Be Do Give Love

A father-daughter duo on the same stage.

What if the answers to life’s biggest questions could be found in just four words?

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The four words

BE Who am I?
DO What am I doing?
GIVE What difference does it make?
LOVE Why does it matter?

Identity. Action. Impact. The heartbeat of a life well‑lived.

The Book

A father‑daughter memoir on identity, purpose, and what actually matters.

Be Do Give Love was born in the aftermath of a winter funeral, a spring reboot, and a summer of road trips and reflection. What began as grief, trauma, and crisis became an unexpected opportunity to work together, launch a publishing imprint, and complete the work of bringing a grandfather’s World War II memoir to a wider audience.

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Watch the five-minute Author Showcase from the Global Speakers Summit 2026 in Cairns, Australia.

“Beautiful book. Beautiful presentation.” Joe Curcillo, Global Keynote Speaker & Strategic Advisor

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What is Be Do Give Love about?

Be Do Give Love is a father-daughter memoir exploring identity, purpose, and impact through four words: BE (Who am I?), DO (What am I doing?), GIVE (What difference does it make?), and LOVE (Why does it matter?).

Who are the authors of Be Do Give Love?

Erik R. Larson and his daughter Madailein (Maddie) Larson. Erik is a CTO and strategic advisor; Maddie is a recent college graduate, pursuing a master's degree.

Where can I buy Be Do Give Love?

Available on Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, Google Play, and Kobo. Signed print copies and gift sets are available in our shop.

Is Be Do Give Love available in other languages?

A Spanish edition (Ser Hacer Dar Amar) is in progress. French, German, and Italian editions are planned. Sign up on our translations page to be notified when each edition releases.

How can I book Erik and Maddie Larson to speak?

Submit a speaking inquiry on our speaking page or email [email protected].

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