Relentless Joy: Finding Freedom, Passion, and Happiness (Even When You Have to Fight for It) - Paperback

by Rachel Joy Baribeau (Author)

"It's rare that a book actually makes you a better human, but that's exactly what Rachel Baribeau has done in Relentless Joy."--Laura Rutledge, ESPN Sports host and reporter

We all want more joy, but what happens when life kicks you in the gut? How do you maintain hope or look forward to the future? Relentless Joy will show you how to

- reclaim joy when your life feels barren or burdened
- throw off the chains of what you are "supposed to be"
- see God working in surprising ways you may have missed
- identify the unique dream that sets your soul on fire
- serve others and walk in joy for the rest of your life

With gut-level honesty, award-winning storyteller and former national sportscaster Rachel Joy Baribeau shares her own story of changing the narrative of her life from stuck, overwhelmed, and anxious to confident in her identity and joyful in her life's purpose. With the odds stacked against her, Rachel became the first female sportscaster to host on SiriusXM College channels and hosted the very first College Football Playoff National Championship game. She has shared the secrets to her trailblazing journey with over 100,000 fans and students through her live events and her movement, I'm Changing the Narrative.

Relentless Joy is not just another book about how to be happy. Instead, Rachel reveals how to embrace commonly missed opportunities to experience joy and share it with others. No matter your circumstance, you can always change the narrative.

Your story isn't over. The best is yet to come!

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"I always encouraged the young men in my football program to surround themselves with people who will make their lives better. At the top of that list for me is Rachel Baribeau. Her book, Relentless Joy, is a fantastic read for all ages."--Coach Bill Snyder, former head football coach of Kansas State University

"In Relentless Joy, Rachel Baribeau explains how she has survived, thrived, and arrived to deliver the recipe of an overcomer. Do yourself a favor and jump on the joy train!"--David Tyree, former New York Giants wide receiver and Super Bowl champion

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"It's rare that a book actually makes you a better human, but that's exactly what this one does."--Laura Rutledge, ESPN host and reporter

Whether life has been kicking you around for a while or you just have a nagging feeling that there is more out there for you--more joy, more abundance, more peace--this book is for you.

Award-winning storyteller and former national sportscaster Rachel Joy Baribeau knows those dark moments. And she knows the profound joy of healing and finding happiness again. With gut-level honesty, she shares her own story of changing the narrative of her life from stuck, overwhelmed, and anxious to confident in her identity and joyful in her life's purpose. Then she helps you do the same with your one precious life.

Because your story's not done yet--and the best parts are yet to come.


"This book is another elite benchmark in Rachel's mission of #ImChangingTheNarrative."--P. J. Fleck, University of Minnesota head football coach

"I've always encouraged the young men in our football program to surround themselves with people who can and will make their lives better. At the top of that list, for me, is Rachel Baribeau."--Bill Snyder, College Football Hall of Fame coach

"Rachel has survived, she has thrived, and now she has arrived to deliver the recipe of an overcomer. Do yourself a favor and jump on the joy train."--David Tyree, Super Bowl champion, owner of DT3 Enterprises

Author Biography

Rachel Joy Baribeau is a Moth award-winning storyteller, an inspirational speaker, a highly sought-after teacher, a national movement maker, and a former ceiling-shattering national sportscaster. She received her bachelor's in Radio, Television and Film from Auburn University, and is the host of the Joystarters podcast. When she is not traveling to speak or teach, Rachel adores naps, dancing in her kitchen, museums and history, and trying to spread joy on a daily basis. Of all the titles she goes by, she loves wife and bonus mom the most. She lives in Florida with her family and fur-children.