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New book Step Aside, Get Out of Your Own Way is written to help people find that elusive feeling – happiness. SACRAMENTO , Calif.—It appears feeling happy in America has become as faded as overall optimism. In 2013, TIME magazine conducted a poll in which 59 percent of respondents admitted they were happy most of the time, and even fewer people considered themselves optimists (50 percent). So how do you achieve happiness during an ever-increasing stressful era of unrest and pervasive domestic and international problems that can plague your life? Author Syndee Hendricks has the solution with the launch of her new book in which the title aptly states its goal for readers, Step Aside, Get Out of Your Own Way . “If you are like many of us, you have that little voice inside your head relaying all kind of chatter and information – some of which I am certain you do now want to hear. Right?” said Hendricks in the book. “ You think that little voice (LV or ...

1.         Why did you decide to write Step Aside, Get Out of Your Own Way? While facilitating workshops, I found many participants were not able to afford coaching to improve their lives and then go on to fulfill their life's purpose.  I wanted to offer some of my coaching and tools to them and anyone who wanted to improve their lives for the price of a book. 2.         What was your greatest challenge in writing the book? Writing the book was the easiest part of the process.  It’s in the details to creating the book that was challenging and time consuming!  I’m so fortunate to have had a seasoned professional publisher who was able to meet the challenges. 3.         How did you find 3L Publishing and why did you decide to work with them? I had known Bo Bradley previously and found Michelle Gamble-Risley through her.  When I finished the Table...