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Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World by William McRaven

May 14, 2022 by Halbs Leave a Comment

I went to the University of Texas, so Admiral Bill McRaven’s 2014 commencement speech “If you want to change the world, make your bed,” has a special place in my burnt orange heart. But the speech has a ton of important and practical life advice applicable to anyone. You can grab an idea or short story to focus on in any given day and it will help you. This short book is based on his speech – a little more fleshed out and with some […]

Filed Under: Audiobooks, Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction Tagged With: advice, Navy Seals, Self-help, William McRaven

Halbs's CBR14 Review No:15 · Genres: Audiobooks, Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction · Tags: advice, Navy Seals, Self-help, William McRaven ·
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