Also by Becca Anderson
Badass Affirmations:
The Wit and Wisdom of Wild Women
Badass Women Give the Best Advice:
Everything You Need to Know About Life and Love
Think Happy to Stay Happy:
The Awesome Power of Learned Optimism
Real Life Mindfulness: Meditations for a Calm and Quiet Mind
The Book of Awesome Women: Boundary Breakers,
Freedom Fighters, Sheroes and Female Firsts
Prayers for Hard Times: Reflections, Meditations and Inspirations for Hope and Comfort
Everyday Thankful: Blessings, Graces and Gratitudes
This book is dedicated to all the amazing women from whom I have learned so much, and many of them are quoted here. Women helping other women will save the world!
For love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.
—Louisa May Alcott
Copyright © 2018 Becca Anderson.
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Plan Be!: Awesome Inspiration for Your Awesome Life
Library of Congress Cataloging
ISBN: (paperback) 978-1-63353-754-5, (ebook) 978-1-63353-755-2
Library of Congress Control Number: 2018941611
BISAC category code: SEL004000 SELF-HELP / Affirmations
Printed in the United States of America
Contents
Foreword Wisdom, Thy Name is Woman
Introduction Plan Be! Secrets of Highly Successful Women
Chapter One Organization is the Key to Happiness
Chapter Two Self-Care: Love Yourself so You Can Love Your Life
Chapter Three Express Yourself Through Your Personal Style
Chapter Four With a Little Help from Your Friends, Family, and a Mentor or Two
Chapter Five Treat Yourself Well: Hard Work Deserves Reward
Chapter Six Living Your Best Life Every Day
Chapter Seven Daring Greatly: Making Sure Your Creativity and Ideas Count
Chapter Eight Women Make All the Difference at Work
Chapter Nine Never Hold Back: Shine Your Light Each and Every Day!
Conclusion Three Life-Changing Pieces of Advice I Am Passing On to You 1
The volume you hold in your hands is a wonderful compilation of quips and quotes by inspiring women. They are mothers, sisters, daughters, aunts, grandmas, girlfriends, neighbors, classmates, and coworkers.
Some are famous—others not. But they all have uttered words that can teach, console, lift us up out of our doldrums, and share wisdom for our journey through
