Personal Development

Life skills that should be taught in schools, but are not, like managing money, handling stress, or resolving conflict, are the very tools students need to succeed in the real world. Pious Clements Pious Clements writes about character, conduct, and the deeper questions of how a life is lived. He is the founder of The … Read more

Learn how to embrace life changes in your 30s and shape your career shifts, long-term relationships, new families, financial planning, and how to pay more attention to health. Pious Clements Pious Clements writes about character, conduct, and the deeper questions of how a life is lived. He is the founder of The Conducts of Life, … Read more

Life changes are inevitable part of life that shape and alter your path, triggering growth and adaptation, or depression and doom. Pious Clements Pious Clements writes about character, conduct, and the deeper questions of how a life is lived. He is the founder of The Conducts of Life, a site built on the belief that … Read more

Two runners hit the wall at mile 20 of the Chicago Marathon. One quit; the other walked for a mile, reset her pace, and finished an hour later. Pious Clements Pious Clements writes about character, conduct, and the deeper questions of how a life is lived. He is the founder of The Conducts of Life, … Read more

Discover how habit formation helps to achieve New Year resolutions and strategies to make lasting changes and achieve your goals. Pious Clements Pious Clements writes about character, conduct, and the deeper questions of how a life is lived. He is the founder of The Conducts of Life, a site built on the belief that how … Read more

Mike was the loudest man at parties and the hardest worker at his firm. After a panic attack at 41, he admitted he had felt like a fraud for twenty years. Pious Clements Pious Clements writes about character, conduct, and the deeper questions of how a life is lived. He is the founder of The … Read more

Ben was a gifted guitarist who refused to play for anyone. The reason traced back to a school concert at twelve, when classmates laughed at a missed chord. Pious Clements Pious Clements writes about character, conduct, and the deeper questions of how a life is lived. He is the founder of The Conducts of Life, … Read more

Some people read a headline and move on. Others wonder why it happened, check the source, and learn something that changes how they see the world. That second habit has a name, and research suggests it matters alongside raw intelligence. Pious Clements Pious Clements writes about character, conduct, and the deeper questions of how a … Read more

Two candidates were asked about a failed project. One blamed his team. The other said, “I misjudged the timeline; here’s what I’d change.” The second got the job. Pious Clements Pious Clements writes about character, conduct, and the deeper questions of how a life is lived. He is the founder of The Conducts of Life, … Read more

A surgeon can walk into the operating room completely sure of her skills and still believe, deep down, that she is not good enough as a person. That painful gap is exactly the difference between self-confidence and self-esteem in action. Pious Clements Pious Clements writes about character, conduct, and the deeper questions of how a … Read more

Mastering self-management skills is crucial for achieving personal growth, increasing productivity, and improving emotional intelligence. Pious Clements Pious Clements writes about character, conduct, and the deeper questions of how a life is lived. He is the founder of The Conducts of Life, a site built on the belief that how you behave, not what you … Read more

Tolu has changed her major twice, attends a different church every few months, and cannot say what she wants from life. Her parents worry she is lost, but she may be in one of the healthiest stages of growing up. Pious Clements Pious Clements writes about character, conduct, and the deeper questions of how a … Read more

At home in Lagos, Emeka thinks of himself as a quiet engineer who loves chess; at a football match abroad, he suddenly feels fiercely Nigerian. The same man switches between his personal and social identity without ever noticing the shift. Pious Clements Pious Clements writes about character, conduct, and the deeper questions of how a … Read more

At nineteen, you might switch majors twice, try on three different friend groups, and still not know what you believe about faith or politics. That restless searching is not failure; it is identity formation doing exactly what it should do. Pious Clements Pious Clements writes about character, conduct, and the deeper questions of how a … Read more