Brutal Little Books

The 30-Day Standards Reset

Five short books.One brutal reset.

Five brutal little books, five tools, and a 30-day protocol. For people who can feel their standards slipping and want the mirror, the laugh, and the shove back.

5 books, 5 tools + the 30-day protocol

Fast reads. Practical work.

Built for repeat use.

Five pillars. One better you.

Ownership

Ownership

Stop blaming. Start owning. Draw the line in the sand.

Discipline

Discipline

Cut the dead weight. Lock in your focus. Do the work.

Habit & routine

Habit & routine

Build the daily rhythm that makes standards automatic.

Service

Service

Give a damn in the right direction. Make your work matter.

Gratitude

Gratitude

Stop whining. Take stock. Lead from a full heart.

The plan

Three moves. That's it.

Step one

Read the books.

Each book is short, designed to be read in one sitting. Real ideas in plain language.

Step two

Do the work.

Every book comes with a practical tool for that pillar. No journaling fog. Actual protocol.

Step three

Live the standard.

The standard is not a phase. It becomes your baseline. That's the point.

What's inside the Standards Reset

Five short books. Five practical tools. One blunt reset.

Mr D Serious

Not sure where the drift started?

A blunt 15-question audit that finds the pillar where your standards are slipping. Answer honestly and leave with one clear place to start.

Take the Standards Audit

Find your weakest pillar and your first move.

100% free. No spam. Just brutal truth.

Questions before you move.

FAQ

Short answers. To the point.

The Pokey Puppy
What exactly do I get, and when?

The Reset includes five digital books, five practical tools, and a 30-day protocol. The shop stays closed while checkout and delivery are tested.

How does the 30-day protocol work?

Read the books, use the matching tools, and review the standards you choose to practise. Use the protocol to review the standards you choose to practise across 30 days.

How long does it take each day?

The books are short reads. Allow time to use the tools and review your actions. Daily time will vary.

Why $149?

NZ$149 brings the five books, tools, and 30-day protocol together. The shop stays closed during final testing.

Are discounts available?

No discount has been announced for this preview. Final purchase terms will be shown before checkout opens.

Can I just buy one book?

Yes. Each book is NZ$39 and includes a bonus practical tool. Take the Standards Audit to find a useful starting pillar. All five come together in the Reset for NZ$149, which saves NZ$46 and adds the 30-day protocol.

Is there a hardcopy?

Physical editions are being considered. See the print-interest preview. The interest form is open.

Make the decision

Stop negotiating withYour standards.

The Standards Reset. Five books, five tools, thirty days. Begin with one standard you can practise today.

  • ☑ Five blunt stories
  • ☑ Five practical tools
  • ☑ One standard to live by

The full set

Get all 5 books. Start your reset.

The Standards Reset. Five books, five tools, thirty days. Start with one standard you can put into practice.

  • Five short booksOwnership, Discipline, Habit & routine, Service and Gratitude.
  • Five practical toolsOwnership audit, Non-negotiables, Habit tracker, Legacy letter and 5-minute journal.
  • The 30-day protocolRead, use the tools and review the standard you choose to practise.

The 30-Day Standards Reset

NZ$149.00

All five digital books and the Reset tools.

Five books bought separately: NZ$195. Save NZ$46.

Start the Reset Not sure yet? Take the free audit first

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