//podcastplus.net/feed/diligent-minds~ac1b263d You know you’re meant for more, now it’s time to become it.Diligent Minds is your space for growth, clarity, and the mindset shifts that create real change. If you’ve ever felt stuck, unfulfilled, or like you’re just going through the motions, this podcast will help you break free and step into the life you were meant to live.Each episode delivers practical tools, empowering insights, and thought-provoking perspectives to help you build confidence, heal from the past, and move with purpose.Hosted by Dorian Jones, who's lived the struggle and done the work, this show is about more than just motivation. It’s about becoming better every single day.Whether you're rebuilding, realigning, or just ready to rise, you're in the right place.Subscribe, Rate, & Review Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:53:55 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/177436/episodes/17817516-r-e-s-e-t-wednesday-your-sign-to-let-it-go.mp3 Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself In this RESET Wednesday, you are reminded to stop carrying the unnecessary with you. It no longer serves you and may be blocking your pending blessings. Support the show Coaching Free download: 5 Mindset Shifts & Micro-Habits Instagram - Follow the podcast on Instagram YouTube My Favorites From Amazon Support the show - Show your appreciation by supporting the show Wed, 10 Sep 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/177436/episodes/17817516-r-e-s-e-t-wednesday-your-sign-to-let-it-go.mp3 https://www.buzzsprout.com/177436/episodes/17810747-routine-non-negotiables-purpose-the-real-keys-to-showing-up.mp3 Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself There will be days when motivation disappears and life feels heavier than your goals. In this episode, I share how I navigated my own low moments, not with hype or quick fixes, but through routines, non-negotiables, and a deep sense of purpose. I’ll show you why passion makes the work exciting, but purpose is what keeps you going when you’d rather quit. Using my podcast journey as an example, you’ll learn how to set non-negotiables that keep you consistent, how to build routines that remove excuses, and how anchoring yourself in purpose makes showing up easier. If you’ve been struggling to stay consistent, this conversation will remind you that the seeds you plant today will pay off tomorrow. Ready to break old patterns, build new habits, and step into the life you know you’re meant for? Apply for 1-on-1 coaching with Dorian today . Spots are limited, so don't hesitate to get started. Grab your free Mindset Shift Playbook for powerful to... Mon, 08 Sep 2025 20:00:00 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/177436/episodes/17810747-routine-non-negotiables-purpose-the-real-keys-to-showing-up.mp3 https://www.buzzsprout.com/177436/episodes/17778725-r-e-s-e-t-wednesday-say-no-without-the-guilt.mp3 Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself In this RESET Wednesday, we’re talking about how to say no without carrying guilt. Boundaries aren’t selfish; they’re how you protect your focus, energy, and priorities. Learn how to recognize guilt traps, set clear limits, and keep your peace for the rest of the week. Support the show Coaching Free download: 5 Mindset Shifts & Micro-Habits Instagram - Follow the podcast on Instagram YouTube My Favorites From Amazon Support the show - Show your appreciation by supporting the show Wed, 03 Sep 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/177436/episodes/17778725-r-e-s-e-t-wednesday-say-no-without-the-guilt.mp3 https://www.buzzsprout.com/177436/episodes/17765921-rebuilding-confidence-after-life-knocks-you-down.mp3 Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself Life has a way of knocking us down, whether it’s a job loss, a breakup, or financial struggles. When it happens, the first thing that takes a hit is our confidence.  In this episode, I’ll walk you through how to rebuild that confidence step by step, without feeling overwhelmed. You’ll learn how to reframe the story you tell yourself, create small wins that rebuild self-trust, and design an environment that supports your growth. If you’ve ever felt “less than” after a tough season, this episode will remind you that your confidence isn’t gone, it’s waiting to be rebuilt, one brick at a time. Ready to break old patterns, build new habits, and step into the life you know you’re meant for? Apply for 1-on-1 coaching with Dorian today . Spots are limited, so don't hesitate to get started. Grab your free Mindset Shift Playbook for powerful tools to help you reset, realign, and rise. Download it now and don’t forget to leave a rating... Mon, 01 Sep 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/177436/episodes/17765921-rebuilding-confidence-after-life-knocks-you-down.mp3 https://www.buzzsprout.com/177436/episodes/17738120-r-e-s-e-t-wednesday-this-is-not-your-practice-life.mp3 Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself This isn’t a rehearsal, this is your real life. In today’s RESET Wednesday, I’m reminding you to stop putting off what you can do today for tomorrow. From your personal goals and career to your finances and relationships, procrastination steals time, the one thing you can never get back. This is your push to take action now, because the perfect time will never come. R.E.S.E.T. stands for: R ecognize E valuate S implify E stablish Non-Negotiables T ake Action Support the show Coaching Free download: 5 Mindset Shifts & Micro-Habits Instagram - Follow the podcast on Instagram YouTube My Favorites From Amazon Support the show - Show your appreciation by supporting the show Wed, 27 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/177436/episodes/17738120-r-e-s-e-t-wednesday-this-is-not-your-practice-life.mp3 https://www.buzzsprout.com/177436/episodes/17726500-stop-letting-your-past-set-your-standards.mp3 Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself Your past doesn’t get to decide your future. In this episode, I’m talking about why it’s time to stop letting old mistakes, regrets, and comfort zones set the standards for your life. You’ll hear why raising your standards is the key to real growth, how to move forward without guilt, and what’s waiting for you when you refuse to settle. This is your reminder that your past was preparation, not punishment, and your future deserves better. Ready to break old patterns, build new habits, and step into the life you know you’re meant for? Apply for 1-on-1 coaching with Dorian today . Spots are limited, so don't hesitate to get started. Grab your free Mindset Shift Playbook for powerful tools to help you reset, realign, and rise. Download it now and don’t forget to leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover the show. Support the show Coaching Free download: 5 Mindset Shifts & Micro-Habits Instag... Mon, 25 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/177436/episodes/17726500-stop-letting-your-past-set-your-standards.mp3 https://www.buzzsprout.com/177436/episodes/17702291-r-e-s-e-t-wednesday-you-re-not-behind-you-re-just-in-the-middle.mp3 Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself This week’s R.E.S.E.T. Wednesday is your reminder that you’re not behind—you’re simply in the middle of your story. Too often, we compare our timeline to others and forget that progress isn’t always loud or obvious. This episode is here to help you pause, breathe, and remember that your journey is still unfolding exactly as it should. And don’t forget—RESET isn’t just a word, it’s a framework: R ecognize E valuate S implify E stablish Non-Negotiables T ake Action Use today as your chance to reset, realign, and trust the process. Support the show Coaching Free download: 5 Mindset Shifts & Micro-Habits Instagram - Follow the podcast on Instagram YouTube My Favorites From Amazon Support the show - Show your appreciation by supporting the show Wed, 20 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/177436/episodes/17702291-r-e-s-e-t-wednesday-you-re-not-behind-you-re-just-in-the-middle.mp3 https://www.buzzsprout.com/177436/episodes/17686507-lifelong-learning-the-new-degree-that-matters.mp3 Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself In this episode, we dive into what it really means to take control of your education and growth. I share how my own journey began during long commutes, first with entertaining podcasts, then growth-focused shows, and eventually audiobooks. For two years straight, I averaged two books a month, and it completely reshaped how I see learning. We’ll cover: The mindset shift of becoming the dean of your own mind and designing your personal curriculum. A simple framework to build your “university”: core classes, electives, labs, and office hours. Why mental nutrition matters just as much as what you put into your body. No student loans. No gatekeepers. Just you taking ownership of your growth. Your life is the campus. Your habits are the professors. It’s time to create your own university and make it elite. Ready to break old patterns, build new habits, and step into the life you know you’re meant for? Apply for 1-on-1 coaching with Doria... Mon, 18 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/177436/episodes/17686507-lifelong-learning-the-new-degree-that-matters.mp3 https://www.buzzsprout.com/177436/episodes/17662638-r-e-s-e-t-wednesday-are-you-ignoring-the-signs.mp3 Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself We all get warning signs, irritability, fatigue, loss of focus, but most of us ignore them until we’re forced to stop. In this Reset Wednesday, I’m breaking down why it’s so important to pay attention to your personal ‘check engine light’ and how to address the small issues before they turn into major breakdowns. Take a few minutes today to pause, reset, and finish the week strong. R.E.S.E.T. Wednesdays are a moment for you to: Recognize Evaluate Simplify Establish Non-Negotiables Take Action Support the show Coaching Free download: 5 Mindset Shifts & Micro-Habits Instagram - Follow the podcast on Instagram YouTube My Favorites From Amazon Support the show - Show your appreciation by supporting the show Wed, 13 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/177436/episodes/17662638-r-e-s-e-t-wednesday-are-you-ignoring-the-signs.mp3 https://www.buzzsprout.com/177436/episodes/17650650-we-are-back-the-r-e-s-e-t-method-to-re-align-yourself.mp3 Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself I’ll be real with you, I needed a break. I was running on fumes, pouring out more than I was putting back in, and it caught up with me. So I stepped away, recharged, and got clear on where I’m headed. Now I’m back, rebranded, and more aligned than ever, and I’m excited to take you with me. In this episode, I’m sharing why that break was necessary, the power of hitting reset before burnout takes over, and how you can use my R.E.S.E.T. method to realign your own life. Because sometimes, the best way to move forward is to step back, breathe, and start again with purpose. Ready to break old patterns, build new habits, and step into the life you know you’re meant for? Apply for 1-on-1 coaching with Dorian today . Spots are limited, so don't hesitate to get started. Grab your free Mindset Shift Playbook for powerful tools to help you reset, realign, and rise. Download it now and don’t forget to leave a rating and review on Apple Podcast... Mon, 11 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/177436/episodes/17650650-we-are-back-the-r-e-s-e-t-method-to-re-align-yourself.mp3