You Can't Change Yourself (Paperback)
Idioma: inglés
Editorial: Independently Published, 2026
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Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, Estados Unidos de AmericaGrand Eagle Retail
Vendedor de IberLibro desde 12 de octubre de 2005
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Paperback. You've made the promise before.Late at night, after everyone else is asleep, you've told yourself tomorrow will be different. More discipline. More presence. More honesty. You meant it. You always mean it. But somewhere between the resolve and the morning, the same patterns reassert themselves-and the gap between the man you want to be and the man who actually shows up refuses to close.The problem isn't effort. You've never lacked effort. The problem is that you've been trying to do alone what no man was designed to do by himself.You Can't Change Yourself argues that the most dangerous illusion in a man's life isn't that he's broken beyond repair-it's that he can finish himself. Self-improvement, left to itself, produces management, not transformation. Real formation happens relationally, through invested presence, honest confrontation, and the kind of trust that can only be built when someone stays long enough to see what you've been hiding.Drawing from decades of mentoring, ministry, and his own unfinished story, Jeremy Edmiston lays out a framework for how men actually grow-and why most of the ways we talk about change set men up to fail quietly.In these pages, you'll find: Why private willpower produces impressive management but very little lasting changeHow care, trust, and truth work together in a sequence most men get backwardsWhat surrender actually requires-and why it's the first real act of strengthHow to name what's broken with precision instead of settling for vague frustrationWhy removing a destructive habit without replacing it guarantees the habit returnsWhat your calendar reveals about the distance between your values and your lifeHow one man's growth disrupts every system he belongs to-marriage, family, workWhy the men who shaped you most weren't teaching on purposeHow to stay under formation while helping form the men coming after youThis book is for two men: The man who knows something isn't working-who has poured real effort into his own growth and watched the distance between intention and reality refuse to close. And the man who has walked far enough to recognize that same struggle in a son, a friend, or a younger man who reminds him of who he used to be.Neither can do what needs to be done without the other.You Can't Change Yourself is serious about faith without requiring a particular starting point. It is honest about failure without offering shame as the remedy. And it refuses to promise arrival-because the goal was never to become a finished man. The goal is to become the kind of man who never stops being formed. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…
N° de ref. del artículo 9798254501367
- Título
- You Can't Change Yourself (Paperback)
- Autor
- Jeremy Edmiston
- Editorial
- Independently Published
- Año de publicación
- 2026
- Estado
- new
- Encuadernación
- Paperback
- Idioma
- inglés
- ISBN 13
- 9798254501367
You've made the promise before.
Late at night, after everyone else is asleep, you've told yourself tomorrow will be different. More discipline. More presence. More honesty. You meant it. You always mean it. But somewhere between the resolve and the morning, the same patterns reassert themselves—and the gap between the man you want to be and the man who actually shows up refuses to close.
The problem isn't effort. You've never lacked effort. The problem is that you've been trying to do alone what no man was designed to do by himself.
You Can't Change Yourself argues that the most dangerous illusion in a man's life isn't that he's broken beyond repair—it's that he can finish himself. Self-improvement, left to itself, produces management, not transformation. Real formation happens relationally, through invested presence, honest confrontation, and the kind of trust that can only be built when someone stays long enough to see what you've been hiding.
Drawing from decades of mentoring, ministry, and his own unfinished story, Jeremy Edmiston lays out a framework for how men actually grow—and why most of the ways we talk about change set men up to fail quietly.
In these pages, you'll find:
- Why private willpower produces impressive management but very little lasting change
- How care, trust, and truth work together in a sequence most men get backwards
- What surrender actually requires—and why it's the first real act of strength
- How to name what's broken with precision instead of settling for vague frustration
- Why removing a destructive habit without replacing it guarantees the habit returns
- What your calendar reveals about the distance between your values and your life
- How one man's growth disrupts every system he belongs to—marriage, family, work
- Why the men who shaped you most weren't teaching on purpose
- How to stay under formation while helping form the men coming after you
This book is for two men:
The man who knows something isn't working—who has poured real effort into his own growth and watched the distance between intention and reality refuse to close. And the man who has walked far enough to recognize that same struggle in a son, a friend, or a younger man who reminds him of who he used to be.
Neither can do what needs to be done without the other.
You Can't Change Yourself is serious about faith without requiring a particular starting point. It is honest about failure without offering shame as the remedy. And it refuses to promise arrival—because the goal was never to become a finished man. The goal is to become the kind of man who never stops being formed.
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