Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

James Clear is an author and photographer. He writes about behavioral psychology, habit formation, and performance improvement. His work has been covered by dozens of major media outlets including CBS, Entrepreneur Magazine, Forbes, TIME Magazine, and more. He studies successful people across a wide range of disciplines--entrepreneurs, artists, athletes, and more--to uncover the habits and routines that make these people the best at what they do. Then, he shares what he learns in his popular email newsletter. Episode 440: Make Your Life Better by Saying Thank You in These 7 Situations by James Clear (Gratitude & Mindful Living). The original post is located here: http://jamesclear.com/say-thank-you Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23 Feb 201712min

Steve Pavlina is widely recognized as one of the most successful personal development bloggers on the Internet, with his work attracting more than 100 million visits to his website, StevePavlina.com. He has written more than 1300 articles and recorded many audio programs on a broad range of self-help topics, including productivity, relationships, and spirituality. Steve has been quoted as an expert by the New York Times, USA Today, U.S. News & World Report, the Los Angeles Daily News, Self Magazine, The Guardian, and countless other publications. He's also a frequent guest on popular podcasts and radio shows. Episode 439: Add the Best; Drop the Worst by Steve Pavlina (Developing Habits & Exceling at Life). The original post is located here: https://www.stevepavlina.com/blog/2013/06/add-the-best-drop-the-worst Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

22 Feb 20178min

Kristin Wong of TheWildWong.com was laid off in 2013. She took on some freelancing gigs to earn extra cash while she searched for a new, full-time job and over time, her freelancing gigs increased. She started writing for sites that she loved reading and produced videos for new clients. Her side gigs began to bring in more income than any potential full-time jobs. She launched a blog all about frugal living and created The Wild Wong to share more about her career, her finances, and all the adventures in between. Episode 438: Why We Get Stuck in Ruts (and How to Break Out of Them) - Part 2 by Kristin Wong (Self Development & Discipline). The original post is located here: http://www.thewildwong.com/getting-out-of-a-rut Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21 Feb 20177min

Kristin Wong of TheWildWong.com was laid off in 2013. She took on some freelancing gigs to earn extra cash while she searched for a new, full-time job and over time, her freelancing gigs increased. She started writing for sites that she loved reading and produced videos for new clients. Her side gigs began to bring in more income than any potential full-time jobs. She launched a blog all about frugal living and created The Wild Wong to share more about her career, her finances, and all the adventures in between. Episode 437: Why We Get Stuck in Ruts (and How to Break Out of Them) - Part 1 by Kristin Wong (Personal Progress & Growth). The original post is located here: http://www.thewildwong.com/getting-out-of-a-rut Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

20 Feb 20178min

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 happiness, success, love and peace. The site has attracted over 100 million page views and 100 thousand subscribers since its inception in 2006. Their first book, “1,000 Little Things Happy, Successful People Do Differently“ is a focused collection of short, concise tips and reflections on the little things that make a huge difference in our daily lives. It’s available online at: marcandangel.com/book and on Amazon. Episode 436: How to Feel Better About Not Being as Good as You Should Be by Marc Chernoff of MarcAndAngel (Gratitude). The original post is located here: http://www.marcandangel.com/2016/10/02/how-to-feel-better-about-not-being-as-good-as-you-should-be Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

19 Feb 20179min

PTMoney.com is about helping you make extra money, save more money, and spend your money wisely--all in an effort to help you fix your finances so you can build the life you want. It was started by Philip Taylor, a CPA, entrepreneur, and blogger who started the site in 2007. He also created FinCon, the popular conference for financial nerds. Episode 435: Why Window Shopping Will Actually Make You Happier by Emily Guy Birken with PT Money (Mindful Living). The original post is located here: https://ptmoney.com/window-shopping Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts!   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

18 Feb 201710min

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 have sold in the tens of thousands. BecomingMinimalist.com is about their journey towards a rational approach to minimalism. It is about the joys and the struggles. It is about the lessons they have learned. It has inspired millions around the world. It is written to inspire you to intentionally live with less, and find more life because of it. Episode 434: A Guide to Recognizing More Moments That Matter by Erica Layne with Becoming Minimalist (Meditation & Mindfulness). The original post is located here: http://www.becomingminimalist.com/moments Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts!   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

17 Feb 20179min

Ramit wants to use money to say YES. He knew there was a better way to live a rich life—if we could use psychology to focus on what actually works. Not just for personal finance, but all aspects of life: money, careers, relationships, business, fitness and more. Since then, he's been testing and sharing his findings with the world via I Will Teach You To Be Rich. He's also written a New York Times bestselling book, been profiled in a 6-page Fortune article and pictured next to Warren Buffett Forbes Magazine, and have been featured by a long list of media, including the Wall Street Journal, ABC News, NPR, Fox Business, PBS, CNBC and more. He also has tons of documented success stories—more than 20,000. Episode 433: What's on Your Bucket List by Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You To Be Rich (Mindful Living & Success). The original post is located here: http://www.iwillteachyoutoberich.com/blog/whats-on-your-bucket-list Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts!   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

16 Feb 20179min