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Category Archives: Daily Prompt Responses
Christmas: Holiday G.O.A.T.?
Is Christmas the greatest holiday of all time? A personal reflection on why it’s not just the best—but maybe the most necessary. Continue reading
Go Ruck Yourself
How do you unwind after a demanding day? How do I unwind after a demanding day? Easy. I throw on a 50 lb vest and tell the world to go ruck itself. Some people pop bottles. I pop steel plates … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Prompt Responses, Day One Daily Prompts!, Fitness, Health and Fitness, Rucking, Self Improvement
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How I Use Social Media
I use social media like a crowbar—to pry open reach and pull people back to what I actually own: my site. Here’s how I flip the algorithm and use it to my advantage. Continue reading
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Tagged algorithm hacks, build your own website, content creation, content funnel, creator economy, dailyprompt, dailyprompt-1914, digital independence, digital minimalism, how I use social media, own your platform, Preston Shamblen, social media strategy
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5 Everyday Things That Bring Me Happiness
The sun. Rucking. Smoothies. Clean water. And creating something real. These are the five things that make life better—every single day. Continue reading