The Comeback Is Not a Straight Line
Setbacks inside the recovery are part of the recovery.
Category: Moments
Short real-time updates and posts from Chris — the “Magic Moments” live feed.
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Growing Through Deliberate Challenge
Comfort is pleasant, but growth often begins at its edges. Learn how to choose challenges on purpose so you build strength before life forces you to. Read more
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The Mindset Side of Recovering From a Financial Setback
Money troubles affect more than a bank balance. This article covers the emotional side of financial recovery and how to approach it with steadiness. Read more
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Starting Over at 40, 50 or 60: It Is Not Too Late
Beginning again later in life brings unique challenges and real strengths. Here is how to approach a midlife or later-life restart with confidence. Read more
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How to Find a Mentor and How to Be One
Mentors can shorten the road to a comeback, and mentoring others deepens your own growth. Here is how to build both kinds of relationships. Read more
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Myth vs. Fact: What a Real Comeback Looks Like
Movie comebacks happen in a single montage. Real ones look quite different. Here are common myths about comebacks and what tends to happen instead. Read more
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Three Historic Comebacks and What They Teach About Pressure
From a damaged spacecraft to a ship lost in Antarctic ice to a young athlete who overcame illness, these well-known stories show resilience under pressure. Read more
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Q&A: How Do I Start Again After Falling Off My Goals?
Falling off your goals is normal, especially by February. This Q&A covers practical ways to restart without shame or starting from scratch. Read more
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Leading a Team Through Uncertainty
When the future is unclear, teams look to leaders for direction. These practices help leaders guide people through uncertain times with clarity and care. Read more
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Gratitude Without Toxic Positivity
Gratitude can strengthen resilience, but forced cheerfulness can make pain worse. Here is how to practice thankfulness honestly during hard times. Read more
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The Long Middle: Staying Committed When Results Are Slow
Every goal has a long middle stretch where progress feels invisible. Here is how to stay committed when the beginning’s excitement is gone and the end is far off. Read more