A Leading Light: Guidance, Example, and the Responsibility to Illuminate the Way

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  • Hardcover, 183-page, 6×9-inch notebook

  • Lined pages, no page numbers

  • Each includes:

    • A title page

    • A 1–2 paragraph explanation of the origin and meaning of the nautical phrase

    • Subtle navigational Easter eggs (e.g., lighthouse coordinates, latitude/longitude grids tied to U.S. naval bases)

  • Consistent spine design across the series

A Leading Light is a reflective, nautical-themed journal inspired by the maritime phrase used for generations to describe those who guide others safely through uncertainty.
Rooted in naval tradition, the phrase “a leading light” referred to lighthouses and fixed beacons that allowed ships to navigate dangerous waters. Over time, it came to represent leaders whose example—steady, visible, and reliable—helps others find their way. This journal carries that meaning forward.

A Leading Light is part of the By Compass and Lamp series, a collection of journals grounded in nautical wisdom, leadership, and learning from the sea.

Series name: By Compass and Lamp
Volumes:

  1. A Leading Light

  2. Know the Ropes

  3. By the Book

  4. Chart the Course

Not available on this website.
Please use the Amazon link below to purchase.

Current stock available on Amazon. See link below to buy.

  • Hardcover, 183-page, 6×9-inch notebook

  • Lined pages, no page numbers

  • Each includes:

    • A title page

    • A 1–2 paragraph explanation of the origin and meaning of the nautical phrase

    • Subtle navigational Easter eggs (e.g., lighthouse coordinates, latitude/longitude grids tied to U.S. naval bases)

  • Consistent spine design across the series

A Leading Light is a reflective, nautical-themed journal inspired by the maritime phrase used for generations to describe those who guide others safely through uncertainty.
Rooted in naval tradition, the phrase “a leading light” referred to lighthouses and fixed beacons that allowed ships to navigate dangerous waters. Over time, it came to represent leaders whose example—steady, visible, and reliable—helps others find their way. This journal carries that meaning forward.

A Leading Light is part of the By Compass and Lamp series, a collection of journals grounded in nautical wisdom, leadership, and learning from the sea.

Series name: By Compass and Lamp
Volumes:

  1. A Leading Light

  2. Know the Ropes

  3. By the Book

  4. Chart the Course

Not available on this website.
Please use the Amazon link below to purchase.