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What Makes Us Tick: Using Personality Tests to Understand

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232 – Owning Your Weak Spots 

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231 – From Struggle to Strength

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Say Yes to Yourself

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229 – How We Learn Matters More Than What We Learn

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228 – From Dreamer to Doer

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227 – Trust or Distrusst

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226 – Can a Christian Be A Stoic?

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225 – Ancient Stoics Solve Modern Problems

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224 – Moderation in Everything

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    203 – Rediscovering Life Through Our Senses

    by Jill September 3, 2024
    September 3, 2024

    In a world where we’re often consumed by screens and distractions, reconnecting with our senses can bring us back to the present, allowing us to savor the richness of life. …

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    202 – Wear the Six Thinking Hats

    by Jill August 20, 2024
    August 20, 2024

    In our fast-paced world, making decisions can often feel overwhelming. Whether in a corporate setting or at home, we frequently face situations where multiple perspectives clash, making it difficult to …

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    Creating Your Own Luck

    by Jill August 6, 2024
    August 6, 2024

    Luck is not some mystical force that randomly graces individuals. Instead, it is a blend of preparedness and opportunity. This idea, central to A.H.Z. Carr’s book “How to Attract Good …

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    The MEEPS Method for Problem-Solving

    by Jill July 21, 2024
    July 21, 2024

    Change is hard, but with the right strategy, it becomes manageable. The MEMPS method—Motivate, Equip, Nudge, Push, and Shove—offers a structured approach to tackling problems and achieving goals. Here’s how …

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    199 – Overcoming Costs and Creating Incentives

    by Jill July 9, 2024
    July 9, 2024

    Costs and incentives play crucial roles in shaping our decisions and behaviors. From economic implications to emotional and time investments, understanding these factors can help us make better choices in …

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    198 – Breaking Free from People Pleasing

    by Jill June 24, 2024
    June 24, 2024

    In a world that often values kindness and cooperation, the line between being nice and being a people pleaser can blur easily. Drawing insights from “Anxious to Please: Seven Revolutionary …

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    197 – Seven Key Questions to Be Self-Aware

    by Jill June 17, 2024
    June 17, 2024

    Understanding our essential self is a journey, one that requires introspection and a willingness to ask challenging questions. We look into these questions, drawing from Dain Dunston’s book, Being Essential: …

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    196 – Your Essential Being

    by Jill June 10, 2024
    June 10, 2024

    In the hustle and bustle of daily life, we often lose sight of who we truly are. Radical self-awareness is a transformative practice that allows us to reconnect with our …

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    195 – Shortcuts in Achieving Goals

    by Jill June 3, 2024
    June 3, 2024

    In our pursuit of goals, the question often arises: is it acceptable to use shortcuts? This topic is more nuanced than it appears, blending practical considerations with ethical ones. Let’s …

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    194 – Overcoming Tedious Tasks

    by Jill May 27, 2024
    May 27, 2024

    Tackling boring tasks can be a significant challenge. Whether it’s cleaning, exercising, or any other mundane chore, finding the motivation can be tough. However, Peter Hollens, in his book Self-Disciplined: …

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This podcast is for real people who want to make changes but don’t know how to start. If you feel like positive change is overwhelming or elusive, or building the life you wish to seems far away, I will help you create easy and practical steps toward success. If you don’t have time to sift through thousands of hours of podcasts, hundreds of books, or centuries of advice, let me do it for you! I will review a book and discuss the topic  to see if we can get some direction.

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