Pride Kills Progress: How Ego Destroys Growth and the Path to Real Success

By Somtoochukwu Justin

Every rise carries a whisper of danger not from the world around us, but from the quiet voice within that says, "You've made it."
That voice is priding the hidden enemy of growth, the silent killer of potential, and the reason so many never reach the peace they once chased.

Pride Kills Progress: How Ego Destroys Growth and the Path to Real Success is a raw, human, and deeply honest exploration of how success can slowly blind us, how pride disguises itself as confidence, and how true strength is found not in applause, but in humility.

Drawing from timeless truths, real-world insight, and emotionally rich storytelling, this book takes readers on a reflective journey through the rise, the fall, and the quiet rebirth that follows when ego finally shatters. It speaks to those who have achieved much but still feel restless; those who have stumbled under the weight of their own expectations; and those ready to exchange pride's noise for the peace that comes from authenticity.

With warmth and clarity, the pages invite you to see life differently to recognize that growth isn't a race, success isn't a finish line, and peace isn't found by chasing more, but by becoming less.

If you've ever felt that pride has kept you from your best self, this book is the mirror you've been avoiding and the hand that helps you look without fear.

Let go. Grow again. And rediscover the calm that pride tried to take away.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FWY2S1ZR
• ISBN13: 9798270482022
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"