Here’s the goal: devote your life to self-improvement – every day, in every way, always becoming better and better.
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I am a personal development fanatic. I preach this stuff because I live, eat, and breathe it. I am consumed with books, blogs, podcasts, business ideas, self-improvement programs, 30-day trials, goal-achievement strategies, sales skills, financial tips, health advice, spiritual guidance, and one-on-one coaching. (This list could go on, but I’ll stop here for now). Read my personal growth story.
Take a look at my recommendations below and get started today on your own journey of personal development.
Personal Growth Resources
Watch The Strangest Secret ::: The first place to start with personal development. This is the classic audio program from the legend, Earl Nightingale. It’s free to watch.
Subscribe to Success Magazine published by Darren Hardy ::: From entrepreneurship to finances, learning how to be happy to learning how to create real lasting value, SUCCESS Magazine is the only magazine you’ll ever need to read.
Read Darren Hardy’s book, The Compound Effect ::: Read this book. Darren shows you how to redesign your life to achieve huge results in the long-term. This is an absolute must-read.
Goals! by Brian Tracy ::: From basic goal setting techniques to advanced achievement, Brian Tracy is a master at breaking down everything to it’s most simplistic form. I highly recommend this book and all of Brian’s audio programs.
Personal Development for Smart People by Steve Pavlina ::: Sit down with a cup of tea and read this book in one sitting. It reads like a novel but packs in many helpful strategies and new perspectives on living life to the fullest.
How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie ::: This classic book is amazingly useful in today’s world. Despite some old-school references, the principles are practical now.
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I am the founder and CEO of 5 AM Miracle Media, LLC. I’m also a productivity junkie, plant-based marathon runner, and personal development fanatic. I also eat a crazy number of bananas. 😉
I also host The 5 AM Miracle Podcast, which has ranked #1 in Apple Podcasts in the Self-Improvement and Business categories, been nominated for 7 Podcast Awards, and exceeded 14 million downloads.
I consistently share new and fascinating content about healthy habits, personal development, and rockin’ productivity. Every week you can find me writing and speaking at JeffSanders.com.
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