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Best Laid Plans

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Feb 17, 2025 • 26min

Top 10 Tools: Planning & Planning Adjacent Favorites EP 238

Dive into the world of planning with top favorites like Kokuyo Campus Notebooks and Uniball Jetstream pens for that perfect writing experience! Discover how Zebra Mildliners can add color to your organization. Learn about essential apps like Apple's Screen Time for managing time effectively. Meal planning gets easier with PrepDish and Green Chef, perfect for busy families. Plus, uncover tools to enhance educational experiences for kids. Join the conversation and find out how these favorites can transform your planning routine!
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Feb 10, 2025 • 28min

Morning Routines + Some Exciting News EP 237

Dive into the art of morning routines, where personal sleep needs meet daily responsibilities. Discover insights on how to design a fulfilling start to your day with meditation, exercise, and daily planning. The host shares exciting news about an upcoming book release focused on simple planning strategies. Explore how morning routines adapt through various life stages, especially in early parenthood, and learn to customize practices that balance self-care with responsibilities!
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Feb 3, 2025 • 36min

Curating and Editing your Wardrobe with Stylist Gab Saper EP 236

Gab Saper, known as The Wardrobe Editor, empowers millennial women with her insights on wardrobe curation. She shares a step-by-step guide to mastering the wardrobe edit, emphasizing mindfulness in style choices. Gab discusses seasonal editing techniques tailored to personal tastes and innovative methods like outfit selfies for inspiration. She also offers tips on finding a personal stylist that fits your lifestyle, making fashion accessible and enjoyable. Tune in for a fresh take on organizing your closet!
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Jan 27, 2025 • 22min

January Q&A: Google-Centered Planner Peace, Commonplace Books, Storing Yearly Goals, Planner Display Options, and Can You Skip Planning and Goal-Setting for a Season? EP 235

Discover how a healthcare provider transformed her workflow with a blend of Google tools and a daily paper planner. Explore local stationery favorites in Chicago, including Atlas Stationers. Learn clever ways to store annual goals and organize planners, especially in messy kitchen spaces. Reflect on the role of commonplace books in goal tracking. Plus, consider the benefits of stepping away from planning when needed and the importance of flexibility in your personal goal-setting journey.
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Jan 20, 2025 • 36min

Tidy Up Your Life: Organizing Inspiration for 2025 with Tyler Moore (aka Tidy Dad) EP 234

Tyler Moore, known as Tidy Dad, is a teacher and author passionate about creating organized spaces, especially as a dad navigating a small NYC apartment with three kids. In this conversation, Tyler shares his annual decluttering calendar concept to simplify organization throughout the year. He emphasizes the 'just enough philosophy' for busy families and the importance of sorting personal items first. His insights inspire actionable steps for cultivating a more mindful and intentional home life.
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Jan 13, 2025 • 28min

January Energy + 3 Essential Systems EP 233

A January energy report encourages listeners to harness their motivation, while remaining aware that it may not last. Discover three essential life management systems: a comprehensive Master Calendar, airtight task management, and the Nested Goals framework for effective goal-setting. The episode highlights how flexible planning and organization tools can balance life commitments, making life a little easier. Plus, explore the intriguing concept of a 'second brain' to streamline your information management!
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Jan 6, 2025 • 34min

Planning and Goal-Setting for Health with Carolyn Cohen EP 232

Carolyn Cohen, a dedicated health coach, shares her passion for wellness and goal-setting. She discusses the benefits of having a wellness planner and effective habit tracking. The conversation touches on the power of wearable tech for health insights and customized planning. Carolyn introduces the innovative idea of a health planning retreat, emphasizing flexibility and self-compassion in goal-setting. Listeners are encouraged to navigate setbacks as opportunities for growth, making health a seamless part of daily life.
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Dec 30, 2024 • 21min

Sharing 2025 Goals! EP 231

In this insightful discussion, the host reveals ambitious goals for 2025 across personal, work, relationships, and household domains. Fitness and health aspirations take center stage, alongside efforts to boost reading habits and media awareness. There's a spotlight on balancing personal wellness with aesthetics, such as getting Invisalign. Intentionality in planning is emphasized, encouraging mindfulness in settings that matter. The episode wraps up with reflections on goal adjustment and gratitude for listener engagement!
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Dec 23, 2024 • 27min

Setting Up My 2025 Planner Sidekick + December Q&A EP 230

Get ready for a planner transformation! The host unveils her setup for a Hobonichi Weeks Mega planner for 2025, perfect for tracking goals, health, and reading. Discover digital tools like Apple Notes for continuing education data and a creative Taylor Swift-inspired planner recommendation from a listener. Plus, learn about seasonal planning adjustments and a variety of suggested small daily planners. Exciting insights await for those seeking effective organization and inspiration!
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Dec 16, 2024 • 34min

Mindful Social Media Use and More with Shunta Grant EP 229

Shunta Grant, the creator of the Best Today Guide, is passionate about helping people embrace each day fully. In this conversation, she shares her 'Best Today' philosophy, emphasizing present-focused living and the importance of daily planning. Shunta also opens up about her social media journey, discussing how she navigates its challenges and uses it intentionally for business while prioritizing mental health. She highlights her practice of taking breaks, promoting deeper connections and personal integrity.

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