Life is about FUN and about PLAY. It is so easy for us to get wrapped up in our day to day and focus on the hustle and grind. Yet, when you make a point to schedule in PLAY into your regular schedule - you will see a HUGE shift in your overall mood....and productivity! When is the last time you played?

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In the day and age of social media, 'do it for the photo' is a phrase we hear often. Many people are taking HUGE action steps and living the author of their own story...for the photo. Social media is sparking this fire in people to go out and create more epic adventures. So, the question in today's episode becomes....what is photo worthy for you and how can you take action to make that a reality?

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A big question we get here often at AYS, is….what does it actually look like to be the author of your own story? What are some examples of of being the author of your own story? In this episode, Doug talks about the skater, the entrepreneur, and the author of your own story to give further depth to what it truly means to live a life on your own terms.    ***Subscribe --- Episodes up DAILY***

Today's daily growth hack touches on the idea that whatever you focus on....is right. Whether you are choosing empowering or disempowering thoughts to focus on, they are right. So, how can you choose to 'be right' in thoughts and beliefs that serve you?

 

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In today’s episode, we talk about the essence of who you are and becoming the essence of who you want to be. It is easy to identify ourselves with external things like our jobs, where we live, if we own a business or if we are a parent. Yet, in today’s episode we get to explore how it is we uniquely show up to the world.    ***Subscribe --- Episode up DAILY***

Who are you? This is typically a question that is answered with a profession, a status, or an affiliation. In today's daily growth hack we want to explore who you really are at your core. What are your values? What lights you up? What makes you, you? 

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Are you looking to grow your business? It's simple. In this episode, Doug talks about the 3 ways you can grow your business. If you apply any (or all) of these 3 ways, you are guaranteed to increase your revenue and grow your business quickly by 10%, 20%, even 30%. You then can apply your methods into your 90-day game and continue to grow more and more every quarter.

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Today’s episode answers a question from a listener about the 6 human needs from a previous episode. The question is, if you know what your current needs are, how can you shift to where you want to be? If you notice your number one need is to feel significant but you want your top need to be love or connection, what action steps can you take to fully make that paradigm shift?      ***Subscribe --- Episodes up DAILY***   This is the AYS Daily Growth Hacks where we provide you with growth hacks, insights, and inspiration to bring you closer to becoming the Author Of Your Own Story.   Today's show is also up at: https://www.authorofyourownstory.com/getting-needs-met/

What is my intention for the day? What is YOUR intention? These are powerful questions that allow us to clearly create the results we wish to see. Learn how simply setting your intention can not only set you up for your day but can also help grow your relationship with your loved ones.

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"We are the sum of our 5 closest friends". This is a quote that has been around for a long time, and something that we dive much deeper into during this episode. If you want to change the game you're playing and you want to change the results of your life, one of the first things to look at is your 5 closest friends....and getting REAL and HONEST with your self.

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