Episodes

  • 3218: This 10-Minute Routine Will Increase Your Clarity And Creativity by Benjamin Hardy on Productivity

    3218: This 10-Minute Routine Will Increase Your Clarity And Creativity by Benjamin Hardy on Productivity
    Jun 16 2024
    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 3218: Benjamin Hardy's concise article on personal development delves into mastering your subconscious to significantly enhance clarity and creativity. Through a routine practiced before sleep and upon waking, Hardy presents a powerful method to align your subconscious desires with conscious achievements, promising a profound transformation in personal and professional realms. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://medium.com/thrive-global/this-10-minute-routine-will-increase-your-clarity-and-creativity-fa32b219cecd Quotes to ponder: "Your subconscious mind works continuously, while you are awake, and while you sleep.” - Napoleon Hill "Never go to sleep without a request to your subconscious." - Thomas Edison “Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand.” - Albert Einstein Episode references: "Think and Grow Rich" by Napoleon Hill: https://www.amazon.com/Think-Grow-Rich-Landmark-Bestseller/dp/1585424331 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 mins
  • 3217: Key to Early Retirement - Margin of Safety by ESI of ESI Money on Financial Independence & FIRE

    3217: Key to Early Retirement - Margin of Safety by ESI of ESI Money on Financial Independence & FIRE
    Jun 16 2024
    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 3217: Discover how ESI from ESIMoney.com strategizes the concept of 'Margin of Safety' for a robust early retirement plan. This episode explores the necessity of financial buffers to manage unexpected expenses and ensure a stable, stress-free retirement. Learn to secure your financial future by understanding the risks and implementing multiple safeguards. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://esimoney.com/key-early-retirement-margin-safety/ Quotes to ponder: "Expect the unexpected when it comes to money emergencies." "In early retirement, it's crucial to have several significant margins of safety." "Our current annual budget is $85k. As you might imagine, that affords us a pretty high standard of living." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 mins
  • 3216: [Part 2] Pursuing a Richer, Fuller Level of Happiness by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist

    3216: [Part 2] Pursuing a Richer, Fuller Level of Happiness by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist
    Jun 15 2024
    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 3216: Joshua Becker explores the profound realization that true, lasting happiness doesn’t stem from fleeting pleasures, but from living purposefully and selflessly. His insights in "Pursuing a Richer, Fuller Level of Happiness - Part 2" illuminate how daily acts of giving and purpose not only enrich our lives but also ground us in a deeper sense of fulfillment. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.becomingminimalist.com/richer-happiness/ Quotes to ponder: "There’s just this wonderful feeling to know that you’ve put your whole heart into something and lived your day to the fullest." "Even relationships, ultimately, cannot determine our happiness." "Sometimes happiness is hard and messy. Sometimes it feels like achy legs or sheer exhaustion." Episode references: The Power of Now: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Now-Guide-Spiritual-Enlightenment/dp/1577314808 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 mins
  • 3215: [Part 1] Pursuing a Richer, Fuller Level of Happiness by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist

    3215: [Part 1] Pursuing a Richer, Fuller Level of Happiness by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist
    Jun 14 2024
    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 3215: Joshua Becker of BecomingMinimalist.com shares a compelling story of Jason and his family, who found that adopting a child from foster care profoundly changed their understanding of happiness. Through their challenges and new perspectives, they discovered that deep, meaningful happiness comes not from material pursuits but from fulfilling a significant purpose. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.becomingminimalist.com/richer-happiness/ Quotes to ponder: "You know what’s weird? Maybe the hardest part is everything I have been forced to confront about myself through all this: struggles I thought I had overcome in my life and lessons that I didn’t think I had left to learn." "I am happier. But it’s hard to describe. I would say that I now have a deeper, richer view of happiness than I had before." Episode references: USA Today article on the American Dream: https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2014/07/04/american-dream/11122015/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 mins
  • 3214: 9 Beliefs You Need to Succeed at Anything by Marc Chernoff of Marc and Angel on Personal Development

    3214: 9 Beliefs You Need to Succeed at Anything by Marc Chernoff of Marc and Angel on Personal Development
    Jun 13 2024
    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 3214: Delve into the powerful mental foundations of success with Marc Chernoff's exploration of the nine essential beliefs shared by highly successful individuals. These principles are not just theoretical but are actively practiced by achievers to overcome challenges, seize opportunities, and dictate their own life courses. Tune in to understand how adopting these beliefs can profoundly change your approach to personal and professional hurdles. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.marcandangel.com/2012/12/26/9-beliefs-you-need-to-succeed-at-anything/ Quotes to ponder: "The problems I face are opportunities." "What's important is creating value." "I am 100% responsible for my life." Episode references: Think and Grow Rich: https://www.amazon.com/Think-Grow-Rich-Landmark-Bestseller/dp/1585424331 Eat That Frog!: https://www.amazon.com/Eat-That-Frog-Great-Procrastinating/dp/1576754227 Personal Development for Smart People: https://www.amazon.com/Personal-Development-Smart-People-Irrefutable/dp/1401922767 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 mins
  • 3213: 4 Common Twitches That Steal (And Profit From) Your Attention by Anthony Ongaro of Break the Twitch

    3213: 4 Common Twitches That Steal (And Profit From) Your Attention by Anthony Ongaro of Break the Twitch
    Jun 12 2024
    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 3213: Anthony Ongaro of BreakTheTwitch.com delves into the subconscious habits that distract us daily, identified as "Twitches". He explains how these small, impulsive actions - like compulsively checking social media or making unnecessary online purchases can cumulatively sap our attention and derail our productivity. Ongaro offers insights into how confronting these discomforts head-on can lead to personal growth and reclaim our focus, ultimately enriching our lives. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.breakthetwitch.com/common-twitches/ Quotes to ponder: "Every day, there were small things I’d do that I often didn’t even realize were happening. And although small, I couldn’t help but notice the compounding effect those small things were making in my life." "The immediate, enthusiastic, 'Yes!' to commitments I didn’t have the time or space for because at some deep level, not being liked is uncomfortable." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    13 mins
  • 3212: Intuitive Awareness by Shana Olmstead on Personal Development & Self Improvement

    3212: Intuitive Awareness by Shana Olmstead on Personal Development & Self Improvement
    Jun 11 2024
    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 3212: Shana Olmstead sheds light on the empowering aspect of intuition in her article on ShanaOlmstead.com. She elaborates on how recognizing and strengthening our innate intuitive voices can profoundly influence our lives by steering us towards realizing our full potential and overcoming the restrictive fears instilled by our logical minds. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://shanaolmstead.com/2020/01/13/intuitive-awareness/ Quotes to ponder: "Intuition is the loving, positive, truthful, calm voice that we all have inside of us, guiding us towards our truth and potential." "Understanding the difference between the voice of your intuition versus your ego can simply be broken down by the feeling of love versus the feeling of fear." "We all need our intuition in order to make the best decisions for us in our own lives in areas such as love, career, family, and where we live just to name a few." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 mins
  • 3211: Decluttering: How to Decide What to Keep? by Jennifer of Simply Fiercely on Simplicity & Minimalism

    3211: Decluttering: How to Decide What to Keep? by Jennifer of Simply Fiercely on Simplicity & Minimalism
    Jun 10 2024
    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 3211: Discover transformative decluttering tips with Jennifer from SimplyFiercely.com. In her enlightening guide on making tough choices about what to keep, Jennifer delves into practical strategies to overcome emotional hurdles and create meaningful boundaries. This episode offers valuable insights into simplifying your life by refining your possessions and priorities. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.simplyfiercely.com/decluttering-how-to-decide-what-to-keep/ Quotes to ponder: "Practically I know I only need one pair but how do I decide which one?" "Pausing and taking a moment to remove ourselves from the situation creates space to make rational decisions and to think about the big picture." "When there is no ‘best’ decision, we’re given an amazing opportunity to redefine ourselves." Episode references: Ruth Chang's TED Talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/ruth_chang_how_to_make_hard_choices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 mins