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How to Build a High-Impact Morning Routine Without Waking Up at 4 AM
stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 3/12/25 stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 3/12/25

How to Build a High-Impact Morning Routine Without Waking Up at 4 AM

You don’t need an extreme schedule to build a morning routine that energizes you, supports productivity, and aligns with your life.

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The Power of a ‘Wins List’: Tracking All of Your Life Successes and Wins for Resilience
deep health, goals & planning Michelle Porter 3/10/25 deep health, goals & planning Michelle Porter 3/10/25

The Power of a ‘Wins List’: Tracking All of Your Life Successes and Wins for Resilience

Taking the time to document your successes and wins is not just an exercise in self-appreciation; it’s a powerful tool for resilience. When life feels hard, this list becomes a reminder of your strength, capability, and determination.

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Deep Health: How Every Aspect of Your Well-Being Works Together for Peak Performance
deep health, stress & burnout Michelle Porter 3/5/25 deep health, stress & burnout Michelle Porter 3/5/25

Deep Health: How Every Aspect of Your Well-Being Works Together for Peak Performance

Deep Health is more than physical fitness or emotional resilience; it’s an evidence-based, whole-person approach that acknowledges how different dimensions of health influence and amplify one another.

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Push-Pull Habit Anxiety: Breaking Through Resistance to Build Better Habits
deep health, mental health Michelle Porter 3/3/25 deep health, mental health Michelle Porter 3/3/25

Push-Pull Habit Anxiety: Breaking Through Resistance to Build Better Habits

When we’re faced with the need to change old habits or adopt new ones, we often encounter a phenomenon called “push-pull habit anxiety.”

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The Power of Laughter: Laugh Hard, Laugh Often for Stress Relief
deep health, emotional health Michelle Porter 2/28/25 deep health, emotional health Michelle Porter 2/28/25

The Power of Laughter: Laugh Hard, Laugh Often for Stress Relief

When the stress piles up, what if instead of grinding harder, we allowed ourselves to laugh harder, more often, and with intention?

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The Ultimate Guide to Working with a Health Coach: Process, Benefits, and What to Expect
stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 2/27/25 stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 2/27/25

The Ultimate Guide to Working with a Health Coach: Process, Benefits, and What to Expect

A skilled health coach doesn’t just provide advice; they guide you through a personalized journey of self-discovery, growth, and achievement.

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Sleep Hygiene Best Practices for Deep, Restorative Sleep— if You Struggle With Chronic Stress and Burnout
sleep, deep health Michelle Porter 2/26/25 sleep, deep health Michelle Porter 2/26/25

Sleep Hygiene Best Practices for Deep, Restorative Sleep— if You Struggle With Chronic Stress and Burnout

In this article, we’ll explore practical, evidence-based sleep hygiene practices that can help you fall asleep faster, stay asleep longer, and wake up feeling truly refreshed.

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Perception Bias: Becoming More Self-Aware of How You Show Up in the World to Others
deep health, relational health Michelle Porter 2/24/25 deep health, relational health Michelle Porter 2/24/25

Perception Bias: Becoming More Self-Aware of How You Show Up in the World to Others

We all want to be successful, driven, and respected, but sometimes our actions don’t quite align with how we intend to be seen.

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Do You Have an Actual Leadership Style or Are You Just Projecting Your Unexamined Trauma and Coping Mechanisms?
deep health, mental health Michelle Porter 2/18/25 deep health, mental health Michelle Porter 2/18/25

Do You Have an Actual Leadership Style or Are You Just Projecting Your Unexamined Trauma and Coping Mechanisms?

Your leadership style might not be the product of careful, self-aware cultivation, but rather a reflection of unexamined coping mechanisms developed in response to past trauma.

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The Power of a Daily ‘Thought Dump’: Better Manage Your Thoughts, Worries, and Lists
deep health, mental health Michelle Porter 2/17/25 deep health, mental health Michelle Porter 2/17/25

The Power of a Daily ‘Thought Dump’: Better Manage Your Thoughts, Worries, and Lists

This deceptively straightforward exercise—taking time at the end of the day to write down your thoughts, worries, wins, and plans—can be a game-changer for managing chronic stress and burnout.

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Spending Quality Time with Loved Ones Is Essential for Your Well-Being
deep health, relational health Michelle Porter 2/14/25 deep health, relational health Michelle Porter 2/14/25

Spending Quality Time with Loved Ones Is Essential for Your Well-Being

Family, friends, pets, and even community connections are more than just "nice to haves" — these relationships ground us, support us, and bring meaning to our lives.

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What to Do When You Feel Stuck in a Chronic Stress Cycle to Prevent Burnout
stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 2/13/25 stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 2/13/25

What to Do When You Feel Stuck in a Chronic Stress Cycle to Prevent Burnout

If you’re constantly tired, irritable, and overwhelmed, you’re not alone. The good news? You don’t have to live this way.

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Mental and Emotional Loads: How The Invisible Weight You Carry Affects Your Wellness
deep health, mental health Michelle Porter 2/9/25 deep health, mental health Michelle Porter 2/9/25

Mental and Emotional Loads: How The Invisible Weight You Carry Affects Your Wellness

The pressures of chronic stress and burnout, fueled by unrelenting responsibilities at home and work, can feel overwhelming.

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"Show Me Your Friends, and I’ll Show You Your Future": The Impact of Your Social Circle
deep health, relational health Michelle Porter 2/8/25 deep health, relational health Michelle Porter 2/8/25

"Show Me Your Friends, and I’ll Show You Your Future": The Impact of Your Social Circle

The company you keep says more about your future than you might think. Your social circle influences your mindset, behaviors, and trajectory—often in ways you don’t immediately realize.

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The Reciprocity of Kindness: Small Acts of Kindness Can Create a Powerful Ripple Effect
deep health, existential health Michelle Porter 2/7/25 deep health, existential health Michelle Porter 2/7/25

The Reciprocity of Kindness: Small Acts of Kindness Can Create a Powerful Ripple Effect

The most compelling feature of kindness is its reciprocity. Acts of kindness inspire a "pay-it-forward" effect: when one person experiences kindness, they’re more likely to pass it along to others, creating a virtuous cycle that benefits entire communities.

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Surprising Trauma-Rooted Behaviors That May Drive Your Success at Work
deep health, mental health Michelle Porter 2/4/25 deep health, mental health Michelle Porter 2/4/25

Surprising Trauma-Rooted Behaviors That May Drive Your Success at Work

Success stories often celebrate traits like resilience, determination, and adaptability. But what if the roots of these traits lie in unresolved trauma?

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Limiting Factors, Advantages, and Next Steps: Determining Your Next Actions to Take Towards Your Goals
deep health, goals & planning Michelle Porter 2/3/25 deep health, goals & planning Michelle Porter 2/3/25

Limiting Factors, Advantages, and Next Steps: Determining Your Next Actions to Take Towards Your Goals

The process of evaluating what to do next requires a strategic approach to understanding the limiting factors that could hinder your progress and the advantages that can accelerate your success.

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Declutter Your Life to Declutter Your Mind: Ruthlessly Simplify Your Physical and Digital Spaces
deep health, environmental health Michelle Porter 2/1/25 deep health, environmental health Michelle Porter 2/1/25

Declutter Your Life to Declutter Your Mind: Ruthlessly Simplify Your Physical and Digital Spaces

Clutter—both physical and digital—can quietly undermine mental clarity, focus, and productivity.

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Spirituality and Belief Systems: Rediscover What Anchors and Inspires You During Stressful Times
deep health, existential health Michelle Porter 1/31/25 deep health, existential health Michelle Porter 1/31/25

Spirituality and Belief Systems: Rediscover What Anchors and Inspires You During Stressful Times

Spirituality or belief systems can be way to anchor yourself in the present, reconnect with your values, and cultivate resilience regardless of external demands.

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How to Cultivate Joy Through Intention, Even in Tough Times
deep health, emotional health Michelle Porter 1/30/25 deep health, emotional health Michelle Porter 1/30/25

How to Cultivate Joy Through Intention, Even in Tough Times

Joy doesn’t emerge by accident, especially during challenging times. It requires intention, deliberate practice, and a mindset shift to prioritize what truly matters.

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