John Geyston
John Geyston is a dynamic professional speaker and performance coach with more than 44 years of experience empowering individuals, families, and business owners to unlock their potential and lead with confidence, discipline, and purpose.
Embrace Your Awesome
A Journal to Empower Kids and Build Self-Confidence
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Designed just for kids and young adults. Embrace Your Awesome is all about reflecting, practicing, and building the skills you need to feel amazing about yourself. From mindfulness to handling challenging relationships, each section will guide you on an exciting journey towards realizing your strengths, setting goals, and valuing your own worth.
What Readers Are Saying
Adam Jackson
This book/journal is amazing! Embrace Your Awesome is a fantastic journal for kids and young adults. Both myself, and my 12 year old son thoroughly enjoyed the book, and found it very insightful! It's packed with practical tools to help you develop essential life skills, such as mindfulness, goal setting, and self-worth. The book is well-written and engaging, and it provides a safe space for kids to reflect on their progress. I highly recommend this journal to any kid or young adult who wants to become the best version of themselves. The author John Geyston clearly has a passion for helping people become the best version of their self!
Gary Williams
This book is a fantastic read that I thoroughly enjoyed. This book is not only easy to read, but also highly engaging, making it a perfect choice for readers of all ages, especially kids. After finishing each chapter, I found myself thinking, this is my favorite only to be pleasantly surprised by the next one. It is well rounded book that I wholeheartedly recommend to anyone looking for an inspiring and enjoyable read.
Terra L Ozenkoski
"Embrace Your Awesome is a must-have for any child's bookshelf! John Geyston has created an incredible resource that truly understands the needs and struggles of children aged 8-13. Geyston's writing is both inspiring and accessible, making it easy for young readers to relate to the message. This book is packed with practical advice, engaging activities, and heartwarming stories that will help children develop the confidence and self-esteem they need to thrive. Highly recommended!"
Aaron
I know John is an amazing guy so being a father of 2, when I saw that he wrote and released this book I had to purchase. It’s exactly what I thought it would be, amazing and incredible for the youth to build confidence, learn about life and how to be awesome! Would recommend for any family.
Curious buyer
I have known John and his family for a number of years. I have admired his dedication to his family, his business and the community. John has put his heart into words and into this book. As you journey through these pages, you will find ways to help your own child, team players you coach or correct some misgivings of your own. Self-confidence+self-love+self-care = a well balanced person who is ready to embrace their awesomeness everyday. Thank you, John, for sharing your wisdom and compassion in hopes of enabling young people to truly feel good about who they are.
Author & Public Speaker
John Geyston
also known as Hanshi John, is a martial artist bursting with enthusiasm and passion.
Throughout his 42 years of teaching martial arts he has always strived for excellence and been dedicated to helping others learn and grow in the same way he has. He stands out as an accomplished martial artist who is passionate about passing on his vast knowledge and skillset to generations of students. He consistently seeks out opportunities to make meaningful change in the lives of others.
In addition he has just finished his top selling book “Embrace Your Awesome”