• 3925: Creating and Living by Your Own List of Values by Chris Guillebeau on Purpose Alignment
    Feb 25 2026
    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 3925: Chris Guillebeau encourages a deliberate approach to life by identifying your core values, those few guiding principles that define who you are and shape how you spend your time, money, and energy. Through self-reflection and honest prioritization, you’ll gain clarity, reduce inner conflict, and create a values-based framework for living with greater purpose. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://chrisguillebeau.com/creating-and-living-by-your-own-list-of-values/ Quotes to ponder: "By defining a list of personal values that are truly your own, you’ll be better prepared to make decisions." "I appreciate things I do more than things I buy." “Stick with a few things that reflect who you are and one or two things you’d like to become.” Episode references: List of Core Values: https://jamesclear.com/core-values List of Values: https://brenebrown.com/resources/living-into-our-values/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 Min.
  • 3924: 7 Tips to Process Your Stress Faster by Karl Staib of Dig To Fly on Emotional Regulation
    Feb 24 2026
    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 3924: Karl Staib shares seven practical strategies to help you recognize, manage, and release stress more efficiently, so it doesn't derail your productivity or well-being. Learn how small shifts like reframing your thoughts, taking micro-breaks, and recognizing personal stress patterns can add up to big improvements in how you handle pressure throughout your day. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://digtofly.com/7-tips-to-process-your-stress-faster/ Quotes to ponder: "You process stress differently than anyone else, so try a few of these techniques to help you reach past your current level of stress relief." "Getting upset because someone doesn't drive fast enough is a waste of energy." "We all know that we work better and feel less stressed if we take regular breaks during the working day." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 Min.
  • 3923: Is Your Clutter Telling You to Set Some Boundaries? by Kerri Richardson on Clutter Awareness
    Feb 23 2026
    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 3923: Kerri Richardson reveals how persistent clutter often stems from a lack of personal boundaries, acting as a mirror for emotional overwhelm and neglected self-care. By learning to say no, setting clear limits, and honoring your own needs, you can clear both your space and your life, freeing up energy to pursue what truly matters. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://kerririchardson.com/setsomeboundaries/ Quotes to ponder: "Your clutter is a reminder of your lack of self care and a call for help from your soul." "Your external environment is a reflection of your internal environment so a neglected home speaks to a neglected you." "I often give clients who are over-givers a challenge: to disappoint at least one person each day for two weeks." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 Min.
  • 3922: How To Do A Weekly Review To Boost Productivity by Mia of She Dreams All Day on Productivity Habits
    Feb 22 2026
    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 3922: Mia shares a simple yet powerful framework for reclaiming your time, energy, and clarity through a weekly review ritual. By reflecting on the past seven days, clearing mental clutter, and intentionally planning the week ahead, you’ll build momentum toward your goals and feel a fresh sense of control every Sunday. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://shedreamsallday.com/how-to-do-a-weekly-review/ Quotes to ponder: "Doing a proper weekly review is going to make every Sunday feel like January 1st – full of possibilities." "Every time you do your weekly review, you’re essentially hitting the reset button on your life." "Declutter your brain. Start the next week with a fresh and newly organized mind." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 Min.
  • 3921: It Has Almost Nothing to Do With Food by Beth Wittig Clayton with Mark Fisher Fitness on Coping Beyond Eating
    Feb 22 2026
    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 3921: Beth Wittig Clayton dives deep into the roots of emotional eating, revealing it's often a signal from the soul, not a food issue. By exploring what our discomfort is really trying to say, we gain the power to stop numbing and start living with purpose, courage, and alignment. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://markfisherfitness.com/it-has-almost-nothing-to-do-with-food/ Quotes to ponder: "Our emotional eating has SO much more to do with what our SOUL is craving." “Sometimes, your emotional eating can even be a gift in your life, a wake up call to an underlying message that you have been resisting.” “When we aren’t listening to our own internal navigation system and our cravings for purpose, for impact, for adventure, for pleasure, for connection, we may FEEL uncomfortable because we know we aren’t living how we want to live.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 Min.
  • 3920: 3 Steps to Beat Procrastination by Cylon George of Spiritual Living For Busy People on Taking Immediate Action
    Feb 21 2026
    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 3920: Cylon George reveals that procrastination is less about laziness and more about avoiding pain. By confronting uncomfortable truths, recognizing the real cost of inaction, and taking deliberate steps forward, you can stop waiting for rock-bottom moments and finally gain momentum toward your goals. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.spirituallivingforbusypeople.com/procrastination Quotes to ponder: "The reason why it’s hard for you to lose weight is because it’s less painful to eat more and exercise less." "Tell the truth. Feel the pain. Take action. Repeat." "Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 Min.
  • 3919: Planning for the Fire by Colin Wright of Exile Lifestyle on Emergency Preparedness
    Feb 20 2026
    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 3919: Colin Wright reflects on how a string of false fire alarms led him to reevaluate his relationship with possessions, priorities, and preparedness. By organizing a go bag and rethinking what truly matters, he finds clarity, peace of mind, and a renewed sense of freedom in the face of uncertainty. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://exilelifestyle.com/planning-fire/ Quotes to ponder: "It’s never pleasant to consider dangerous scenarios that would, at best, result in our losing almost everything we own, not to mention a place we’ve come to think of as home." "It’s possible to have things that are valuable but to not become dependent on those things." "My go bag has a change of clothes, some toiletries, some charging cables, and a few documents, like my passport and vaccine information." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 Min.
  • 3918: Packing a Life AND Go Forth, Under the Open Sky, and Listen to Nature by Ali Cornish of Everthrive
    Feb 19 2026
    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 3918: Ali Cornish invites us to examine how both minimalism and nature offer profound opportunities for personal transformation. Whether through packing up a life with intention or stepping outside to reconnect with the rhythms of the natural world, she shows how letting go of clutter, distractions, and noise, creates space for clarity, emotional growth, and a deeper sense of purpose. Read along with the original article(s) here: http://everthrive.org/blog/packing-a-life-a-study-in-the-benefits-of-minimalism AND http://everthrive.org/blog/go-forth-under-the-open-sky-and-listen-to-nature Quotes to ponder: "The essence of nature's healing is in its everlasting recurrence." "Stuff is meant to serve us, not the other way around." "These boxes are a representation of who we are now, and a harbinger of who we will become." Episode references: The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo: https://www.amazon.com/Life-Changing-Magic-Tidying-Decluttering-Organizing/dp/1607747308 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 Min.