Tag: Personal Development
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From Reaction to Response: Mastering the Pause in Difficult Conversations
Learn how to pause, breathe, and respond with clarity in tough moments. Shift from reaction to response and build trust in every conversation.
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Breaking Generational Patterns
Break the cycle. Become the man you needed when you were young—and rewrite the legacy for those who follow.
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Doing the Hard Thing: How I built a System for Facing Resistance
(Without Waiting for Motivation) Quick Wins for Real Productivity: Part 4 Let’s not sugarcoat it. There are some tasks that just loom. They sit in your brain like a weight you can’t put down. They’re not hard because they’re complicated; they’re hard because they matter. You know the ones I mean.
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The Importance of Active Listening in Relationships
What I’ve learned about connection, presence, and the healing power of being truly heard. Listening Isn’t Always Hearing For years, I thought I was a good listener. I nodded in the right places, made eye contact, and waited for people to finish speaking before jumping in. But over time, I realized that what I was doing wasn’t…
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When Quick Wins Become Distractions
(And What to Do About It) Quick Wins for Real Productivity: Part 3 Image credit: OpenAI Let’s Talk About Something I Wasn’t Expecting: The Dark Side of Quick Wins Okay, so this part’s a little more real. Less “yay, I made my bed!” and more “why the hell do I still feel behind even after checking ten things off…
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Habit Stacking with the 2-Minute Rule
How I Built a Morning Routine Without Hating My Life Quick Wins for Real Productivity: Part 2 Let’s get this out of the way first: I am not a morning person. If there’s a club for guys who need three alarms, blackout curtains, and a full existential crisis just to roll out of bed, I could be…
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The 2-Minute Rule: How I Trick My Brain Into Getting Sh*t Done
Quick Wins for Real Productivity: Part 1 Image generated with ChatGPT (OpenAI) Let me start by saying this: I don’t wake up productive. Some days I open my eyes and immediately start negotiating with gravity. Other days I stare at my to-do list like it personally wronged me. And there was a time, not too long ago,…
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Starting an Online Business: A Journey From Dream to Reality
There’s freedom in starting your own online business Image created using Dall-E Introduction Ever thought starting an online business was too hard? Think again! I’m here to share my journey and the lessons I’ve learned along the way. From picking a niche you love to setting up a website that wows, I’ll show you how it’s simpler…
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Let’s Talk About What Really Matters in Self-Publishing
Keep it simple. Photo by Christin Hume on Unsplash I remember the first time I prepared a meal for a group of friends. I was so caught up in making sure the table settings were perfect that I almost forgot the essence of the gathering: the food, the flavors, and the fellowship. This experience mirrors how…
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Overcoming Fear of Failure in Online Business
A Path to Success Please stay at least 30 seconds as you read today’s article, and consider leaving a few claps and/or comments. I appreciate you for stopping by! Photo by Elisa Ventur on Unsplash Introduction Does the fear of failure keep you from launching your online business? It’s a common hurdle, but one that can…
JOHN RIGGS 