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PRACTICE FIRST, THEN IMPROVISE
Life doesn’t follow a script—but with practice, you can respond with clarity and confidence when real-world decisions and tradeoffs appear.
Derek Hagen
May 292 min read
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DON'T HIDE BEHIND AUTHENTICITY: EMBRACING TRUE AUTHENTICITY
Authenticity isn’t about staying the same—it’s about growth. Embrace new experiences to discover your full potential.
Derek Hagen
Jan 162 min read
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AMERICAN DREAM? OR YOUR DREAM?
Many of us learned some version of following the American Dream. While this may be a good starting point, it won't leave you satisfied.
Derek Hagen
Aug 15, 20243 min read
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MONEY IS A TOOL
It's common to view money as a goal. Money is worthless in and of itself, though. It's only a means to an end. Money is a tool you can use.
Derek Hagen
Aug 1, 20244 min read
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