Becoming a Badass: From Fearful to Fierce

About this book

"A rich tapestry of valuable lessons, hard-won wisdom, and unexpected journeys." - The BookLife Prize The inspiring true story of writer Margie Goldsmith and her solutions for anyone who has ever felt "less than." Margie Goldsmith is a role model for generations of women to live fearlessly. Having survived a dysfunctional childhood, Goldsmith fled to Paris after college, living a glamorous life and marrying a blacklisted film director. Returning to the US, she divorced and established a successful film/video production company and married a NYC lawyer to celebrities. Tiring of her corporate wife role, she divorced, rediscovered her twin passions of travel and fitness, and became a sought-after writer. Diagnosed with pancreatic cancer at the peak of her career, followed by lung cancer and more complications, she continued to write, travel, and challenge herself to do scary things, including learning blues harmonica and playing on stage. Her book is a riveting read for anyone who has ever felt "less than" and wished for a different existence. You can change your life.

Details

Format

Paperback

ISBN-13

9781665310611

Publisher

Margie Goldsmith

Published

September 30, 2025

Pages

234

Weight

11.2 oz

Subject

Biography & Autobiography