Cylon George of Spiritual Living for Busy People talks about how to prepare for chaos Episode 2564: How to Prepare For Chaos by Cylon George 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 they can live with more joy, peace, purpose, and meaning. The original post is...
Nov 22, 2022•10 min•Ep. 2564
Cheryl Smith with No Sidebar encourages you to stop trying to conform to the molds of other minimalists Episode 2563: Why You Should Stop Trying to Conform to the Molds of other Minimalists by Cheryl Smith 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 disrupts the ...
Nov 21, 2022•10 min•Ep. 2563
Tyler Tervooren of Riskology.co shares the "don't own stuff you can't fix" plan for life Episode 2562: The "Don’t Own Stuff You Can’t Fix" Plan for Life by Tyler Tervooren 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/fix-it-yourself/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Int...
Nov 20, 2022•11 min•Ep. 2562
Adi Redzic on why focusing on the positives will make you a happier person. Episode 2561: Focusing On The Positives Will Make You A Happier Person by Adi Redzic Adi Redzic is an award-winning life, business, and leadership coach, entrepreneur, author of two books, and motivational speaker. From a war-torn childhood to meetings at The White House, Adi has proven the possibility of change and growth. The original post is located here: https://www.adiredzic.com/journal/2018/6/30/focusing-on-the-pos...
Nov 20, 2022•11 min•Ep. 2561
2 short posts from Stella Grizont of Woopaah on what complaining does to your brain and your happiness & how to stay positive in the face of a dreaded situation. Episode 2560: What Complaining Does To Your Brain AND Stay Positive in the Face of a Dreaded Situation by Stella Grizont Stella Grizont works with over achievers who are seeking deeper career fulfillment and with organizations who are dedicated to elevating the well-being of their employees. She studied Economics at Columbia Univers...
Nov 19, 2022•12 min•Ep. 2560
Emily Guy Birken talks about why window shopping will make you happier Episode 2559: Why Window Shopping Will Actually Make You Happier by Emily Guy Birken PTMoney.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. ...
Nov 18, 2022•12 min•Ep. 2559
Emma Scheib of Simple Slow Lovely tells you how to overcome 3 common roadblocks to simplicity Episode 2558: 3 Common Roadblocks to Simplicity (And How to Get Through Them) by Emma Scheib Emma is a self-confessed introvert who craves the simple and slow things in life. She loves to run, read, and write. She is blessed to be wife to a wonderful husband, mum to two amazing and vivacious daughters, 1 dog, a cat, and 5 chickens. They live in Motueka, New Zealand, a stone’s throw from the beautiful Ab...
Nov 17, 2022•11 min•Ep. 2558
Lauren McNeill of Introvert Dear talks about the importance of your needs Episode 2557: Your Needs Are Just as Important as Everyone Else’s by Lauren McNeill Jenn Granneman is the founder of Introvert, Dear and author of The Secret Lives of Introverts. She started Introvert, Dear in 2013 as her personal blog. She was living with an extroverted roommate, dating an extroverted guy, and working an extroverted job (teaching 4th grade). Jenn wanted to write about what it was like being an introvert l...
Nov 16, 2022•11 min•Ep. 2557
James Altucher asks what disguises you wear Episode 2556: What Disguises Do You Wear? By James Altucher James 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. The ori...
Nov 15, 2022•12 min•Ep. 2556
Alyssa Wolff of Your Unbusy Life shares two short posts about sustainable minimalism for your family and what to do before you declutter Episode 2555: Sustainable Minimalism For Your Family AND Don't Declutter Until You Do This by Alyssa of Your Unbusy Life Alyssa Wolff is the founder of Your Unbusy Life. She is a minimalism junkie, God follower, introvert, perpetual bookworm, and mom of 5. Her passion is helping introverted mothers get life simplicity in their stuff and schedules. The original ...
Nov 14, 2022•13 min•Ep. 2555
Ingrid Y. Helander tells you how to embrace the one you love even when it's tough Episode 2554: 5 Steps To Embrace The One You Love Even When It’s Tough by Ingrid Y. Helander Ingrid began her career in Marriage and Family Therapy after she had her three children. After her youngest son was diagnosed with a chronic illness, she decided that she wanted to train to work alongside people as they work through life’s difficulties. She has a Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Central C...
Nov 13, 2022•12 min•Ep. 2554
Steve Pavlina shares how to stop being disappointed. This is Part 2 of 2. Episode 2553: [Part 2] How to Stop Being Disappointed by Steve Pavlina 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 sp...
Nov 13, 2022•11 min•Ep. 2553
Steve Pavlina shares how to stop being disappointed. This is Part 1 of 2. Episode 2552: [Part 1] How to Stop Being Disappointed by Steve Pavlina 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 sp...
Nov 12, 2022•11 min•Ep. 2552
Cal Newport of the Study Hacks blog talks about why getting started is overrated Episode 2551: Dangerous Ideas: Getting Started is Overrated 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 to studying the theoretical foundations of our digital age as a professor, Newport also writes ab...
Nov 11, 2022•12 min•Ep. 2551
Colin Wright reflects on his personal growth since moving back to the USA Episode 2550: Valuable Frictions by Colin Wright A 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...
Nov 10, 2022•12 min•Ep. 2550
Helene Massicotte of Free To Pursue tells us what her blog has taught her about fear Episode 2549: What This Blog Has Taught Me About Fear by Helene Massicotte 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 mid-thirties because it wasn't in line with wh...
Nov 09, 2022•11 min•Ep. 2549
Cati Vanden Breul with Highly Sensitive Refuge shares 8 reasons being highly sensitive is actually a good thing Episode 2548: 8 Reasons Being Highly Sensitive Is Actually a Good Thing by Cati Vanden Breul Co-founders Jenn Granneman and Andre Sólo's mission is to prove that high sensitivity can be strong. It's okay to be a highly sensitive person (HSP). In fact, the world could use a little more of what HSPs have. They are the voices of Highly Sensitive Refuge, a community where HSPs can be thems...
Nov 08, 2022•13 min•Ep. 2548
Rose Lounsbury shares 5 simple tips for a minimalist Thanksgiving Episode 2547: 5 Simple Tips for a Minimalist Thanksgiving by Rose Lounsbury 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 started her own simplicity journey in 2012, a...
Nov 07, 2022•12 min•Ep. 2547
Sandra Bilbray with Live Happy shares 5 tips to get fit. Episode 2546: Healthy From the Inside Out: 5 Tips to Get Fit by Sandra Bilbray Live Happy takes you on a journey to find your authentic happiness in life, at work and at home through inspiring stories and hands-on tips rooted in the science of positive psychology. The original post is located here: https://www.livehappy.com//blogs/happiness-motion/healthy-inside-out-5-tips-get-fit Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising...
Nov 06, 2022•11 min•Ep. 2546
Ira Israel shares his thoughts on mindful happiness. Episode 2545: Mindful Happiness by Ira Israel 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, Buddhism, yoga, film, art, music & literature for the Huffington Post, Good Men P...
Nov 06, 2022•14 min•Ep. 2545
Michael Mehlberg shares how to create a plan today to maximize tomorrow. Episode 2544: How to Create a Plan Today to Maximize Tomorrow by Michael Mehlberg Michael Mehlberg is an entrepreneur and certified agile project manager who specializes in productivity and organization systems. His blog has been called "The Owners Manual to an Awesome Life" and helps high-achieving entrepreneurs master their life and business - crushing their goals, living their passion, and finding purpose, balance, and e...
Nov 05, 2022•12 min•Ep. 2544
Marc Chernoff shares 8 things happy, successful people never say. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 2543: [Part 2] 8 Things Happy, Successful People Never Say by Marc Chernoff 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 writing about and teaching proven strategies ...
Nov 04, 2022•10 min•Ep. 2543
Marc Chernoff shares 8 things happy, successful people never say. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 2542: [Part 1] 8 Things Happy, Successful People Never Say by Marc Chernoff 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 writing about and teaching proven strategies ...
Nov 03, 2022•10 min•Ep. 2542
Eric Teplitz talks about your life as a labor of love Episode 2541: Your Life as a Labor of Love by Eric Teplitz 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 label to put it out into the world; acted onsta...
Nov 02, 2022•10 min•Ep. 2541
Leo Babauta of Zen Habits reminds you that you have everything you need Episode 2540: All You Need, You Already Have by Leo Babauta 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/tsukubai Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Vis...
Nov 01, 2022•11 min•Ep. 2540
Rebecca Crespo of Minimalism Made Simple helps you get motivated to declutter Episode 2539: How to Get Motivated to Declutter: 10 Tips and Tricks by Rebecca Crespo Rebecca is a New York native living in Spain. She started her journey of minimal living 3 years ago, when she decided to leave the soul-sucking corporate world and fit only her essential items into a small red carry-on, to fulfill her lifelong dream of traveling the world. Within those 3 years she learned that experiences are her vess...
Oct 31, 2022•12 min•Ep. 2539
Tania Brown with Financial Finesse talks about how to make early retirement a reality. Episode 2538: How To Make Early Retirement A Reality For You by Tania Brown After years in the financial services industry, Liz Davidson became disgusted with how many people were being sold financial products and services that were not in their best interest. She decided there had to be a better way to provide people from all walks of life with truly unbiased financial guidance–designed to line their pockets,...
Oct 30, 2022•12 min•Ep. 2538
Greg Audino shares his thoughts on mindfulness and self-questioning Episode 2537: Stop And Ask Yourself by Greg Audino 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 relatable approach to self-devel...
Oct 30, 2022•11 min•Ep. 2537
Benjamin Hardy talks about the risks of rapid personal growth Episode 2536: Personal Growth Timelines: The Harsh Truth of Rapid Personal Growth by Benjamin Hardy 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 entrepreneurs. He l...
Oct 29, 2022•12 min•Ep. 2536
Tynan talks about how to be competent Episode 2535: How to Be Competent 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 artists ...
Oct 28, 2022•10 min•Ep. 2535