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Shift Yourself, Change Your Career: A Practical Guide for Finding Clarity, Purpose, and Prosperity at Work

Shift Yourself, Change Your Career: A Practical Guide for Finding Clarity, Purpose, and Prosperity at Work

A concise guide for professionals ready to overcome burnout, find clarity, and realign purpose through the five-step Clarity S.H.I.F.T. Method®

2025

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Human Parts

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Oct 24, 2024

Interview for An Escort Job

Being naive comes with a price, but sometimes it’s worth it

Neon sign in a bar, cocktails, dreams, disco party

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The Parenting Portal

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Nov 29, 2024

Why Parenting Is a Privilege, a Blessing, and the Highest Calling

Powerful lessons I learned from my father

A recent family photo of my superhero family for Halloween

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Black Bear Recovery

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Dec 10, 2024

Grown Men Living With a Wounded Child

See if you can relate to the story of Chewy Jones

Black and white image of the author as an infant.

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The Parenting Portal

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Jan 1, 2025

Ageless Wisdom for Younger Fathers Who Might Feel Overwhelmed

How to love the most important job you’ll ever have

Photo of the author, his sons and grandson

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May 15

The Clarity S.H.I.F.T. Method™ and Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Different approaches for self-improvement and changing your life

The Clarity S.H.I.F.T. Method™ and Dialectical Behavior Therapy

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Zenite

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10h ago

The Essential Qualities of Late Bloomers

Why some of us need a lifetime to discover who we really are

A couple celebrating their 41st wedding anniversary

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Know Thyself, Heal Thyself

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1d ago

Sometimes We Need to Be Alone to Find Ourselves

What a difficult year taught me about fatherhood, solitude, and letting go

Father and son holding hands on a beach

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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

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2d ago

The Beautifully Harsh Realities of Retirement In America

Why millions of older Americans need or want to keep working, and how to find a better way forward

The Beautifully Harsh Realities of Retirement In America

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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

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Nov 5

What My Four-Year-Old Grandson and Moana Are Teaching Me About Life

What a Disney movie can teach us about courage, consciousness, and discovering who we really are

A 3 and a half year old on a bicycle

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Age of Empathy

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Nov 4

My Taoist Twin: It Lives Within

A reluctant Catholic altar boy discovers Eastern philosophy

Arizona sunrise in Sunrise, Arizona by Clifford Jones 2026

Clifford Jones

Clifford Jones

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Mentor, writer, artist, family man. I write about the human condition, the business of life, and how to make the most of love while we're here.

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