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Anchored in the Wilderness

A Pathway For Spirit-led Leaders To Navigate Uncertainty, Realign Identity, And Lead With Grounded Authority

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“Dr. Davis brings expertise, enthusiasm, and unwavering dedication to building and developing outstanding teams. She cultivates strong relationships, fosters engagement and high performance, and empowers individuals to reach their full potential. Her strong communication skills and commitment to excellence make her a tremendous asset to any organization focused on leadership and team growth.”


—Roger Brallier

HHS Principal

"Leslie takes complex ideas and makes them so easy for everyone to understand. She is personable and humble in her approach and connects deeply to those around her."


—Hannah Cook

Minister

"Dr. Leslie helped our team tremendously by creating specific and clear training modules and healthy boundaries for our ministry. We are now set up for a more effective and efficient way of training and furthering our programs. I am so grateful for her standard of excellence and ability to hear our needs and follow through."


—Jennifer Smallwood

Founder, You Are Worthy Ministries

A Pathway to Radical Clarity and Grounded Authority

(That Actually Works)

Three transformations emerge after reading this book...

1. You Will Stay Grounded in the tension between what you BELIEVE and what you SEE.

You are still showing up, still leading, still pointing others toward hope,all while quietly wondering if you even believe it yourself anymore. The gap between what God said and what you are actually living feels like it might swallow you whole, and no matter how hard you try to think or pray or push your way through it, the ground just keeps shifting beneath your feet.

The simple fact is, that exhausting gap is not an indicator of your worth; it is merely the current landscape of a necessary season. And this book will show you how to stop the internal bleeding, stand steady in the middle of the tension, and stay rooted not because everything gets resolved, but because you found the One who doesn't move when everything else does.

2. You Will See Yourself Clearly Again: Anchored in Who He Says You Are.

The mirror of your soul is not something you look into, it is the lens you see through, and that lens has been shaped by what life has required of you, what it has stretched, what it has stripped, and what it has cost.

What you are perceiving about yourself, your calling, and your capacity feels true because it is coming from a real place. At the same time, pain, exhaustion, and loss have a way of distorting your perspective, and what you are seeing right now is not the full picture of who you are.

As you move through these pages anchored in Him, something begins to shift, and piece by piece, the lens begins to clear.

You begin to recognize yourself again, not as your experiences have defined you, but as He has always known you.

3. You Will Recognize Resistance as Proof of Growth.

When you are exhausted and uncertain, your brain does exactly what it was designed to do — it scans for evidence of what is wrong, and it finds it fast, which means that every time you press forward and feel the friction, every instinct you have tells you it is a sign, a closed door, a wrong turn, maybe even proof that you missed God somewhere along the way.

This friction is actually your brain building new neural pathways, and it is uncomfortable on purpose because that is what formation feels like from the inside. Resistance is simply evidence of growth, and once you understand that, you stop pulling back right at the moment you were closest to the breakthrough.

How this book will upgrade your mind

Three transformations emerge after reading this book...

1. You Will Stay Grounded in the tension between what you BELIEVE and what you SEE.

You are still showing up, still leading, still pointing others toward hope,all while quietly wondering if you even believe it yourself anymore. The gap between what God said and what you are actually living feels like it might swallow you whole, and no matter how hard you try to think or pray or push your way through it, the ground just keeps shifting beneath your feet.

The simple fact is, that exhausting gap is not an indicator of your worth; it is merely the current landscape of a necessary season. And this book will show you how to stop the internal bleeding, stand steady in the middle of the tension, and stay rooted not because everything gets resolved, but because you found the One who doesn't move when everything else does.

2. You Will See Yourself Clearly Again: Anchored in Who He Says You Are.

The mirror of your soul is the lens you see the world through, and that lens has been shaped by what life has required of you, what it has stretched, what it has stripped, and what it has cost.

What you are perceiving about yourself, your calling, and your capacity feels true because it is coming from a real place. At the same time, pain, exhaustion, and loss have a way of distorting your perspective, and what you are seeing right now is not the full picture of who you are.

As you move through these pages anchored in Him, something begins to shift, and piece by piece, the lens begins to clear.

You begin to recognize yourself again, not as your experiences have defined you, but as He has always known you.

3. You Will Recognize Resistance as Proof of Growth.

When you are exhausted and uncertain, your brain does exactly what it was designed to do — it scans for evidence of what is wrong, and it finds it fast, which means that every time you press forward and feel the friction, every instinct you have tells you it is a sign, a closed door, a wrong turn, maybe even proof that you missed God somewhere along the way.

This friction is actually your brain building new neural pathways, and it is uncomfortable because that is what formation feels like from the inside. Resistance is simply evidence of growth, and once you understand that, you stop pulling back right at the moment you were closest to the breakthrough.

About the Book

Watch This Video Interview with The Author

Why I'm Giving The Book Away at Cost...

(And no, it's not a gimmick.)


I am selling each book at the cost of printing, fulfillment, and shipping, and not a penny more.

Why am I doing this?

Because I believe the "wilderness" shouldn't be a place where leaders go to disappear.

There are two real reasons I’ve chosen to do this:

First, I know the weight of the wilderness. I’ve spent years coaching leaders who are suffocating in the space between who they are in private and how they show up in public. I’ve seen the exhaustion that comes from "performing" leadership instead of living it. I wrote this book to be a lifeline, and I don't want a profit margin to be the reason a struggling leader doesn't reach for it.

Second, I believe in the power of an aligned voice. When a leader finally stops the internal bleeding and realigns with who God says they are, their impact is transformed. I want to get this book into as many hands as possible because I know that when you find your footing, everyone you lead benefits.

Your Voice Matters.

Therefore, my goal is to get this book into as many hands as possible.

And Honestly:

I’m also offering this book at cost because I’ve seen how this pathway transforms lives. My hope is that once you experience that transformation, you may become interested in other ways we can work together to go even deeper. But regardless of what comes next, I want you to have this foundation first.

That's all.

I truly believe that Anchored in the Wilderness will change your life, and I can't wait for you to read it!

Frequently Asked Questions

Your most asked questions...

How long will it take for the book to arrive?

Your book will be packaged up beautifully, and sent from Taylor, Michigan, USA.

For U.S. customers, you can expect the book to arrive in 7-15 business days (could be a lot sooner).

For International, you can expect the book to arrive in 10-22 business days (could be a lot sooner).

You will receive a tracking number via email immediately after your order.

If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact support (listed at the footer of this page).

Do you offer refunds?

Yes. We believe in this book so much that if you're unsatisfied (for any reason), you can send the book back within one-year, and get a 100% refund. No questions asked. Just contact me via the support details at the footer of this page. I'll share the return address, and refund every penny.

If you're not happy, we're not happy!

About The Author

Meet the Person Helping You Close the Gap Between Who You Are and How You Lead

Dr. Leslie Baylis Davis Bio

Dr. Leslie Baylis Davis

Dr. Leslie Baylis Davis is the Founder and CEO of MindShift Leadership & Learning and a premier vocal leadership and communication coach.

She helps Spirit-led leaders, performers, and entrepreneurs stop performing and start leading by radiating impact through the power of an embodied voice.

Through her coaching program, the Authentic Authority Lab, she helps Christian business owners close the gap between who they are and how they lead—reclaiming an alignment that allows them to build deep, trust-driven connections using their unique voice.

With a professional foundation forged in the educational and ministry sectors of Georgia, Mississippi, and Missouri, Dr. Davis combines clinical behavioral insight with spiritual wisdom. She is a master at guiding leaders through the "wilderness" of uncertainty, teaching them how to realign their inner and outer voice to lead with grounded authority.

A prolific voice in the leadership space, she is the host of the Authentic Voice Leadership podcast and author of the Leslie Baylis Davis Letter, an exclusive analog newsletter for intentional leaders. In her book, Anchored in the Wilderness, Dr. Davis distills her decades of experience into a pathway for total vocal and spiritual alignment, proving that when the gap is closed, a leader’s Authentic Voice becomes an unshakable instrument of Kingdom-minded influence.

Dr. Leslie Baylis Davis

Dr. Leslie Baylis Davis is the Founder and CEO of MindShift Leadership & Learning and a premier vocal leadership and communication coach.

She helps Spirit-led leaders, performers, and entrepreneurs stop performing and start leading by radiating impact through the power of an embodied voice.

Through her coaching program, the Authentic Authority Lab, she helps Christian business owners close the gap between who they are and how they lead—reclaiming an alignment that allows them to build deep, trust-driven connections using their unique voice.

With a professional foundation forged in the educational and ministry sectors of Georgia, Mississippi, and Missouri, Dr. Davis combines clinical behavioral insight with spiritual wisdom. She is a master at guiding leaders through the "wilderness" of uncertainty, teaching them how to realign their inner and outer voice to lead with grounded authority.

A prolific voice in the leadership space, she is the host of the Authentic Voice Leadership podcast and author of the Leslie Baylis Davis Letter, an exclusive analog newsletter for intentional leaders. In her book, Anchored in the Wilderness, Dr. Davis distills her decades of experience into a pathway for total vocal and spiritual alignment, proving that when the gap is closed, a leader’s Authentic Voice becomes an unshakable instrument of Kingdom-minded influence.

My Personal Promise

I’m not making a profit on this book—I’m offering it at cost because I want to get these words into the hands of leaders who need them. My hope is that it helps you find alignment and see yourself (and God) more clearly in the wilderness.

If you read it and find it didn't serve your heart or your leadership, I don't want you to be out a single penny. You can send the book back within one year for a 100% refund.

No questions asked.

Simply contact my team via the support details at the bottom of this page. You’ll be given a return address to send the book back to, and I will personally ensure you are refunded the cost of the book and the shipping.

I’m doing this because I believe in the work, and I believe in the leaders I'm called to serve.