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Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development & Self-Improvement

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Join award-winning audiobook narrator in this personal growth accelerator, delivering bite-sized episodes each day that are rich with wisdom and practical advice. Optimal Living Daily features a carefully selected mix of blog posts from some of the most influential voices in self-help, covering a wide array of topics such as minimalism, productivity, mental health, and personal development. Each episode is thoughtfully narrated to not only inform but also inspire you to make meaningful changes in your life.
Whether you're seeking motivation, clarity, or strategies to enhance your daily life, Optimal Living Daily is your go-to source for personal development. It’s not just a podcast; it’s a daily habit that empowers you to live your best life, one insightful and uplifting episode at a time. Dive into episodes that cover the essence of self-help, minimalism, and self-improvement, offering actionable steps to foster personal development.
This podcast is designed for those passionate about personal development and minimalism, looking to integrate self-help strategies and self-improvement techniques into their daily routines. By focusing on personal development, each episode provides you with the tools needed for self-improvement and minimalism, transforming your life with every listen.
Listen now, and become an OLD friend--your optimal life awaits...

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1396: Minimalism in the Real World: A Life without Sidebars by Brian Gardner of No Sidebar on Simple Living Benefits

October 07, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes

Brian Gardner with No Sidebar shares his thoughts on minimalism in the real world.  Episode 1396: Minimalism in the Real World: A Life without Sidebars by Brian Gardner of No Sidebar on Simple Living Benefits  No Sidebar was created by Brian Gardner and is all about designing a simpler life. He and the contributing authors want to help you figure out what's getting in your way, at home and at work. They want to help you let go of distractions, online and off--to turn down the noise that disru...

1395: The Magic of Early Morning by Jay & Heather Harrington of Life And Whim on How to Become An Early Riser

October 06, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes

Jay and Heather Harrington of Life and Whim share the magic of early morning.  Episode 1395: The Magic of Early Morning by Jay & Heather Harrington of Life And Whim on How to Become An Early Riser Jay and Heather Harrington are the husband and wife team behind Life and Whim. They started Life and Whim after moving their family to Traverse City, a small town on the shores of Lake Michigan, to break the script of their life and reimagine what's possible. They live in pursuit of a purposeful, me...

1394: Dealing with Conflict - Time Is On Your Side by Helene Massicotte of Free To Pursue on How To Be Patient

October 05, 2019 07:00 - 11 minutes

Helene Massicotte of Free To Pursue shares her thoughts on dealing with conflict.  Episode 1394: Dealing with Conflict - Time Is On Your Side by Helene Massicotte of Free To Pursue on How To Be Patient  Helene Massicotte blogs about living life on your terms and experiencing true personal freedom. She describes herself as a person in search of all that life has to offer and who has built a life that enables her to do just that. No more, no less. She chose to retire from corporate life in her ...

1393: 6 Things You Should Love About Your Life by Marc Chernoff of Marc And Angel on How To Be Happier

October 04, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

Marc Chernoff of Marc and Angel Hack Life shares 6 things you should love about your life.   Episode 1393: 6 Things You Should Love About Your Life by Marc Chernoff of Marc And Angel on How To Be Happier  Marc and Angel Chernoff are New York Times bestselling authors, professional coaches, full-time students of life, admirers of the human spirit, and have been recognized by Forbes as having "one of the most popular personal development blogs." Through their blog, book, course and coaching, th...

1392: How Meaningful Is Your Life? by Kristine Klussman on How to Find Meaning and Passion in Life

October 03, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

Kristine Klussman asks how meaningful is your life.   Episode 1392: How Meaningful Is Your Life? by Kristine Klussman on How to Find Meaning and Passion in Life  Kristine Klussman specialized in Health Psychology (Behavioral Medicine) at Harvard Medical School, then founded and ran the Health Psychology program and post-doctoral training programs at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco. She found her work with cancer and cardiac patients inspiring, uplifting, and humbling. She f...

1391: 10 Helpful Habit Guidelines by Anthony Ongaro of Break The Twitch on How to Improve Self Discipline

October 02, 2019 07:00 - 8 minutes

Anthony Ongaro of Break the Twitch shares 10 helpful habit guidelines.  Episode 1391: 10 Helpful Habit Guidelines by Anthony Ongaro of Break The Twitch on How to Improve Self Discipline  After years of impulse spending on Amazon and elsewhere, Anthony Ongaro realized that his one-click purchase habits were more of a physical Twitch than an intentional action. It turned out, this Twitch wasn’t just limited to online spending. It applied to social media, impulsive smartphone usage, and more. Br...

1390: Surface Tension by Colin Wright of Exile Lifestyle on How to Acquire Deep Knowledge & Communicate Effectively

October 01, 2019 07:00 - 8 minutes

Colin Wright of Exile Lifestyle shares his thoughts on surface tension.  Episode 1390: Surface Tension by Colin Wright of Exile Lifestyle on How to Acquire Deep Knowledge & Communicate Effectively  Colin Wright is a professional author and international speaker who co-founded a publishing company and travels full-time, moving to a new country every four months or so--that country determined by the votes of his readers! He also blogs. Colin's a minimalist in that he owns very few things and is...

1389: Life Is An Acquired Taste AND Resolving to Learn from Failure by Joshua Fields Millburn of The Minimalists

September 30, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

2 shorter posts from Joshua Fields Millburn of The Minimalists on life and learning from failure.  Episode 1389: Life Is An Acquired Taste AND Resolving to Learn from Failure by Joshua Fields Millburn of The Minimalists  Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus write about living a meaningful life with less stuff for 4 million readers. As featured on: ABC, CBS, NBC, BBC, TODAY, NPR, TIME, Forbes, The Atlantic, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and National Post. They live in Miss...

1388: The Emptiness of Sports is Most Felt in Victory by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist on Pursuing Passions

September 29, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes

Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist shares why the emptiness of sports is most felt in victory.   Episode 1388: The Emptiness of Sports is Most Felt in Victory by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist on Pursuing Passions  Joshua Becker and his family decided to live with fewer possessions after a conversation with his neighbor in 2008. As a result, they found a better way to live, centered on more important pursuits. Their story has been seen on the CBS Evening News, NPR, the Boston Globe, t...

1387: There Is No Right Decision by David Cain of Raptitude on How To Make Well Informed Decisions Quickly

September 28, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

David Cain of Raptitude shares why there is no right decision.  Episode 1387: There Is No Right Decision by David Cain of Raptitude on How To Make Well Informed Decisions Quickly  David Cain is a writer and entrepreneur living in Winnipeg, Canada. On a particular boring day at his office job in 2009, he started Raptitude. His interest has always been human society and the internal human experience, and Raptitude became his megaphone for his thoughts about those things. It found an audience ra...

1386: One Life Hack Every High Achieving Entrepreneur Should Know by Michael Mehlberg of Modern da Vinci on Purpose

September 27, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

Michael Mehlberg of Modern da Vinci shares one life hack every high achieving entrepreneur should know.  Episode 1386: One Life Hack Every High Achieving Entrepreneur Should Know by Michael Mehlberg of Modern da Vinci on Purpose  Michael Mehlberg is an entrepreneur and certified agile project manager who specializes in productivity and organization systems. His blog, Modern da Vinci has been called "The Owners Manual to an Awesome Life" and helps high-achieving entrepreneurs master their life...

1385: 6 Questions That Will Keep You Intellectually Honest by TK Coleman on How to Pursue Self Improvement

September 26, 2019 07:01 - 9 minutes

T.K. Coleman shares 6 questions that will keep you intellectually honest. Episode 1385: 6 Questions That Will Keep You Intellectually Honest by TK Coleman on How to Pursue Self Improvement T.K. Coleman is the Co-Founder & Education Director of Praxis. He is a prolific writer and speaker with a singular mission: to awaken people to their own creative power. Sounds cheesy, but TK listens to Christmas music year-round, so he's used to being called cheesy and it doesn't bother him in the least. L...

1384: What Happens When You Take Full Responsibility of Your Life by Benjamin Hardy on Accountability

September 25, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

Benjamin Hardy shares what happens when you take full responsibility of your life.   Episode 1384: What Happens When You Take Full Responsibility of Your Life by Benjamin Hardy on Accountability  Benjamin Hardy has been the top writer on Medium.com since late 2015. He focuses on self-improvement, motivation, and entrepreneurship. His writing is fueled by his personal experiences, self-directed education, and formal education. His research focuses on the psychological differences of "wantrepre...

1383: When in Doubt, Write the Truth by Elana Miller of Zen Psychiatry on How To Tell The Truth

September 24, 2019 07:00 - 8 minutes

Elana Miller of Zen Psychiatry shares her thoughts on writing the truth when in doubt.  Episode 1383: When in Doubt, Write the Truth by Elana Miller of Zen Psychiatry on How To Tell The Truth  Elana Miller is a psychiatrist based out of Los Angeles, California. She loves to write, read, and make music. Elana received her B.A. in psychology at Harvard University before studying at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, where she was a member of the Alpha Omega Al...

1382: Beginner Minimalist? This is a Good Place to Start by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less on Simple Living

September 23, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

Courtney Carver of Be More With Less shares a good place to start if you are a beginner minimalist.   Episode 1382: Beginner Minimalist? This is a Good Place to Start by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less on Simple Living  Courtney Carver was stopped in her tracks with a scary MS diagnosis after decades of debt, discontent, and trying to do it all. She had to slow down, prioritize her health, and figure out what was really important in her life. She discovered what mattered most by getting ...

1381: Optimism: It's a Choice by Ellen Burgan of If It Brings You Joy on How To Be More Positive Minded

September 22, 2019 07:00 - 11 minutes

Ellen Burgan of If It Brings You Joy shares her thoughts on optimism being a choice.   Episode 1381: Optimism: It's a Choice by Ellen Burgan of If It Brings You Joy on How To Be More Positive Minded  Ellen Burgan is a midlife woman who loves to have fun, yet has a big appreciation for the art of relaxation. She prefers to live spontaneously and go where the wind blows. If It Brings You Joy is a blog that inspires ideas to make life a little better for yourself and others. Ellen has a passion ...

1380: 5 Ways to Use Your Journal For Self Care by Jennifer of SimplyFiercely on Best Personal Development Practices

September 21, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes

Jennifer of Simply Fiercely shares 5 ways to use your journal for self care.  Episode 1380: 5 Ways to Use Your Journal For Self Care by Jennifer of SimplyFiercely on Best Personal Development Practices  Jennifer is a traveller, minimalist and dream chaser. She grew up near Baltimore, Maryland but she caught a bad case of wanderlust at an early age and it has taken her all over the world. She is a reformed shopaholic turned minimalist and believes that clearing out the clutter is a vital part ...

1379: Do Hard Things. These Thoughts Will Help by Krista O'Reilly-Davi-Digui on Self-Growth & Challenging Yourself

September 20, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

Krista O'Reilly-Davi-Digui of A Life In Progress shares how a few thoughts that will help you do hard things.  Episode 1379: Do Hard Things. These Thoughts Will Help by Krista O'Reilly-Davi-Digui on Self-Growth & Challenging Yourself  Krista O'Reilly-Davi-Digui's mission as a Joyful Living Educator is to help messy humans like herself quiet the noise of perfectionism, comparison and fear to show up fully to their imperfect and beautiful lives and/or businesses. Her message can be summed up in...

1378: Finding A New Way To React To Problems by Allison Carmen on Compassion & Dealing with Anger and Emotion

September 19, 2019 07:00 - 8 minutes

Allison Carmen shares her thoughts on finding a new way to react to problems.  Episode 1378: Finding A New Way To React To Problems by Allison Carmen on Compassion & Dealing with Anger and Emotion  Allison Carmen holds a B.A. in accounting, a J.D. of Law, and a Master’s of Law in taxation. After working for a large law firm in Manhattan, Allison founded her own law firm and built a successful practice focusing on real estate, corporate, mergers and acquisitions, and taxation. After 15 years o...

1377: The Real Reason That You're Always Tired by Michael Blankenship of Get Your Gusto Back on How to Have More Energy

September 18, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes

Michael Blankenship of Get Your Gusto Back shares the real reason that you're always tired.   Episode 1377: The Real Reason That You're Always Tired by Michael Blankenship of Get Your Gusto Back on How to Have More Energy  Michael Blankenship wants you to know that he gets it if you're tired, you're burnt out and you're sick of doing the same thing every day, quickly marching toward a grave stone with nothing interesting written on its face. Michael felt that way once, but one day, everything...

1376: An Excerpt from The Power of Vital Force: Fuel Your Energy, Purpose, and Performance by Rajshree Patel

September 17, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes

An excerpt from the book The Power of Vital Force: Fuel Your Energy, Purpose, and Performance with Ancient Secrets of Breath by Rajshree Patel  Episode 1376: An Excerpt from The Power of Vital Force: Fuel Your Energy, Purpose, and Performance by Rajshree Patel  Rajshree Patel is a mind and meditation expert and an international self-awareness coach, trainer, and speaker. Over the last 30 years, she has taught hundreds of thousands of people in more than 35 countries the power of meditation, m...

1375: 8 Lessons to Remember When Traveling by Katie Ping of More Of What Matters Blog on How To Have Inspired Travel

September 16, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

Katie Ping of More Of What Matters Blog shares 8 lessons to remember when traveling.   Episode 1375: 8 Lessons to Remember When Traveling by Katie Ping of More Of What Matters Blog on How To Have Inspired Travel  Katie Ping is a small-town writer, yogi, and mama who values simplicity. She spent decades of her life people-pleasing and drowning in guilt and shame over parts of her that she thought were unworthy. By her late-20s, she found herself passionless and riddled with anxiety - and she k...

1374: Brain Training by Tynan

September 15, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

Tynan shares his thoughts on brain training.  Episode 1374: Brain Training by Tynan  Tynan was named as one of the top 25 best bloggers in 2013 by Time Magazine. He believes in making deliberate decisions and breaking away from the herd mentality. He likes learning new things, building habits, exposing the world, connecting with awesome people, and creating good work. The New York Times Bestseller “The Game” featured him as one of the main characters, as he was one of the most famous pickup a...

1373: How I Disappoint People (And How You Can Too) by Cylon George of Spiritual Living For Busy People

September 14, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes

Cylon George of Spiritual Living for Busy People shares how he disappoints people and how you can too.  Episode 1373: How I Disappoint People (And How You Can Too) by Cylon George of Spiritual Living For Busy People  Cylon George is a spiritual chaplain, musician, devoted husband, and busy dad of six. He loves listening to people’s stories and helping them gain perspective on life’s opportunities and challenges. The mission of his blog is to help busy people thrive in their spiritual lives so...

1372: How to Deal With Major Disruptions to Your Routine by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on New Habit Formation

September 13, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes

Leo Babauta of Zen Habits shares his thoughts on how to deal with major disruptions to your routine.  Episode 1372: How to Deal With Major Disruptions to Your Routine by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on New Habit Formation  Leo Babauta created Zen Habits, which is about finding simplicity and mindfulness in the daily chaos of our lives. It’s about clearing the clutter so we can focus on what’s important, create something amazing, find happiness.  The original post is located here: http://zenhabit...

1371: Five Ways to Transform Your Stress Into Something Better by Heather Aardema with No Sidebar on Healthy Living

September 12, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

Heather Aardema with No Sidebar shares five ways to transform your stress into something better.  Episode 1371: Five Ways to Transform Your Stress Into Something Better by Heather Aardema with No Sidebar on Healthy Living No Sidebar was created by Brian Gardner and is all about designing a simpler life. He and the contributing authors want to help you figure out what's getting in your way, at home and at work. They want to help you let go of distractions, online and off--to turn down the nois...

1370: Slow Down Your Life Through the Magic of First Moments by Jay & Heather Harrington of LifeAndWhim

September 11, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

Jay and Heather Harrington of Life and Whim share their thoughts on slowing down your life through the magic of first moments.   Episode 1370: Slow Down Your Life Through the Magic of First Moments by Jay & Heather Harrington of LifeAndWhim  Jay and Heather Harrington are the husband and wife team behind Life and Whim. They started Life and Whim after moving their family to Traverse City, a small town on the shores of Lake Michigan, to break the script of their life and reimagine what's possi...

1369: A Cup of Tea With the Grim Reaper by Steve Pavlina on How To Live A Life of Greatness & Achieve Your Potential

September 10, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

Steve Pavlina shares his thoughts on having a cup of tea with the grim reaper.  Episode 1369: A Cup of Tea With the Grim Reaper by Steve Pavlina on How To Live A Life of Greatness & Achieve Your Potential  Steve Pavlina is widely recognized as one of the most successful personal development bloggers on the Internet, with his work attracting more than 100 million visits to his website, StevePavlina.com. He has written more than 1300 articles and recorded many audio programs on a broad range of...

1368: [Part 2] 3 Important Life Skills Nobody Ever Taught You by Mark Manson on How To Make A Decision

September 09, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes

Mark Manson shares 3 important life skils nobody ever taught you. This is part 2 of 2.   Episode 1368: [Part 2] 3 Important Life Skills Nobody Ever Taught You by Mark Manson on How To Make A Decision  Mark Manson was a full-time professional dating coach for men from 2008 until 2011. Sick of the industry, he wrote his first book, Models: Attract Women Through Honesty, and changed the name and focus of his business to address broader self-development topics for men. The book took off, selling ...

1367: [Part 1] 3 Important Life Skills Nobody Ever Taught You by Mark Manson on How To Stop Taking Things Personally

September 08, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

Mark Manson shares 3 important life skills nobody ever taught you. This is part 1 of 2.  Episode 1367: [Part 1] 3 Important Life Skills Nobody Ever Taught You by Mark Manson on How To Stop Taking Things Personally  Mark Manson was a full-time professional dating coach for men from 2008 until 2011. Sick of the industry, he wrote his first book, Models: Attract Women Through Honesty, and changed the name and focus of his business to address broader self-development topics for men. The book took...

1366: How to Break the Cycle of Self-Criticism by Rachel Shanken of MindBodyWise on How To Improve Self Worth

September 07, 2019 07:00 - 11 minutes

Rachel Shanken of MindBodyWise shares how to break the cycle of self-criticism.  Episode 1366: How to Break the Cycle of Self-Criticism by Rachel Shanken of MindBodyWise on How To Improve Self Worth  Rachel Shanken is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Yoga Instructor, and now a Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy Practitioner. Her philosophy is simple: what you seek is already within you. In the busy lives we lead, it's sometimes difficult to stop, listen and access the knowledge that resides deep ...

1365: On Making Intentional Mistakes by Greg Audino with OLD Podcast on How To Take Action In Your Life

September 06, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

Greg Audino shares his thoughts on making intentional mistakes.  Episode 1365: On Making Intentional Mistakes by Greg Audino with OLD Podcast on How To Take Action In Your Life  Greg Audino is both a certified life coach and an actor. He combines his passions to create short and digestible videos which shine new light on the turbulent areas of life that many of us already have our minds made up about. Constantly seeking to share new insight, Audino uses humor and a variety of PG-13 examples t...

1364: 4 Reasons You Need to Keep Doing Hard Things to Be Happy, Healthy and Successful by Marc Chernoff of Marc & Angel

September 05, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

Marc Chernoff of Marc and Angel Hack Life shares 4 reasons you need to keep doing hard things to be happy, healthy and successful.  Episode 1364: 4 Reasons You Need to Keep Doing Hard Things to Be Happy, Healthy and Successful by Marc Chernoff of Marc & Angel  Marc and Angel Chernoff are New York Times bestselling authors, professional coaches, full-time students of life, admirers of the human spirit, and have been recognized by Forbes as having "one of the most popular personal development b...

1363: The Ruse by Kacie Main on How To Heal Ourselves & The Healing Process

September 04, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

Kacie Main shares her thoughts on the healing process.  Episode 1363: The Ruse by Kacie Main on How To Heal Ourselves & The Healing Process  Kacie Main's affinity for writing started as a child, writing arguably overly emotional letters to family, friends, and boyfriends, and even an anonymous poem to a widowed neighbor. The first paper she wrote in college was nominated for a first-year writing award yet she still didn't think to pursue writing as a career. She spent years successfully wande...

1362: Creating Fulfilling Opportunities by Calista Tee with OLD Podcast on Creativity & Accountability

September 03, 2019 07:00 - 12 minutes

Calista Tee with OLD Podcast on creating fulfilling opportunities.  Episode 1362: Creating Fulfilling Opportunities by Calista Tee with OLD Podcast on Creativity & Accountability  Calista Tee is a digital marketer and a lifestyle blogger. Having survived an accident, she brings awareness to the importance of taking an active approach to changing your outcome. In addition to writing, she has a passionate interest in bringing you a sense of home to plant-based foods on NouCuisine, where you can...

1361: Living For Yourself & Not Others by Aileen Xu of Lavendaire on Self Help & Being True to Yourself

September 02, 2019 07:00 - 13 minutes

Aileen Xu of Lavendaire shares her thoughts on living for yourself and not others.  Episode 1361: Living For Yourself & Not Others by Aileen Xu of Lavendaire on Self Help & Being True to Yourself  Aileen Xu is a content creator, entrepreneur and artist of life. She is the founder of Lavendaire, a resource for lifestyle design and personal growth.  You can find out more about Aileen via her podcast, YouTube, Instagram, and website.   The original post is located here: https://oldpodcast.com/13...

1360: Other Ways I'm Decluttering My Life (and Mind) by Cait Flanders on Minimalism & Simple Living with Less

September 01, 2019 07:00 - 11 minutes

Cait Flanders shares other ways she's decluttering her life and mind.  Episode 1360: Other Ways I'm Decluttering My Life (and Mind) by Cait Flanders on Minimalism & Simple Living with Less  Cait Flanders is an author, podcaster, and traveller from a beautiful island in British Columbia, Canada. For the past eight years, you could say she's been on a journey of less. Less debt. Less clutter. Less consumerism. Etc. She recently wrote a self-help memoir that documents some of what she has experi...

1359: My History of Stalking by Colin Wright of Exile Lifestyle on Social Networking Advantages & Issues

August 31, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

Colin Wright of Exile Lifestyle shares his history of stalking.  Episode 1359: My History of Stalking by Colin Wright of Exile Lifestyle on Social Networking Advantages & Issues  Colin Wright is a professional author and international speaker who co-founded a publishing company and travels full-time, moving to a new country every four months or so--that country determined by the votes of his readers! He also blogs. Colin's a minimalist in that he owns very few things and is careful in how he ...

1358: You Will Die Momentarily by Ira Israel on Inspiration for A Better Life & Gratitude & Gratefulness

August 30, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

Ira Israel shares his thoughts on inspiration for a better life.  Episode 1358: You Will Die Momentarily by Ira Israel on Inspiration for A Better Life & Gratitude & Gratefulness Since 2011, Ira Israel has been working in private practice as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC #31) and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT #50646), teaching sold-out transformational workshops, producing a series of best-selling mindfulness DVDs, and writing about psychology, philosophy, Bu...

1357: 7 Things That Shouldn't Impress Us Anymore by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist on Minimalism & Simple Living

August 29, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist shares 7 things that shouldn't impress us anymore.   Episode 1357: 7 Things That Shouldn't Impress Us Anymore by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist on Minimalism & Simple Living Joshua Becker and his family decided to live with fewer possessions after a conversation with his neighbor in 2008. As a result, they found a better way to live, centered on more important pursuits. Their story has been seen on the CBS Evening News, NPR, the Boston Globe, the Wal...

1356: How to Consume Social Media Mindfully by Jennifer of Simply Fiercely on Facebook & Instagram Addiction

August 28, 2019 07:00 - 8 minutes

Jennifer of Simply Fiercely shares how to consume social media mindfully.  Episode 1356: How to Consume Social Media Mindfully by Jennifer of Simply Fiercely on Facebook & Instagram Addiction  Jennifer is a traveller, minimalist and dream chaser. She grew up near Baltimore, Maryland but she caught a bad case of wanderlust at an early age and it has taken her all over the world. She is a reformed shopaholic turned minimalist and believes that clearing out the clutter is a vital part of creatin...

1355: 9 Ways to Overcome Facebook Addiction by Anthony Ongaro of Break The Twitch on Social Media Reduction

August 27, 2019 07:00 - 10 minutes

Anthony Ongaro of Break the Twitch shares 9 ways to overcome facebook addiction.  Episode 1355: 9 Ways to Overcome Facebook Addiction by Anthony Ongaro of Break The Twitch on Social Media Reduction  After years of impulse spending on Amazon and elsewhere, Anthony Ongaro realized that his one-click purchase habits were more of a physical Twitch than an intentional action. It turned out, this Twitch wasn’t just limited to online spending. It applied to social media, impulsive smartphone usage, ...

1354: Take the Red Pill: Embrace Minimalism AND Establishing Deeper Connections by Joshua & Ryan of The Minimalists

August 26, 2019 07:00 - 12 minutes

2 shorter posts from Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus of The Minimalists sharing their thoughts on embracing minimalism and establishing deeper connections.  Episode 1354: Take the Red Pill: Embrace Minimalism AND Establishing Deeper Connections by Joshua & Ryan of The Minimalists  Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus write about living a meaningful life with less stuff for 4 million readers. As featured on: ABC, CBS, NBC, BBC, TODAY, NPR, TIME, Forbes, The Atlantic, New York Time...

1353: Finding Freedom and Fulfillment by Conquering Debt by Claire Wilde with Everthrive on Paring Down Possessions

August 25, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes

Claire Wilde with Everthrive shares how to find freedom and fulfillment by conquering debt.  Episode 1353: Finding Freedom and Fulfillment by Conquering Debt by Claire Wilde with Everthrive on Paring Down Possessions  Ali Cornish created Everthrive as a response to the increasing pace, materialism, and detachment of today's society. Through words and photos, she brings awareness to the importance of living simply, healthfully, and authentically. Life can be better lived when we disconnect fro...

1352: How Can We Change Our Perspective In A Difficult Situation? by Allison Carmen on How To Be Optimistic

August 24, 2019 07:00 - 8 minutes

Allison Carmen shares her thoughts on how we can change our perspective in a difficult situation.  Episode 1352: How Can We Change Our Perspective In A Difficult Situation? by Allison Carmen on How To Be Optimistic  Allison Carmen holds a B.A. in accounting, a J.D. of Law, and a Master’s of Law in taxation. After working for a large law firm in Manhattan, Allison founded her own law firm and built a successful practice focusing on real estate, corporate, mergers and acquisitions, and taxation...

1351: Where The Bar is Set by Tynan on Personal Development & Focus for Self Improvement

August 23, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes

Tynan shares his thoughts on where the bar is set.  Episode 1351: Where The Bar is Set by Tynan on Personal Development & Focus for Self Improvement  Tynan was named as one of the top 25 best bloggers in 2013 by Time Magazine. He believes in making deliberate decisions and breaking away from the herd mentality. He likes learning new things, building habits, exposing the world, connecting with awesome people, and creating good work. The New York Times Bestseller “The Game” featured him as one ...

1350: You Can Do More Good Than You Think by Benjamin Hardy on Kindness & Compassion for Others

August 22, 2019 07:00 - 8 minutes

Benjamin Hardy shares why you can do more good than you think.  Episode 1350: You Can Do More Good Than You Think by Benjamin Hardy on Kindness & Compassion for Others  Benjamin Hardy has been the top writer on Medium.com since late 2015. He focuses on self-improvement, motivation, and entrepreneurship. His writing is fueled by his personal experiences, self-directed education, and formal education. His research focuses on the psychological differences of "wantrepreneurs" and actual entrepren...

1349: How to Live Like Every Day is Your Favorite by Krista O'Reilly-Davi-Digui of A Life In Progress on Gratitude

August 21, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes

Krista O'Reilly-Davi-Digui of A Life In Progress shares how to live like every day is your favorite.  Episode 1349: How to Live Like Every Day is Your Favorite by Krista O'Reilly-Davi-Digui of A Life In Progress on Gratitude  Krista O'Reilly-Davi-Digui's mission as a Joyful Living Educator is to help messy humans like herself quiet the noise of perfectionism, comparison and fear to show up fully to their imperfect and beautiful lives and/or businesses. Her message can be summed up in 3 senten...

1348: 2 Tips for Cultivating More Meaning in Your Life by Kristine Klussman on Personal Development & Growth Mindset

August 20, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes

Kristine Klussman shares 2 tips for cultivating more meaning in your life.  Episode 1348: 2 Tips for Cultivating More Meaning in Your Life by Kristine Klussman on Personal Development & Growth Mindset Kristine Klussman specialized in Health Psychology (Behavioral Medicine) at Harvard Medical School, then founded and ran the Health Psychology program and post-doctoral training programs at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco. She found her work with cancer and cardiac patients in...

1347: How to Find Peace and Calm in a Chaotic World by Dr. Elana Miller on Developing Equanimity & Compassion

August 19, 2019 07:00 - 11 minutes

Elana Miller of Zen Psychiatry shares her thoughts on how to find peace and calm in a chaotic world.  Episode 1347: How to Find Peace and Calm in a Chaotic World by Dr. Elana Miller on Developing Equanimity & Compassion Elana Miller is a psychiatrist based out of Los Angeles, California. She loves to write, read, and make music. Elana received her B.A. in psychology at Harvard University before studying at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, where she was a m...

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