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The Art of Improvement
Actionable self‑improvement lessons straight from the 1.1 million‑subscriber YouTube channel The Art of Improvement. Listen on the go as I break down productivity, mindset and growth strategies in fast‑paced, bite‑sized audio episodes. Want the diagrams and visuals? Watch the full video version on YouTube.
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Oct 27, 2023 • 9min
7 Habits Of Unsuccessful People You Don’t Want To Copy
Success is a universal pursuit, and we all strive to achieve it in our own unique ways.
While it's essential to focus on what to do to succeed, understanding what to avoid can be equally important.
In this podcast, we will explore the habits of unsuccessful individuals, shedding light on behaviors that hinder progress and prevent personal growth.
By recognizing and eliminating these habits, you can steer yourself towards a path of success. So, dive in and uncover the habits you should avoid to thrive in your journey towards achieving your goals.
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Oct 13, 2023 • 9min
How a Serious Stress-Reduction Strategy Can Improve Your Life
Learn strategies for reducing stress and enhancing well-being through trigger identification, acceptance practice, setting boundaries, deep breathing, taking breaks, psychological detachment, rest, and laughter. Discover the importance of stress reduction and explore techniques such as planning, dismissing negative comments, patience, visualization, exercise, goal-setting, and managing expectations.

Sep 29, 2023 • 9min
7 Smart Habits to Boost Mental Clarity
Learn 7 smart habits to boost mental clarity, including regular breaks, sleep, meditation, and diet. Discover practical tips such as using essential oils, focusing on priorities, taking walks, and decluttering the mind. Let go of irrelevant information and gossip to achieve goals.

Sep 15, 2023 • 10min
The Life-Changing Power of a Daily Walking Habit
Discover the physical and mental benefits of walking as a form of exercise and self-care, including reducing the risk of life-threatening issues and increasing overall well-being. Explore numerous advantages of a daily walking habit such as improved fitness, increased creativity, mood enhancement, weight control, joint pain relief, and immune system enhancement. Learn how daily walks decrease negative thinking, boost the immune system, and act as an anxiety tonic.

Sep 1, 2023 • 10min
How to Not Procrastinate Under Pressure
Overcoming procrastination under pressure is the focus of this episode. It explores the impact of pressure on productivity and introduces strategies to overcome feeling stuck. The role of emotions in thinking and the potential limitations of rational thinking are also discussed. Effective strategies to avoid procrastination under pressure, such as clearing the mind and time management, are shared.

Aug 18, 2023 • 9min
5 Tips to Break Your Addiction To Negative Thinking
This episode provides 5 tips to break addiction to negative thinking. The episode explains how negative thinking becomes a habit and how it can harm you physically and mentally. It also provides examples of how you can change your thinking and live a more positive life.
Watch the video version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1zrrcl5BgU
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Aug 4, 2023 • 9min
Do You Struggle With Focus? Practice These 3 Easy Habits
If you're struggling to stay focused and productive, this episode is for you. In today's world, distractions are everywhere, and it can be difficult to stay on task. In this episode, we'll explore three practical tips to help you eliminate distractions and achieve your goals.
Watch the video version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q94FFs2DFT4
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Jul 21, 2023 • 9min
7 Micro-Habits That Will Completely Change Your Life in a Year
Discover the power of micro habits for life transformation, such as planning in advance and taking active breaks. Learn how simple habits like using bottles with straws and organizing music playlists can change your life. Find out how analyzing your behavior and implementing micro-habits can lead to positive change in your life.

Jul 7, 2023 • 9min
How To Perform Above Average
You don’t need to take anyone down to move yourself up. It’s not about beating out the competition, it’s about constantly reaching for and challenging your own personal best.
Watch the video version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kak2PUnnd5Q
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Jun 23, 2023 • 9min
Where To Start When You’ve Procrastinated On Your Goals For Too Long
Overcome procrastination by reassessing goals, gaining clarity, conquering fear of failure, checking motivation, and practicing self-discipline. Start fresh, establish new habits, set boundaries, surround yourself with positive people, change negative self-talk, and create a personalized schedule. Achieve goals by staying motivated, developing habits, and eliminating excuses for personal growth.