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The Mission: 8+ billion.
To encourage every person in the world to grow or prosper through passionate, strong, courageous, confident, and life-affirming words and practices, aiming to protect and invigorate human dignity and personal freedom.
The Complete Self-Development Ecosystem.
If you value mind, body, and soul as channels of vitality, wellness, and positivity, you'll feel at home here. The Rising LLC brings together books, media, reflections, conversations, and experiences designed to help people live with greater clarity, strength, and purpose.
Explore the ecosystem
Three pathways. One philosophy.
Open Mike
Conversations, reflections, and ideas for living with purpose, energy, and perspective.
Words to Live By
Books and videos built around timeless wisdom, daily reflection, and personal growth.
Fit Over Forty
A practical, positive approach to vitality, strength, wellness, and aging powerfully.
Created by
Michael C. Sprouse, Sr.
Creator, author, leader, former professional tennis player, and entrepreneur. This is the home for Michael's work across books, videos, and content creation centered on wellness and personal growth.
"I was put here to aim high, wrestle with life's most difficult things, and show people what's possible on the other side."