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Bert Jacobs

    The company was founded in 1989. Brothers Bert and John Jacobs began designing T-shirts and selling them on the streets of Boston. Today, the company offers more than 900 different items in 14 categories, and its products are sold in approximately 4,500 retail stores in the U.S. and in 30 countries worldwide.

    Life is Good: The Book
    Life Is Good
    • 2015

      "From Life is Good founders and brothers Bert and John Jacobs, this inspiring book of wisdom outlines the ten key "superpowers" readers need to live their best lives. Based on the brothers' personal and professional journey, this whimsically illustrated guide captures the unique voice and profound optimism that is the foundation of their beloved T-shirt and apparel company, now worth more than $100 million. Life Is Good: The Owner's Manual will inspire readers of all ages and passions to discover--and embrace--the good in their lives. Entertaining yet profound, easygoing yet powerful, this engaging book reveals how to tap into the hidden power of optimism. Beginning with their upbringing in working class Boston and following the arc of their lives from postgrad wanderlust to the birth of a small business, Bert and John use their experiences to illuminate the ten superpowers on which optimism is founded--from humor and compassion to gratitude and authenticity. Capturing their buoyant, community-focused outlook and supplementing with top-ten lists and the company's iconic stick-figure illustrations, this book doesn't preach. Instead, it offers lighthearted, practical self-help that will inspire and empower readers to embrace their lives with delight and daring"--

      Life is Good: The Book
    • 2007

      Life Is Good

      Simple Words from Jake and Rocket

      • 132 pages
      • 5 hours of reading
      4.4(81)Add rating

      Product Details Hardcover: 187 pages Publisher: Meredith Books; 1st edition (October 2007) Language: English

      Life Is Good