inspiring. It got to the point where i wasn’t just reading to help myself but to really take in what he was saying and what he’s been through and where he is now. It’s incredible I know......more

Goodreads review by L

“Struggles develop strength and storms make you stronger…” Life’s journey and path is full of ups and downs, yet a strong heart pushes forth for success in reaping those rewards. Extreme hardships, tough battles and dangers can be fought and overcome - - when we choose to seize the moment, face our f......more

Goodreads review by André

Great motivational book. Quick and fun to read. Here are some of the ideias I like the most: * Take the first step * Enthusiasm adds the extra 5% sparkle to everything we do * Success almost always follows great attitude * Ask “Why not?” instead of “Why?” * Success requires sacrifice. Get used to it.......more

Изключително приятно ме изненада тази книга! Имаше много съвети, които си записах, или си казах просто, че е хубаво да започна да правя нещо. Лека, приятна, мотивираща и вдъхновяваща!......more