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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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2896: Drama 101 by Greg Audino on Procrastination & Prioritizing Your Life

September 09, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutes

Greg Audino dissects drama, how we need it and perpetuate it. Episode 2896: Drama 101 by Greg Audino on Procrastination & Prioritizing 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 to offer a refreshing and more rel...

2895: Why You Should Do Less. Or Maybe Even Nothing at All by Steve Kamb of Nerd Fitness on Multitasking

September 08, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutes

Steve Kamb of Nerd Fitness shares why you should do less Episode 2895: Why You Should Do Less. Or Maybe Even Nothing at All by Steve Kamb of Nerd Fitness on Multitasking Steve Kamb started exercising back in high school without really knowing what he was doing. Through high school and college, he made every training mistake known to man and got zero results. It wasn’t until he graduated college and learned the right way to train that he started to see positive changes. He's a nerd, but likes ...

2894: Courage Is Doing What You Really Want to Do, Even When You’re Scared by Maj Wismann

September 07, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutes

Maj Wismann with Tiny Buddha talks about courage Episode 2894: Courage Is Doing What You Really Want to Do, Even When You’re Scared by Maj Wismann Tiny Buddha has been helping people heal, grow, and find peace since 2009. The site features stories and insights from people of all ages, from all over the globe. For daily wisdom, follow Tiny Buddha on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, or subscribe to the blog. And be sure to check out Tiny Buddha’s Inner Strength Journal: Creative Prompts and Cha...

2893: The Little Known Happiness Curve by Ryan Frederick of Here.life on How to Age Happily & Blue Zones

September 06, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutes

Ryan Frederick talks about the happiness curve Episode 2893: The Little Known Happiness Curve by Ryan Frederick of Here.life on How to Age Happily Ryan Frederick is an internationally recognized thought leader, speaker, author, innovator, developer, and strategy consultant specializing in place and healthy longevity with over 15 years in the field. His work has been cited in Forbes, The Washington Post and many other outlets.  Take his life assessment quiz, located here: https://www.here.life...

2892: Knowing Your Shame Triggers Will Set You Free by Erica Layne on Questioning Your Beliefs

September 05, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutes

Erica Layne talks about the value in knowing your shame triggers Episode 2892: Knowing Your Shame Triggers Will Set You Free by Erica Layne on Questioning Your Beliefs Erica Layne is a sunset chaser, mom of three, and founder of The Life On Purpose Movement—a community of women living life with intention. Her website reaches thousands of women every day, helping them trade overwhelm and fatigue for focus and peace.   Erica graduated in print journalism from BYU, has been interviewed for The W...

2891: Are You Living The Good Life? by Dr. Jenny Brockis on Deciding What You Want Out of Life

September 04, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutes

Dr. Jenny Brockis helps you decide what you want out of life Episode 2891: Are You Living The Good Life? by Dr. Jenny Brockis on Deciding What You Want Out of Life  Dr Jenny Brockis is a medical practitioner and board-certified lifestyle medicine physician, keynote speaker and best-selling author based out of Perth, Western Australia. She is an expert in the science of high-performance thinking, creating thriving teams and leaders through improving brain health and wellbeing. And in her new b...

2890: Routines are Meant to be Broken by Jay Harrington of Life And Whim on Spontaneity & Freedom

September 03, 2023 07:01 - 9 minutes

Jay Harrington of Life and Whim reminds us that routines are meant to be broken. Episode 2890: Routines are Meant to be Broken by Jay Harrington of Life And Whim on Spontaneity & Freedom 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, meaningful, ...

2889: 7 Reasons Why Hugs Are So Powerful by Ellen Burgan of If it Brings You Joy on the Value of Physical Touch

September 03, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutes

Ellen Burgan offers the science behind why hugs are so powerful. Episode 2889: 7 Reasons Why Hugs Are So Powerful by Ellen Burgan of If it Brings You Joy on the Value of Physical Touch 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 for bringing jo...

2888: 6 Tips for Waking Up Early and CRUSHING IT by Joel of 5AMJoel on Creating Morning Routines

September 02, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutes

Joel of 5AM Joel shares tips for having an early and successful morning. Episode 2888: 6 Tips for Waking Up Early and CRUSHING IT by Joel of 5AMJoel on Creating Morning Routines Joel is a 35-year old living in Los Angeles with his wife and their dog. He was born and raised in Australia and moved to the US when he was 22. About 4 years ago he started getting up every morning at 5am. It started as one of those 30 day challenges, but after the challenge was over, Joel never stopped. He started n...

2887: Closing Your Interests Opens More Interesting Opportunities: The Power of Diligence in Creating a Remarkable Life by Cal Newport

September 01, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutes

Cal Newport of the Study Hacks blog talks about how to generate more interesting opportunities in your life Episode 2887: Closing Your Interests Opens More Interesting Opportunities: The Power of Diligence in Creating a Remarkable Life by Cal Newport Cal 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...

2886: To Have What You Want, You Must Give Up What’s Holding You Back by Benjamin Hardy on Motivation and Sacrifice

August 31, 2023 07:00 - 12 minutes

Benjamin Hardy talks about motivation and sacrifice Episode 2886: To Have What You Want, You Must Give Up What’s Holding You Back by Benjamin Hardy on Motivation and Sacrifice 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 en...

2885: Patience is Not a Virtue, It's a By-Product by Dr. Kelly Flanagan on How to Become More Patient

August 30, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutes

Dr. Kelly Flanagan talks about how and why to become more patient Episode 2885: Patience is Not a Virtue, It's a By-Product by Dr. Kelly Flanagan on How to Become More Patient Clinical psychologist Dr. Kelly Flanagan is the co-founder of Artisan Clinical Associates in Naperville, IL. He writes weekly about living out redemptive stories on his popular blog, UnTangled. Kelly has also written two books, one titled Loveable: Embracing What is Truest About You, So You Can Truly Embrace Your Life, ...

2884: How to Get Unstuck (Without Uprooting Your Life) by The Barefoot Minimalists on Finding Your Life Purpose

August 29, 2023 07:00 - 8 minutes

The Barefoot Minimalists talk about how to get unstuck Episode 2884: How to Get Unstuck (Without Uprooting Your Life) by The Barefoot Minimalists on Finding Your Life Purpose The Barefoot Minimalists blog is a space to celebrate the joys of living a simple, natural and minimal life! This blog is packed with tips, ideas, guides and suggestions for everyday people who want to live a more natural life with less. Whether you are just starting your minimalist journey or learning to sustain it, Bar...

2883: Self-Care Habits for Your Daily Routine by Antonia Collins of Balance Through Simplicity

August 28, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutes

Antonia Collins of Balance Through Simplicity talks about self-care habits for your daily routine Episode 2883: Self-Care Habits for Your Daily Routine by Antonia Collins of Balance Through Simplicity Balance Through Simplicity is a blog dedicated to helping you declutter your home, simplify life and live intentionally. It provides practical tips and easy-to-follow guidance to help you create a meaningful life you love. Check out the blog if you’re looking to create more time, space and freed...

2882: Procrastination on High Mental Load Tasks by Tynan on Why Do I Procrastinate

August 27, 2023 07:01 - 8 minutes

Tynan talks about procrastination on high mental load tasks. Episode 2882: Procrastination on High Mental Load Tasks by Tynan on Why Do I Procrastinate 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 on...

2881: Everything You Eat Doesn't Need a Healthy Makeover by Nia Shanks on Making Good Nutrition Choices

August 27, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutes

Nia Shanks reminds us that not everything we eat needs a healthy makeover. Episode 2881: Everything You Eat Doesn't Need a Healthy Makeover by Nia Shanks on Making Good Nutrition Choices Nia Shanks is a writer and coach, and leader of the Lift Like a Girl revolution. She helps women discover and reach their potential through an empowering approach to health, fitness, and life. Nia also hosts The Nia Shanks Show--the podcast dedicated to helping you reach your health and fitness goals and beco...

2880: Reinvent Yourself in the Direction of Your Dreams by Cylon George of Spiritual Living For Busy People

August 26, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutes

Cylon George of Spiritual Living for Busy People encourages you to reinvent yourself in the direction of your dreams. Episode 2880: Reinvent Yourself in the Direction of Your Dreams 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 s...

2879: How to Maintain Motivation to Simplify Your Life by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less

August 25, 2023 07:00 - 8 minutes

Courtney Carver of Be More With Less shares how to maintain motivation to simplify your life Episode 2879: How to Maintain Motivation to Simplify Your Life by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less 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 rid of everything that didn’t...

2878: How to Do Your Scariest Tasks of the Day, with Joy by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on Tackling Difficult Tasks

August 24, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutes

Leo Babauta helps you complete your scariest tasks of the day with joy Episode 2879: How to Do Your Scariest Tasks of the Day, with Joy by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on Tackling Difficult Tasks 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: https://zenhabits.net/scariest/  Visit Me O...

2877: Frustrated That Your Goal-Setting Isn't Working? by Sara Stanizai of Prospect Therapy on the Stages of Change

August 23, 2023 07:00 - 8 minutes

Sara Stanizai of Prospect Therapy talks about what to do when you're frustrated that your goal-setting isn't working Episode 2877: Frustrated That Your Goal-Setting Isn't Working? by Sara Stanizai of Prospect Therapy on the Stages of Change Prospect Therapy is an LGBTQ+ affirming psychotherapy practice that offers quality mental health services to individuals, couples, children and families. Their guiding principles are integrity, generosity and enthusiasm. They support these principles throu...

2876: [Part 2] How To Be More Confident As An Introvert: My Top Confidence Tips by Mia of She Dreams All Day

August 22, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutes

Mia of She Dreams All Day talks about how to be more confident as an introvert. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 2876: [Part 2] How To Be More Confident As An Introvert: My Top Confidence Tips by Mia of She Dreams All Day She Dreams All Day is a personal development and productivity blog designed to help you achieve your biggest goals and your wildest dreams. Created by Mia, a constant creative dreamer, now out to help other dreamers. The original post is located here: https://shedreamsallday.com...

2875: [Part 1] How To Be More Confident As An Introvert: My Top Confidence Tips by Mia of She Dreams All Day

August 21, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutes

Mia of She Dreams All Day talks about how to be more confident as an introvert. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 2875: [Part 1] How To Be More Confident As An Introvert: My Top Confidence Tips by Mia of She Dreams All Day She Dreams All Day is a personal development and productivity blog designed to help you achieve your biggest goals and your wildest dreams. Created by Mia, a constant creative dreamer, now out to help other dreamers. The original post is located here: https://shedreamsallday.com...

2874: Control Your Choices Before They Control You by Tyler Tervooren of Riskology on Building New Habits

August 20, 2023 07:01 - 8 minutes

Tyler Tervooren of Riskology.co reminds us to control our choices before they control us. Episode 2874: Control Your Choices Before They Control You by Tyler Tervooren of Riskology on Building New Habits Tyler is a serial entrepreneur, the founder of Riskology, former co-producer of the World Domination Summit – an annual event for free-thinkers and non-conformists, and has completed a marathon on every continent. The original post is located here: https://www.riskology.co/making-choices/  Vi...

2873: Stop The House Shaming, People by J. Money of Budgets Are Sexy on Should I Rent or Buy a Home

August 20, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutes

J. Money wants you to stop the house shaming Episode 2873: Stop The House Shaming, People by J. Money of Budgets Are Sexy on Should I Rent or Buy a Home J. Money 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 Budg...

2872: I've Got A Fun Challenge For You (To Improve Your Life) by Rachel Shanken of MindBodyWise

August 19, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutes

Rachel Shanken of MindBodyWise offers a fun challenge. Episode 2872: I've Got A Fun Challenge For You (To Improve Your Life) by Rachel Shanken of MindBodyWise 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 inside of ourselves. Using a whole-body, ...

2871: On Not Falling Into Temptation by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist

August 18, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutes

Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist talks about not falling into temptation Episode 2871: On Not Falling Into Temptation by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist 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 Wall Street Journal and countless media interviews around ...

2870: 5 Things I’ve Learned About Doing Something BIG by Rose Lounsbury on Accomplishing Your Dreams

August 17, 2023 07:00 - 8 minutes

Rose Lounsbury shares 5 things she's learned about doing something big Episode 2870: 5 Things I’ve Learned About Doing Something BIG by Rose Lounsbury on Accomplishing Your Dreams Rose Lounsbury is a keynote speaker, Amazon bestselling author, simplicity coach, and still-sane mom of triplets. (Yes, you heard that right!) She helps overwhelmed people create open spaces in their homes, workspaces, and more importantly–their minds–by letting go of the excess stuff that gets in the way. Rose star...

2869: 10 Mindful and Powerful Tips to Boost Your Confidence by Rachael Kable

August 16, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutes

Rachael Kable shares 10 mindful and powerful tips to boost your confidence Episode 2869: 10 Mindful and Powerful Tips to Boost Your Confidence by Rachael Kable Rachael Kable is the vibrant and warm-hearted creator of The Mindful Kind podcast. Described by her listeners as “genuine, down-to-earth and encouraging”, Rachael is passionate about empowering people around the world to live more mindfully in fun, simple and meaningful ways. With a Bachelor of Psychological Science, Certificate in Coa...

2868: Your Procrastination Is Killing Your Motivation - How To Stop Procrastinating by The NeuroGym Team of MyNeuroGym

August 15, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutes

The NeuroGym Team helps you stop procrastinating Episode 2868: Your Procrastination Is Killing Your Motivation - How To Stop Procrastinating by The NeuroGym Team of MyNeuroGym NeuroGym applies scientifically-proven methods and technologies for helping people expand their mental and emotional power to reach their fullest potential. Their Mission is to be the leading provider of life transforming technology, products and services to help individuals and corporations maximize their performance a...

2867: There Are No Rules for Minimalism by Renee Benes of The Fun Sized Life on Getting Organized on Your Terms

August 14, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutes

Renee Benes of The Fun Sized Life talks about the fact that there are no rules for minimalism Episode 2867: There Are No Rules for Minimalism by Renee Benes of The Fun Sized Life on Getting Organized on Your Terms Renee is a minimalist mom, blogger, & coach. She and her husband downsized their house, paid off debt, started making money online, and now travel part-time with their kids. Her blog and online coaching is centered around helping other women to create this same lifestyle for themsel...

2866: With Love, You Don’t Need Forgiveness by Vironika Tugaleva on Forgiving People and Showing More Compassion

August 13, 2023 07:01 - 9 minutes

Vironika Tugaleva talks about how forgiveness is not needed in true love. Episode 2866: With Love, You Don’t Need Forgiveness by Vironika Tugaleva on Forgiving People and Showing More Compassion Vironika Tugaleva was born in Donetsk, Ukraine in 1988. Her early years as a misfit began her painful struggle with mental health. As she struggled with self-acceptance, anxiety, and identity, Vironika found solace in words and music. Her first book, The Love Mindset, won the Readers' Favorite silver ...

2865: [Part 2] How To Get More Time In A Day To Achieve Your Goals by Mia of She Dreams All Day

August 13, 2023 07:00 - 8 minutes

Mia of She Dreams All Day talks about how to generate more time each day to achieve your goals. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 2865: [Part 2] How To Get More Time In A Day To Achieve Your Goals by Mia of She Dreams All Day She Dreams All Day is a personal development and productivity blog designed to help you achieve your biggest goals and your wildest dreams. Created by Mia, a constant creative dreamer, now out to help other dreamers. The original post is located here: https://shedreamsallday....

2864: [Part 1] How To Get More Time In A Day To Achieve Your Goals by Mia of She Dreams All Day

August 12, 2023 07:00 - 8 minutes

Mia of She Dreams All Day talks about how to generate more time each day to achieve your goals. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 2864: [Part 1] How To Get More Time In A Day To Achieve Your Goals by Mia of She Dreams All Day She Dreams All Day is a personal development and productivity blog designed to help you achieve your biggest goals and your wildest dreams. Created by Mia, a constant creative dreamer, now out to help other dreamers. The original post is located here: https://shedreamsallday....

2863: End Goals vs. Means Goals by Steve Pavlina on Setting Goals and Finding Meaning

August 11, 2023 07:00 - 8 minutes

Steve Pavlina compares end goals to mean goals Episode 2863: End Goals vs. Means Goals by Steve Pavlina on Setting Goals and Finding Meaning 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 self-help topics, including productivity, relationships, and spi...

2862: Motivation Doesn’t Exist by Jenny Lee of Hello Brio on Creating Habits and Routine

August 10, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutes

Jenny Lee of Hello Brio talks about how motivation doesn't exist Episode 2862: Motivation Doesn’t Exist by Jenny Lee of Hello Brio on Creating Habits and Routine Hello Brio isn’t just another minimalism blog or an iPad blog. It was created in 2013 by Jenny Lee to be a place for her to rediscover her soul and find her true self after a personal, life-altering event. The site took many turns along the way, and now it’s a place for you to find abundant creativity through digital simplicity and m...

2861: Ripple Effects by Eric Teplitz on the Consequences of Our Actions and Making an Impact

August 09, 2023 07:00 - 12 minutes

Eric Teplitz talks about the consequences of our actions Episode 2861: Ripple Effects by Eric Teplitz on the Consequences of Our Actions and Making an Impact Eric Teplitz has had a lifelong fascination with human motivation, creativity, personal development, and living an inspired, rewarding, and positively impactful life. To this effect, he routinely undertakes challenging endeavors that intrigue him and impel him to grow. He has recorded an album of original songs and started his own record...

2860: How a Stroll in the Park Turned Into Life's Greatest Lesson by Greg Audino on Appreciating Every Moment

August 08, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutes

Greg Audino talks about what he learned from a walk in the park Episode 2860: How a Stroll in the Park Turned Into Life's Greatest Lesson by Greg Audino on Appreciating Every Moment Greg Audino is a writer, advice columnist, and certified life coach. He also serves as a producer and host in the OLD network. He started his career as an actor, and TV fanatics can find him with principal roles on shows like Westworld, Now Apocalypse, NCIS:LA, and Jane the Virgin to name a few. The original post ...

2859: The Art of Less: How Minimal Living Inspires Creativity by Rachel Jones of Nourishing Minimalism

August 07, 2023 07:00 - 8 minutes

Rachel Jones of Nourishing Minimalism talks about how minimal living inspires creativity Episode 2859: The Art of Less: How Minimal Living Inspires Creativity by Rachel Jones of Nourishing Minimalism Rachel started her journey to minimalism in 2008, struggling with depression and horribly embarrassed by the messy state of her home. Her goal for pursuing minimalism was to find contentment and joy in spending time with family and being able to focus on Christ. What she found was that minimalism...

2858: To Eat Or Not To Eat? Dealing With Diet Overwhelm by Randi Kay of Naturally Randi Kay on Balanced Nutrition

August 06, 2023 07:01 - 9 minutes

Randi Kay of Naturally Randi Kay talks about diet overwhelm and how to navigate it. Episode 2858: To Eat Or Not To Eat? Dealing With Diet Overwhelm by Randi Kay of Naturally Randi Kay on Balanced Nutrition Randi Kay is on a mission to shift the health culture by educating and empowering you to make every area of life a healing opportunity. She would like to offer you knowledge and tangible tools to use to make self care a way of life. To make it a ritual and a practice as common as brushing y...

2857: How to Overcome Negative Thoughts & Increase Inner Joy AND Why Smiling is Good For You by Ellen Burgan

August 06, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutes

2 short posts from Ellen Burgan of If It Brings You Joy on overcoming negative thoughts and why smiling is good for your health. Episode 2857: How to Overcome Negative Thoughts & Increase Inner Joy AND Why Smiling is Good For You by Ellen Burgan 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...

2856: How To Be Less Busy In A Busy Busy World by Leo Babauta of Mnmlist on Slowing Down & Enjoying Life

August 05, 2023 07:00 - 8 minutes

Leo Babauta of Mnmlist shares how to be less busy in a busy busy world. Episode 2856: How To Be Less Busy In A Busy Busy World by Leo Babauta of Mnmlist on Slowing Down & Enjoying Life 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: https://mnmlist.com/how-to-be-less-busy-in-a-busy-b...

2855: 5 Ways to Step Forward When You’re Scared to Death by Marc Chernoff of Marc and Angel on Facing Your Fears

August 04, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutes

Marc Chernoff of Marc and Angel shares 5 ways to step forward when you're scared to death Episode 2855: 5 Ways to Step Forward When You’re Scared to Death by Marc Chernoff of Marc and Angel on Facing Your Fears Marc 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 wr...

2854: Life Lessons on What Really Matters From a Dying Man by Nicky Jones with Tiny Buddha on What's Important in Life

August 03, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutes

Nicky Jones with Tiny Buddha shares life lessons from a dying man Episode 2854: Life Lessons on What Really Matters From a Dying Man by Nicky Jones with Tiny Buddha on What's Important in Life Tiny Buddha has been helping people heal, grow, and find peace since 2009. The site features stories and insights from people of all ages, from all over the globe. For daily wisdom, follow Tiny Buddha on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, or subscribe to the blog. And be sure to check out Tiny Buddha’s In...

2853: [Part 2] A Guide to Finding Yourself by The PsychAlive Team on Building Self-Awareness and Living With Purpose

August 02, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutes

The PsychAlive team shares a guide to finding yourself. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 2853: [Part 2] A Guide to Finding Yourself by The PsychAlive Team on Building Self-Awareness and Living With Purpose Dr. Lisa Firestone is the Director of Research and Education at The Glendon Association. An accomplished and much requested lecturer, Dr. Firestone speaks at national and international conferences in the areas of couple relations, parenting, and suicide and violence prevention. Dr. Firestone ha...

2852: [Part 1] A Guide to Finding Yourself by The PsychAlive Team on Building Self-Awareness and Living With Purpose

August 01, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutes

The PsychAlive team shares a guide to finding yourself. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 2852: [Part 1] A Guide to Finding Yourself by The PsychAlive Team on Building Self-Awareness and Living With Purpose Dr. Lisa Firestone is the Director of Research and Education at The Glendon Association. An accomplished and much requested lecturer, Dr. Firestone speaks at national and international conferences in the areas of couple relations, parenting, and suicide and violence prevention. Dr. Firestone ha...

2851: How We Feel Secure with Owning Less by Amanda Brownlow on Minimizing Your Lifestyle

July 31, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutes

Amanda Brownlow of Hello Brownlow talks about how we she feels secure with owning less Episode 2851: How We Feel Secure with Owning Less by Amanda Brownlow on Minimizing Your Lifestyle Amanda is passionate about doing things herself. She loves to see how far she can stretch a dollar, minimize her home, and make her budget (and her life) more efficient.  She only writes about budgeting and minimizing tricks that she has tried so that she knows that they work. She is on her journey to financial...

2850: How Saying No to Money is Saving Me Money by Ariel with Making Sense of Cents

July 30, 2023 07:01 - 8 minutes

Ariel of Making Sense of Cents talks about the value of saying no to money. Episode 2850: How Saying No to Money is Saving Me Money by Ariel with Making Sense of Cents Michelle Schroeder-Gardner created Making Sense of Cents in order to help improve her own finances. With diligence, she was able to pay off $38,000 in student debt in 7 months, kept track of progress, and helped readers along the way. She's currently touring North America and living out of an RV. You can learn more about her an...

2849: What We Learn About Life from Fairy Tales by Jeff Goins of Goins Writer on How To Find Your Life Purpose

July 30, 2023 07:00 - 8 minutes

Jeff Goins of Goins Writer talks about life lessons from fairy tales Episode 2849: What We Learn About Life from Fairy Tales by Jeff Goins of Goins Writer on How To Find Your Life Purpose Jeff Goins is the best-selling author of five books including The Art of Work and Real Artists Don't Starve. On his blog, he shares his thoughts on writing, life, and creative work. The original post is located here: https://goinswriter.com/fairy-tales-life/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in ad...

2848: 5 Ways to Create a to-do List for a Successful Future by Chalene Johnson on Productivity Advice & Techniques

July 29, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutes

Chalene Johnson of The Chalene Show offers 5 ways to create a better future right now. Episode 2848: 5 Ways to Create a to-do List for a Successful Future by Chalene Johnson on Productivity Advice & Techniques Chalene Johnson is a world-renowned motivational speaker with more than 30 years as a health expert. She is a New York Times best-selling author, health and lifestyle expert, and top health podcaster with over 20 million downloads of The Chalene Show. Tens of millions of people around t...

2847: Why There's Never Enough Time by David Cain

July 28, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutes

David Cain of Raptitude talks about why there's never enough time Episode 2847: Why There's Never Enough Time by David Cain 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 rather quickly and it’s been central to his life ever sinc...

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