A legacy in the making.
Be Au Sm: The Essential Elements to Living Your Legacy with G.R.A.C.E.
Josh's debut book, six years in the making, unveils the five essential elements that help anyone, in any role, create a life of purpose and fulfillment. Powerful stories, life-tested lessons, and practical steps. With Mark J. Resnick.
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An Olympic captain. A Starbucks president. A Navy SEAL commander. A Chicago Bears coach. And the man the world knows from 127 Hours.
Seven people who know something about legacy put their names on this book. Here is what they said.
Just as I learned that it's not about the coffee but about the people, Josh Peach shows us that it's not about theories but about purposeful action. His G.R.A.C.E. framework aligns beautifully with the principles of servant leadership, showing us how to lead with authenticity, uplift those around us, and create a lasting impact. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to serve, inspire, and leave the world better than they found it.
Leading a team isn't just about the moments in the spotlight. It's about the commitment, resilience, and heart you bring to every challenge, on and off the ice. In Be Au Sm, Josh Peach delivers a powerful reminder that living your legacy starts with how you show up every day. His message is exactly what we need to inspire the next generation to lead with purpose and heart.
True resilience isn't about surviving a single life-altering moment. It's about the choices we make every day. In Be Au Sm, Josh Peach gives us the framework to build a life of purpose, impact, and unwavering strength. His words challenge us to stop waiting for the perfect moment and start living our legacy now.
Some books entertain, some books educate, and then there are books like Be Au Sm. Books that inspire action and challenge you to level up in how you show up for yourself and others. Joshua Peach delivers an energizing, no-excuses guide to leading with G.R.A.C.E., through real, relatable stories that stick with you long after you put the book down. This isn't theory. It's lived experience, told in a way that makes you laugh, reflect, and, most importantly, act. If you're looking for a book that's part motivational kick-in-the-ass, part leadership playbook, and 100% authentic, this is it.
Be Au Sm is more than a book. It's a blueprint for showing up with purpose, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to performance excellence. As a career U.S. Army officer, Special Operations veteran, and a mental performance and leadership coach in pro football, I know firsthand that success isn't just about talent; it's about mindset, consistency, and developing the skills to lead with authenticity. Josh Peach masterfully distills the essence of leadership, gratitude, and action into a powerful framework (G.R.A.C.E.) that resonates across any profession, from the battlefield to the boardroom, from the locker room to everyday life. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to elevate their leadership and leave a lasting impact.
Josh Peach is the real deal. His stories are authentic, deeply personal, and universally relatable. In Be Au Sm, he reminds us that gratitude, resilience, and action are essential elements to living a purposeful life. Josh captures what it means to be truly awesome: living with passion, purpose, and a daily commitment to making a difference.
Josh Peach's Be Au Sm is a masterclass in living with presence and purpose. His words will empower you to strive for greatness while staying grounded in gratitude.
Five elements. One legacy.
This is not a self-improvement book. It is a blueprint for the everyday hero in all of us. Building a legacy is not something you wait until the end to do. It is something you live every single day, with intention.
Through powerful stories, life-tested lessons, and practical steps, Josh unveils the five essential elements, G.R.A.C.E., that can help anyone, in any role, create a life of purpose and fulfillment.
- 01GGratitude
Start every day by noticing what is already good, and say so out loud.
- 02RResilience
Rise above the challenge in front of you instead of being defined by it.
- 03AAction
Take the step today, not tomorrow. Legacy is built in the doing.
- 04CConsistency
Show up the same way every single day, with intention.
- 05EEmpowerment
Lift the people around you so they can lead too.
Entrepreneurs, speakers, authors, fathers, and friends.
Josh Peach and Mark J. Resnick wrote Be Au Sm the way Josh speaks: in stories, with no excuses and a lot of laughing. Josh brings 25 years in operations and more than 1,000 keynotes. Mark brings the pen, the publishing, and a shared belief that legacy is a daily practice.
"If you can be anything, Be Au Sm."
The back cover says it in six words. The book takes 200 pages to show you how.