by Chris Maxwell | May 19, 2026 | Blog, Book Excerpts
Sometimes the feeling comes before the words. Only later do you realize—this is what it is. In Contentment: What You’re Searching for Is Already Yours, that experience is named in a chapter called “Feeling Left Behind.” You’ve felt it. Watching others move ahead....
by Chris Maxwell | May 14, 2026 | Blog, Book Excerpts
It’s easy to miss your own life. That’s why, in Contentment: What You’re Searching for Is Already Yours, there is a chapter simply called “Practicing Presence.” Because your life is happening now. Not later. Not when things settle down. Not when everything finally...
by Chris Maxwell | May 1, 2026 | Blog, Book Excerpts
You don’t need a chapter title to know this feeling. But in Contentment: What You’re Searching for Is Already Yours, there is one—“When Life Doesn’t Go As Planned.” Because you’ve lived it. You’ve made plans. Held onto them. Believed they would unfold a certain way....
by Chris Maxwell | Apr 21, 2026 | Blog, Book Excerpts
One of the quiet truths you’ll encounter in Contentment: What You’re Searching for Is Already Yours is found in a chapter called “Living With Limits.” Not a loud chapter. Not a demanding one. But an honest one. We cannot be everything to everyone. We cannot say yes to...
by Chris Maxwell | Apr 16, 2026 | Blog, Book Excerpts
Before you read a single page of Contentment: What You’re Searching for Is Already Yours, you’ve already helped write part of its story. Because of you, this book exists. You said something. You listened. You believed. And it mattered. So thank you—for encouraging me...
by Chris Maxwell | Apr 7, 2026 | Blog
This book—Contentment: What You’re Searching for Is Already Yours—is for you. Not for the version of you who has it all together. Not for the version of you who has finally figured everything out. For you, as you are. For the mornings that begin too quickly and the...