Benjamin Hardy, Thought Catalog

Benjamin Hardy

Thought Catalog

Clemson, SC, United States

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Recent:
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Past:
  • Thought Catalog
  • Fast Company
  • HuffPost
  • Business Insider
  • SUCCESS magazine
  • New York Observer
  • Inc.com
  • Jeff Goins
  • Greatist
  • Lifehack

Past articles by Benjamin P.:

If You’re Not Getting What You Want In Life, Read This

Making what you want a part of your identity means that it becomes your new story. → Read More

The science-backed ‘Future Self’ strategy can pave the way to greater success

Benjamin Hardy, PhD, explains why identity is far more important than personality, how it is actually the driver of personality, and how to frame your own future self, so you can stop living your life based on who you’ve been. → Read More

The unexpected secret to level up your networking

An organizational psychologist insists there’s one key to approach building a network that is transformational. → Read More

The Extinction of Libraries: Why the Predictions aren’t Coming True

When was the last time you went to the library and for what purpose? For what purpose do libraries exist? For books, right? The purpose... → Read More

23 Smart Ways To Increase Your Confidence, Productivity, And Income

Face your resistance and do what you’re avoiding–that one thing that really matters, and will matter in 10 years, that you don’t want to do. → Read More

50 Ways To Live On Your Own Terms

Remove all non-essentials from your life (start with your closet). → Read More

Tell Me What You Did Today And I’ll Tell You Who You Are

Look back on all the things you did today. Did you act like the person you wish to become? If you repeated today every day for the next year, realistically, where would you end up? → Read More

The Most Important Lesson George Lucas Taught His Student Are These 3 Words

You can never be afraid to truly, in all the zeal and conviction you can muster, share the truth desperately seeking to come out of you. → Read More

How A Mom’s Two Kids Made Her An Author

Eevi Jones is a bestselling author of more than a dozen children’s books, and founder of EEscribe, a writing and marketing resource for aspiring children... → Read More

The difference between being successful and very successful is always the same — and that's why it's so hard

If you succeed in business, life tends to get harder instead of easier — and that prevents many people from achieving their dreams. → Read More

Willpower doesn't work — here's how to actually change your habits

The very fact that willpower is required comes from two more fundamental sources —you haven't committed, and you haven't created the right conditions. → Read More

50 Ways Happier, Healthier and More Successful People Live on Their Own Terms

Transform your life, one day at a time. → Read More

34 Things You Need to Know About Becoming Successful

No. 1: It’s never as good as you think it will be. → Read More

50 Ways Happier, Healthier, and More Successful People Live on Their Own Terms

Are you ready to be proactive? → Read More

8 Things Every Person Should Do Before 8 A.M.

Life is busy. It can feel impossible to move toward your dreams. If you have a full-time job and kids, it’s even harder. How do you move forwa... → Read More

Benjamin P. Hardy

Benjamin P. Hardy Husband and foster father of 3. Pursuing Ph.D. in Organizational Psychology. Benjamin Hardy is near the completion of his Ph.D. in Organizational Psychology. He is one of the top writers on self-improvement on Medium.com. He is currently working on his first major book. You can learn more about Benjamin at benjaminhardy.com. → Read More

Why Most People Will Never Be Successful

“Success” isn’t just having lots of money. Many people with lots of money have horribly unhappy and radically imbalanced lives. Success i... → Read More

Research Shows That Certain Types Of Travel Are Essential To Being Creative

According to Transformational Learning Theory, in order for people to have their paradigm shattered and expanded, they need to have what is called, a "di... → Read More

Mediocrity Is a Virus—Here’s How to Banish It From Your Life

When you justify and allow even little things into your life which your intuition warns you against, you permit a virus to enter your life. → Read More

28 Ways Keeping a Daily Journal Could Change Your Life

Are you ready to become the person you want to be? → Read More