Dream Big: finding the courage to follow your dreams and laugh at your nightmares

The Story

And for anybody else, those dreams can run the gamut. Author Lisa Hammond followed her passion (shopping!) and founded her own company, Femail Creations--a woman-oriented catalog company that grew into a huge success. Lisa Hammond shows how anybody can set a blueprint in action for their dreams. Featuring only items crafted by women artisans in her catalog, Hammond details how she and her sister entrepreneurs followed their dreams and managed their fears to become happy and successful--she shares the lessons they learned, the mistakes they made and the fulfillment they earned. 'Dream Big works as a kind of virtual meeting place for women who want to live--and work--their dreams; it's a book in which the women who've done it lend a hand to those who still dream that 'maybe someday....' Chapters include: 'Permission to Dream,' 'Facing Fears,' 'Attempting the Impossible,' 'Owning Our Power,' 'Trusting Our Guts,' 'Persistence is Omnipotent' 'Never Too Late.' 'Dream Big shows women that the first step isn't about writing a business plan--it's about listening to yourself and taking your turn; it's about managing your life from the heart with a 'femail' touch.