Diligent Minds | Motivation and Personal Development Tips
319 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★★ - 48 ratingsUnlock your potential with Diligent Minds! Join Dorian as he guides you through a transformative journey towards purpose and success. Get motivated with practical personal development tips to boost confidence, overcome self-doubt, and reach your goals.
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Practicing Patience
January 27, 2020 08:00 - 9 minutes - 6.62 MBIf you want real results in anything, it is a must that you are patient. You must practice it every day, it is not something that will come to you just because you did it once. Your personal growth and personal development are both very dependent on how patient you are while going through the process. This episode focuses on how and why to practice patience. I cover not being overly anxious, especially when your goal is right in your face. You must really be serious and dedicated about maki...
The Checklist
January 20, 2020 08:00 - 7 minutes - 5.35 MBA couple of weeks ago I posted a video on Instagram asking, what are your minimum requirements. Today's episode is an extension of that video, but with a bit more details. It is essential that we all set our minimum requirements for individuals that we choose to be a little closer to us than others. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE & REVIEW Text me directly: (323)364-0217 Instagram Website Intro Support the show Schedule Your Free Coaching Call Join My Newsletter Free Digital Planner ...
The 8 Steps I Use To Achieve Anything
January 13, 2020 08:00 - 9 minutes - 6.57 MBHave you ever wished that you had a system that you could use to achieve your goals? Well great news, in this episode I am sharing my personal system that I've used to achieve everything I put my mind to. Have a listen and see if you can use this system or take ideas away and develop your own personal system. Either way, I would like this to motivate you to implement some sort of system for your own personal growth. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE & REVIEW Text me directly: (323)364-0217 ...
Let's Make This Your Best Year
January 06, 2020 08:00 - 14 minutes - 9.84 MBGoing into the new year, we all have intentions of making it better than our previous years. It is only right to want to become better, no matter how great you're already doing. The magical question is, what exactly can you do on your side to assure that you are moving uphill. I talk about that in this episode, I share things you can practice on a daily to increase your chances of having a phenomenal year. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE & REVIEW Text me directly: (323)364-0217 Instagram ...
2019 Recap
December 30, 2019 08:00 - 12 minutes - 8.75 MB2019 was a rollercoaster for me. From getting over depression to discovering my purpose and it seems like everything in between. I can honestly say that this year was one of the best for my personal growth. In this episode I did a recap of my year. I wish everyone nothing but success and great health this upcoming new year. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE & REVIEW. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorianjones_ Website: https://www.dorianjjones.com Intro by: https://baggz.lnk.to/wanti...
There Is No Better Time Than Now
December 23, 2019 08:00 - 8 minutes - 5.8 MBWe tend to put things off for as long as possible. What if you left the world today, did you achieve all that you wanted to? That's what I speak about on this episode, taking action this moment. There is no better time than today to live the life you want and do the things that you want to do in the future. I have always been a firm believer in doing what you want to do tomorrow today. I wasn't always this way, I would continuously put off things until the last minute. During the time of me ...
The Brand Of You
December 16, 2019 08:00 - 10 minutes - 7.62 MBThere is no bigger brand than the one you have the opportunity to build for yourself. The best part is, you can alter any which way that you'd like. Your personal development is the most important thing you can do for your personal brand. In this episode I cover the importance of building your brand and how to do so. Make each day count and be intentional with your growth. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE & REVIEW. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorianjones_ Website: https://www.dori...
This Will Save You From An Upset
December 09, 2019 08:00 - 8 minutes - 5.97 MBHave you ever sat there and wondered, "Why am I mad?" Many times we get upset at things that we shouldn't be getting upset at. Even more the reason is because of what I cover in this episode. Listen to this episode and find out how you can minimize the amount of times you are upset. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE & REVIEW. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorianjones_ Website: https://www.dorianjjones.com Intro by: https://baggz.lnk.to/wantitmore Support the show Schedule Your Fre...
Building Confidence
December 02, 2019 08:00 - 12 minutes - 8.86 MBDo you lack confidence? Have you ever wondered how you can build your confidence. I talk about just that in this episode, This episode is packed with things you can begin doing today that will aide in building your confidence. Listen and look for things that you can do today to begin building your confidence. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE & REVIEW. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorianjones_ Website: https://www.dorianjjones.com Intro by: https://baggz.lnk.to/wantitmore Support ...
Manifesting Your Dreams
November 25, 2019 08:00 - 10 minutes - 7.41 MBIt's one thing to dream, but its another to wake up and live that dream. Many of us get stuck in the phase of just dreaming. We continuously hope and wish for things, but our aspirations never move beyond that. In this episode I share how you can manifest those things that you visualize. Things are always easier said than done. It will take some dedication on your part in order to make your visions come to life. Listen to this episode and see what tips you can use today to help you manifest ...
Is Money Essential For Your Success?
November 18, 2019 08:00 - 7 minutes - 5.56 MBI think we can all agree that money would make things much easier for those without it. Or at least it appears that way. While money may be a critical ingredient to you progressing in life, is it really necessary? Some say yes, some say no. In this episode I share my thoughts on the topic, along with my reasoning why I feel the way that I do. There is no right or wrong answer, everyone has their own point of view. Listen in on this episode and message me on instagram to tell me what you thin...
How Important Is Your Mental Health & Physical Health?
November 11, 2019 08:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MBHave you ever analyzed your own health? Do you see improvements you can make in your mental and physical health? So many people never take their physical health serious, they refuse to visit the doctor, or take other steps to improve the overall quality of their health. Not to mention the lack of knowledge to even know where to begin on improving their mental health. For many, therapy, or counseling is something they have never considered to seek when it comes to getting their mind right. Th...
28. How Important Is Your Mental Health & Physical Health?
November 11, 2019 08:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MBHave you ever analyzed your own health? Do you see improvements you can make in your mental and physical health? So many people never take their physical health serious, they refuse to visit the doctor, or take other steps to improve the overall quality of their health. Not to mention the lack of knowledge to even know where to begin on improving their mental health. For many, therapy, or counseling is something they have never considered to seek when it comes to getting their mind right. Th...
27. What Are You Wasting Your Time On?
November 04, 2019 08:00 - 10 minutes - 7.19 MBEveryone is guilty of spending time on things other than what we should really be spending that time on. We can easily be distract and attracted to something more appealing than the tasks that we really need to do. It is so easy to find ourselves wasting time throughout our day. In this episode I cover a few things that are common time wasters and how you can combat these things. Have a listen and see if you are wasting your time on any of these things. If it isn't on this list take note on ...
What Are You Wasting Your Time On?
November 04, 2019 08:00 - 10 minutes - 7.19 MBEveryone is guilty of spending time on things other than what we should really be spending that time on. We can easily be distract and attracted to something more appealing than the tasks that we really need to do. It is so easy to find ourselves wasting time throughout our day. In this episode I cover a few things that are common time wasters and how you can combat these things. Have a listen and see if you are wasting your time on any of these things. If it isn't on this list take note on ...
Breaking Bad Habits & Addictions
October 28, 2019 07:00 - 8 minutes - 5.72 MBYes!!! We all have some bad habit or addiction that we'd like to shake. Some things are hereditary, others come about because of convenience or pleasure. There are many other reasons as well, but whatever it is some of these habits or addictions you'd love to shake so that you can make a shift in your life. Your personal growth is based on you making these types of changes for the better. That is why I chose to tackle this subject in this episode. These are things you can apply in your day t...
26. Breaking Bad Habits & Addictions
October 28, 2019 07:00 - 8 minutes - 5.72 MBYes!!! We all have some bad habit or addiction that we'd like to shake. Some things are hereditary, others come about because of convenience or pleasure. There are many other reasons as well, but whatever it is some of these habits or addictions you'd love to shake so that you can make a shift in your life. Your personal growth is based on you making these types of changes for the better. That is why I chose to tackle this subject in this episode. These are things you can apply in your day t...
25. Know Your Worth & Raise Your Value
October 21, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes - 7.57 MBHave you ever thought about the value that you can bring someone? Whether that be on the personal level or business level, your perceived value and worth goes a long way. You have personal worth and what you are worth to a particular person or situation. In either situation you can be more valuable. I cover how you can do just that in this episode. Constantly evolving and growing is essential to our life cycle. No one wants to have the same tricks year after year, what do you have that's new...
Know Your Worth & Raise Your Value
October 21, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes - 7.57 MBHave you ever thought about the value that you can bring someone? Whether that be on the personal level or business level, your perceived value and worth goes a long way. You have personal worth and what you are worth to a particular person or situation. In either situation you can be more valuable. I cover how you can do just that in this episode. Constantly evolving and growing is essential to our life cycle. No one wants to have the same tricks year after year, what do you have that's new...
24. Do You Need Help Finding Your Purpose?
October 14, 2019 07:00 - 12 minutes - 8.75 MBMajority of the population live their life and never discover or think about their purpose. Your purpose can change, it doesn't always remain the same. Some people feel that their purpose should last their whole life and that isn't the case. In this episode I share ways for you to discover your purpose if you are having a hard time doing so. Finding your purpose is challenging, and there is nothing wrong with you if you never discover it. Your purpose could be right in your face and you just...
Do You Need Help Finding Your Purpose?
October 14, 2019 07:00 - 12 minutes - 8.75 MBMajority of the population live their life and never discover or think about their purpose. Your purpose can change, it doesn't always remain the same. Some people feel that their purpose should last their whole life and that isn't the case. In this episode I share ways for you to discover your purpose if you are having a hard time doing so. Finding your purpose is challenging, and there is nothing wrong with you if you never discover it. Your purpose could be right in your face and you just...
Would You Call Yourself An Optimist?
October 07, 2019 07:00 - 14 minutes - 9.84 MBWe've all come across those individuals that are upbeat and positive no matter what's going on. It seems like nothing bothers them and their life is perfect. You may be wondering how'd they get this way. I talk about that in this episode. How does one become an optimist, especially with all of the things that can go wrong in life. It is hard to feel motivated in tough times, those roadblocks seem impossible to remove. Don't worry, as usual I got you covered, take note of the things you can t...
23. Would You Call Yourself An Optimist?
October 07, 2019 07:00 - 14 minutes - 9.84 MBWe've all come across those individuals that are upbeat and positive no matter what's going on. It seems like nothing bothers them and their life is perfect. You may be wondering how'd they get this way. I talk about that in this episode. How does one become an optimist, especially with all of the things that can go wrong in life. It is hard to feel motivated in tough times, those roadblocks seem impossible to remove. Don't worry, as usual I got you covered, take note of the things you can t...
Become A Better Communicator
September 30, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes - 7.41 MBIt is no secret that speaking is on the top of many people's list. The biggest fear for so many people is speaking. Whether that be speaking on a large or small scale. Why is that? I come to the conclusion that most people just don't know how to speak to other human beings. We are going to change that today with these simple tips that everyone can try no matter how comfortable you are with communicating. Listen to this episode and see what you can take away and add to your arsenal. Instagra...
22. Become A Better Communicator
September 30, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes - 7.41 MBIt is no secret that speaking is on the top of many people's list. The biggest fear for so many people is speaking. Whether that be speaking on a large or small scale. Why is that? I come to the conclusion that most people just don't know how to speak to other human beings. We are going to change that today with these simple tips that everyone can try no matter how comfortable you are with communicating. Listen to this episode and see what you can take away and add to your arsenal. Instagra...
Building Wealth Can Not Wait
September 23, 2019 07:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MBThe subject of wealth building seems to be something that is hidden from the average person. You hear it wealth and net worth thrown around in certain circles. Although I heard about it, I personally didn't learn about building my net worth and wealth until I got into my late 20's. Once I really got into it I was fascinated, and I wanted to educate as many people as I could. I felt like this would be a game changer, so I decided to learn as much about the subject and break it down for the ma...
21. Building Wealth Can Not Wait
September 23, 2019 07:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MBThe subject of wealth building seems to be something that is hidden from the average person. You hear it wealth and net worth thrown around in certain circles. Although I heard about it, I personally didn't learn about building my net worth and wealth until I got into my late 20's. Once I really got into it I was fascinated, and I wanted to educate as many people as I could. I felt like this would be a game changer, so I decided to learn as much about the subject and break it down for the ma...
20. Let's Find Your Inner Peace
September 16, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes - 6.47 MBBeing at peace mentally and spiritually will help you better deal with stress. In order to become at peace with yourself you must take steps to get there. Many people don't know where to start to get on the path to discovering inner peace. For that reason I did this episode to assist all of those on their path to discovering their inner peace. Just like any other episode, these are steps that you can take right away. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorianjones_ Website: https://www.dj...
Let's Find Your Inner Peace
September 16, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes - 6.47 MBBeing at peace mentally and spiritually will help you better deal with stress. In order to become at peace with yourself you must take steps to get there. Many people don't know where to start to get on the path to discovering inner peace. For that reason I did this episode to assist all of those on their path to discovering their inner peace. Just like any other episode, these are steps that you can take right away. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorianjones_ Website: https://www.do...
Working A Job & Building A Business
September 09, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes - 6.77 MBThere is a small percentage of us who have the luxury of focusing 100% of our time on our business. The majority of the population don't have that luxury, most people who are operating a business either have or has had a job while they were building their business. When you are working and running your business there are many challenges that you are faced with. Whether you are single, married, parent, or have a demanding career everyone are faced with some type of challenge. In this episode...
19. Working A Job & Building A Business
September 09, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes - 6.77 MBThere is a small percentage of us who have the luxury of focusing 100% of our time on our business. The majority of the population don't have that luxury, most people who are operating a business either have or has had a job while they were building their business. When you are working and running your business there are many challenges that you are faced with. Whether you are single, married, parent, or have a demanding career everyone are faced with some type of challenge. In this episode...
18. Live A Less Stressful Life: How To Handle Stress and Frustration
September 02, 2019 07:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MBEveryone has experienced some type of stress. Most people don't know how t handle stressful situations and begin to feel overwhelmed or helpless. It is a proven fact that stress can literally kill you. It is a silent killer that many of us never learn to shake. This episode is a must listen if you are an individual who get frustrated easily or don't know how to handle stressful situations. I cover 3 of the main causes of stress, listen to find out what they are and how you can fight back an...
Live A Less Stressful Life: How To Handle Stress and Frustration
September 02, 2019 07:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MBEveryone has experienced some type of stress. Most people don't know how t handle stressful situations and begin to feel overwhelmed or helpless. It is a proven fact that stress can literally kill you. It is a silent killer that many of us never learn to shake. This episode is a must listen if you are an individual who get frustrated easily or don't know how to handle stressful situations. I cover 3 of the main causes of stress, listen to find out what they are and how you can fight back an...
Setting Up Your Day For Success
August 26, 2019 07:00 - 8 minutes - 6.05 MBHave you ever wondered how some people are able to maximize their day? They do it by planning ahead and giving themselves a head start. In order to do that you must create a solid routine that will allow you to get the most out of not just your day, but yourself. In this episode I cover some of the ways I remain productive and how I start my day so that I am able to be as productive as possible. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorianjones_ Website: https://www.dorianjjones.com Intro ...
17. Setting Up Your Day For Success
August 26, 2019 07:00 - 8 minutes - 6.05 MBHave you ever wondered how some people are able to maximize their day? They do it by planning ahead and giving themselves a head start. In order to do that you must create a solid routine that will allow you to get the most out of not just your day, but yourself. In this episode I cover some of the ways I remain productive and how I start my day so that I am able to be as productive as possible. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorianjones_ Website: https://www.djmotivates.com Intro b...
Playing Catch Up In Life
August 19, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes - 6.71 MBIt is often when we may find ourselves thinking about where we should be. We are thinking about opportunities missed, and actions not taken. When we do this we can sometimes feel like we are so far behind in life. Have you ever gotten that feeling of feeling like you should be much further in life? If so, listen to this episode and take note on some of the pointers provided. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorianjones_ Website: https://www.dorianjjones.com Intro by: https://baggz.lnk...
BONUS: How I Landed My List Of Elite Mentors
August 19, 2019 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.48 MBListen to my How To Guide on landing your dream list of mentors. I share how I was able to land Jay-Z, Daymond John, Warren Buffet, and Phil Knight, just to name a few. It is easier than you think, just requires a little effort on your part. Once the effort is applied, it'll last a lifetime. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorianjones_ Website: https://www.dorianjjones.com Intro by: https://baggz.lnk.to/wantitmore Support the show Schedule Your Free Coaching Call Join My Newslette...
16. Playing Catch Up In Life
August 19, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes - 6.71 MBIt is often when we may find ourselves thinking about where we should be. We are thinking about opportunities missed, and actions not taken. When we do this we can sometimes feel like we are so far behind in life. Have you ever gotten that feeling of feeling like you should be much further in life? If so, listen to this episode and take note on some of the pointers provided. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorianjones_ Website: https://www.djmotivates.com Intro by: https://baggz.lnk....
15. BONUS: How I Landed My List Of Elite Mentors
August 19, 2019 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.48 MBListen to my How To Guide on landing your dream list of mentors. I share how I was able to land Jay-Z, Daymond John, Warren Buffet, and Phil Knight, just to name a few. It is easier than you think, just requires a little effort on your part. Once the effort is applied, it'll last a lifetime. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorianjones_ Website: https://www.djmotivates.com Intro by: https://baggz.lnk.to/wantitmore
14. Consistency Beats Talent: How To Be Consistent In This Busy World
August 12, 2019 07:00 - 12 minutes - 8.34 MBToday's world is so busy and full of distractions, so staying consistent has never been this hard. We live in a world where we have everything on-demand. How can anyone possibly be consistent in such conditions? When it comes to our personal growth development, it is a must for you to find the will power to remain consistent. In this episode I cover some of the strategies that have worked for me to remain consistent. These are all foundational tools that can apply to any part of your life. ...
Consistency Beats Talent: How To Be Consistent In This Busy World
August 12, 2019 07:00 - 12 minutes - 8.34 MBToday's world is so busy and full of distractions, so staying consistent has never been this hard. We live in a world where we have everything on-demand. How can anyone possibly be consistent in such conditions? When it comes to our personal growth development, it is a must for you to find the will power to remain consistent. In this episode I cover some of the strategies that have worked for me to remain consistent. These are all foundational tools that can apply to any part of your life. ...
Consistency Beats Talent: How To Stay Consistent In This Busy World
August 12, 2019 07:00 - 12 minutes - 8.34 MBToday's world is so busy and full of distractions, so staying consistent has never been this hard. We live in a world where we have everything on-demand. How can anyone possibly be consistent in such conditions? When it comes to our personal growth development, it is a must for you to find the will power to remain consistent. In this episode I cover some of the strategies that have worked for me to remain consistent. These are all foundational tools that can apply to any part of your life. ...
Going From Unambitious To Ambitious
August 05, 2019 07:00 - 13 minutes - 9.48 MBDo you feel unmotivated, discouraged or like you are stuck? That is because you are lacking ambition. In today's episode I share a few tips to help you become more ambitious so that you can get on track to becoming that person that you are destined to be. Never worry about the past, always make your actions based on creating a better future. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorianjones_ Website: https://www.djmotivates.com Intro Song by: https://baggz.lnk.to/wantitmore Support the sh...
13. Going From Unambitious To Ambitious
August 05, 2019 07:00 - 13 minutes - 9.48 MBDo you feel unmotivated, discouraged or like you are stuck? That is because you are lacking ambition. In today's episode I share a few tips to help you become more ambitious so that you can get on track to becoming that person that you are destined to be. Never worry about the past, always make your actions based on creating a better future. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorianjones_ Website: https://www.djmotivates.com Intro Song by: https://baggz.lnk.to/wantitmore
Importance Of Personal Development
July 29, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes - 6.9 MBPersonal Development has become my favorite subject. It is one that has helped me grow significantly once I understood it. In this episode I share a couple of tips on the subject. Listen in and let me know your opinion. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorianjones_ Intro: https://baggz.lnk.to/wantitmore Website: https:///www.djmotivates.com Support the show Schedule Your Free Coaching Call Join My Newsletter Free Digital Planner Youtube Amazon Store Book & Planner Instagram ...
12. Importance Of Personal Development
July 29, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes - 6.9 MBPersonal Development has become my favorite subject. It is one that has helped me grow significantly once I understood it. In this episode I share a couple of tips on the subject. Listen in and let me know your opinion. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorianjones_ Intro: https://baggz.lnk.to/wantitmore Website: https:///www.djmotivates.com
11. No Better Time Than Now
July 22, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes - 6.3 MBIt is much easier and convenient to do things at a later date. We are all guilty of doing this at one point or another. In today's episode I talk about the power of taking action this very moment. The benefits of capitalizing on the only time we are promised, which is this current moment. Listen up for tips that you can utilize and begin taking action today. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorianjones_ Website: https://www.djmotivates.com Intro: https://baggz.lnk.to/wantitmore
No Better Time Than Now
July 22, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes - 6.3 MBIt is much easier and convenient to do things at a later date. We are all guilty of doing this at one point or another. In today's episode I talk about the power of taking action this very moment. The benefits of capitalizing on the only time we are promised, which is this current moment. Listen up for tips that you can utilize and begin taking action today. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorianjones_ Website: https://www.djmotivates.com Intro: https://baggz.lnk.to/wantitmore Suppo...
Achieve Great Things By Overcoming Fear
July 15, 2019 07:00 - 11 minutes - 8.05 MBFear can kill more dreams than failure. The fear of rejection, fear of failure, fear of being judged or even the fear of succeeding. Once you are able to beat yourself out of that fear that is the exact moment you will begin to reach your fullest potential. The thing that you are most scared of is the thing you should do the most. Your personal growth is impossible without you taking chances and facing your fears. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorianjones_ Intro: https://baggz.lnk.t...
10. Achieve Great Things By Overcoming Fear
July 15, 2019 07:00 - 11 minutes - 8.05 MBFear can kill more dreams than failure. The fear of rejection, fear of failure, fear of being judged or even the fear of succeeding. Once you are able to beat yourself out of that fear that is the exact moment you will begin to reach your fullest potential. The thing that you are most scared of is the thing you should do the most. Your personal growth is impossible without you taking chances and facing your fears. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorianjones_ Intro: https://baggz.lnk.t...