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The 20-Minute Writing Exercise That Neuroscientists Say Can Solve Your Hardest Problems
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If You Only Have 5 Minutes to Find Courage Today, Read This.
Discover the power of words to heal, transform, and conquer any challenge.
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Why ‘I Don’t Have Time’ Is a Permission Problem, Not a Time Problem
Your brain manufactures crises when you try to help yourself
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The 20-Minute Writing Experiment That Changed My Brain (and My Career)
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You Can’t Think Your Way Into a New Life
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Why ‘I Don’t Have Time’ Is a Permission Problem, Not a Time Problem
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Why Your 2026 Goals Will Fail
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The Christmas My Mother Wired My Nervous System for Love
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The Lies We Tell Ourselves About Time
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The Lies We Tell Ourselves About Time
And why your brain would rather keep you predictably unhappy than unpredictably transformed
Dec 10, 2025
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I Was Doing the Work But the Work Wasn’t Working
A story about identity, neuroscience, and why your transformation keeps stalling
Dec 3, 2025
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Why Your 2026 Goals Will Fail
And what to do instead in the next 20 minutes
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You Can’t Think Your Way Into a New Life
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The 20-Minute Writing Experiment That Changed My Brain (and My Career)
A neuroscientist call it cognitive reframing. I call it the moment I finally showed up.
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The Christmas My Mother Wired My Nervous System for Love
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I Went Back to Corporate After Swearing I Never Would
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