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A project in San Diego, CA by dizyjay
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An Insight Into Leadership and Resilience From Military Experts
Nonfiction
Backers: 14
Average Pledge Per Backer: $39

Funded: $541 of $14,025
Dates: Sep 30th -> Nov 29th (61 days)
Project By: dizyjay
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Latest News

Project sill moving forward in 2023!

November 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Exciting news amidst a funding flop, the book is getting additional professional revisions throughout December.  I gave a few presentations on the book content and received encouraging feedback/support to help get the word out once Pentagon... (Read More)

Prologue

November 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Sitting at a table, drinking whiskey with Soldiers, I was describing my anxiety response to sparring on the mats during jiu-jitsu and MMA classes. Getting punched as an adult brings me back to childhood. My heart rate increases, I feel a massive... (Read More)

Here's the new professional version of the book cover - designed via Fiverr

November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
NEW BOOK COVER!  (Read More)

New Cover Designed

November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
New book cover design (thx to Reddit user advice!)  (Read More)

Proof Copy Getting Screened - Almost There Folks!!

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Proof Copy Getting Screened...Almost There Folks!!  (Read More)

Printed my FIRST COPY of the book - PROOF version to review formatting issues. WE ARE GETTING CLOSE!!

October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Proof Copy of Paperback!  (Read More)

Reconstructed the dedication page based on a powerful conversation with a good friend who's currently in the Army. I'm touched by how aligned our hearts are for the troops.

October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
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Book is complete!! - 286 pages / 91,846 words

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
morning everyone, i finished the final final final version of the book and i cant say enough praise about my editor.   my writing errors put him through the ringer!    waiting on Pentagon approval any day now before I can publish. weighing the... (Read More)

Draft 4

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
📖Starting the 4th revision with an anticipated completion date of October 22nd. Ill keep you posted🏝️  (Read More)

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