Wake Up to Die Again: Breaking Who You Became So You Can Be Who You're Meant to Be

You can only outrun yourself for so long.If you've built a life that looks right on the outside but feels off underneath — if you've achieved, performed, pushed forward, and still feel like something isn't lining up — this book is for you.Wake Up to Die Again is not about starting over. It's about facing what no longer holds. Scott Lackey — U.S. Army veteran of Desert Storm, Ironman finisher, entrepreneur with a U.S. patent and businesses built from nothing — takes you inside the moments most people avoid: when control slips, identity cracks, and the version of you that got you here can't take you any further. Through failure, collapse, and hard-earned clarity, he shows what it looks like to stop performing strength and start living truth.This is not a book about improving your life. It's about dismantling what was never real so you can be who you're meant to be.Through twenty-four chapters, structured as four movements — Lightning Strikes, The Middle Ground, Forgiveness and Becoming, and Rebuilding and Redeeming — Scott walks readers through the work most spend a lifetime avoiding: confronting the identities built to feel safe, forgiving the version of yourself that never arrived, and learning what transformation actually costs.With a foreword by Mike Reilly, the legendary "Voice of Ironman."If something in you knows there's more — but you haven't been willing to face what it costs — you're standing in the place where everything changes. Read more