Adam E. Howland
Author, host of the NonFiltered Podcast, and advisor exploring perception, intention, and the stories that shape us.
NonFiltered Podcast
NonFiltered is a long-form podcast for honest, unpolished conversations with founders, operators, thinkers, and misfits.
We explore the mental frameworks behind decisions, identity, and growth.
THE UNTRUTH OF KINDNESS
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A.E. Howland's The UnTruth of Kindness
A bold exploration of how avoiding discomfort erodes truth. Through piercing insight and unfiltered honesty, it challenges readers to rethink kindness, embrace discomfort, and unlock authentic growth.
Featuring compelling stories, guided exercises, reflection prompts, and practical applications, thi book is more than just a read—it’s a path to greater awareness, purpose, and connection. Ready to embark on this journey?
Publications & Essays
Truth Requires Courage...Comfort Requires Lies
A reflection on leadership, honesty, and loyalty—drawn from a man who lived where truth was non-negotiable. When comfort replaces clarity, trust quietly erodes. ...more
Blog
January 27, 2026•4 min read
The Fitness Industry Didn’t Drift — It Panicked
The fitness industry didn’t slowly drift off course—it reacted to fear. As clubs scaled, sales pressure replaced personalization, retention became theoretical, and results were left to chance. This es... ...more
Blog
January 22, 2026•4 min read
Carving on Hearts, Not Tombstones
Carving on Hearts, Not Tombstones ...more
Blog
August 29, 2025•7 min read
Upcoming Apprearances
Testimonials
"Discovering Hidden Connections, beautifully illuminates the profound connections that unite us all, challenging readers to see beyond the surface and embrace the transformative power of love and light."
Dr. Lynn L.
"A thought-provoking journey that masterfully weaves ancient wisdom with modern insight, inspiring readers to explore the deeper truths that shape our world."
Dan H.
"Part social deception, part spiritual awakening, and 100% mind-expanding. This book will have you questioning everything—starting with why you didn’t read it sooner!"
Dr. Greg R.
“The UnTruth of Kindness challenges everything you think you know about honesty, leadership, and personal development. if you want to lead with impact, communicate with clarity, and break free from the lies we tell ourselves in the name of being ‘nice’, read this book...then read it again!”
Tino G.
CEO
"As a proud grandmother, I was so impressed by the wisdom in this book that I ordered copies for my entire family. It’s a beautiful guide to understanding and embracing the connections that unite us all."
GMA Melinda F.
AE Howland's storytelling transported me to new worlds with every page. His ability to bring characters to life and craft compelling stories is unparalleled. A truly gifted writer!
Sarah L, Reader
Reading AE Howland’s work feels like embarking on an adventure. His books not only entertain but also leave lasting impressions that stay with you long after you’ve turned the last page.
Jonathan M, Author
AE Howland has an exceptional gift for blending vivid imagery with emotional depth. His stories resonate with readers of all ages, making his books cherished treasures in any library.
Emily R, Librarian
AE Howland's work reminds me why I fell in love with reading in the first place. His attention to detail and passion for storytelling shine through every chapter.
Michael C, Editor
AE Howland doesn’t just write stories—he creates experiences. His unique perspective and authentic voice make his work stand out in the literary world.
Laura T, Blogger
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