Reviewed By Edith Wairimu for Readers’ Favorite

Know, Grow and Show Your GRIT! Self-Discovery Made Simple by Haze Schepmyer is a resourceful workbook with a practical framework that is helpful through the self-discovery journey. It allows for conversations that assist people to know, grow, and show their GRIT. The book defines GRIT as “one’s default setting when navigating obstacles and challenges.” Hence, different people have different compositions of their GRIT compasses based on how they navigate challenges. The workbook includes a GRIT growth guide that helps one identify and outline the resources they utilize when handling obstacles. It also encourages one to identify the values that are most important to them. Reflection questions are included to help one know and grow their GRIT. The work also includes contributions from sixteen participants about how they live based on their GRIT compasses. I loved that Know, Grow and Show Your GRIT! is tailored to each person’s unique journey of … Read more

Reviewed By K.C. Finn for Readers’ Favorite

Know, Grow and Show your GRIT! Self-Discovery Made Simple is a work of non-fiction in the self-help and motivational subgenres. It is suitable for the general reading audience and was written by Haze Schepmyer. The book is aimed at people seeking to understand where their strengths lie and how to utilize them fully. By encouraging introspection about the things that define you and give you strength, then sharing the journeys of a diverse set of people on their paths, the book aims to give readers the tools they need to find their unique strengths and learn how to play these to achieve their goals. This book represents an excellent approach to self-help by showcasing the skills a person needs to look within themselves and define the talents they already have. Rather than learning new tricks, Haze Schepmyer pushes the reader to fully appreciate and utilize the arsenal of resources they’ve … Read more

Helya S.

“Haze spoke about life opportunities as a buffet that we have the ability to choose from. I still think about this analogy whenever I feel overwhelmed or am unsure about my decisions. It gives me a sense of control and increases my curiosity, wanting to explore what is out there in the world without fear. She also spoke about how I have all the answers within me already but sometimes need a new perspective or a bit of nudge. I find that empowering because it reminds me to trust myself. It also made me even more appreciative of our time together, because it showed how accepting and nurturing was as a mentor. Lastly, she reminded me that the pursuit of my career is a pursuit of my dream. With all the many things I had to do to prepare for my grad applications, it was easy to forget that I … Read more

This book represents an excellent approach to self-help by showcasing the skills a person needs to look within themselves and define the talents they already have. Rather than learning new tricks, Haze Schepmyer pushes the reader to fully appreciate and utilize the arsenal of resources they’ve already cultivated during their lifetime.... Read More

K.C. Finn Reviewed By K.C. Finn for Readers’ Favorite

I loved that Know, Grow and Show Your GRIT! is tailored to each person’s unique journey of self-discovery. The GRIT compass is a fun, eye-opening exercise that helped me identify the qualities and resources which I draw upon when facing challenges.... Read More

Edith Wairimu Reviewed By Edith Wairimu for Readers’ Favorite

Schepmyer's GRIT is displayed for ease of reference as a compass with each direction assigned a letter [G, R, I, T] and, unlike many other self-help growth guides, the words that flesh out the acronym are filled in by the individual themselves. This is the first time I have ever read a book where a reader is tasked with this, but it makes absolute sense.... Read More

Asher Syed Reviewed By Asher Syed for Readers’ Favorite

As far as self-help guidebooks go, Know, Grow and Show Your GRIT! is one of the most accessible motivational books I've ever read.Haze Schepmyer simplifies the road to self-discovery and provides readers with easily applicable solutions and approaches necessary to lead a successful and fulfilling life.... Read More

Pikasho Deka Reviewed By Pikasho Deka for Readers’ Favorite

The deeply introspective and carefully selected questions in Know, Grow and Show Your GRIT! helped me realize that I had more strength and resilience than I realized. The book's unique feature is that it reveals the level of ease encountered and the exact values that different individuals discovered on their journey of self-discovery. I love what Haze Schepmyer is doing with her GRIT Growth Guide ©, and I believe it contains a mightily efficient, ground-breaking formula for making the world better, one individual at a time.... Read More

Foluso Falaye Reviewed By Foluso Falaye for Readers’ Favorite

"Know, Grow and Show Your GRIT" by Haze Schepmyer is a transformative masterpiece that propelled me into a journey of self-discovery and empowerment. Haze’s GRIT framework isn't just a survival guide; it's a roadmap to thriving beyond obstacles, both personally and professionally."... Read More

Hina Sajid GRIT Program client

My husband had just recently passed away when I discovered "Know, Grow and Show Your GRIT". The model set out in this book was a wonderful inspiration in assisting me to navigate the next steps of my life's journey... Read More

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