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Robert
Mackey II

12 Principles That Saved My Life

From surviving gun violence and wrongful incarceration to becoming a nationally respected youth advocate, Robert Mackey II shares the life principles that transformed his
mindset, restored his purpose,
and helped save his life.

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STEADFAST is a powerful personal development workbook rooted in real-life experiences, spiritual growth, and hard-earned wisdom. Surviving gun violence and spending more than 25 years incarcerated under a wrongful sentence, Robert Mackey II chose discipline, faith, education, and transformation over bitterness and defeat.

Inside this book, Robert shares 12 foundational principles that helped him survive impossible circumstances and rebuild his life with purpose. These principles are designed to help young people, families, mentors, educators, and communities navigate trauma, rejection, peer pressure, violence, and adversity with resilience and clarity.

This is not just a story about survival; it’s a roadmap for healing, growth, and lasting change.

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Robert Mackey II

“These principles became my mental armor and spiritual foundation. They saved my life and they can help save yours too.”

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For media requests, collaborations, or general questions, please reach me out at robert@steadfastlifestyles.org

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