Fazal Hadi
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Hello, I’m Fazal Hadi, a motivational storyteller who writes honest, human stories that inspire growth, hope, and inner strength.
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Why I Deleted Half My To-Do List
A few months ago, my to-do list was the first thing I looked at in the morning and the last thing I checked before bed. It ran my life—color-coded, bullet-pointed, and never-ending. If productivity had a face, I wore it proudly. I thought the longer the list, the more successful I was.
By Fazal Hadi7 months ago in Longevity
The 2-Hour Rule That Changed Everything
There was a time—not too long ago—when I wore “busy” like a badge of honor. You know the type: multiple tabs open on my computer, to-do lists longer than my attention span, and days that blurred into nights with no clear sense of accomplishment. I was always doing something, yet somehow, nothing really got done.
By Fazal Hadi7 months ago in Motivation
The Quote That Changed My Life
I didn’t expect my life to change that day. I was just out for a walk. It was a chilly, gray Tuesday afternoon—one of those days when everything feels a little heavier than usual. I had taken the afternoon off work after an exhausting week of pretending I was fine when I wasn’t. The truth was, I’d been feeling lost for a while. Not in the dramatic way you see in movies, but in that slow, quiet way that sneaks up on you.
By Fazal Hadi7 months ago in Motivation
One Sentence, A Thousand Roads
I was 27 when my life quietly fell apart. Not in a dramatic, movie-worthy way—no fiery breakup, no scandal, no disaster. Just a slow, subtle unraveling. My days were dull copies of the ones before. I had a job that paid the bills but drained my spirit. My friendships felt surface-level. Even my reflection in the mirror looked like someone who was just going through the motions.
By Fazal Hadi7 months ago in Motivation
One Small Decision That Changed the Direction of My Whole Life
There are moments in life that are loud and obvious—graduations, weddings, career shifts, big moves. But sometimes, the real turning points don’t look like much at all. Sometimes, they’re tucked into an ordinary Tuesday, wrapped in hesitation, and disguised as something simple.
By Fazal Hadi7 months ago in Motivation
Unplugged to Reconnect
A year ago, I couldn’t go five minutes without checking my phone. It wasn’t that anything urgent was happening. It was just habit—reflex. A small pause in the day? Scroll. Waiting in line? Check notifications. Lying in bed? Swipe, swipe, swipe. Social media. Emails. News alerts. Messages. Repeat.
By Fazal Hadi7 months ago in Longevity
How to Stop Procrastinating and Finally Start Winning
I used to think procrastination was just laziness. That’s what I told myself as I sat staring at my overflowing inbox, unfinished projects, and untouched dreams. I’d promise to start tomorrow, then next week, then “once things settle down.” Deep down, I wasn’t lazy—I was overwhelmed, afraid of failing, and stuck in a loop I didn’t know how to escape.
By Fazal Hadi7 months ago in Motivation
The Sunrise Shift: How the 5 AM Rule Changed My Life
There was a time when the snooze button and I had a pretty close relationship. I’d roll over, silence the alarm, and tell myself, “Just five more minutes.” But five minutes would turn into thirty, and soon I was rushing through mornings, always a step behind, overwhelmed before the day had even begun.
By Fazal Hadi7 months ago in Motivation
The 10 Rules That Guide My Life
There was a time in my life when I felt completely lost. I had just turned 30, and everything around me seemed to be moving while I stood still. Friends were getting married, building families, climbing corporate ladders. And me? I was juggling self-doubt, unfinished dreams, and a deep ache for something more meaningful.
By Fazal Hadi7 months ago in Motivation
The Habit Loop That Controls Your Life
There was a time when I felt like my life was on autopilot—but not the kind where everything runs smoothly. More like a cycle of frustration, stopping, starting, and feeling stuck. Wake up. Scroll social media. Eat junk food out of boredom. Lie awake at night regretting it. Sleep. Repeat. Day after day, week after week.
By Fazal Hadi7 months ago in Confessions
