A pencil drawing depicts the silhouette of a man pushing a boulder up a steep mountain. The man is stepping forward. His leading leg is bent at ninety degrees with the rear leg stretched back, foot planted firmly for leverage. Both of his hands are pressed hard against the boulder. Arms are flexed, back is bent. He’s mustering all of his strength, pushing against mountainous challenges.

Rise of the social push back

July 22, 2023September 3, 20234 Comments

Social media is shifting human culture. Read 461 words on why it’s time to push back.

An outline of a computer screen stands against a white background. “C.B.D. 3.7” appears on the screen in large text. “…still loading” is written below in smaller text. The image has a filter applied to it, making it appear as if there’s a bad single. Like a glitching screen, with faint lines raining down off kilter and colours blurring together.

The next version

February 5, 2023November 1, 202410 Comments

Shape your future using your past. Create the next version of yourself, with inspiration from 274 words.

A pink brain is drawn on a white background. The word tough is written on a 30-degree angle inside the brain. The text is wavy with a line crossing through it. The font colour is light grey.

The lie of mental toughness

January 22, 20235 Comments

Strength in combat, that’s the lie of mental toughness. Get the truth in 308 words.

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You are what you think

September 17, 202215 Comments

Master your thoughts, or your thoughts master you. “Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t, you’re right.”

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Do you reject compliments, or are you normal?

July 31, 20221 Comment

Welcoming compliments is healthy and empowering. But praise is hard to accept, especially if you feel it's undeserved. Let's change that mindset.

Friends and Enemies

May 27, 2021November 26, 2021Leave a comment

Welcome to the Diary of Davis: a weekly newsletter to inspire you to embrace change in your personal and professional life. Written for regular yet remarkable people ready to challenge the status quo of the daily grind. Entry #6: 05.27.21 This week’s entry to the Diary of Davis features the tale of why I am … Continue reading Friends and Enemies

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