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  • 1748: The Real Secret to Making Money by Following Your Passion by Chris Guillebeau with Get Rich Slowly on Financial Success

    1748: The Real Secret to Making Money by Following Your Passion by Chris Guillebeau with Get Rich Slowly on Financial Success
    Jul 14 2025
    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 1748: Chris Guillebeau reveals that the real key to earning from your passion lies not in chasing profits, but in creating meaningful solutions for others. With consistent effort, a mindset of service, and a willingness to develop your craft, financial success becomes a natural outcome of doing work you love. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.getrichslowly.org/the-real-secret-to-making-money-by-following-your-passion/ Quotes to ponder: "Making money by following your passion isn’t as easy as simply doing what you love. It takes more than that." "If you want to make money from your passion, you need to provide value. You need to solve problems." "You can’t just dabble. You have to commit. You have to be in it for the long haul." Episode references: Turning Pro by Steven Pressfield: https://www.amazon.com/Turning-Pro-Tap-Inner-Power/dp/1936891034 So Good They Can’t Ignore You: https://www.amazon.com/Good-They-Cant-Ignore-You/dp/1455509124 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 min
  • 1747: [Part 2] How To Start A Business With No Money - Here’s Exactly What I’d Do by Steve Chou of MyWifeQuitHerJob

    1747: [Part 2] How To Start A Business With No Money - Here’s Exactly What I’d Do by Steve Chou of MyWifeQuitHerJob
    Jul 13 2025
    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 1747: Steve Chou breaks down a step-by-step framework for starting a business from scratch, even if you have no capital, no experience, and no concrete idea. By focusing on practical action, building skills through freelancing, and reinvesting profits into scalable ventures, he shows how to gain momentum without taking big financial risks. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://mywifequitherjob.com/how-to-start-a-business-when-youre-clueless-with-no-money-heres-what-id-do/ Quotes to ponder: "Start freelancing with whatever skill you have, even if it's something basic like writing or data entry." "Most people think they need a fully baked idea, but you can stumble into a good one by simply taking action." "Validate your ideas before you build anything by asking people to pay you first." Episode references: Google Keyword Planner: https://ads.google.com/home/tools/keyword-planner/ Ahrefs Keyword Tool: https://ahrefs.com/keywords-explorer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 min
  • 1746: [Part 1] How To Start A Business With No Money - Here’s Exactly What I’d Do by Steve Chou of MyWifeQuitHerJob

    1746: [Part 1] How To Start A Business With No Money - Here’s Exactly What I’d Do by Steve Chou of MyWifeQuitHerJob
    Jul 12 2025
    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 1746: Steve Chou offers a practical roadmap for aspiring entrepreneurs who feel stuck by lack of money or business experience. By emphasizing the value of learning through content creation, solving real problems, and validating ideas with low-risk methods, he shows how to build momentum and confidence from scratch. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://mywifequitherjob.com/how-to-start-a-business-when-youre-clueless-with-no-money-heres-what-id-do/ Quotes to ponder: "Start a blog or a YouTube channel, document your journey, and build an audience. That’s how I got started." "You don’t need a revolutionary idea. You just need to solve a problem that people are actively searching for." "Ideas are worthless without execution and validation." Episode references: The Lean Startup by Eric Ries: https://www.amazon.com/Lean-Startup-Entrepreneurs-Continuous-Innovation/dp/0307887898 Side Hustle by Chris Guillebeau: https://www.amazon.com/Side-Hustle-Idea-Income-Without/dp/1524758841 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 min
  • 1745: If Tech Is So Distracting, How Do Slack Employees Stay So Focused by Nir Eyal of Nir And Far

    1745: If Tech Is So Distracting, How Do Slack Employees Stay So Focused by Nir Eyal of Nir And Far
    Jul 11 2025
    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 1745: Nir Eyal explores how to use tools like Slack without letting them hijack your time and attention. Learn why internal triggers, not external notifications, are the real source of distraction, and how mastering them leads to greater focus, control, and productivity. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.nirandfar.com/slack-use/ Quotes to ponder: "Time management is pain management." "We don’t get distracted because of the pings and dings, we get distracted because of what’s going on inside of us." "The antidote to impulsiveness is forethought." Episode references: The Power of Now: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Now-Guide-Spiritual-Enlightenment/dp/1577314808 Indistractable: https://www.amazon.com/Indistractable-Control-Your-Attention-Choose/dp/194883653X Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 min
  • 1744: Time Management is Dead: The New Reality of Productivity by Laura Stack of The Productivity Pro

    1744: Time Management is Dead: The New Reality of Productivity by Laura Stack of The Productivity Pro
    Jul 10 2025
    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 1744: Laura Stack dismantles the outdated concept of time management and introduces a sharper, more realistic approach to productivity based on managing attention, energy, and focus. Listeners will gain actionable insights on how to work smarter by aligning tasks with their natural rhythms and making better moment-by-moment choices. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://theproductivitypro.com/blog/2008/03/time-management-is-dead-the-new-reality-of-productivity/ Quotes to ponder: "Time management is officially dead." "You can't manage time, you can only manage yourself." "Productivity is now about focus management, attention management, and energy management." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 min
  • 1743: New Goals Mandate New Behaviors by Steve Pavlina on Creating New Habits and Productivity

    1743: New Goals Mandate New Behaviors by Steve Pavlina on Creating New Habits and Productivity
    Jul 9 2025
    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 1743: Steve Pavlina explores the deep alignment required between new goals and new behaviors, revealing why outdated habits sabotage progress. By emphasizing conscious behavior shifts and internal congruence, he provides a framework for ensuring your actions support your evolving ambitions. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://stevepavlina.com/blog/2020/04/new-goals-mandate-new-behaviors/ Quotes to ponder: "New goals often mandate new behaviors. If you don’t install the new behaviors, the new goals don’t manifest." "If you try to achieve a new goal while clinging to behaviors that aren’t aligned with it, you’ll sabotage yourself." "It’s better to think of the goal as a shift in identity, not just a change in outcome." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 min
  • 1742: The Possibilities of a Decluttered Writing Space by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist on Content Creation Advice

    1742: The Possibilities of a Decluttered Writing Space by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist on Content Creation Advice
    Jul 8 2025
    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 1742: Joshua Becker explores how a decluttered writing space can transform not just the act of writing but the quality of thought behind it. By removing distractions and physical excess, creators can unlock deeper clarity, focus, and potential in their work. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.becomingminimalist.com/the-possibilities-of-a-decluttered-writing-space/ Quotes to ponder: "A decluttered writing space holds more possibility than a cluttered one." "Every item you remove is one less distraction, one more inch of space for creativity to thrive." "The empty space invites me to fill it with new ideas, new thinking, and new possibilities." References: The Power of Less: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Less-Leo-Babauta/dp/1401309704 Deep Work: https://www.calnewport.com/books/deep-work/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 min
  • 1741: This 10-Minute Morning Routine Will Make You A Better Parent, Entrepreneur, and Person by Benjamin Hardy

    1741: This 10-Minute Morning Routine Will Make You A Better Parent, Entrepreneur, and Person by Benjamin Hardy
    Jul 7 2025
    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 1741: Benjamin Hardy shares a simple yet powerful 10-minute morning routine designed to boost focus, energy, and productivity throughout the day. With actionable steps that require no special tools or apps, this approach helps cultivate clarity and intention from the moment you wake up. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://medium.com/thrive-global/this-10-minute-morning-routine-ensures-consistently-productive-days-9fd58031bee3 Quotes to ponder: "Write down three things you are grateful for. This simple act can shift your mindset into a positive state." "Spend just a few moments visualizing what a successful day would look like." "Take a deep breath, stretch, and smile to yourself. You're ready to begin." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 min