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📘 Want to Review Mind Reset? Free ARC Kit Now Available

Hi friends 👋

If you're passionate about personal growth, mindset shifts, and short inspirational reads — I have something for you.

I’m offering a free Advance Reader Copy (ARC) of my book
Mind Reset – 7 Days to Rewire Your Mind and Change Your Life (46 pages).
It’s a quick, powerful guide designed to help you break mental loops, build confidence, and shift your thinking — one day at a time.

🎁 Try Day 1 Free (No Email Required):
👉 https://bit.ly/trymindresetday1

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The full ARC kit includes:

PDF & ePub versions of the book

Author note

Quotes you can use in your review

Review instructions & links

If you're open to leaving a short, honest review on Goodreads (and optionally Amazon),
📩 just email me at: alexriverabooks@gmail.com
I'll send you the ARC directly.

🙏 Thank you for supporting indie authors!
Your feedback truly makes a difference — and helps more readers discover new voices.

— Alex Rivera
Author of Mind Reset – 7 Days to Rewire Your Mind and Change Your Life: A Simple Day-by-Day Guide to Build Discipline, Confidence, and Clarity

Why I’m Still Giving Away Day 1 of Mind Reset

by Alex Rivera

When I first released Mind Reset – 7 Days to Rewire Your Mind and Change Your Life: A Simple Day-by-Day Guide to Build Discipline, Confidence, and Clarity, I didn’t expect the reaction I got.

I wrote it because I needed it — a reset. A way to break out of the mental loops I was stuck in. I figured maybe a few others out there needed it too.

But the messages started coming in:

“This book gave me back control of my mind.”
“I didn’t know how badly I needed Day 1.”
“Finally, something short, powerful, and clear.”

That’s when I realized this wasn’t just a book. It was a mirror. A tool. A wake-up call.

So why is Day 1 still free?
Because I believe change doesn’t have to take months.
Sometimes, all it takes is one moment of clarity. One simple shift. One decision.

If someone is overwhelmed, stuck in overthinking, or losing their drive — I want them to be able to start without hesitation.
No email, no forms. Just the first step, freely offered.

The full 7 days go deeper.
Each day builds on the last. It’s short on purpose — so you actually finish it.
But the clarity stays with you much longer.

If you’ve read Mind Reset, thank you. And if you haven’t, check my profile — you’ll find where to start.
I still believe the first page can change everything.

— Alex Rivera

P.S.: So if you haven’t read it yet, you can get Day 1 here:

👉 Download Day 1 Free (Google Doc): https://bit.ly/trymindresetday1

Big News: “Mind Reset” Has Been Entered in the 2025 Kindle Storyteller Contest!

by Alex Rivera

I’m thrilled to announce that Mind Reset – 7 Days to Rewire Your Mind and Change Your Life: A Simple Day-by-Day Guide to Build Discipline, Confidence, and Clarity has officially been entered into the 2025 UK Kindle Storyteller Contest! 🎉

This contest recognizes outstanding independently published books, and I’m honored to have Mind Reset in the running. It’s been incredible seeing the book resonate with so many readers, and this is another exciting milestone in its journey.

If Mind Reset has helped you declutter your thoughts, rebuild confidence, or shift your mindset in any way, I’d be so grateful if you’d leave a review on Amazon or Goodreads.

📚 Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/Mind-Reset-Day...

📚 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...

And if you're new to the book — I’m currently offering Day 1 as a free digital sample here:
👉 bit.ly/trymindresetday1

Thank you all so much for your encouragement and support. Let's see how far Mind Reset can go! 🙏

— Alex Rivera

Try Day 1 Free — A Gift for New Readers

by Alex Rivera

When I created Mind Reset – 7 Days to Rewire Your Mind and Change Your Life: A Simple Day-by-Day Guide to Build Discipline, Confidence, and Clarity, I wanted it to be more than a book. I wanted it to be a system — a 7-day journey to help you declutter your thoughts, build self-trust, and finally feel in control of your mindset again.

To help new readers experience that shift for themselves, I’m offering Day 1 for free — no sign-up required.

👉 Click here https://bit.ly/trymindresetday1 to download Day 1

🧠 Why Free?
Because transformation starts small.
Because most people don’t need more advice — they just need a place to begin.

Day 1: Declutter Your Mind will guide you to:

Clear out mental clutter

Let go of what no longer serves you

Anchor into one powerful thought to shape your day

📘 Note: This free sample matches the Kindle edition.
The paperback and hardcover include expanded workbook tools and bonus content for deeper mindset work.

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If you’ve ever felt stuck in overthinking or tired of chasing motivation, this could be your Day 1.

Thanks for reading — and if you find the sample helpful, feel free to leave a review or reach out.

—
Alex Rivera
📩 alexriverabooks@gmail.com
📚 Mind Reset on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FBLLJPWJ
🧠 Try Day 1 Free: https://bit.ly/trymindresetday1

7 Days. 7 Shifts. One Reset.

by Alex Rivera

🧠 A behind-the-scenes look at how I built my book — and my mindset.

Hi readers,

I wanted to share something personal with you today — the deeper story behind my book Mind Reset – 7 Days to Rewire Your Mind and Change Your Life.

When I started this project, I wasn’t planning to write a book. I was trying to find clarity in my own life.

I felt mentally cluttered. Stuck in overthinking. Distracted and disconnected. I knew I needed change — but not more information or more pressure. I needed structure.

So I created a 7-day framework. Seven simple shifts. One for each day. It was a personal reset — and it worked.

That experiment became this book.

What’s Inside the Mind Reset?
Each day tackles one key mindset shift:

📌 Day 1 – Declutter Your Mind
Clear the noise and create mental space.

📌 Day 2 – Break Free from Limiting Beliefs
Stop letting your old story run the show.

📌 Day 3 – Rebuild Self-Confidence
Keep small promises. Build real trust.

📌 Day 4 – Challenge Your Thoughts
Not every thought deserves your energy.

📌 Day 5 – Master Your Emotions
You’re not your feelings — you’re the observer.

📌 Day 6 – Build Unstoppable Habits
Repeat, refine, and show up anyway.

📌 Day 7 – Step Into Your New Identity
Let your actions reflect who you're becoming.

Why I Wrote It
I wrote Mind Reset because I couldn’t find a book that was short, structured, and powerful — something you could start on a Monday and feel stronger by Sunday.

If you’ve ever felt like your mind is running your life, this book is for you. It’s not a long read, but it’s one you’ll come back to.

What’s Next?
I’m currently working on Book 2 in the trilogy — Shift Your Energy – 7 Days to Recharge Your Inner Power.
I’m also preparing the audiobook version of Mind Reset, which will be released soon!

Want to Read It?
You can find Mind Reset on Amazon in Kindle, paperback, and hardcover editions:
📚 Visit My Amazon Author Page » Mind Reset – 7 Days to Rewire Your Mind and Change Your Life: A Simple Day-by-Day Guide to Build Discipline, Confidence, and Clarity

Or message me here on Goodreads if you’d like a free digital review copy — I’m happy to send it in exchange for an honest review.

🎁 Free Sample:
Want to try Mind Reset before buying? Get Day 1 for free — the first step of the 7-day transformation:
👉 https://bit.ly/trymindresetday1

Thanks for being part of the journey —
Let this be your Day 1.

— Alex Rivera

Behind the Book: 2 Interviews That Dive Into the Mind Reset Journey

📚 by Alex Rivera

Hi everyone!

If you’ve been curious about the inspiration behind Mind Reset – 7 Days to Rewire Your Mind and Change Your Life: A Simple Day-by-Day Guide to Build Discipline, Confidence, and Clarity, I recently shared the story in two interviews that explore how this book came to life — and where it’s heading next.

📘 Awesome Gang Interview
🔗 Read the interview here: https://awesomegang.com/alex-rivera/

In this Q&A, I talk about:

The personal experiment that inspired Mind Reset

What I learned writing my first book

The next two titles in the trilogy

✍️ Tumblr Q&A: Behind Mind Reset
🔗 Read the Tumblr interview: https://www.tumblr.com/alexriverabook...

This is a more reflective interview, where I share:

How I overcame mental blocks and self-doubt

Why mindset habits matter more than motivation

What “resetting” really looks like

💬 Mind Reset is a short, structured guide that helps readers build clarity, confidence, and discipline in 7 days. If you're looking for a simple but powerful tool to upgrade your mindset, give it a try.

📖 Available in Kindle, paperback, and hardcover formats on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FBLLJPWJ
🎧 Audiobook coming soon!

If you'd like a free digital review copy, feel free to message me here or email me at alexriverabooks@gmail.com.

🎁 Free Sample:
Want to try Mind Reset before buying? Get Day 1 for free — the first step of the 7-day transformation:
👉 https://bit.ly/trymindresetday1

Thanks for reading — and for being part of this journey.

— Alex Rivera

What I Learned After Writing My First Motivational Book

by Alex Rivera

When I sat down to write Mind Reset – 7 Days to Rewire Your Mind and Change Your Life, I had no idea where it would lead. I didn’t have a publishing deal, a huge audience, or a marketing plan.

What I had was frustration—and a notebook full of mindset shifts that had quietly changed my life.

I wrote the book I needed to read: short, structured, and practical. A 7-day plan to help readers break free from mental loops and regain clarity, confidence, and control.

✍️ Here's what I learned along the way:

1. People crave simplicity—especially in self-help.

We’re all overwhelmed. That’s why I designed Mind Reset to give readers one powerful shift per day, instead of overwhelming them with theory. The feedback I received confirmed it: small steps can create big change.

2. Writing the book is only half the journey.

Publishing is the easy part. Reaching readers is the challenge. I learned to wear many hats—author, designer, marketer, community builder. And each role taught me something new about communication, clarity, and showing up consistently.

3. You don’t need to be an “expert”—you need to be honest.

I wrote from personal experience, not a psychology degree. And that authenticity resonated. Readers don’t want perfection—they want truth, structure, and encouragement.

If you're an aspiring author: write the book that’s burning inside you. And if you're a reader on a mindset journey of your own, thank you for letting Mind Reset be part of it.

Want to read the book that started it all?
📘 Mind Reset – 7 Days to Rewire Your Mind and Change Your Life: A Simple Day-by-Day Guide to Build Discipline, Confidence, and Clarity
Available on Kindle, paperback, and hardcover.

🎁 Free Sample:
Want to try Mind Reset before buying? Get Day 1 for free — the first step of the 7-day transformation:
👉https://bit.ly/trymindresetday1

With gratitude,

Alex Rivera
📩 alexriverabooks@gmail.com

🧠 Step Into Your New Identity — One Action at a Time

by Alex Rivera

There’s a point in every transformation where you stop asking “Can I change?” and start realizing:
“This is who I’m becoming.”

That’s what Day 7 of Mind Reset – 7 Days to Rewire Your Mind and Change Your Life is about.
Not just mindset. Not just habits. Identity.

“Every action you take is a vote for the person you want to become.”

It’s not about waiting for motivation.
It’s about casting small daily votes — through action — that reinforce who you are becoming.

Why Identity-Based Habits Work:

✔ They shift your focus from what you do to who you are.
✔ They create alignment between your values and your behaviors.
✔ They help you build lasting change — from the inside out.

You’re not trying to “become” confident, focused, or disciplined.
You’re practicing what it means to be that person, one step at a time.

Day 7 is the doorway.

After six days of rewiring thoughts, building habits, and mastering emotions, Day 7 invites you to step forward.
Not as the person you were — but as the version you’ve been building all along.

You don’t need a perfect plan.
You need a new identity built by action.

Want to read the full 7-day reset?

I’m offering a few free digital copies in exchange for honest reviews.
📩 Email me at alexriverabooks@gmail.com or connect with me here on Goodreads.

📘 Mind Reset – 7 Days to Rewire Your Mind and Change Your Life: A Simple Day-by-Day Guide to Build Discipline, Confidence, and Clarity
Now available in Kindle, paperback, and hardcover editions on Amazon.

🎁 Free Sample:
Want to try Mind Reset before buying? Get Day 1 for free — the first step of the 7-day transformation:
👉 https://bit.ly/trymindresetday1

Let this be Day 1.

— Alex Rivera

📘 Day 6: Build Unstoppable Habits

by Alex Rivera

When people talk about success, they often mention motivation.

But here's the truth:

Habits beat motivation. Every time.

In Mind Reset – 7 Days to Rewire Your Mind and Change Your Life, Day 6 is about building momentum through small, repeatable actions — even when you don’t feel like it.

I used to rely on energy and willpower. Now I rely on systems.

✅ One habit.
✅ Done daily.
✅ Done simply.

Each time you follow through, you train your brain to expect success — not just hope for it.

💡 Try this:
Pick the easiest habit that supports your goal — and repeat it for 7 days. That’s how mental rewiring begins.

📖 Mind Reset – 7 Days to Rewire Your Mind and Change Your Life: A Simple Day-by-Day Guide to Build Discipline, Confidence, and Clarity is available in Kindle, paperback, and hardcover on Amazon.
💌 Want a free digital copy in exchange for an honest review? Email me: alexriverabooks@gmail.com

🎁 Free Sample:
Want to try Mind Reset before buying? Get Day 1 for free — the first step of the 7-day transformation:
👉 https://bit.ly/trymindresetday1

Thanks for reading — and let me know if you’ve started your own 7-day reset!

— Alex Rivera

How I Learned to Master My Emotions in 7 Days

by Alex Rivera

Have you ever felt like your emotions were in control of you?

Like one moment of frustration or fear could hijack your whole day?

That used to be me — until I realized this:

Emotions are data, not commands.

They’re signals, not dictators. You can learn to read them without reacting to them. That shift is what changed everything for me — and it’s what I now call Day 5 in the Mind Reset journey.

In Mind Reset – 7 Days to Rewire Your Mind and Change Your Life, Day 5 teaches you to stop identifying with emotional waves — and instead, observe them with calm awareness.

“You are not your emotions. You're the observer of them.”

When I began asking myself:

What is this emotion trying to tell me?

Is this a reaction — or a response?

What would I do if I felt calm right now?

…I stopped feeling powerless. I started making better choices — even in stress, even in conflict.

That’s what mastering your emotions really means.
Not suppressing them. Not pretending they don’t exist.
But learning to pause, decode, and move forward with clarity.

It’s not easy — but it’s learnable.
And it only takes one mindful moment to start.

📘 Mind Reset is available in Kindle, paperback, and hardcover editions. You can grab a copy here: Mind Reset – 7 Days to Rewire Your Mind and Change Your Life: A Simple Day-by-Day Guide to Build Discipline, Confidence, and Clarity
💌 Want a free review copy? Message me or email alexriverabooks@gmail.com.

🎁 Free Sample:
Want to try Mind Reset before buying? Get Day 1 for free — the first step of the 7-day transformation:
👉 https://bit.ly/trymindresetday1

— Alex Rivera