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This Isn’t Self-Help. It’s Self-Alignment.

What Steve Pavlina’s Radical Framework Taught Me About Living Intelligently

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Jack
Jul 13, 2025
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I. Introduction

Steve Pavlina isn’t your typical self-help author. Before becoming one of the most widely-read personal development bloggers in the world, he was a convicted felon, a college dropout, and a habitual shoplifter. But it was this very breakdown that fueled a radical transformation—a deep dive into personal growth, experimentation, and ultima…

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