Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2993: Exploring financial discipline, this episode shares personal insights and practical tips on managing money effectively. It emphasizes the importance of budgeting, reducing expenses, making lifestyle changes, working harder, and building savings, all essential for overcoming financial struggles and achieving financial freedom. Read alon...
Dec 03, 2023•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2992: Karl Staib discusses overcoming public speaking anxiety by harnessing 'waypower', a concept contrasting with willpower. Waypower, driven by gratitude and understanding one's 'why', is a motivational force that energizes rather than depletes. Karl shares his journey of addressing his fears through gratitude, leading to greater confidenc...
Dec 02, 2023•10 min•Transcript available on Metacast Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2991: Colin Wright encourages asking "Why?" to understand life choices and paths. He emphasizes considering how we achieve our goals, sustaining ourselves physically, financially, and psychologically, and regularly reassessing our life direction. Colin practices daily reflection to maintain this perspective. His advice is to expand upon the ...
Dec 01, 2023•9 min•Transcript available on Metacast Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2990: This is Part 2 of 2. Julianna Poplin continues her guide on combating negativity, focusing on logical thinking, seeking professional support, reducing stress, being mindful of influences, and finding an accountability partner. These strategies encourage realistic perspectives, mental health care, simplifying life, conscious media consu...
Nov 30, 2023•10 min•Transcript available on Metacast Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2989: This is Part 1 of 2. Julianna Poplin offers practical tips to combat negativity. Key strategies include practicing mindfulness to stay present, journaling to process thoughts and emotions, and focusing on gratitude to retrain the brain towards positivity. These methods help understand the root of negative thoughts, whether due to inter...
Nov 29, 2023•9 min•Transcript available on Metacast Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2988: Leo Babauta explains that the main challenge in changing our lives is our own thinking. We often get in our own way by being harsh on ourselves, procrastinating, and stressing about uncertainties. These habits stem from coping mechanisms developed over time. Leo suggests mindfulness as a solution: recognizing these patterns, accepting ...
Nov 28, 2023•9 min•Transcript available on Metacast Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2987: Kyle Kowalski shares insights from a year of not purchasing clothing, emphasizing the importance of distinguishing needs from wants. This "buy nothing year" led to significant savings in both money and time, fostering a deeper understanding of personal needs and the concept of 'enough.' The experience highlights how reducing consumptio...
Nov 27, 2023•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2986: Ali Cornish reflects on the shift from childhood creativity to adult consumption, emphasizing the importance of creating over consuming. She reminisces about imaginative play in her youth, contrasting it with the passive consumption that often characterizes adulthood. Ali advocates for reconnecting with our creative selves to add value...
Nov 26, 2023•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2985: Emma Scheib, a self-described introvert, explores the importance of connection in simplifying life. She identifies four key areas: connecting with others, the environment, oneself, and a higher power. By understanding her own needs and prioritizing these connections, Emma finds clarity and simplicity in life, demonstrating that meaning...
Nov 26, 2023•9 min•Transcript available on Metacast Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2984: David Cain's insightful piece on mindfulness reveals how it transforms our daily experiences, reducing impulsiveness and the need for external stimuli. He connects mindful living with decreased reliance on smartphones and a greater appreciation of life's ordinary moments, offering a profound perspective on how mindfulness fosters conte...
Nov 25, 2023•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2983: Explore the transformative power of letting go as Suzanne Falter shares her personal journey through major life changes. Discover how embracing the unknown leads to self-discovery and radical transformation, providing insights into how letting go of attachments can lead to a deeper understanding and appreciation of life. Read along wit...
Nov 24, 2023•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2982: Discover how gratitude not only boosts your mental health but also transforms your relationships. This episode explores the power of gratitude in silencing the critical inner voice, fostering love, and enhancing overall wellbeing. Dive into practical steps for expressing and receiving gratitude in your relationships, revealing its prof...
Nov 23, 2023•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2981: Discover how to embrace your unique path to happiness and fulfillment, moving beyond societal expectations and restrictive systems. Steve Pavlina shares his personal journey from a troubled past to finding his own way, illustrating why conventional paths to success may not suit everyone and highlighting the importance of choosing a pat...
Nov 22, 2023•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2980: Discover the power of a pinky promise in transforming your commitment to goals. Nir Eyal reveals how this simple yet profound pledge can dramatically increase follow-through on personal promises. Learn practical strategies to manage distractions, handle internal triggers, and effectively use timeboxing to achieve your aspirations. This...
Nov 21, 2023•9 min•Transcript available on Metacast Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2979: Exploring the transformative power of simplifying your wardrobe, this episode delves into the lessons learned from wearing the same outfits repeatedly. Discover how minimizing clothing choices leads to greater happiness, less concern about others' opinions, and more mental energy for creativity and important decisions. The episode illu...
Nov 20, 2023•10 min•Transcript available on Metacast Shirley of Daring Living tells us how we can shine brightly and let the world see us. Episode 2978: The Truth to Shining Brightly & Letting the World See You by Shirley of Daring Living Shirley is a Certified Life Coach who helps driven women create joy and success through brain-based coaching, self compassion, and emotional resilience. The original post is located here: https://daringliving.com/spotlight-shine-brightly/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Vi...
Nov 19, 2023•10 min•Transcript available on Metacast Steve Kamb of Nerd Fitness reminds us to make time for play if we want to live healthy. Episode 2977: Playtime is Back - Act Accordingly by Steve Kamb of Nerd Fitness on Emotional Wellbeing & Healthy Living 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 positiv...
Nov 19, 2023•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast Claire with Want Less offers us an opportunity to rethink television. Episode 2976: Rethinking Television by Claire of WantLess on Environmental Changes for Habit Formation Claire lives with her wife and dog in Yorkshire, UK, and is on a journey towards simplifying her life and beating debt. Along the way, she is exploring ideas like minimalism, escaping the rat-race, logging off from the screens and resisting the pull of 21st century consumerism. The original post is located here: http://www.wa...
Nov 18, 2023•9 min•Transcript available on Metacast Mark Manson talks about paying attention to the right things Episode 2975: Are You Entertained - Or Addicted? by Mark Manson on Paying Attention to the Right Things 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 tens of thousands of copies. As he bran...
Nov 17, 2023•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Marc Chernoff shares 8 things you forgot to be grateful for Episode 2974: 8 Things You Forgot to Be Grateful For by Marc Chernoff - Thanksgiving Ideas 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 for finding lasting ...
Nov 16, 2023•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kevin Miller shares an excerpt from his book, What Drives You Episode 2973: An Excerpt From the Book What Drives You by Kevin Miller Everyone has drive―a very strong energy and determination to achieve a goal or satisfy a need. But drive can remain dormant, and it alone isn't enough to create the kind of success in work and life you want. In What Drives You, former pro athlete, performance guide, and star podcaster Kevin Miller takes you on an enlightening journey to discover how this motivation...
Nov 15, 2023•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jenny Lee of Hello Brio talks about being happy now Episode 2972: Be Happy Now by Jenny Lee of Hello Brio on Being Content and Appreciating What You Have 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 mind minimal...
Nov 14, 2023•9 min•Transcript available on Metacast Brian Gardner with No Sidebar tells you how to reclaim your life Episode 2971: 8 Ways to Reclaim Your Life by Brian Gardner with No Sidebar on Breaking Out of a Rut 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 quiet of your heart and soul. The origin...
Nov 13, 2023•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Tyler Tervooren of Riskology.co talks about how lowering your serotonin can lower your social anxiety. Episode 2970: Lower Your Serotonin to Lower Your Social Anxiety by Tyler Tervooren of Riskology.co on Cures for Anxiety 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/soc...
Nov 12, 2023•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Sierra Black with Get Rich Slowly talks about going beyond credit card debt. Episode 2969: Beyond Credit Card Debt by Sierra Black with Get Rich Slowly on Creating A Financial Debt Payoff Plan J.D. Roth has been reading and writing about personal finance for a decade. Today he’s financially independent, but ten years ago, his money life was a disaster, with over $35,000 in consumer debt. He started turning everything around in 2004. By being the boss of your own life, you, too, can be the master...
Nov 12, 2023•10 min•Transcript available on Metacast Cylon George of Spiritual Living for Busy People offers 13 rules for you to live by for a life of intention. Episode 2968: 13 Rules to Live By by Cylon George of Spiritual Living For Busy People on Guidelines to Live a Life of Intention 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...
Nov 11, 2023•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kalen Bruce talks about what he's been doing to increase his productivity Episode 2967: 3 Things I’ve Been Doing to Increase My Productivity (That You Haven’t Heard Before) by Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog Kalen 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 ...
Nov 10, 2023•9 min•Transcript available on Metacast Erica Layne talks about letting go of your emotional clutter Episode 2966: How to Let Go of Your Emotional Clutter: 5 Clear Steps by Erica Layne on How to Have Healthier Thought 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 ...
Nov 09, 2023•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast Esther Litchfield-Fink with Tiny Buddha teaches you how to find your purpose Episode 2965: How to Find Your Purpose When Your Life Is a Mess by Esther Litchfield-Fink with Tiny Buddha on Life Purpose 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’...
Nov 08, 2023•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast Helene Massicotte of Free To Pursue talks about the want to vs. have to ratio. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 2964: [Part 2] The Want To vs Have To Ratio by Helene Massicotte of Free to Pursue on Taking Ownership of Your Life 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 corp...
Nov 07, 2023•9 min•Transcript available on Metacast