You don’t have to hustle harder.
There’s another way forward – one rooted in wholeness.
Live Fully. Lead Authentically. isn’t just a book about leadership – it’s a book about your life. It's a gentle but powerful invitation to stop striving and start becoming – to do the reflective inner work that leads to personal transformation, clarity, and real influence.
Whether you're a business executive, nonprofit director, coach, parent, or faith leader, this book speaks to the part of you that knows: I can’t keep doing it all this way.
This book will help you:
Replace reactive patterns with intentional, grounded leadership
Identify and break free from the hidden “Protective Promises” keeping you stuck
Apply the E + R = T framework (Encounter + Reflection = Transformation)
Build deeper trust, confidence, and clarity with yourself and others – in life and leadership
Discover how your level of self-awareness directly shapes your impact
Through honest storytelling, practical tools, and hard-won wisdom, Brimstone Coaching Group co-founders Kurt Bush and Chris Godfredsen offer a pathway to deeper wholeness – so you can live more freely and lead more authentically.
Pre-order now and be among the first to start your journey.
“Live Fully Lead Authentically offers a clear, compassionate framework for transformation rooted in both practical coaching wisdom and deep personal experience. It’s not just about better leadership; it’s about becoming whole. For anyone ready to stop white-knuckling their way through life and start leading from a truer self, this book is a trusted companion.”
– Chuck DeGroat, PhD & Author “Healing What’s Within”, Professor of Pastoral Care and Christian Spirituality, Executive Director, Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program, Licensed Professional Counselor, Michigan
What readers are saying:
"It not only challenges readers to bring their best selves forward but also equips them with practical tools and reflection questions to grow in authentic leadership." – Amy
"One of the things I’ve noticed as I’ve slowly worked my way through this book is that what I’m reading is pervading my thought processes around my daily encounters!" – Carlye
The unique combination of guided reflection and storytelling makes Live Fully. Lead Authentically. an ideal companion for retreats, small groups, and coaching clients. It’s a book designed to go beneath the surface – and lead to personal transformation that lasts.
If you’ve ever asked yourself...
“Why do I keep reacting this way?”
“Is this really the life I want?”
Built on decades of coaching individuals, teams, and organizations through real transformation....this book will help you name what’s beneath the surface and offer a clear, compassionate next step.
In a world chasing success at all costs, this book offers a path to something deeper: purpose, presence, and peace. This is for you if:
You’re tired of the performance treadmill
You want to lead without losing yourself
You’re ready to live with more freedom, purpose, and peace
Kurt Bush is a certified Internal Family Systems Practitioner, trauma-informed coach, and co-founder of Brimstone Coaching Group. With a background spanning corporate leadership, pastoral ministry, and coaching, Kurt helps leaders break free from self-doubt, embrace authenticity, and lead with confidence. Kurt is passionate about guiding others through transformational growth and into authentic leadership. He is also the co-host of The Brimstone Coaching Podcast, where he and his coaching partner explore leadership, personal growth, and breaking through barriers.
Chris Godfredsen is a certified Internal Family Systems Practitioner, trauma-informed coach, and co-founder of Brimstone Coaching Group. He is passionate about helping people understand their individual gifts, skills, talents, and passions, as well as helping them discover the reasons that keep them stuck and stopped from pursuing their purpose. It is in this intersection that Chris finds life—helping exhausted, frustrated, and overloaded leaders move toward contentment, fulfillment, and wholeness in all aspects of life.
