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#1161 What the Death of Taylor Hawkins (Foo Fighters Drummer) Should Teach Us

This was a sad weekend for Rock and Roll. At only 50 years old Taylor Hawkins leaves behind a wife, three children and an amazing music legacy. We never know when that last day will come. Today’s discussion focuses on the responsibilities we have to our loved ones and to ourselves in life and in death.

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Posted by Joel Brookman in bucket list, Podcasts, podcasts, responsibility, Take Control of Your Life.

#1105 Two Simple Ways to Protect Your Reputation

We can spend decades building our reputation and in seconds it can be destroyed. Most of us don’t think about the consequences until it’s too late.  Today we discuss two simple way to protect your reputation.

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Posted by Joel Brookman in podcasts, Podcasts, protect yourself, reputation, Take Control of Your Life.

#1097 The Art of Doing What You Want to Do in Life

The ultimate luxury in life is having the freedom to do what you want in every moment. Today we discuss ways to perfect the art of doing what you want to do in life.

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Posted by Joel Brookman in Choose who you want to be, Direct Your Life, follow your passion, podcasts, Podcasts, Take Control of Your Life.

#1067 Thoughts on Adapting and Thriving in Social Isolation

This game we call life has changed significantly in the past two months. Take a moment to evaluate where you are. How well have you adapted to your new situation? Do you spend time wishing to do the things you can no longer do? Are you using this crisis as an excuse to justify your current situation, or are you responding to the changes and executing your next move?  For many of you, life since Corona has given you lemons. Like it or not, you’re now in the lemonade business.…

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Posted by Joel Brookman in Direct Your Life, podcasts, Podcasts, Take Control of Your Life.

#1055 Stop Worrying About the Perception of Others and Focus on What You Can Control

Think about the energy that goes into ensuring that you look good in the eyes of others. We have very little control over other people but we have tremendous control over our own actions. If you can stop worrying about the perception of others and focus on what you can control, you’re putting your attention on your own output. If you generate the best output you’re capable of, the perception will take care of itself.

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Posted by Joel Brookman in Adjust your mindset, control what you can, podcasts, Podcasts, Take Control of Your Life.

#1034 Create the Life You Want

Today we discuss how to create the life you want.

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Posted by Joel Brookman in Direct Your Life, podcasts, Podcasts, Take Control of Your Life.

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