Episodios

  • 3902: How to Turn Around a Bad Day: A Step By Step Guide by Jennifer of Simply Fiercely on Emotional Reset

    3902: How to Turn Around a Bad Day: A Step By Step Guide by Jennifer of Simply Fiercely on Emotional Reset
    Feb 5 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 3902: Jennifer breaks down a practical, compassionate method for transforming a rough day into a more manageable one. Through five simple steps, she shows how awareness, intention, and small rituals can help you reclaim control, reset your mood, and move forward with kindness toward yourself. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.simplyfiercely.com/turn-around-bad-day-step-step-guide/ Quotes to ponder: "Bad days are inevitable, but how we react is up to us." "Take a few deep breaths and try to forget about everything but the present moment." "It’s okay to write off the rest of the day and start again tomorrow." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 m
  • 3901: Getting Better All the Time by Tynan on Self-Improvement

    3901: Getting Better All the Time by Tynan on Self-Improvement
    Feb 4 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 3901: Tynan explores the mindset shift from seeking perfection to embracing constant, incremental self-improvement. By highlighting the importance of identifying weaknesses without ego and treating every challenge as an opportunity to grow, he reframes self-development as a lifestyle, one that yields compounding benefits over time. Read along with the original article(s) here: http://tynan.com/gettingbetter Quotes to ponder: "You have to be willing to know you suck at something before you’re able to improve." "The goal is to get better all the time, not to be perfect at everything." "It’s the lifestyle of getting better all the time that provides the real rewards." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 m
  • 3900: How To Go From Successful To Very Successful (and why most people can’t do it) by Benjamin Hardy

    3900: How To Go From Successful To Very Successful (and why most people can’t do it) by Benjamin Hardy
    Feb 3 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 3900: Benjamin Hardy explores why success often leads to stagnation or decline, revealing that the real challenge begins after achievement. To become truly exceptional, you must resist external validation, stay anchored to your purpose, and keep growing from the inside out. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://medium.com/@benjaminhardy/how-to-go-from-successful-to-very-successful-and-why-most-people-cant-do-it-eab95f82be53 Quotes to ponder: “Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.” "When your motivation shifts from intrinsic to extrinsic, your performance naturally drops over the long-run." “Success is something you attract by the person you become.” Episode references: Essentialism by Greg McKeown: https://www.amazon.com/Essentialism-Disciplined-Pursuit-Greg-McKeown/dp/0804137404 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 m
  • 3899: 6 Things Real Minimalists Always Do by Anthony Ongaro of Break the Twitch on Minimal Habits

    3899: 6 Things Real Minimalists Always Do by Anthony Ongaro of Break the Twitch on Minimal Habits
    Feb 2 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 3899: Anthony Ongaro challenges the rigid definitions of minimalism by framing it as a deeply personal, evolving tool for clarity and fulfillment. By embracing experimentation, failure, and mindful reduction of both physical and mental clutter, he shows how minimalism can help align our lives with what truly matters. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.breakthetwitch.com/real-minimalist/ Quotes to ponder: "A lot of people try to create artificial rankings in areas of life that do not need them." "Failure is how we learn in life." "In the end, the only thing that will matter is whether we lived the life we wanted to live." Episode references: 100 Thing Challenge: https://zenhabits.net/minimalist-fun-the-100-things-challenge/ The Minimalist Game: https://www.theminimalists.com/game/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 m
  • 3898: Embrace Life's Limitations to Unlock Life's Promise by Jay & Heather Harrington of Life And Whim

    3898: Embrace Life's Limitations to Unlock Life's Promise by Jay & Heather Harrington of Life And Whim
    Feb 1 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 3898: Jay and Heather Harrington explore how embracing life's inevitable limitations is key to unlocking its deeper promise. Drawing on Viktor Frankl's Holocaust survival and philosophical insights, they show how meaning, growth, and happiness are not found in avoiding struggle, but in confronting it with intention and purpose. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.lifeandwhim.com/first-moments-blog/embrace-lifes-limitations Quotes to ponder: “To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.” "If we define ourselves by what we have, and not by who we are and what we do, then we become trapped by our limitations, not set free by them." “When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.” Episode references: Man’s Search for Meaning: https://www.amazon.com/Mans-Search-Meaning-Viktor-Frankl/dp/0807014273 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 m
  • 3897: Cooking Tips for Eating to 100 by Dan Buettner of Blue Zones on Healthy Kitchens

    3897: Cooking Tips for Eating to 100 by Dan Buettner of Blue Zones on Healthy Kitchens
    Feb 1 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 3897: Dan Buettner shares timeless kitchen wisdom from the world’s longest-living communities, revealing how simple, affordable meals made with beans, greens, whole grains, and herbs support both longevity and vitality. By focusing on plant-based ingredients, mindful mealtime habits, and time-tested cooking techniques, Buettner shows how living to 100 can start right in your own kitchen. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.bluezones.com/2023/01/cooking-tips-for-eating-to-100/ Quotes to ponder: "People who’ve grown up eating the foods of their ancestors aren’t looking to trade them in for packaged junk." "Cruciferous vegetables like broccoli, cabbage, and cauliflower have been known to help protect the heart, stave off cancer, and lower oxidative stress." "Nuts, beans, and grains are a much healthier source of protein than meat or eggs, they’re also high in fiber and complex carbohydrates." Episode references: The Blue Zones Kitchen: https://www.amazon.com/Blue-Zones-Kitchen-Hundred-Recipes/dp/1426220138 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 m
  • 3896: Three Things We All Need to Know About Desire by David Cain of Raptitude on Human Longing

    3896: Three Things We All Need to Know About Desire by David Cain of Raptitude on Human Longing
    Jan 31 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 3896: David Cain reveals how our desires, though fleeting and often irrational, quietly shape our choices and quality of life. By learning to recognize their temporary nature and the discomfort they bring, we can free ourselves from impulsive decisions and build healthier habits grounded in awareness. Read along with the original article(s) here: http://www.raptitude.com/217/7/three-things-we-all-need-to-know-about-desire/ Quotes to ponder: "Desires begin vanishing as soon as they arrive, yet our responses to them can have far reaching consequences." "You’ve experienced millions of desires and there will be millions more." "If you pay attention to wanting itself, it’s a tense, breath-shortening feeling, one that makes the present moment a lot less tolerable." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 m
  • 3895: 10 Simple Ways to Help You Say No by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less on Personal Boundaries

    3895: 10 Simple Ways to Help You Say No by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less on Personal Boundaries
    Jan 30 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 3895: Courtney Carver shares ten thoughtful strategies to help you say no with clarity and confidence, freeing up time and energy for what truly matters to you. Her compassionate guidance empowers you to protect your well-being, set boundaries without guilt, and reclaim joy through intentional choices. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://bemorewithless.com/no/ Quotes to ponder: "No thank you. I appreciate you thinking of me, but I have another commitment." "Feel joy that you have a choice, and joy because you are protecting what matters most." "Saying yes to less is the way out." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 m