Keep On Steppin'
Let's talk about what's really happening to your life, one scroll at a time. You're not reading this blog post - you're scanning it. Your brain is already itching to check notifications. That itch? It's not your fault. But what you do about it is. The Most Expensive Thing You Own Your attention isn't just … Continue reading 1422. The Distraction Economy: What We’re Really Losing When We Scroll
Here we are, standing at the threshold of another year. And damn, what a ride it's been. The Rear-View Mirror: More Than Just Memories You know what's wild? Every L you took this year was actually a masterclass in disguise. Those moments when you felt like you were taking an L? That was just life … Continue reading 1405. Happy New Years : Real Talk About Your Journey
Authenticity: everyone talks about it, few actually do it. We spend our lives curating Instagram feeds, crafting perfect LinkedIn profiles, and meticulously editing our personalities to fit whatever room we're in. It's exhausting, it's a fantasy, it's bullshit. Being unapologetically yourself isn't about posting #authentic selfies or writing lengthy social media manifestos about your "journey." … Continue reading 1402. Stop Pretending: The Power of Being Yourself
Let's cut through the bullshit. Most people who start blogging quit before they hit 10 posts. They get caught up in the metrics, the perfect WordPress theme, or finding their "authentic voice" – whatever the hell that means. I just published my 1,400th blog post. Not because I'm special. Not because I have some secret … Continue reading 1400: From Zero Posts to 1400: The Power of Consistency in Blogging – 4 years in the making
On some shit, funerals aren't just about saying goodbye. They're emotional landmines, especially when your family tree is more fractured than a smartphone screen after a bad drop. You're walking into a room full of people who've caused pain, who've been absent, who've said things that cut deeper than any surgeon's scalpel. And now, in … Continue reading 1394. When Family Hurts: Surviving the Emotional Minefield of Funerals.
A Journey of Authenticity Sometimes life hands you a script you never asked for, never wanted, and definitely didn't expect to survive. My story isn't about being a hero. It's about being real—brutally, unapologetically authentic in a world that often prefers comfortable lies to uncomfortable truths. My Personal Story My journey began on February 22, … Continue reading 1392. My Journey: Surviving Life’s Harsh Truths
Here's a truth bomb: Happiness isn't something that happens to you. It's something you ruthlessly decide to create. The Uncomfortable Reality Check You can pick your friends. You can pick your nose. But you can't pick your friends' noses and you definitely can't control everything that happens to you. What you can control? Your response. … Continue reading 1383. The Brutal Art of Choosing Happiness – When Life Gives You Lemons
True freedom comes from within - it's not just about external circumstances like choice, food, shelter, and clothing. We can't even fully control that stuff. It can all be taken away in the blink of an eye. Freedom is about having control over our own thoughts, beliefs, and actions. And it's not easy, it takes … Continue reading 1365. We are the artist, our life is the canvas
What goes around comes around It’s a cliché something that gets tossed around It sounds good. Do you believe it? Napoleon Hill said, “I fully realize that no wealth or position can long endure, unless built upon truth and justice; therefore, I will engage in no transaction which does not benefit all whom it affects.… … Continue reading 1363. Going around coming around
Finding work you don’t mind to fund your passions over working for the sake of work or to make the most money There’s a burnout factor that doesn’t get put into play It’s like in boxing everyone thinks it’s about the knockout, the real game is won on not getting hit. You have to hit … Continue reading 1357. Passions
Joe DiAndrea 