Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development & Self-Improvement
3,246 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 35 ratingsJoin 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.
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496: Stress Less: 100 Mindfulness Exercises for Calmness and Clarity by Kate Hanley
April 20, 2017 07:00 - 11 minutesMindset coach, yoga teacher, and writer, Kate Hanley, helps busy people stop stressing about the things that don't matter. She is the author of A Year of Daily Calm and The Anywhere, Anytime Chill Guide and is a veteran journalist whose work has appeared in dozens of publications. Episode 496: Stress Less: 100 Mindfulness Exercises for Calmness and Clarity by Kate Hanley (Meditation & Slow Living). The can get her newest book and learn more here: http://MsMindBody.com Please Rate & Review the...
495: 12 Intentional Actions to Choose Happiness Today by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist
April 19, 2017 07:00 - 12 minutesJoshua 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 Wall Street Journal and countless media interviews around the world. Their books have sold in the tens of thousands. BecomingMinimalist.com is about their journey towards a rational approach to minimalism. It is about th...
494: How Can I Be As Unhappy As Possible by James Altucher of The James Altucher Show
April 18, 2017 07:00 - 9 minutesJames Altucher is an American hedge fund manager, entrepreneur, bestselling author, and podcaster. He has founded or cofounded more than 20 companies and says he failed at 17 of them. He has published 11 books, and is a regular contributor to The Financial Times, TechCrunch, and The Huffington Post. USA Today named his book Choose Yourself one of the 12 Best Business Books of All Time. Episode 494: How Can I Be As Unhappy As Possible by James Altucher of The James Altucher Show (Happiness). T...
493: Nightmares of a Perfectionist by Joshua Fields Millburn of The Minimalists Podcast
April 17, 2017 07:00 - 10 minutesJoshua 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 Missoula, Montana. Episode 493: Nightmares of a Perfectionist by Joshua Fields Millburn of The Minimalists Podcast (OCD, Minimalism and Less is Now Tour). The original post is located here: http://www.theminimalists.com/perfe...
492: Don't Quit Without Asking For What You Want by Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You To Be Rich
April 16, 2017 07:00 - 11 minutesRamit Sethi wants to use money to say YES. He knew there was a better way to live a rich life—if we could use psychology to focus on what actually works. Not just for personal finance, but all aspects of life: money, careers, relationships, business, fitness and more. Since then, he's been testing and sharing his findings with the world via I Will Teach You To Be Rich. He's also written a New York Times bestselling book, been profiled in a 6-page Fortune article and pictured next to Warren Bu...
491: The Angry Therapist: A No BS Guide to Finding & Living Your Own Truth by John Kim
April 15, 2017 07:00 - 11 minutesAs he was going through an expired relationship, John Kim created a blog on Tumblr called The Angry Therapist and started to document his journey post divorce. He blogged about his short comings, revelations, and his views on relationships, the self help business, and the world, and started coaching people in unconventional ways, even as a licensed therapist. Through this process, he came up with his own concepts. He realized that there was a new way to help others, combining what he learned ...
490: 3 Signs You Will Be Fine (Even If You Don't Feel Fine Right Now) - Part 2 by Marc Chernoff of Marc and Angel Hack Life
April 14, 2017 07:00 - 10 minutesMarc and Angel Chernoff are 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, they’ve spent the past decade writing about and teaching proven strategies for finding lasting happiness, success, love and peace. The site has attracted over 100 million page views and 100 thousand subscribers since its inception in 2006. The...
489: 3 Signs You Will Be Fine (Even If You Don't Feel Fine Right Now) - Part 1 by Marc Chernoff of Marc & Angel
April 13, 2017 07:00 - 13 minutesMarc and Angel Chernoff are 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, they’ve spent the past decade writing about and teaching proven strategies for finding lasting happiness, success, love and peace. The site has attracted over 100 million page views and 100 thousand subscribers since its inception in 2006. The...
488: How I'm Living Small in a Not So Tiny Home by Cait Flanders
April 12, 2017 07:00 - 12 minutesCait Flanders started Blonde on a Budget to document her debt repayment journey. After paying it off, she adopted a minimalist lifestyle, tossed 75% of her stuff, and is currently doing a two-year shopping ban. She shares stories and lessons learned every week. Episode 488: How I'm Living Small in a Not So Tiny Home by Cait Flanders (Slow Living & Minimalism). The original post is located here: https://caitflanders.com/2017/04/03/living-small-not-tiny-home Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit...
487: The Future of Happiness: 5 Modern Strategies for Balancing Productivity and Well-Being in the Digital Era
April 11, 2017 07:00 - 11 minutesAmy Blankson has consulted for over fifteen years with businesses, foundations, and nonprofit organizations around the country about how to create positive and productive leaders. She received her BA from Harvard and MBA from Yale School of Management. She was appointed by President Clinton to serve on the board of directors for the Corporation for National Service (which oversees AmeriCorps), and was named a Point of Light by Presidents Bush and Clinton. Amy has devoted her career to teachin...
486: Living with Less and the Art of a Zen Closet by Courtney Carver with Good Life Zen
April 10, 2017 07:00 - 9 minutesMary Jaksch is an authorized Zen master (Diamond Sangha lineage), psychotherapist, and author. She has two nationalities,--English and German--and lives in New Zealand. She's the mother of a grown-up son and lives happily ever after with her partner David. She's been awarded an MA in Religious Studies, holds a 4th Dan Blackbelt in karate, started professional life as a flautist and loves dancing Argentine tango in skimpy dresses. Episode 486: Living with Less and the Art of a Zen Closet by Co...
485: Valuable Frictions by Colin Wright of Exile Lifestyle
April 09, 2017 07:00 - 10 minutesA professional author and international speaker, Colin 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 consumes. He tends to buy less, but invest in quality when he does, and trends toward the same in relationships, business endeavors, and just about everything else. He's left-handed, blue-eye...
484: How to End the Endless Game of Catching Up by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less
April 08, 2017 07:00 - 12 minutesCourtney 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 rid of everything that didn’t matter at all. In the end it all came down to love and health. She went from a busy, overwhelmed advertising director to spending 2-3 hours every morning taking care of herself, loving her work, ...
483: Why We Overplan by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits
April 07, 2017 07:00 - 11 minutesLeo 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. Episode 483: Why We Overplan by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits (Productivity & Simple Living). The original post is located here: https://zenhabits.net/overplan Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts! Le...
482: Why There's Never Enough Time by David Cain of Raptitude.com
April 06, 2017 07:00 - 17 minutesDavid 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 rather quickly and it’s been central to his life ever since. In 2013, he left his day job to write full time. Episode 482: Why There's Never Enough Time by David Cain of Raptitude.co...
481: How to Become a Zen Valedictorian: Decreasing Your Stress Without Decreasing Your Ambition by Cal Newport
April 05, 2017 07:00 - 12 minutesCal Newport is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University, who specializes in the theory of distributed algorithms. He previously earned his Ph.D. from MIT in 2009 and graduated from Dartmouth College in 2004. In addition to studying the theoretical foundations of our digital age as a professor, Newport also writes about the impact of these technologies on the world of work. His most recent book, Deep Work, argues that focus is the new I.Q. in the knowledge economy, a...
480: The Zen Valedictorian: A Radical New Model for Getting the Most Out of College by Cal Newport
April 04, 2017 07:00 - 8 minutesCal Newport is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University, who specializes in the theory of distributed algorithms. He previously earned his Ph.D. from MIT in 2009 and graduated from Dartmouth College in 2004. In addition to studying the theoretical foundations of our digital age as a professor, Newport also writes about the impact of these technologies on the world of work. His most recent book, Deep Work, argues that focus is the new I.Q. in the knowledge economy, a...
479: Sufficiency: The Simple Guide to Enough by Mike Donghia with Rowdy Kittens
April 03, 2017 07:00 - 12 minutesTammy Strobel is a photographer, writer, teacher, and founder of RowdyKittens.com. She loves morning views, tiny homes, reading, and everyday adventures. She started Rowdy Kittens to share her story and help you go small, think big, and be happy. Every week, she shares new photos, writing, and a roundup of happy links on the blog. Episode 479: Sufficiency: The Simple Guide to Enough by Mike Donghia with Rowdy Kittens (Simplicity & Mindful Living). The original post is located here: http://www...
478: Conscious Procrastination - Part 2 by Steve Pavlina
April 02, 2017 07:00 - 10 minutesSteve 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 self-help topics, including productivity, relationships, and spirituality. Steve has been quoted as an expert by the New York Times, USA Today, U.S. News & World Report, the Los Angeles Daily News, Self Ma...
477: Conscious Procrastination - Part 1 by Steve Pavlina
April 01, 2017 07:00 - 9 minutesSteve 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 self-help topics, including productivity, relationships, and spirituality. Steve has been quoted as an expert by the New York Times, USA Today, U.S. News & World Report, the Los Angeles Daily News, Self Ma...
476: Stop Comparing Your Life. Start Living It by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist
March 31, 2017 07:00 - 11 minutesJoshua 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 Wall Street Journal and countless media interviews around the world. Their books have sold in the tens of thousands. BecomingMinimalist.com is about their journey towards a rational approach to minimalism. It is about th...
475: Life Outside Your Box And 5 Ways to Master Your Fears by Leon Logothetis
March 30, 2017 07:00 - 12 minutesHear 2 posts from Leon Logothetis, about life outside your box and how to master your fears. Episode 475: Life Outside Your Box And 5 Ways to Master Your Fears by Leon Logothetis (Fearless Living & Personal Growth). Leon Logothetis is a global adventurer, motivational speaker & philanthropist. It wasn't always that way. He used to be a broker in the city of London where he felt uninspired and chronically depressed. He gave it all up for a life on the road. This radical life change was inspire...
474: How to Live Life by Marc Chernoff of Marc And Angel Hack Life
March 29, 2017 07:00 - 9 minutesMarc and Angel Chernoff are 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, they’ve spent the past decade writing about and teaching proven strategies for finding lasting happiness, success, love and peace. The site has attracted over 100 million page views and 100 thousand subscribers since its inception in 2006. The...
473: Motivation is Overvalued. Environment Often Matters More by James Clear
March 28, 2017 07:00 - 12 minutesJames Clear is an author and photographer. He writes about behavioral psychology, habit formation, and performance improvement. His work has been covered by dozens of major media outlets including CBS, Entrepreneur Magazine, Forbes, TIME Magazine, and more. He studies successful people across a wide range of disciplines--entrepreneurs, artists, athletes, and more--to uncover the habits and routines that make these people the best at what they do. Then, he shares what he learns in his popular ...
472: 11 Habits of Millionaires by Scott Alan Turner
March 27, 2017 07:00 - 10 minutesScott Alan Turner shares the 11 habits of millionaires. Episode 472: 11 Habits of Millionaires by Scott Alan Turner (Personal Growth & Self Discipline). Scott Alan Turner is the author of the best-selling book 99 Minute Millionaire - The Simplest and Easiest Book Ever on Getting Started Investing and Retiring Rock Star Rich, available on Amazon. He’s been featured on Forbes.com, US News and World Report, Money, and Business Insider. As an early retiree Scott now spends his time helping other ...
471: Why "Being Present" is So Difficult by Kristin Wong
March 26, 2017 07:00 - 9 minutesKristin Wong of TheWildWong.com was laid off in 2013. She took on some freelancing gigs to earn extra cash while she searched for a new, full-time job and over time, her freelancing gigs increased. She started writing for sites that she loved reading and produced videos for new clients. Her side gigs began to bring in more income than any potential full-time jobs. She launched a blog all about frugal living and created The Wild Wong to share more about her career, her finances, and all the ad...
470: What Old People Know by Barbara Wagner with Budgets Are Sexy
March 25, 2017 07:00 - 10 minutesJ. Money of Budgets are Sexy is a 6’1, hyperactive, rock a ‘hawk who loves drinking beer, blaring hip-hop, talking about money, and now playing with his two adorable baby boys. He also has a podcast: M.O.N.E.Y. He tracked his expenses for 3 months, made a budget, read some books, and stumbled into personal finance blogging and idea sharing, randomly turning BudgetsAreSexy.com into his full time “real job” a few short years later--14 million views later! Episode 470: What Old People Know by Ba...
469: Why I Quit My Job & Took a $50,000 Pay Cut by Scott Alan Turner - The Scott Alan Turner Show
March 24, 2017 07:00 - 9 minutesScott Alan Turner shares why he quit his job and took a $50,000 pay cut. Episode 469: Why I Quit My Job & Took a $50,000 Pay Cut by Scott Alan Turner - The Scott Alan Turner Show (Career Advice). Scott Alan Turner is the author of the best-selling book 99 Minute Millionaire - The Simplest and Easiest Book Ever on Getting Started Investing and Retiring Rock Star Rich, available on Amazon. He’s been featured on Forbes.com, US News and World Report, Money, and Business Insider. As an early retir...
468: Treating Yourself Is Not the Answer by Cait Flanders
March 23, 2017 07:00 - 13 minutesCait Flanders started Blonde on a Budget to document her debt repayment journey. After paying it off, she adopted a minimalist lifestyle, tossed 75% of her stuff, and is currently doing a two-year shopping ban. She shares stories and lessons learned every week. Episode 468: Treating Yourself Is Not the Answer by Cait Flanders (Mindful Spending & Happiness). The original post is located here: http://caitflanders.com/2017/03/13/dont-treat-yourself Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online ...
467: Boost Self-Confidence: 5 Critical Skills You Must Know by Barrie Davenport
March 22, 2017 07:00 - 10 minutesMary Jaksch is an authorized Zen master (Diamond Sangha lineage), psychotherapist, and author. She has two nationalities,--English and German--and lives in New Zealand. She's the mother of a grown-up son and lives happily ever after with her partner David. She's been awarded an MA in Religious Studies, holds a 4th Dan Blackbelt in karate, started professional life as a flautist and loves dancing Argentine tango in skimpy dresses. Episode 467: Boost Self-Confidence: 5 Critical Skills You Must ...
466: Curate Your Life, and the Rest Will Follow by Paula Pant of Afford Anything
March 21, 2017 07:00 - 9 minutesPaula Pant is the founder of the award-winning website AffordAnything.com and a writer and speaker specializing in money, business, and real estate investing. She is a real estate investor, as the owner of seven rental property units in metropolitan Atlanta. She holds a real estate license in Georgia. She's also the host of the Afford Anything podcast. Episode 466: Curate Your Life, and the Rest Will Follow by Paula Pant of Afford Anything (Developing Habits & Self Discipline). The original p...
465: How to Live the Paperless Life by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less
March 20, 2017 07:00 - 8 minutesCourtney 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 rid of everything that didn’t matter at all. In the end it all came down to love and health. She went from a busy, overwhelmed advertising director to spending 2-3 hours every morning taking care of herself, loving her work, ...
464: How to Clear Your To-Do List Today (Without Overwhelming Yourself) by Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog
March 19, 2017 07:00 - 9 minutesKalen Bruce is the founder of MoneyMiniBlog. His story is simple… he and his wife were $24,000 in debt and became a student of finances to get out. They are now debt-free and building wealth. Kalen shares everything he has learned on his blog, writing informative, entertaining, mini blogs to help you with your finances. Finances can be intimidating, so he keeps his posts short, sweet, and simple. Episode 464: How to Clear Your To-Do List Today (Without Overwhelming Yourself) by Kalen Bruce of...
463: Why I'm Always in a Hurry & What I'm Doing About It by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits
March 18, 2017 07:00 - 10 minutesLeo 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. Episode 463: Why I'm Always in a Hurry & What I'm Doing About It by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits (Happiness & Simple Living). The original post is located here: https://zenhabits.net/hurry Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and Join the Ol' Fam...
462: Measure Yourself Using the Same Techniques the Fortune 500 Uses by Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You To Be Rich
March 17, 2017 07:00 - 11 minutesRamit Sethi wants to use money to say YES. He knew there was a better way to live a rich life—if we could use psychology to focus on what actually works. Not just for personal finance, but all aspects of life: money, careers, relationships, business, fitness and more. Since then, he's been testing and sharing his findings with the world via I Will Teach You To Be Rich. He's also written a New York Times bestselling book, been profiled in a 6-page Fortune article and pictured next to Warren Bu...
461: How to Find a Company with Great Work-Life Balance by Emily Guy Birken with PT Money
March 16, 2017 07:00 - 11 minutesPTMoney.com is about helping you make extra money, save more money, and spend your money wisely--all in an effort to help you fix your finances so you can build the life you want. It was started by Philip Taylor, a CPA, entrepreneur, and blogger who started the site in 2007. He also created FinCon, the popular conference for financial nerds. Episode 461: How to Find a Company with Great Work-Life Balance by Emily Guy Birken with PT Momey (Career Advice). The original post is located here: htt...
460: An Excerpt from I Am Keats by Tom Asacker
March 15, 2017 07:00 - 9 minutesTom Asacker represents a new and dynamic voice in the world of business. His inspiring combination of down-to-earth philosophy and intellectual reasoning has given him supporters all over the world. For the past ten years, he has been advising leaders that the traditional engines of growth have run out of steam. He views today’s world of complexity and change as a large-scale manifestation of many emergent events and behaviors that require a new, coherent viewpoint to guide one’s actions. Epi...
459: Think of Your Choices as Effects, Not Causes by David Cain of Raptitude
March 14, 2017 07:00 - 9 minutesDavid 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 rather quickly and it’s been central to his life ever since. In 2013, he left his day job to write full time. Episode 459: Think of Your Choices as Effects, Not Causes by David Cain ...
458: Get More From Your Day by Counting the Seconds by Mr. Money Mustache
March 13, 2017 07:00 - 9 minutesMr. Money Mustache is a thirty-something retiree who now writes about how we can all live a frugal, yet awesome, life of leisure. He and his wife studied engineering and computer science in Canada, then worked in standard tech-industry cubicle jobs in various locations throughout the late ’90s and early 2000s. Then they retired from real work way back in 2005 in order to start a family. This was achieved not through luck or amazing skill, but simply by living a lifestyle about 50% less expens...
457: How to Cure Deep Procrastination by Cal Newport of The Study Hacks Blog
March 12, 2017 08:00 - 10 minutesCal Newport is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University, who specializes in the theory of distributed algorithms. He previously earned his Ph.D. from MIT in 2009 and graduated from Dartmouth College in 2004. In addition to studying the theoretical foundations of our digital age as a professor, Newport also writes about the impact of these technologies on the world of work. His most recent book, Deep Work, argues that focus is the new I.Q. in the knowledge economy, a...
456: The Procrastinating Caveman: What Human Evolution Teaches Us About Why We Put Off Work & How to Stop by Cal Newport
March 11, 2017 08:00 - 11 minutesCal Newport is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University, who specializes in the theory of distributed algorithms. He previously earned his Ph.D. from MIT in 2009 and graduated from Dartmouth College in 2004. In addition to studying the theoretical foundations of our digital age as a professor, Newport also writes about the impact of these technologies on the world of work. His most recent book, Deep Work, argues that focus is the new I.Q. in the knowledge economy, a...
455: Do You Need a Bigger Home by Scott Alan Turner
March 10, 2017 08:00 - 10 minutesScott Alan Turner presents the question: Do you need a bigger home? Episode 455: Do You Need a Bigger Home by Scott Alan Turner (Mindful Living & Simplicity). Scott Alan Turner is the author of the best-selling book 99 Minute Millionaire - The Simplest and Easiest Book Ever on Getting Started Investing and Retiring Rock Star Rich, available on Amazon. He’s been featured on Forbes.com, US News and World Report, Money, and Business Insider. As an early retiree Scott now spends his time helping ...
454: How to Achieve Your Dreams by Tammy Strobel of Rowdy Kittens
March 09, 2017 08:00 - 12 minutesTammy Strobel is a photographer, writer, teacher, and founder of RowdyKittens.com. She loves morning views, tiny homes, reading, and everyday adventures. She started Rowdy Kittens to share her story and help you go small, think big, and be happy. Every week, she shares new photos, writing, and a roundup of happy links on the blog. Episode 454: How to Achieve Your Dreams by Tammy Strobel of Rowdy Kittens (Success & Happiness). The original post is located here: http://www.rowdykittens.com/2010...
453: What are the Habits of Wealthy People by James Altucher
March 08, 2017 08:00 - 11 minutesJames Altucher is an American hedge fund manager, entrepreneur, bestselling author, and podcaster. He has founded or cofounded more than 20 companies and says he failed at 17 of them. He has published 11 books, and is a regular contributor to The Financial Times, TechCrunch, and The Huffington Post. USA Today named his book Choose Yourself one of the 12 Best Business Books of All Time. Episode 453: What are the Habits of Wealthy People by James Altucher (Developing Self Discipline & Personal ...
452: Make People Feel Good by Steve Pavlina
March 07, 2017 08:00 - 8 minutesSteve 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 self-help topics, including productivity, relationships, and spirituality. Steve has been quoted as an expert by the New York Times, USA Today, U.S. News & World Report, the Los Angeles Daily News, Self Ma...
451: Why Kids Need Minimalism by Denaye Barahona with Becoming Minimalist
March 06, 2017 08:00 - 9 minutesJoshua 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 Wall Street Journal and countless media interviews around the world. Their books have sold in the tens of thousands. BecomingMinimalist.com is about their journey towards a rational approach to minimalism. It is about th...
450: 10 Types of Friends Worth Fighting For - Part 2 by Marc Chernoff of Marc And Angel Hack Life
March 05, 2017 08:00 - 9 minutesMarc and Angel Chernoff are 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, they’ve spent the past decade writing about and teaching proven strategies for finding lasting happiness, success, love and peace. The site has attracted over 100 million page views and 100 thousand subscribers since its inception in 2006. The...
449: 10 Types of Friends Worth Fighting For - Part 1 by Marc Chernoff of MarcAndAngel
March 04, 2017 08:00 - 10 minutesMarc and Angel Chernoff are 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, they’ve spent the past decade writing about and teaching proven strategies for finding lasting happiness, success, love and peace. The site has attracted over 100 million page views and 100 thousand subscribers since its inception in 2006. The...
448: Be Careful What You Wish For by Leon Logothetis of The Kindness Diaries Netflix Documentary Series
March 03, 2017 08:00 - 10 minutesOur first post ever from Leon Logothetis, the creator of The Kindness Diaries documentary on Netflix. Episode 448: Be Careful What You Wish For by Leon Logothetis of The Kindness Diaries Netflix Documentary Series (Compassion). Leon Logothetis is a global adventurer, motivational speaker & philanthropist. It wasn't always that way. He used to be a broker in the city of London where he felt uninspired and chronically depressed. He gave it all up for a life on the road. This radical life change...
447: 4 Life Hacks to Gain an Extra Hour of Your Life Back Each Week by Scott Alan Turner
March 02, 2017 08:00 - 9 minutesScott Alan Turner shares 4 life hacks that will help you save an hour each week. Episode 447: 4 Life Hacks to Gain an Extra Hour of Your Life Back Each Week by Scott Alan Turner (Motivation & Productivity). Scott Alan Turner is the author of the best-selling book 99 Minute Millionaire - The Simplest and Easiest Book Ever on Getting Started Investing and Retiring Rock Star Rich, available on Amazon. He’s been featured on Forbes.com, US News and World Report, Money, and Business Insider. As an ...