Mindset: Identity & self-belief
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Identity & self-belief
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Copywriting career mistakes and the mindset shifts that unlock growth
Matthew Volkwyn
January 29, 2026
Identity & self-belief
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Long-term planning
7
Automation & tools
6
- Ego after peak revenue caused a $2M/month drop in weeks
- Top copywriters earn more with two clients, not ten
- AI-first workflows let one person do what seven used to
Resilience & grit
Podcast
Living a virtuous Stoic life means engagement, not retreat
The Daily Stoic
January 29, 2026
Resilience & grit
8
Identity & self-belief
6
- Stoicism demands public engagement — withdrawal is complicity in injustice.
- Good fortune is built through good actions, not granted by circumstance.
- Knowing it all guarantees you stop learning anything new.
Resilience & grit
Podcast
Bert Kreischer on stoicism, criticism, and creative restraint
The Daily Stoic
January 28, 2026
Resilience & grit
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Identity & self-belief
7
Deep work & focus
6
- Stoicism is something you actively work at, not a personality type.
- Protecting yourself from your worst impulses beats relying on willpower.
- Pulling back from overwork takes more discipline than grinding harder.
Resilience & grit
Podcast
Stoic strategies for staying grounded in turbulent times
The Daily Stoic
January 27, 2026
Resilience & grit
9
Identity & self-belief
8
Productivity & habits
6
- Epictetus's dichotomy: separating what is and isn't up to you
- Helvidius faced death rather than abandon his duty as senator
- Stillness — not news — is where clarity and right action come from
Identity & self-belief
Podcast
How the internet hijacks ambition, and five ways to escape messaging overload
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
January 26, 2026
Identity & self-belief
9
Processes & SOPs
8
Deep work & focus
5
- Hustle culture hijacks a real drive — and performs greatness instead of pursuing it
- True excellence is a process of becoming, shaped by values not by audience
- Five structural fixes can eliminate most of your 270 daily digital interruptions
Identity & self-belief
YouTube
How to find and capture the value you're already sitting on
KeyPersonOfInfluence
January 25, 2026
Identity & self-belief
9
Content marketing
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- Your past experiences are intellectual property waiting to be captured
- Relatable stories consistently outperform impressive ones with audiences
- A simple 60-month photo scroll turns memory into scalable assets
Resilience & grit
Podcast
Stoic strategies for fear, overwhelm, and difficult times
The Daily Stoic
January 25, 2026
Resilience & grit
10
Identity & self-belief
8
- Difficult times have always existed — your response is all that's yours
- Ruminating and resenting adds suffering on top of unavoidable pain
- Adversity is the only way to discover what you're capable of
Resilience & grit
Podcast
Six common misconceptions about Stoicism debunked
The Daily Stoic
January 23, 2026
Resilience & grit
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Identity & self-belief
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- Stoics process emotions through journaling — they don't suppress them.
- Acceptance isn't resignation: it's the prerequisite for effective action.
- Memento mori isn't morbid — it makes you stop wasting the time you have.
Identity & self-belief
Podcast
How to navigate change and future-proof your identity
Masters of Scale
January 22, 2026
- Define yourself by why you act, not what you do — change-proofs identity.
- Breaking big goals into mini milestones defeats the motivation mid-point slump.
- Witnessing others' moral courage physically expands your sense of what's possible.
Identity & self-belief
YouTube
Seven principles to write better than most people ever will
Joanna Wiebe
January 22, 2026
Identity & self-belief
9
Deep work & focus
7
- Identity shift beats goal-setting: call yourself a writer, act accordingly.
- AI handles 75% of mechanical work; your job is the 25% that matters.
- Writers who win keep writing despite feeling inadequate — never waiting to be ready.
Identity & self-belief
Podcast
Stoic virtues, wisdom, and leading yourself when leaders fail
The Daily Stoic
January 22, 2026
Identity & self-belief
8
Resilience & grit
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- Hold yourself to strict standards; leave others entirely to themselves.
- Wisdom is a habit built by action, not a gift of age or intelligence.
- When leaders fail, historical models are your best moral compass.
Resilience & grit
Podcast
David Mamet on Courage, Stoicism, and Just Saying the Words
The Daily Stoic
January 21, 2026
Resilience & grit
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Identity & self-belief
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- Why acting takes courage, not talent — just say the words.
- Mamet engraved 'what hinders you?' on his watch to stay focused.
- News and phones are addictions; old books refresh where feeds drain.
Identity & self-belief
Podcast
Developing taste, staying persistent, and the discipline of focus
Startups For the Rest of Us
January 20, 2026
Identity & self-belief
9
Deep work & focus
8
Pivoting
6
- Three stages separate taste from true editorial mastery in any domain
- Persistent founders chase the goal; obstinate founders can't change course
- Focus is the non-negotiable price of outsized startup outcomes
Resilience & grit
Podcast
Double your reserves and reignite your principles when you fall short
The Daily Stoic
January 20, 2026
Resilience & grit
9
Identity & self-belief
6
- Even perfect preparation leaves you short — plan to need double.
- Your principles can't be extinguished; only you can snuff them out.
- One slip doesn't end the pursuit — restart at any moment.
How to audit the last year and reset with intention
Brendon Burchard
January 19, 2026
Goal setting
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Resilience & grit
7
Identity & self-belief
6
- Your excuses may be working even when your life isn't
- Accountability without shame is a learnable skill
- The Four P's — purpose, progress, positivity, presence — reveal where life is working