Not a Life Coach, James Smith
Not a Life Coach, James Smith
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Not a Life Coach

Author: James Smith

Narrator: James Smith

Unabridged: 6 hr 43 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 11/05/2020


Synopsis

The follow up to James Smith’s international number one bestseller, James Smith is back to challenge everything you thought you knew about the path to fulfilment and happiness. With hard-hitting home truths and a helping of tough love, be prepared to re-set your outlook, redefine your goals and truly consider: What does SUCCESS truly mean to you? Now, more than ever, is the time to take back control. Time to stop sleep-walking through your life; to challenge the status quo; and to truly ask yourself if you’re on the right path to success, happiness and fulfilment. Only you can take the reins of your own life and choose to make a change, but with invaluable experience, a hunger for genuine happiness, and a drive to be the kind of coach he needed when his life was broken, James can give you the tools to do it. Do you love your job? Does your future excite you? Are your relationships working for you?

About James Smith

James Smith is the world’s fastest-growing online personal trainer. Honest, unapologetic and outspoken, yet erudite, authentic and endlessly passionate about exposing the toxic myths within diet culture, and committed to helping people to reach their goals and make positive change for good. is his first book.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Flaviu on December 07, 2020

Read a few reviews before writing this one. People are complaining that James didn’t write exactly what they wanted to hear. That he didn’t blow the exact kind of smoke they wanted up their bums. Pardon my French. Anyway, the book is down to earth. Good general guidlines to living life in a differen......more

Goodreads review by Kerry on November 09, 2020

Listened to the audible versio of this book and it just didn't flow for me unfortunately. I loved James first book and got lots from it but this basically was bits of his life story, how to build social media which he's already talked about and goes on to discuss changing your life but probably easi......more

Goodreads review by Chris on January 08, 2021

I didn't find this book anywhere near as good as his first book, and I think that is probably because it is abundantly clear that he is not at an accomplished level of most of the topics of the book. The book reminds me of how I used to present my school homework, i.e. double spacing between lines, f......more

Goodreads review by Ed on July 26, 2022
Goodreads review by Ece on January 26, 2021

I’m afraid this book has been the reason why I’ll stop following James. The book title should have been “how to be better at using social media based on physics”. The only possible reason why he abruptly kept quoting Einstein about the law of thermodynamics in a self improvement book is the effort t......more


Quotes

‘Meet the man changing the way you think about fitness. One of the most sought-after personal trainers in the world (who has) knocked current fitness It boy @JoeWicks for six and stolen the coveted crown of the fitness world’ ‘ mercilessly takes down every fad diet, workout and health drink you have been sold and instead explains [James’] mission to make understanding weight-loss as two words – calorie deficit.’ ‘Personal trainer James Smith’s new book, , offers frank advice on getting in shape and busts some major diet myths.’ ‘James’ book is the tough love version of life coaching. He tells you straight, refers to his own experiences in life and makes you laugh along the way.’