Are you tired of living your life from the safety of your comfort zone? Are you ready to explore the possibilities and opportunities that the world has to offer? If so, Gentle Warrior is the guidebook you need for your journey.


Creatively written, Gentle Warrior is about living your life from a place of courage. Using examples from her life and her experience as a life coach, Mary Ann Bailey shows you how to tap into the quiet courage that resides deep inside you and then use its strength to support you as move forward toward your dreams.


Written with honesty, humor, and compassion, this book will inspire you to step out and reconnect with your gentle warrior spirit. It will motivate you to veer off the beaten path and explore some of the less-traveled roads, and it will compel you to start living a bigger and bolder life.


Mary Ann Bailey, MC, works with women facing midlife transitions. Self-defined as a courage coach, Mary Ann helps her clients connect with their inner courage and then shows them how to use the strength of that courage to overcome the barriers of change and successfully achieve their dreams.


Mary Ann brings a unique blend of professional and personal experiences to her coaching. Her professional background includes extensive experience in education, counseling, program management, and nonprofit administration. She is the author of two books on career transitions, the owner of a successful coaching business and a breast cancer survivor. This combination of
experiences has given her the knowledge, skills, and compassion to effectively help her clients address the issues that arise when facing any kind of life change or challenge.


Mary Ann holds a BA in Psychology and a Masters in Counseling and is a graduate of New Ventures West's Integral Coaching Program. She and her partner live in Seattle.