Why Getting What You Want Feels So Damn Hard (But Isn’t)

Shawn Hesmatpour

Published on: 30/07/2025

Remember being six and begging for a Game Boy? Mom hit you with the classic “money doesn’t grow on trees.” Dad followed up with a lecture on “needs vs. wants.” Translation to a kid’s subconscious: “Wanting more = selfish = dangerous.” Fast-forward...

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How To Hit Your Goals

Shawn Hesmatpour

Published on: 18/09/2024

Let me ask you this: How many times have you set a goal, started strong, but somewhere along the way, life happened, and before you knew it, that goal was out of sight? In fact, it's a distant memory. Other priorities came into place, and despite...

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The Process Of Manifesting Your New Year Goals

Shawn Hesmatpour

Published on: 04/01/2021

Coming up with goals for the New Year can be wicked overwhelming (I apologize ahead of time for the Masshole slang). It can be very easy to list out some resolutions for the upcoming year that are vague and then you find yourself stuck the follow...

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