Narrated by Joshua Medcalf, Chop Wood Carry Water by Joshua Medcalf has a runtime of 2 hrs 27 mins on Audible.
Publisher’s Summary
Chop Wood Carry Water is the story of one boy’s journey to achieve his lifelong dream of becoming a samurai warrior. Guided by “Akira-sensei”, John comes to realize the greatest adversity on his journey will be the challenge of defeating the man in the mirror.
This powerful story brings the train-to-be-clutch curriculum to life in a powerful and memorable way.
Some things you will learn….
- No matter how it feels, you are always building your own house.
- How and why you must surrender the outcome in order to be at your best.
- Why you never want to have your identity wrapped up in what you do.
- Why your strength lies in faithfulness to the little things.
- How to develop a heart posture of gratitude.
- How to use the biggest challenges as a training ground for greatness.
- Why the process is more important than the goal.
- Why comparison is the thief of all joy.
- How to develop a growth mindset.
- Why talent is more of a curse than a blessing.
Audiobook Details
- Narrated by: Joshua Medcalf
- Length: 2 hrs 27 mins
- Publisher: Joshua Medcalf
- Release year: 2017
- Audible category: Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development / Personal Development / Personal Success
Listener Ratings
Chop Wood Carry Water holds an average listener rating of 4.7/5 from 5904 Audible ratings.
On Audible, ratings for this title break down into narration performance and story separately:
- Performance (narration): 4.6/5
- Story: 4.7/5
- 5-star ratings: 80% of all ratings
What Audible Listeners Are Saying
5/5 stars — “Lasting and impactful change”
The book was easy to follow and the stories made it crystal clear on getting valuable takeaways.I recommend this book for those who looking to be there best and not afraid of the grind to get there.
Clear path to not just making it but enjoying the journey on the way.
— michael montano, Audible listener
4/5 stars — “Great nuggets “
Wonderful lessons learned throughout the story. Makes enduring the process of any task worth it in the end if you put your time in and "chop wood, carry water" Was a little hard to listen to the narrator, a bit monotone or something.— GSLover, Audible listener
5/5 stars — “Fantastic!!”
What and amazing book! This book can help you with every aspect of your life. No matter the journey. I will definitely be listening to the book a lot.— Lorraine Smith , Audible listener
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