

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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Oct 2, 2020 • 9min
1757: 5 Ways to Conquer Your Fears by Karl Staib of Bring Gratitude on Overcoming Challenges & Resilience
Karl Staib of Bring Gratitude offers us five ways we can conquer our fears.Episode 1757: 5 Ways to Conquer Your Fears by Karl Staib of Bring Gratitude on Overcoming Challenges & ResilienceKarl Staib is an author that seeks out growth at every turn. It's why he writes. He wants to process his thoughts and emotions, learn from them and share them with the world. He grew up in a little town in Pennsylvania called Pipersiville. He moved to Austin, TX in this mid twenties and now he is living in San Antonio with his wife and two boys. If you enjoy his writing, he courages you to reach out to him at BringGratitude.com. He wants to hear about how you've learned to grow from your own struggles. When his father passed it was focusing on gratitude that helped him get through one of the most difficult times in his life. It taught him the importance of bringing gratitude to every single situation. Whether it's a difficult situation like his father's death or amazing one like drinking ice cold tea by the river with his son. That's why he wants to bring more gratitude into the workplace. His work inside a fortune 500 company that regularly ranks in top 10 for best place to work has shown him the importance of gratitude and how it increases productivity and communication. If you want to learn more just go to BringGratitude.com. He is also a big fan of traveling, meditation, Yoga, hikes in lush terrain and his family.The original post is located here: https://bringgratitude.com/5-ways-onquer-your-fears/Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 1, 2020 • 9min
1756: Do You Need a Particular Outcome to Be Happy? by Allison Carmen on Dealing with Uncertainty
Allison Carmen asks us if we're relying on a certain outcome to be happy.Episode 1756: Do You Need a Particular Outcome to Be Happy? by Allison Carmen on Dealing with UncertaintyAllison Carmen holds a B.A. in accounting, a J.D. of Law, and a Master’s of Law in taxation. After working for a large law firm in Manhattan, Allison founded her own law firm and built a successful practice focusing on real estate, corporate, mergers and acquisitions, and taxation. After 15 years of practicing law, Allison transitioned her practice into business consulting, business coaching and life coaching. Today, Allison’s clients range from owners of multi-million dollar companies to artists, actors, writers, and parents. She's also the host of the podcast: 10 Minutes to Less Suffering.The original post is located here: http://www.allisoncarmen.com/do-you-need-a-particular-outcome-to-be-happy/Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 30, 2020 • 8min
1755: Neuroplasticity: This Is How to Rewire Your Brain for Success by Denise Kinsley with MyNeuroGym
Denise Kinsley teaches us the value of neuroplasticity and how we can rewire our brains for success.Episode 1755: Neuroplasticity: This Is How to Rewire Your Brain for Success by Denise Kinsley with MyNeuroGymDenise Kinsley is a professional marketing consultant for health and wellness brands and a practitioner dedicated to the healing arts and sciences. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing and Poetics from the Jack Kerouac School at Naropa University where she received an unconventional, contemplative education.The original post is located here: https://blog.myneurogym.com/neuroplasticity-train-your-brain-for-successVisit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 29, 2020 • 11min
1754: [Part 2] Why the Best Things in Life Are All Backwards by Mark Manson on Emotional Self-Control
Mark Manson shares his why the best things in life are all backwards. This is part 2 of 2.Episode 1754: [Part 2] Why the Best Things in Life Are All Backwards by Mark Manson on Emotional Self-ControlMark Manson was a full-time professional dating coach for men from 2008 until 2011. Sick of the industry, he wrote his first book, Models: Attract Women Through Honesty, and changed the name and focus of his business to address broader self-development topics for men. The book took off, selling tens of thousands of copies. As he branched out into deeper issues of masculinity, self-worth, and the changing cultural landscape, the site grew.By 2013, he had begun writing about larger cultural issues — gender relations, happiness, ambition, life purpose, and cultural perspectives he had gathered while living in various countries around the world. Despite the fact that the business was still directed at men, thousands of women began reading and asking for advice as well.That same year, he made the leap to his own site and domain, broadening the demographics of his audience. The site exploded, garnering millions of views each month.Check out his book, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F--- on his site or Amazon.The original post is located here: https://markmanson.net/why-the-best-things-in-life-are-all-backwardsVisit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 28, 2020 • 10min
1753: [Part 1] Why the Best Things in Life Are All Backwards by Mark Manson on Emotional Self-Control
Mark Manson shares his why the best things in life are all backwards. This is part 1 of 2.Episode 1753: [Part 1] Why the Best Things in Life Are All Backwards by Mark Manson on Emotional Self-ControlMark Manson was a full-time professional dating coach for men from 2008 until 2011. Sick of the industry, he wrote his first book, Models: Attract Women Through Honesty, and changed the name and focus of his business to address broader self-development topics for men. The book took off, selling tens of thousands of copies. As he branched out into deeper issues of masculinity, self-worth, and the changing cultural landscape, the site grew.By 2013, he had begun writing about larger cultural issues — gender relations, happiness, ambition, life purpose, and cultural perspectives he had gathered while living in various countries around the world. Despite the fact that the business was still directed at men, thousands of women began reading and asking for advice as well.That same year, he made the leap to his own site and domain, broadening the demographics of his audience. The site exploded, garnering millions of views each month.Check out his book, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F--- on his site or Amazon.The original post is located here: https://markmanson.net/why-the-best-things-in-life-are-all-backwardsVisit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 27, 2020 • 8min
1752: How To Make Affirmations Work For You by John Assaraf on Mental Reconditioning to Achieve Your Goals
John Assaraf tells us how to make affirmations actually work.Episode 1752: How To Make Affirmations Work For You by John Assaraf on Mental Reconditioning to Achieve Your GoalsJohn has built 5 multimillion dollar companies, written 2 New York Times Bestselling books and featured in 8 movies, including the blockbuster hit “The Secret” and “Quest For Success” with Richard Branson and the Dalai Lama.Today, he is founder and CEO of NeuroGym, a company dedicated to using the most advanced technologies and evidence based brain training methods to help individuals unleash their fullest potential and maximize their results.The original post is located here:https://johnassaraf.com/how-to-make-affirmations-work-for-you/Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 26, 2020 • 11min
1751: How To Get Life-Changing Clarity Within 90 Minutes Of Waking Up by Benjamin Hardy on Creating A Morning Routine
Benjamin Hardy shares how to find clarity by altering your morning routine.Episode 1751: How To Get Life-Changing Clarity Within 90 Minutes Of Waking Up by Benjamin Hardy on Creating A Morning RoutineBenjamin Hardy has been the top writer on Medium.com since late 2015. He focuses on self-improvement, motivation, and entrepreneurship. His writing is fueled by his personal experiences, self-directed education, and formal education. His research focuses on the psychological differences of "wantrepreneurs" and actual entrepreneurs. He lives in Clemson, South Carolina with his wife and they are the foster parents of 3 children.The original post is located here: https://medium.com/thrive-global/how-to-maximize-the-first-90-minutes-of-your-day-b65158a40222Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 25, 2020 • 10min
1750: 3 Science-Backed Daily Habits for a Life of Happiness and Success by Michael Mehlberg on Improving Productivity
Michael Mehlberg shares three habits we can start to insure a life of happiness and success.Episode 1750: 3 Science-Backed Daily Habits for a Life of Happiness and Success by Michael Mehlberg on Improving ProductivityMichael Mehlberg is an entrepreneur and certified agile project manager who specializes in productivity and organization systems. His blog has been called "The Owners Manual to an Awesome Life" and helps high-achieving entrepreneurs master their life and business - crushing their goals, living their passion, and finding purpose, balance, and excellence in all they do.The original post is located here:https://www.moderndavinci.net/blog/2019/5/28/if-a-happy-and-successful-life-is-all-about-developing-three-good-daily-habits-what-would-those-three-habits-beVisit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 24, 2020 • 10min
1749: Success: What It Is And How To Achieve It by Marc Bilodeau on Achieving Goals & How To Improve Focus
Marc Bilodeau breaks down success for what it is and how it can be achieved.Episode 1749: Success: What It Is And How To Achieve It by Marc Bilodeau on Achieving Goals & How To Improve FocusMarc Bilodeau started his blog to become a better writer, however, it has evolved into a place where he shares personal thoughts, experiences, and words of subjective wisdom. He is not an expert or certified in any of the subject matter, but hopes that his experiences and thoughts may help others by invoking internal thinking, or inspire others to try new things.The original post is located here: https://www.marcbilodeau.com/success/Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 23, 2020 • 9min
1748: Is What You Know to Be True Really True? by Adi Redzic on The Road to True Understanding & Questioning Beliefs
Adi Redzic asks us to question the truth of what we feel we know.Episode 1748: Is What You Know to Be True Really True? by Adi Redzic on The Road to True Understanding & Questioning BeliefsAdi Redzic is an award-winning life, business, and leadership coach, entrepreneur, author of two books, and motivational speaker. From a war-torn childhood to meetings at The White House, Adi has proven the possibility of change and growth.The original post is located here: https://www.adiredzic.com/journal/2018/7/26/is-what-you-know-to-be-true-really-trueVisit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


