Howie Jacobson, PhD

Just wanted to pop in and remind folks that bsky.app is a (so far) kind and sane alternative to this platform. Find me at @askhowie and let's spread fierce compassion and open-eyed acknowledgment of where we're at and what there is to do about it.

What does faith look like when it seeks to empower people to heal? plantyourself.com/mindfulness-di…

Memphis Misdirection: How to Notice — and Transcend — Our Limited Perspectives linkedin.com/pulse/memphis-…

What Lights You Up? And once you find it, how can you make a living while sharing your passion and purpose with the world? plantyourself.com/what-lights-yo…

Looking back in shame and guilt doesn't promote transformational growth. But that doesn't mean we can't learn from our past. linkedin.com/pulse/lets-spe…

What if our elected officials saw themselves as matriarchs, working for the benefit of future generations? plantyourself.com/mom-for-mayor-…

How can we consistently get done what matters most, with purpose and peace of mind? If you don't have 77 minutes free to listen, then you definitely need to listen! :) plantyourself.com/productivity-p…

How to deal with your weaknesses at work linkedin.com/pulse/definite…

Can meditating just 3 minutes a day give you real and lasting insight into your true nature? plantyourself.com/meditation-in-…

@MatthewGNagler @profmdwhite @MatthewGNagler The way I remember it, we just kept the lights on in the early '80s until the athletes from @chsvft and @chsparklemotion showed up.

@profmdwhite Oh I was ok at it. It was @askhowie who made it cool.

Just a few steps away from the places shown here, and some years ago, a 16yo is playing ultimate frisbee in the chill air. It’s me.

Can making friends with your impending death help you live a richer and fuller life? plantyourself.com/remember-that-…

What’s your relationship with risk? Does it rule and constrain you, or do you dance with it? Today’s guest shares how to think big and act bold — as safely as possible. plantyourself.com/gulp-thinking-…

open.substack.com/pub/howiejacob… The first "magic move" in helping people who are struggling is to get them to shift focus from the problem to an energizing outcome. Today I talk about the 3rd quality of an energizing outcome: it must be Meaningful.

Is it possible to transform an entire culture? What are the keys to bringing about behavior change at scale? plantyourself.com/huw-thomas-pyp…

The "No Problem Too Big" series with Dr Richard Hodge culminates with this conversation about the paradigm shift in thinking we need to make if we are to move forward together on this planet. I can't conceive of a more important topic at the moment. plantyourself.com/pyp-600-richar…

My latest article on how to support people who are struggling with a problem howiejacobson.substack.com/p/cabbie-take-…

How to be super-productive - while being a joy to work with. A fun conversation with biz psychologist Simi Rayat, author of the upcoming "Productivity Joy." plantyourself.com/joy-simi-rayat…

I Don’t Know What a Zig-a-Zig-ah Is, But I Really Really Want One Too: How to Go from Grotty Problem to Energizing Outcome open.substack.com/pub/howiejacob…

There's no problem too big for us to tackle, if we bring our collective wisdom and muscle to the table. And each of us can do more than we think in the time we have on this earth. Today's guest explains and inspires. plantyourself.com/no-problem-too…

My latest newsletter: Why Most Training Doesn't Improve Soft Skills: How to make sure you don't flush your L&D investments down the drain open.substack.com/pub/howiejacob…