I Choose Me: A Manual for Women Ready to Reclaim Their Lives (I Choose Me: A two-book collection by Kristie Ford)

In “I choose Me,” author Kristie Ford invites readers on an intimatejourney of self-discovery and empowerment. As a multifaceted woman balancingroles as a wife, mother, daughter, sister, student, friend, and business owner, Fordintimately understands the delicate art of juggling life’s many demands.actualization. Drawing from her personal experience of being nicknamed “Tugboat” byher mother—a term of endearment that sparked deeper reflection—Ford exploreshow women often find themselves towing everyone’s else’s dreams whileanchoring her own. Through this powerful metaphor, she guides readers tonavigate away from the choppy waters of people-pleasing toward the calm seasof self-actualization. This heartfelt manual speaks directly to women who find themselvescaught in the whirlwind of serving others—whether as mothers, wives,professionals, or community leaders. With practical wisdom and genuineencouragement, Ford provides a road map for breaking free from the constraintsof self-doubt, fear, and societal expectations. She emphasizes that choosingoneself isn't selfish; it's essential for authentic living and sustainable giving. "I Choose Me" isn't just a book—it's a permission slip for women tocaptain their own vessels, chart their own courses, and pursue their dreamsunapologetically. Through actionable steps and soul-stirring insights, Fordreminds readers that it's never too late to hoist their own sails and embark on ajourney of self-discovery and personal fulfillment. Read more