Streaks That Stick: How I Built 13 Habits That Won’t Break
We're just over a week into 2026, and if you're like most folks, you're either riding high on new habits or quietly wondering how long they'll last. I've been there. That's why today I want to share the one approach that's kept me consistent for years: streaks. I'm a...
Build These Habits for a Breakthrough 2026
Want 2026 to be your best year ever? It won’t happen by accident. Small, consistent habits compound into massive change. Inspired by Atomic Habits (which I’ve read four times—each read hits different in new seasons), here are nine habits I live by and recommend to...
Rekindle Your Fire: Why Sense of Urgency Is the Secret Fuel for Your Dreams
A few months ago, my good friend got fired from his job. At first, he was thrilled. “This is it,” he told me. “Now I get to build something of my own, just like you.” And man, he was on fire. He dove in headfirst—learning new skills, building his offer, working every...
My 7 Favorite Books of 2025 (Several Read More Than Once)
As we close out 2025 and step into a brand-new year, I always take time to reflect on the books that most impacted me. Not just the new ones, but the ones I returned to because they’re that good. This year I read (and re-read) some absolute game-changers. Here are my...
How to Set Expectations So People Stop Driving You Crazy
Unspoken expectations are the #1 silent killer of peace. People will always fill the vacuum with their own assumptions (usually “answer me right now”) unless you clearly tell them otherwise. Here’s the simple, repeatable system that protects your time and your...
7 Ways to Beat Email Overload in 2026 and Beyond
Email was supposed to make life easier. Instead, for most of us, it's become whack-a-mole on steroids. We open one message to handle it quickly, and suddenly five more pop up. Before we know it, hours vanish. The average professional receives over 120 emails a day....
The One To-Do List Mistake Everyone Makes (and How to Fix It Forever)
If your to-do list feels like a never-ending dumpster fire of random tasks, you’re probably making the single biggest mistake possible: You have one giant catch-all list. Stop. That’s chaos disguised as productivity. Here’s the system that actually works (the same one...
Build a 7-Minute Morning Routine That Actually Sticks
You already have a morning routine — it’s just random and reactive. The alarm goes off, you hit snooze, scroll a little, rush out the door. Sound familiar? Science says a consistent 5–15 minute ritual raises daily productivity 20–25 % and cuts decision fatigue. Here’s...
7 Practical Ways to Beat Overwhelm and Reclaim Your Peace
Overwhelm isn't a sign you're failing—it's a signal something needs to shift. These seven habits have carried me through the busiest seasons, and they still work because they're simple, repeatable, and rooted in how God actually wired us for rest, joy, and rhythm....
10 Ways to Beat Social Media Distraction in 2025
You open your phone for “just a minute” and suddenly 30 minutes are gone. You’re not alone — but you don’t have to stay stuck. Here are 10 proven, no-fluff strategies to take back control without quitting social media cold-turkey. Turn off ALL social media...