Dorian Jones

Diligent Minds | Mindset, Motivation & Personal Growth Strategies

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...

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Dorian Jones

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Latest episode

Jun 17, 2026

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Episodes

A REAL Midweek Reset 17.06.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself This week, I invite you to pause, breathe, reflect, let go, and move on. Whatever you've been carrying, whatever has been weighing on your mind, take a moment to reset. A new day, a new opportunity, and a new perspective may be closer than you think. Reset. Realign. Rise. Support the show Free Download: The Next Chapter Guide Instagram YouTube Su...

The Hard Work Can't Be Avoided 15.06.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself We all want the outcome. The stronger relationship. The healthier body. The successful business. The financial freedom. The peace of mind. But somewhere along the way, many of us start looking for a way around the work it takes to get there. In this episode, you'll learn why there really are no shortcuts to building a meaningful life. We dive int...

R.E.S.E.T. Wednesday | The Dangerous Power of Self-Limiting Beliefs 03.06.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself What lies have you accepted about yourself? Maybe you've told yourself you're lazy, unorganized, not smart enough, or lacking the skills to succeed. But what if those beliefs aren't facts? What if they're simply stories you've repeated so often that they've become part of your identity? In this Reset Wednesday episode, we...

You're Not Overthinking. You're Seeking Control. 01.06.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself Do you ever find yourself replaying conversations, second-guessing decisions, or worrying about things that haven't even happened yet? In this episode, we're exploring what overthinking really is and why it has less to do with thinking too much and more to do with our desire for certainty and control. You'll learn why your brain gets st...

R.E.S.E.T. Wednesday | What Happened to You Isn’t Who You Are 13.05.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself Too many people start identifying with their pain, failures, anxiety, trauma, or setbacks. But those are experiences and moments… not who you are. In this Reset Wednesday episode, we talk about separating your identity from the negativity you’ve been carrying so you can begin moving forward with clarity, confidence, and growth. Support the show Free D...

The Truth About Discipline (Why It Still Feel So Hard Today) 11.05.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself Most people think they struggle with discipline because they’re lazy. But the truth is, many of us have unknowingly trained our brains to avoid discomfort, chase instant gratification, and depend on motivation instead of building self-trust. In this episode, you'll learn the psychology and science behind discipline in a practical and relatable wa...

R.E.S.E.T. Wednesday | When's The Last Time You Chose You? 22.04.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself When’s the last time you did something just for you? In this R.E.S.E.T. Wednesday, we’re checking in. If you’ve been pouring into everyone else and leaving yourself last, this is your reminder that taking care of yourself isn’t selfish, it’s necessary for your overall well-being. You can’t keep showing up at your best if you’re running on empty. Today...

Don’t Lose Your Fire in Survival Mode 20.04.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself At some point, you didn’t lose your fire… you just started drifting. It didn’t happen overnight. It happened through small decisions, repeated daily, less intention, more reacting, less focus, more distraction. In this episode, we break that pattern. First, we’ll walk through how to catch yourself before you slip into survival mode, so you can stay al...

R.E.S.E.T. Wednesday | You’re the Only One Who Suffers 15.04.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself That thing you’ve been putting off? You chose it for a reason. Not because it was easy, but because you knew it would push you forward. And every time you avoid it, you’re the one who pays for it. This episode is about cutting the excuses, showing up for yourself, and following through on what you said you’d do. Because when you do, everything gets be...

Why You Keep Procrastinating (And How to Break the Cycle Today) 13.04.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself In this episode, I break down the real reason you procrastinate and why motivation isn’t the answer. We’ll talk about how comfort, distraction, and lack of urgency keep you stuck, and how to shift into action starting today. I also walk you through how procrastination builds over time, how it impacts your identity, and the simple steps you can take to...

R.E.S.E.T. Wednesday | Stick With It... Especially If It's Uncomfortable 01.04.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself If things have been feeling off lately… this is your reminder and opportunity to R.E.S.E.T. Growth doesn’t always feel exciting, sometimes it feels uncomfortable, confusing, and unfamiliar. You’re not who you used to be anymore, but you’re not fully who you’re becoming yet either. That in-between space? That’s where most people go back to what’s comfo...

You’re Evolving… That's Why It Feels So Hard 30.03.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself There’s a season in life where everything starts to feel different. The things you used to enjoy don’t hit the same. Certain conversations feel forced. Your habits begin to change. And you feel pulled between who you used to be and who you’re becoming. In this episode, I talk about what it really feels like to grow, not just the wins, but the discomfo...

R.E.S.E.T. Wednesday | Don’t Let 5 Bad Minutes Ruin Your Whole Day 11.03.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself Sometimes it’s not a bad day, it’s just a bad moment. But if we’re not careful, that moment can start to shape everything that follows. In this R.E.S.E.T. Wednesday episode, you are reminded how easy it is to let a few frustrating minutes turn into a bad day or even a bad week. Through a simple shift in perspective, you’ll learn how to recognize those...

You Are the Answer 09.03.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself Many people spend years waiting for something outside of them to change before their life improves. They wait for better timing. They wait for motivation. They wait for circumstances or other people to change. But the truth is uncomfortable and incredibly empowering: Your life is your responsibility. In this episode, we explore the powerful realizatio...

R.E.S.E.T. Wednesday | Stop Letting Fear Delay the Life You Want 04.03.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself Fear doesn’t always show up as panic. More often, it looks like hesitation, overthinking, or waiting for the “right time.” In this RESET Wednesday episode, we explore how fear quietly delays the life you want and keeps you stuck in familiar patterns. If you’ve been postponing decisions or waiting until you feel ready, this conversation will help you r...

You Don’t Need More Motivation. You Need Structure 02.03.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself If you’ve ever felt motivated to change… only to fall off a few days later, you’re not alone. Most people believe they struggle with consistency because they lack motivation. But the real issue isn’t drive, it’s dependence on feelings. In this episode, you'll learn why motivation rises and falls, why relying on it creates start-stop cycles, and w...

R.E.S.E.T. Wednesday | Beat That Negative Self-Talk 11.02.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself Our minds can lie to us from time to time, and we can become slaves to these negative thoughts. What we think and tell ourselves is most important and holds more truth than anything else.  In this R.E.S.E.T. Wednesday episode, you are reminded to beat the negative self-talk that's sure to creep into your mind. Support the show Free Download: The...

An Intentional Life Is Uphill. Choose a Target Worth the Climb 09.02.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself Life doesn’t get easier, the struggle just changes. In this episode, we talk about why every path comes with resistance and why the real mistake isn’t working hard, but working hard for the wrong target. If you’re going to climb anyway, choose something rooted in purpose, something you actually want in your soul. Support the show Free Download: The Ne...

R.E.S.E.T. Wednesday | Make A Decision & Move Forward 21.01.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself With all of the decisions in front of us, it's easy for us to sit and think about all of our options, this can be dangerous. Sitting and thinking for too long can cause us to not make a decision and remain in the same place. Today's R.E.S.E.T. Wednesday is a reminder to make a decision and move forward. You can always re-adjust, just don&apo...

Don’t Just Go Through It. Grow Through It. 19.01.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself If you feel like you keep ending up in the same situations, with different people, different goals, different seasons, but nothing truly changes, this episode is for you. In this conversation, I break down why you can’t skip the stage you’re in, why time alone doesn’t move you forward, and how avoiding the lesson keeps you stuck repeating the same cha...

R.E.S.E.T. Wednesday | Re-Evaluate, Re-Align, Adjust 14.01.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself We are in a new year, and this is the time when most re-evaluate, re-align, and make the proper adjustments to make sure they put themselves in the best possible position to level up. During this time, I want you not hesitate to release what no longer serves you in this chapter of life. These can be internal or external factors, and not feel guilty fo...

This Is Why You Keep Falling Off: Your Work Ethic Is the Problem. 12.01.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself If you’ve been calling yourself “lazy,” this episode is for you. Most “laziness” is really overwhelm, low energy, unclear goals, or zero structure, and once you identify the real issue, fixing it gets a lot easier. I break down a simple system to build a stronger work ethic (Clarity + Standards + Rhythm + Proof), plus practical tools to stop procrasti...

Your Next Level Has Requirements 05.01.2026

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself Most people don’t fail because they set the wrong goals, they fail because their life can’t support the goals they keep setting. In this episode, we break down what your “ceiling” really is: the highest level of results you can sustain with your current standards. Then we get practical about how to raise it. You’ll learn how to spot the ceiling behavi...

Happy Holidays: Give Yourself Grace & Keep Going 22.12.2025

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself As the year closes, I’m sending you a reminder: life happens, plans shift, and that doesn’t mean you failed. Happy holidays. Be safe, rest if you need to, and keep your eyes on the bigger picture. Learn the lesson, drop the weight, and move forward with confidence, consistency, and belief in yourself. Support the show Free Download: The Next Chapter G...

R.E.S.E.T. Wednesday | Over Analyzation May Be Slowing You Down 17.12.2025

Shoot Me A Quick Text & Introduce Yourself This week’s R.E.S.E.T. is a reminder to stop overanalyzing everything. If you’ve been stuck in your head, replaying conversations, or trying to “figure it all out,” this is your cue to breathe, simplify, and take one clear next step. Support the show Free Download: The Next Chapter Guide Instagram YouTube Support the show - Show your appreciation by s...

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