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Tara Allen

Best Self.
Best Business.
Best Life.

"You don't have to have it all figured out. You just have to be willing to keep growing."

Ideas, tools and experiences for building a life and business you actually love.

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Things I've been thinking about

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Best Life7 min read

Designing Your Life on Purpose

Vision without action stays a dream. A practical look at the 7 key areas of life, the small habits that create real change, and how to start designing a life that actually fits you.

August 28, 2026

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Best Self6 min read

If It's To Be, It's Up to Me

Ownership is hard — but it's also where the best parts of life are built. A reflection on personal responsibility, doing hard things, and what training for a marathon taught me about becoming someone you're proud of.

August 26, 2026

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Best Self5 min read

Perspective Changes Everything

Faith gives you strength. Belief gives you courage. But perspective gives you wisdom. A reflection on how the lens you choose can change everything about where you're headed.

August 26, 2026

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For agents and leaders who want growth, collaboration and opportunity through Tara's eXp organization, the Upgrade Community and the Fast Forward Movement.

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The Best Life Toolkit

7 tools I use to build my Best Self, Best Business & Best Life.

  • Vision exercise
  • Goal-setting worksheet
  • Ideal week
  • Habit tracker
  • Wheel of Life
  • Reflection questions
  • Journal prompts

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The Planner

Your best year won't happen by accident.

The Best Self. Best Business. Best Life. Planner is a yearly system designed to help you get clear about what matters, set meaningful goals, and turn your vision into what you actually do every day.

A Note From Tara

One idea, once a week.

"One idea each week about life, leadership, relationships, mindset or building a business — and something worth thinking about."