Identity. Relationships. Work.

You’ve built success. Live in alignment with what matters most.

Live Courageous helps successful men bring their lives into alignment with who God made them to be. Find deeper peace in your identity, a closer relationship with God and the people you love, and greater freedom and purpose in your work.

You’ve learned to create results. Now make room to see what is shaping the man behind them, and bring the way you live into alignment with what you value.

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A place to begin

Success can make it harder
to see what matters.

You can build a thriving business and still find it difficult to be present at home. Create wealth without feeling free. Love Jesus while quietly measuring your worth by what you produce, provide, or achieve.

The same drive that helped you succeed can make those patterns difficult to recognize. Seeing them clearly creates room to choose how you want to live.

Your success can serve your life and the people you love.

The Live Courageous approach

Your whole life belongs
in the conversation.

Your relationship with God is the source from which the rest of your life flows. Growing to know him and who he’s made you to be changes how you carry success, love others, and use your influence. We look at your life as a whole, bringing your motivations, relationships, work, and use of time into alignment with the way of Jesus.

01 / IDENTITY

Know who you are.

Grow secure in who God has made you to be. Understand your gifts and the motivations shaping your choices, and experience a sense of worth that can rest even when you aren’t achieving. Deepen your relationship with God through that growing awareness.

02 / RELATIONSHIPS

Be more present.

Bring more of yourself to the people who matter most. Recognize what keeps you guarded or distracted, make room to be known, and practice the honesty, courage, and presence that deepen connection.

03 / WORK

Lead from your strengths.

Lead from your strengths and put your success to purposeful use. Clarify what is yours to carry and where you need support, creating room for fruitful business results, greater freedom with your time, and work that expresses your gifts without defining your worth.

Private advisory

See clearly.
Move forward with purpose.

A focused, 30-day engagement for successful men seeking deeper alignment in life and leadership.

Understand the patterns beneath the tension you feel. Clarify what needs to change, and begin acting with direct counsel and practical wisdom alongside you.

30 days · $8,000

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True Man Project

Grow closer to God.
Grow alongside other men.

A six-month group experience for Christian men ready to grow in their identity, relationships, and work.

Weekly guided conversations, individual checkpoints, and shared practices help you address what’s holding you back and bring change into everyday life.

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The person alongside you

Meet Charles Shivers

Charles Shivers, founder of Live Courageous
Charles ShiversFounder, Live Courageous

I help successful men see what is shaping their lives and bring it into alignment with who they want to be.

My experience spans pastoral work, personal formation, business, and leadership advisory. I bring curiosity, discernment, and practical counsel to the connections between who you are, how you relate, and how you work.

We might examine a business decision, talk through tension at home, spend time in prayer, or take a walk and make room for an honest conversation. What we do serves the change we’re working toward.

I’ll help you see what you may be missing, challenge you where it matters, and walk with you as you take responsibility for your next steps.

Take the first step

Ready to address what
keeps holding you back?

You don’t need a polished explanation.
Bring the situation you’re carrying.

We’ll talk about what’s happening, what you’re looking for, and whether working together is a good fit.

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