Archive - Live well, Lead better

I Thought Life Had Beaten Me. I Was Wrong

Five principles that helped me build a life I couldn’t imagine at 20, and how to put them to work in your own life and career

23 hrs ago • Ash Wright

I’d Asked for Help. Why Bother Again?

Principle 5 of The Way Through: How a disappointing first experience almost stopped me from finding the help I needed.

Oct 6 • Ash Wright

September 2026

🟠 Worry Hour: Live well. Lead Better.

A recording from Ash Wright and Fix Your Day's live video

Sep 30 • Ash Wright and Fix Your Day

50:54

Future‑Proofing Your Career in the Age of AI

A recording from Ash Wright and Liza Lau's live video

Sep 28 • Ash Wright and Liza Lau

52:02

How Small Wins Build Confidence, Self-Trust and Lasting Change

Claim Something — why evidence of progress matters in personal growth, mental health and recovery

Sep 12 • Ash Wright

Mental Health at Work: Are We Actually Getting Better?

A recording from Ash Wright and Liza Lau's live video

Sep 7 • Ash Wright and Liza Lau

43:41

The Most Successful Article I’ve Ever Written on Substack

The aftermath of finally sharing my mental health journey

Sep 6 • Ash Wright

August 2026

My LinkedIn Profile Isn’t the Whole Story

I’ve spent years talking about bringing your whole self to work while hiding part of mine.

Aug 28 • Ash Wright

I Gave ChatGPT Access to My Todoist. Two Hours Later, I Regretted It.

A cautionary tale about ChatGPT, live connectors, and how one simple mistake created a spectacular mess.

Aug 20 • Ash Wright

Can You Care Too Much?

Empathy is essential to emotional intelligence, but can we feel too much?

Aug 17 • Ash Wright

Know What You Carry

Principle 3 of The Way Through

Aug 9 • Ash Wright

Why ordinary days shape your future more than big decisions ever will

Aug 1 • Ash Wright

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