Lisa Avellan with Becoming Minimalist shares 9 things we should never minimize Episode 2603: 9 Things We Should Never Minimize by Lisa Avellan 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 the world. Their books...
Dec 26, 2022•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast Keith Wilson shares his thoughts on settling for personal peace when reconciliation is impossible Episode 2602: When Reconciliation is Impossible: Settling for Personal Peace by Keith Wilson Keith Wilson is a licensed mental health counselor and certified alcohol and substance abuse counselor in New York State, with more than 30 years experience. Keith has done a lot of writing about ways to improve your relationships and become the person you would like to be. His newest book is The Road to Rec...
Dec 25, 2022•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Leo Babauta of Zen Habits shares the most important skill to master. This is Part 2 of 2. Episode 2601: [Part 2] The Most Important Skill to Master 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/one-skill Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested...
Dec 25, 2022•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Leo Babauta of Zen Habits shares the most important skill to master. This is Part 1 of 2. Episode 2600: [Part 1] The Most Important Skill to Master 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/one-skill Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested...
Dec 24, 2022•10 min•Transcript available on Metacast Lori Deschene with Tiny Buddha helps you through feelings of purposelessness Episode 2599: When You Feel Purposeless and Fear You’re Wasting Time by Lori Deschene 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 Pr...
Dec 23, 2022•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Sara Stanizai of Prospect Therapy gives you advice for habit change Episode 2598: Try This the Next Time You Want to Change a Habit by Sara Stanizai 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 through transparent decision-making, promoting community visibility and access to care, and affirmin...
Dec 22, 2022•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rachael Kable talks about how perfectionism perpetuates stress Episode 2597: How Perfectionism Perpetuates Stress 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 Coaching and Counselling and experi...
Dec 21, 2022•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Krista O'Reilly-Davi-Digui of A Life In Progress shares the key to crafting the life you want Episode 2596: This is KEY to Crafting the Life You Want by Krista O'Reilly-Davi-Digui Krista O'Reilly-Davi-Digui's mission as a Joyful Living Educator is to help messy humans like herself quiet the noise of perfectionism, comparison and fear to show up fully to their imperfect and beautiful lives and/or businesses. Her message can be summed up in 3 sentences: You're imperfect; Life is messy; Show up any...
Dec 20, 2022•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Regina Wong with No Sidebar shares the two biggest myths about minimalism Episode 2595: The Two Biggest Myths of Minimalism by Regina Wong 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 original post is located here: ht...
Dec 19, 2022•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Steve Kamb of Nerd Fitness shares why “I don't have time” is a big fat lie. Episode 2594: Why "I Don't Have Time" is a Big Fat Lie by Steve Kamb of Nerd Fitness 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 fitness… so ...
Dec 18, 2022•10 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ali Cornish of Everthrive shares the belief that is stunting an entire generation. Episode 2593: The Belief That Is Stunting an Entire Generation by Ali Cornish Ali Cornish created Everthrive as a response to the increasing pace, materialism, and detachment of today's society. Through words and photos, she brings awareness to the importance of living simply, healthfully, and authentically. Life can be better lived when we disconnect from distraction, slow down, and focus on what is truly importa...
Dec 18, 2022•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast David Cain of Raptitude shares the art of the hard part. Episode 2592: The Art of The Hard Part by David Cain of Raptitude 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 since. I...
Dec 17, 2022•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast Derek Sivers shares two short posts covering who parenting is for and how our true values are revealed Episode 2591: Parenting: Who Is It Really For AND Actions, Not Words, Reveal Our Real Values by Derek Sivers Originally a professional musician and circus clown, Derek Sivers created CD Baby in 1998. It became the largest seller of independent music online, with $100M in sales for 150,000 musicians. In 2008, Derek sold CD Baby for $22M, giving the proceeds to a charitable trust for music educat...
Dec 16, 2022•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Elana Miller of Zen Psychiatry shares what surfing taught her about life. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 2590: [Part 2] 7 Things I Learned About Life That I Learned From Surfing by Elana Miller Elana Miller is a psychiatrist based out of Los Angeles, California. She loves to write, read, and make music. Elana received her B.A. in psychology at Harvard University before studying at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, where she was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha ...
Dec 15, 2022•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Elana Miller of Zen Psychiatry shares what surfing taught her about life. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 2589: [Part 1] 7 Things I Learned About Life That I Learned From Surfing by Elana Miller Elana Miller is a psychiatrist based out of Los Angeles, California. She loves to write, read, and make music. Elana received her B.A. in psychology at Harvard University before studying at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, where she was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha ...
Dec 14, 2022•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Emma Scheib of Simple Slow Lovely talks about how to love Christmas again Episode 2588: Why You Might Hate Christmas (And How to Love it Again) 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 Abel Tasman National Park. Emm...
Dec 13, 2022•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast Shawna Scafe of Simple On Purpose discusses the six types of minimalists Episode 2587: Six Types of Minimalists by Shawna Scafe Shawna Scafe is a mom of three small kids who started blogging after her first son was born. She wanted to share her c-section story in order to help herself work through the disappointment she felt about it. She read a book on minimalism that changed how she viewed her life. She started asking questions about why we have so much, do so much, work so much and we feel so...
Dec 12, 2022•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jen Hayes shares the real reason why you're always broke Episode 2586: The Real Reason Why You're Always Broke by Jen Hayes A few years ago, Jen and her husband were buried in $117,000 of student loan debt. Now, they've paid off over $100k of debt, and they're on track to have the rest paid off by the end of this year. Join their email list to get exclusive tips on how to save money, earn more, and live like no one else. The original post is located here: https://www.jenhayes.me/the-real-reason-...
Dec 11, 2022•10 min•Transcript available on Metacast 2 short posts from Cylon George of Spiritual Living for Busy People where he shares why you do what you do and on beginning again. Episode 2585: Why You Do What You Do AND On Beginning Again 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 liv...
Dec 11, 2022•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jay and Heather Harrington of Life and Whim share their thoughts on practicing an attitude of gratitude. Episode 2584: Practicing an Attitude of Gratitude by Jay & Heather Harrington 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, active,...
Dec 10, 2022•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Courtney Carver shares the only remedy for FOMO Episode 2583: The Only Remedy for FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) by Courtney Carver 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 matter at all. In the end it all came down to love and health. She wen...
Dec 09, 2022•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast The NeuroGym Team compares life to riding a bicycle Episode 2582: Life is Like Riding a Bicycle by the NeuroGym Team 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 and potential. The original post is located here: https://blog....
Dec 08, 2022•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jill Coleman helps you teach people how to treat you Episode 2581: Teach People How to Treat You by Jill Coleman Jill Coleman is a fitness instructor and blogger who created the popular exercise program Moderation 365. Her blog features helpful advice and experience about fitness and staying in shape, in addition to articles covering entrepreneurship and personal development. She is also the co-founder of Metabolic Effect. The original post is located here: https://jillfit.com/2012/06/22/teach-p...
Dec 07, 2022•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ira Israel asks who the author of your desires is Episode 2580: Who is the Author of Your Desires? 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, ...
Dec 06, 2022•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rebecca Crespo of Minimalism Made Simple shares 10 benefits of choosing experiences over things Episode 2579: 10 Benefits of Choosing Experiences Over Things 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 ...
Dec 05, 2022•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Isaac Morehouse shares how to play basketball well. Episode 2578: How to Play Basketball Well by Isaac Morehouse Isaac Morehouse is the CEO of Crash, the career launch platform, and the founder of Praxis, an awesome startup apprenticeship program making degrees irrelevant for careers. He is dedicated to the relentless pursuit of freedom. He's written some books, done some podcasting, and is always experimenting with self-directed living and learning. When he's not with his wife and kids or build...
Dec 04, 2022•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Benjamin Hardy shares 8 things every person should do before 8 A.M. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 2577: [Part 2] 8 Things Every Person Should Do Before 8 A.M. 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 entre...
Dec 04, 2022•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast Benjamin Hardy shares 8 things every person should do before 8 A.M. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 2576: [Part 1] 8 Things Every Person Should Do Before 8 A.M. 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 entre...
Dec 03, 2022•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Cal Newport of the Study Hacks blog shares how he's able to get so much done in a short amount of time. Episode 2575: Fixed-Schedule Productivity 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 writ...
Dec 02, 2022•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jeff Goins of Goins Writer talks about the winter blues Episode 2574: What Those Winter Blues Can Teach You About True Happiness by Jeff Goins 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/winter-blues/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertiseca...
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