Badass Stories: Grit, Growth, Hope and Healing in the Sh*tshow

Overcoming life’s many disappointments begins with one thing: grit. But what does grit actually look like when you are stuck in the middle of life's ultimate sh*tshow?

In "Badass Stories," acclaimed psychologist Jodie Eckleberry-Hunt—author of Getting to Good Riddance: A No-Bullsht Breakup Survival Guide*—weaves together a raw, unfiltered collection of gritty real-life accounts of survival, hope, and healing in the face of overwhelming pain and adversity. Drawing from her own candid experiences and her extensive professional psychology practice, she illustrates how ordinary individuals have harnessed the power of psychological resilience to survive life's chaotic storms and foster profound mental growth in the process.

These seriously motivational tales will inspire you to call out your own bullsh*t, drop the excuses, and show up for the fights that matter. Packed with practical takeaways and a healthy dose of tough love, this book provides the exact spark you need to unlock your personal resilience, face down adversity, and finally step into the authentic, unapologetic Badass you were always meant to be.

Key Features:

• No-Bullsh*t Psychological Advice: Written by a licensed psychologist who strips away the clinical jargon to offer raw, authentic, and deeply practical mental health coping strategies.

• Stories of True Resilience: Moving, relatable narratives of real people navigating massive personal challenges, failures, and structural chaos using grit and hope.

• Radical Self-Accountability: Provides readers with the psychological tools necessary to audit their internal habits, eliminate self-sabotaging mindsets, and process trauma effectively.