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Best self-help books to read

May 6, 2025July 2, 2025

Best self-help books to read are the ones that address a problem you have, motivate you, test your beliefs and change the way you view life. I treat self-help…

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The Mountain Is You by Brianna Wiest, book review

April 27, 2025May 12, 2025

To truly heal, you are going to have to change the way you think. You are going to have to become very conscious of negative and false beliefs and…

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Read Smarter: How to Retain More from Every Book You Read

April 16, 2025September 28, 2025

To retain more from every book you read, you need to follow these steps: 1) choose the book based on your problems and/or interests, 2) read actively by underlining…

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Reduce screen time and regain focus

April 11, 2025October 8, 2025

To reduce screen time and regain focus, you need to set aside time when you use your devices, create clear boundaries when the devices will be turned off, and…

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How to Increase Productivity by Focusing on What Matters Most

April 4, 2025June 20, 2025

Struggling to increase productivity and focus on important tasks? You are not alone. In my twenties, I thought I was productive because I was always busy. The truth? I…

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Habits I wish I had started sooner

March 26, 2025June 4, 2025

Habits shape who we are. What you do every day defines you, whether you realize it or not. Some habits push you forward, others hold you back. Endless scrolling?…

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The 5AM Club – Book Review

March 21, 2025September 23, 2025

The way you begin your day determines the extent of your focus, energy, excitement, and excellence you bring into it. Each early morning is a page in the story…

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HairMax Laser Comb Review

March 18, 2025October 11, 2025

Thinking about investing in a HairMax Laser Comb or another red-light therapy device? I bought an early version of the HairMax SE 5 years ago and, surprisingly, it still…

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How to stop overthinking

March 14, 2025May 25, 2025

Do you find yourself stuck in indecision, putting things off until the last moment? You’re not alone. Every day, we make choices, big and small. Some people handle them…

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What to Write in a Journal: 50 Prompt Ideas

March 10, 2025July 16, 2025

You open your journal and stare at the blank sheets. You are struggling to come up with ideas for what to write in a journal. Writing a journal is…

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The Mindset Shifts That Changed My Life

March 5, 2025June 6, 2025

Several mindset shifts happened in my 40s and changed my life completely. Mindsets have power. They can help us become more successful or stop us, and keep us from…

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Biggest hair loss myths

February 28, 2025October 11, 2025

Over the years, I encountered many hair loss myths both from my friends and family. They were trying to help, but often their advice was just wrong. In this…

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How to start a reading journal

February 25, 2025April 17, 2025

Struggling to find ideas for journaling? Here’s a simple yet powerful one: a reading journal. When I started reading self-help books, I quickly realized that without writing down key…

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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F#ck, Book Review

February 21, 2025May 4, 2025

Who you are is defined by what you’re willing to struggle for. Mark manson The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F#ck by Mark Manson is essentially a book…

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Journaling: How to write morning pages

February 18, 2025July 15, 2025

Each morning, as we face the page, we meet ourselves. The pages give us a place to vent and a place to dream. They are intended for no eyes…

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