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1587: Rainy Day Savings by Rachel Trotta on Consistent Healthy Living Principles
Rachel Trotta talks about consistent healthy living principles
Episode 1587: Rainy Day Savings by Rachel Trotta on Consistent Healthy Living Principles
Rachel Trotta is a certified personal trainer, fitness nutritionalist, and health writer living in Red Bank, New Jersey, and helping clients all over the world. She loves helping women transform their habits and their … Read the rest
1755: The Cost of Working One More Year by Jeremy Jacobson of Go Curry Cracker on Early Retirement Decisions
Jeremy Jacobson of Go Curry Cracker discusses the cost of working one more year
Episode 1755: The Cost of Working One More Year by Jeremy Jacobson of Go Curry Cracker on Early Retirement Decisions
Winnie Tseng is from Taiwan and is the Go Curry Cracker resident photographer. After working in high tech, she found her … Read the rest
1193: Boundaries in Relationships by Lisa Merlo-Booth on Creating a Boundary , Successful Dating and Self-Care
Lisa Merlo-Booth shares her thoughts on boundaries in relationships.
Episode 1193: Boundaries in Relationships by Lisa Merlo-Booth on Creating a Boundary, Successful Dating and Self-Care
Lisa Merlo-Booth is a straight-talking and highly effective relationship expert, speaker, and blogger. She has over twenty years of experience in the field of therapy and relationship coaching and a … Read the rest
455: Do 5-Star Work by Nick Loper of Side Hustle Nation on Creating A Great Business & Product Development
Nick Loper talks about doing 5-star work
Episode 455: Do 5-Star Work by Nick Loper of Side Hustle Nation on Creating A Great Business & Product Development
Nick Loper of Side Hustle Nation is an entrepreneur involved in a variety of projects. He started the website because he believes in the hustle. After all, what's … Read the rest
1586: 10 Instances When You Should Do the Opposite of What's Popular by Nia Shanks on Motivation & Fitspiration
Nia Shanks shares 10 instances in which you should do the opposite of what's popular
Episode 1586: 10 Instances When You Should Do the Opposite of What's Popular by Nia Shanks on Motivation & Fitspiration
Nia Shanks is a writer and coach, and leader of the Lift Like a Girl revolution. She helps women discover … Read the rest
454: 4 Easy Ways to Develop Your Charisma by Sarah Williams with MoneyMiniBlog on Self-Development
Sarah Williams of Money Mini Blog shares 4 easy ways to develop your charisma
Episode 454: 4 Easy Ways to Develop Your Charisma by Sarah Williams with MoneyMiniBlog on Self-Development
Kalen Bruce is the founder of MoneyMiniBlog. His story is simple… he and his wife were $24,000 in debt and became a student of finances … Read the rest
2209: Did You Know That Action Precedes Motivation by Kacey Rae on Simple Steps to Achieve Big Goals
Kacey Rae talks about why action precedes motivation
Episode 2209: Did You Know That Action Precedes Motivation by Kacey Rae on Simple Steps to Achieve Big Goals
Kacey is a mother of 3, a wanderer, hippie, and a gypsy at heart. Meditation has helped her find her way out of depressive episodes that have controlled … Read the rest
1754: Create a Stable Life, Not a Stable Job by Tynan on Minimalism & Financially Healthy Living
Tynan encourages you to create a stable life rather than a stable job
Episode 1754: Create a Stable Life, Not a Stable Job by Tynan on Minimalism & Financially Healthy Living
Tynan was named as one of the top 25 best bloggers in 2013 by Time Magazine. He believes in making deliberate decisions and breaking … Read the rest
1192: 3 Extreme Things I Would Do On The Day Of My Divorce by Eddie Corbano of Love's A Game
Eddie Corbano of Love's a Game tells us 3 extreme things he would do on the day of his divorce
Episode 1192: 3 Extreme Things I Would Do On The Day Of My Divorce by Eddie Corbano of Love's A Game
Eddie Corbano's mission and life's purpose is to help you use your breakup or … Read the rest
2208: 5 Things I've Given Up During My Quest for Minimalism by Jen Hayes on Minimalist Lifestyle & Simplicity
Jen Hayes talks about 5 things she's given up during her quest for minimalism.
Episode 2208: 5 Things I've Given Up During My Quest for Minimalism by Jen Hayes on Minimalist Lifestyle & Simplicity
A few years ago, Jen and her husband were buried in $117,000 of student loan debt. Now, they've paid off over … Read the rest
588: On Not Falling Into Temptation by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist
Joshua 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 … Read the rest
587: Ask These Questions to Reframe Your Perspective on Life by Tom Bilyeu with Success Magazine
Thomas Bilyeu is an American entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of Quest Nutrition, the second fastest growing private company in North America on the Inc 5000 for 2014. He co-founded the company 2010 with a mission to end metabolic disease by creating a food product based on taste, that also happened to be good … Read the rest
586: Being a Savage by Steve Pavlina
Steve Pavlina is widely recognized as one of the most successful personal development bloggers on the Internet, with his work attracting more than 100 million visits to his website, StevePavlina.com. He has written more than 1300 articles and recorded many audio programs on a broad range of self-help topics, including productivity, relationships, and spirituality. Steve … Read the rest
585: Three Morning Habits of Highly Productive People by Sid Savara with Good Life Zen
Mary Jaksch is an authorized Zen master (Diamond Sangha lineage), psychotherapist, and author. She has two nationalities,–English and German–and lives in New Zealand. She's the mother of a grown-up son and lives happily ever after with her partner David. She's been awarded an MA in Religious Studies, holds a 4th Dan Blackbelt in karate, started … Read the rest
584: A Simple Guide to Keeping Your Counters Clutter-Free by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits
Leo Babauta created Zen Habits, which is about finding simplicity and mindfulness in the daily chaos of our lives. It's about clearing the clutter so we can focus on what's important, create something amazing, find happiness.
Episode 584: A Simple Guide to Keeping Your Counters Clutter-Free by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits.
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583: 7 Sexy Character Traits of Happy People by Ken Wert – Marc and Angel Hack Life
Marc and Angel Chernoff are professional coaches, full-time students of life, admirers of the human spirit, and have been recognized by Forbes as having “one of the most popular personal development blogs.” Through their blog, book, course and coaching, they've spent the past decade writing about and teaching proven strategies for finding lasting happiness, success, … Read the rest
582: The Only Remedy for FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less
Courtney Carver was stopped in her tracks with a scary MS diagnosis after decades of debt, discontent, and trying to do it all. She had to slow down, prioritize her health, and figure out what was really important in her life. She discovered what mattered most by getting rid of everything that didn't matter at … Read the rest
581: 10 Quotes for Habit Changes by Tammy Strobel
Tammy Strobel is a photographer, writer, teacher, and founder of RowdyKittens.com. She loves morning views, tiny homes, reading, and everyday adventures. She started Rowdy Kittens to share her story and help you go small, think big, and be happy. Every week, she shares new photos, writing, and a roundup of happy links on the blog.… Read the rest
580: Dangerous Ideas: Getting Started is Overrated by Cal Newport
Cal Newport is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University, who specializes in the theory of distributed algorithms. He previously earned his Ph.D. from MIT in 2009 and graduated from Dartmouth College in 2004.
In addition to studying the theoretical foundations of our digital age as a professor, Newport also writes about the … Read the rest
579: Minimalism at Fifty: What It Means to Me by Jennifer Tritt with No Sidebar
No 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 … Read the rest
134: Retirement 101: When and How to Start Contributing to Your Retirement by Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog (Retiring)
Money Mini Blog's Kalen Bruce talks about the basics of retirement.
Episode 134: Retirement 101: When and How to Start Contributing to Your Retirement by Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog (Retiring).
Kalen Bruce is the founder of MoneyMiniBlog. His story is simple? he and his wife were $24,000 in debt and became a student … Read the rest
133: Get Rich With: Profitable Leisure Time by Mr. Money Mustache
Mr. Money Mustache makes a great point about our leisure time.
Episode 133: Get Rich With: Profitable Leisure Time by Mr. Money Mustache.
Mr. Money Mustache is a thirty-something retiree who now writes about how we can all live a frugal, yet awesome, life of leisure.
He and his wife studied engineering and computer science … Read the rest
132: The Resources That Helped Me Get Out of Debt by Cait Flanders
Cait Flanders shares the tools and resources that helped her get out of debt.
Episode 132: The Resources That Helped Me Get Out of Debt by Cait Flanders.
Cait Flanders started her site to document her debt repayment journey. After paying it off, she adopted a minimalist lifestyle, tossed 75% of her stuff, and is … Read the rest
131: 3 Short Essays on Money from The Minimalists
3 short, but essential, essays from The Minimalists.
Episode 131: 3 Short Essays on Money from The Minimalists.
Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus write about living a meaningful life with less stuff for 4 million readers. As featured on: ABC, CBS, NBC, BBC, TODAY, NPR, TIME, Forbes, The Atlantic, New York Times, Wall Street … Read the rest
130: 10 Essential Money Skills for a Bad Economy – Part 2 by J.D. Roth of Money Boss with Leo Babauta of ZenHabits.net (Cash)
J.D. Roth teams up with Zen Habits and shares the most important money skills to build in a bad economy. This is Part 2 of 2.
Episode 130: 10 Essential Money Skills for a Bad Economy – Part 2 by J.D. Roth of Money Boss with Leo Babauta of ZenHabits.net (Cash).
Leo Babauta created Zen … Read the rest
129: 10 Essential Money Skills for a Bad Economy – Part 1 by J.D. Roth of Get Rich Slowly with Leo Babauta of Zen Habits (Cash)
J.D. Roth teams up with Zen Habits and shares the most important money skills to build in a bad economy. This is Part 1 of 2.
Episode 129: 10 Essential Money Skills for a Bad Economy – Part 1 by J.D. Roth of Get Rich Slowly with Leo Babauta of Zen Habits (Cash).
Leo Babauta … Read the rest
128: Is It Fair to Earn Passive Income by Steve Pavlina
Hear another of Steve Pavlina's takes on passive income.
Episode 128: Is It Fair to Earn Passive Income by Steve Pavlina.
Steve Pavlina is widely recognized as one of the most successful personal development bloggers on the Internet, with his work attracting more than 100 million visits to his website, StevePavlina.com. He has written more … Read the rest
127: You Don't Have to Start Google to Earn Money on the Side by Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You to be Rich
Hear Ramit Sethi's take on earning money on the side.
Episode 127: You Don't Have to Start Google to Earn Money on the Side by Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You to be Rich.
Instead of saying “no” to spending on everything, Ramit wants to use money to say YES. He knew there was … Read the rest
126: The Myth of Ownership by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less
BeMoreWithLess.com's Courtney Carver discusses the myth of ownership.
Episode 126: The Myth of Ownership by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less.
After decades of debt, discontent, and trying to do it all and have it all, a scary MS diagnosis stopped Courtney Carver in her tracks. She had to slow down, prioritize her health, … Read the rest
125: My 6 Favorite Financial Companies This Year – Part 4 by J. Money of Budgets Are Sexy
J. Money of BudgetsAreSexy.com shares his favorite financial companies for the year. This is Part 4 of 4.
Episode 125: My 6 Favorite Financial Companies This Year – Part 4 by J. Money of Budgets Are Sexy.
J. Money is a 6'1, hyperactive, rock a ‘hawk who loves drinking beer, blaring hip-hop, talking about money, … Read the rest
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