

Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement
Justin Malik
Join award-winning audiobook narrator Justin Malik in this personal growth accelerator, delivering bite-sized episodes each day that are rich with wisdom and practical advice. Optimal Living Daily features a carefully selected mix of articles from some of the most influential voices in self-help, covering topics like minimalism, productivity, mental health, and personal development. Each episode is thoughtfully narrated to not only inform but also inspire you to make meaningful changes in your life.Whether you're seeking motivation, clarity, or strategies to enhance your daily life, Optimal Living Daily is your go-to source for personal development. It’s not just a podcast; it’s a daily habit that empowers you to live your best life, one insightful and uplifting episode at a time. Dive into episodes that cover the essence of self-help, minimalism, and self-improvement, offering actionable steps to foster personal development.This podcast is designed for those passionate about personal development and minimalism, looking to integrate self-help strategies and self-improvement techniques into their daily routines. By focusing on personal development, each episode provides you with the tools needed for self-improvement and minimalism, transforming your life with every listen.Listen now, and become an OLD friend--your optimal life awaits...
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Aug 3, 2022 • 12min
2437: An Excerpt From the Book Find Your Voice by Caroline Goyder
Caroline Goyder shares an excerpt from her book, Find Your VoiceEpisode 2437: An Excerpt From the Book Find Your Voice by Caroline GoyderCaroline Goyder is an Award-Winning Speaker, TEDx talker, Voice Expert and 3-time author.Her global reputation as a speaker and voice coach is built on her warm, engaging, relaxed and highly practical style, and her expertise has been honed by her work with actors, teachers, broadcasters and the corporate sector. She worked at the Central School of Speech and Drama as a voice coach for over 10 years before launching her own company. She is regularly sought after by the media as an expert in her field and her work has been featured on television and in numerous national and international newspaper articles.Some of her appearances include: BBC NEWS, The Huffington Post, Amazon, Financial Times, Google, GRAZIA Magazine, and Red MagazineMore about the book can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/Find-Your-Voice-Confidence-Situation/dp/1785042831For companies of all sizes, Notion provides one central and customizable workspace that can be tailored to fit any team, and bring all teams together to get more done and move faster. Learn more and get started for free at Notion.com/optimalliving Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 2, 2022 • 13min
2436: You Are Protected. No Problems Detected AND Begin Again by Eric Teplitz
Eric Teplitz shares two short posts covering the fact that you're more protected than you think, and how to begin againEpisode 2436: You Are Protected. No Problems Detected AND Begin Again by Eric TeplitzEric Teplitz has had a lifelong fascination with human motivation, creativity, personal development, and living an inspired, rewarding, and positively impactful life. To this effect, he routinely undertakes challenging endeavors that intrigue him and impel him to grow. He has recorded an album of original songs and started his own record label to put it out into the world; acted onstage in community theater productions; backpacked over 500 miles of the Appalachian Trail; completed numerous half marathons, marathons, century rides, and triathlons (including an Ironman triathlon, after three attempts); volunteered hundreds of hours in a hospital playing music for patients (and their families/visitors/hospital staff); overcome a long-standing aversion to needles to become a regular blood donor (for nearly ten years and counting); and is the author of over 100 posts on Eric’s Inspired Living Blog. He is passionate about helping others open themselves up to a more expansive sense of what is possible; overcome resistance to following their interests, passions, curiosities, and dreams; and achieve a greater sense of meaning, purpose, and life satisfaction.The original posts are located here: https://ericteplitz.medium.com/you-are-protected-no-problems-detected-4856ed87f95d & https://ericteplitz.medium.com/begin-again-78462ac2de7b Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Aug 1, 2022 • 11min
2435: 10 Things You Can Do Today to Live More Like a Minimalist by Joshua Becker
Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist shares 10 things you can do today to live more like a minimalistEpisode 2435: 10 Things You Can Do Today to Live More Like a Minimalist by Joshua BeckerJoshua 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.The original post can be found here: https://www.becomingminimalist.com/live-like-a-minimalist/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 31, 2022 • 10min
2434: Unpacking Emotional Baggage & Finally Letting Go by Cheryl Smith
Cheryl Smith with No Sidebar on unpacking emotional baggage and finally letting go.Episode 2434: Unpacking Emotional Baggage & Finally Letting Go by Cheryl SmithNo Sidebar was created by Brian Gardner and is all about designing a simpler life. He and the contributing authors want to help you figure out what's getting in your way, at home and at work. They want to help you let go of distractions, online and off–to turn down the noise that disrupts the quiet of your heart and soul.The original post is located here: https://nosidebar.com/emotional-baggage/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Jul 31, 2022 • 9min
2433: [Part 2] A Helpful Guide To Lifestyle Experiments by Anthony Ongaro
Anthony Ongaro of Break the Twitch shares a helpful guide to lifestyle experiments. This is part 2 of 2.Episode 2433: [Part 2] A Helpful Guide To Lifestyle Experiments by Anthony Ongaro of Break The TwitchAfter years of impulse spending on Amazon and elsewhere, Anthony Ongaro realized that his one-click purchase habits were more of a physical Twitch than an intentional action. It turned out, this Twitch wasn’t just limited to online spending. It applied to social media, impulsive smartphone usage, and more.Break the Twitch is all about minimizing distractions and doing more of what matters.Check out Anthony's new book, Break the Twitch: http://breakthetwitch.com/bookThe original post is located here: https://www.breakthetwitch.com/lifestyle-experiments/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 30, 2022 • 9min
2432: [Part 1] A Helpful Guide To Lifestyle Experiments by Anthony Ongaro
Anthony Ongaro of Break the Twitch shares a helpful guide to lifestyle experiments. This is part 1 of 2.Episode 2432: [Part 1] A Helpful Guide To Lifestyle Experiments by Anthony Ongaro of Break The Twitch on Self DevelopmentAfter years of impulse spending on Amazon and elsewhere, Anthony Ongaro realized that his one-click purchase habits were more of a physical Twitch than an intentional action. It turned out, this Twitch wasn’t just limited to online spending. It applied to social media, impulsive smartphone usage, and more.Break the Twitch is all about minimizing distractions and doing more of what matters.Check out Anthony's new book, Break the Twitch: http://breakthetwitch.com/bookThe original post is located here: https://www.breakthetwitch.com/lifestyle-experiments/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Jul 29, 2022 • 10min
2431: Habits Can Make You Stupid And Then Kill You by James Altucher
James Altucher talks about the dangers of habitsEpisode 2431: Habits Can Make You Stupid And Then Kill You by James AltucherJames Altucher is an American hedge fund manager, entrepreneur, bestselling author, and podcaster. He has founded or cofounded more than 20 companies and says he failed at 17 of them. He has published 11 books, and is a regular contributor to The Financial Times, TechCrunch, and The Huffington Post. USA Today named his book Choose Yourself one of the 12 Best Business Books of All Time.The original post is located here: https://jamesaltucher.com/blog/habits-make-stupid/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 28, 2022 • 10min
2430: Never Let Anyone Take You Away From Your Core Daily Disciplines by Carl Pullein
Carl Pullein warns us to not let anyone take us away from our core disciplinesEpisode 2430: Never Let Anyone Take You Away From Your Core Daily Disciplines by Carl PulleinCarl has written three books on productivity and time management and coaches companies and individuals around the world through his Time and Life Mastery and Your Digital Life courses. His passion and dedication to helping people become better at managing their time so they can focus on what is important to them is legendary and his presentations and workshops are highly interactive, entertaining and educational.The original post can be found here: https://www.carlpullein.com/blog/never-let-anyone-take-you-away-from-your-core-daily-disciplines/6/6/2018 Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 27, 2022 • 11min
2429: How to Beat Performance Anxiety by Cylon George
Cylon George of Spiritual Living for Busy People helps you beat performance anxietyEpisode 2429: How to Beat Performance Anxiety by Cylon GeorgeCylon George is a spiritual chaplain, musician, devoted husband, and busy dad of six. He loves listening to people’s stories and helping them gain perspective on life’s opportunities and challenges. The mission of his blog is to help busy people thrive in their spiritual lives so they can live with more joy, peace, purpose, and meaning.The original post is located here: https://www.spirituallivingforbusypeople.com/how-to-beat-performance-anxiety Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 26, 2022 • 9min
2428: What if it Was Easy? By Angelina Lee
Angelina Lee of Exploring Plan Be talks about how easy things can beEpisode 2428: What if it Was Easy? By Angelina LeeAngelina Lee hails from a small island in the Caribbean. She is a wife, mother of three and an Attorney-at-Law by profession. Join her as she seeks to delve deeper into the art of being. Fully, unapologetically and honestly being.The original post is located here: https://exploringplanbe.com/what-if-it-was-easy Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices