Girl, Stand Up: How To Stop Chasing, Overgiving, And Choosing The Wrong Men

You've read his texts fourteen times looking for hidden meaning. You've made excuses for behavior you'd never tolerate from a friend. You've spent three years with a man who "isn't ready for commitment" while you plan your entire schedule around his.You're exhausted. And you're not even sure how you got here.Here's the truth no one's telling you: You've been auditioning for men who couldn't book you anyway. You've been treating crumbs like cake, exceptions like rules, and his potential like your project. You've been approaching dating completely backwards—and it's time to flip the script.In Girl, Stand Up, Tamara Kade delivers the reality check you need and the permission you've been waiting for. With research-backed insights, brutally honest "What Men Actually Say" confessions, and the kind of girlfriend-to-girlfriend wisdom that will make you laugh, cringe, and highlight every other page, this book will teach you to:Recognize the 5 patterns that keep you settling (and break them for good)Stop being grateful for the bare minimumBuild standards you actually enforceUnderstand why men need you more than you need themWalk away from anyone who can't meet you where you areYou are the prize. You've always been.It's time to stop auditioning and take your seat on the throne. Read more