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Rebuilding Rob: The Podcast — Episode 8: The 250-Year Clock is LIVE!
Is history winding down? Rob explores the “250-Year Clock” theory, the audacity of DIY dryer repair, and why systemic maintenance is no longer optional in 2026.
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No More Breadcrumbs: The Brands I’ve Left Behind
Exactly one year after walking away from Target, I’m drawing more lines in the sand. From WWE’s rising costs to the political shifts at Paramount and CBS, here is why I’m applying my “100% Policy” to my wallet and choosing “Option C” for my entertainment.
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The Apple Advice and Other Life Lessons
If you could go back to the day you were born, what would you tell your parents? From investing in Apple to the profound lessons of “The Old Man,” Rob reflects on breaking cycles of anxiety, the grit of parenting, and choosing a path of confidence.
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5, or 6, things
Rebuilding Rob reflects on day 951 of his blogging streak by sharing five (or six) everyday things that bring him happiness, from the joy of the Detroit Tigers’ return to the newfound glory of iced mochas.
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Rob Reviews: The Apprentice (2024)
In this edition of Rob Reviews, I dive into the 2024 Trump biopic ‘The Apprentice.’ Explore the toxic mentorship of Roy Cohn and the ‘Vader-like’ transformation of a New York mogul.
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Enhancement vs. Definition: The Case for Finding Yourself First
Is being high school sweethearts a romantic ideal or a limitation on personal growth? At 52, Rob reflects on the “Laboratory of Life,” exploring why finding your identity independently—whether in college or later in life—is the key to a successful relationship. Discover why your relationship status doesn’t define your life,…
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Shit or Get Off the Pot
What can you do today to make 2027-you proud? From pulling the trigger on a long-awaited baseball road trip to addressing the “middle school” status quo of a stagnant relationship, Rob reflects on why 2026 must be the year of “Shit or Get Off the Pot.” A deep dive into…
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The Productivity of Peace
Explore the link between daily blogging and personal peace. With 950+ days of writing in the books, Rob reflects on the Emersonian idea of solitude and how to find productivity in the quiet moments of life.
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The Last Man Standing
What do you love most about your job? For me, it’s the contagious energy of youth, but a chaotic Wednesday at my alternative school revealed a deeper truth. When administrative shifts left me as the literal “last man standing,” I realized that my most important role isn’t just teaching English—it’s…
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The Ballistic Grade Rebuild
One year ago, I thought ‘better’ meant staying on top of paperwork. Today, at Day 945 of my blogging streak, I realize the growth is much deeper. From navigating a chaotic school building to refining my internal code, the ‘2026 Model’ of Rob is running on a completely different operating…
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