Today

3963: Why Confidence is the Key to a Simple Life by Melissa Camara Wilkins with No Sidebar on Living With Confidence

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3963: Melissa Camara Wilkins explores how confidence becomes the foundation for a simpler, more intentional life, allowing ... Show More

8m 44s

Yesterday

3962: Don't Waste Your Best Opportunities by Karl Staib of DigToFly on Acting on Opportunities

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3962: Karl Staib highlights how easily we waste our lives through habitual complaining and disengagement, even in the small ... Show More

9m 31s

Yesterday

3961: Guilt and Shame: Good and Bad Ways to Feel Bad by Keith Wilson on Understanding Shame

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3961: Keith Wilson draws a sharp, practical distinction between guilt and shame, showing how one leads to growth while the ... Show More

8m 55s

Oct 2021

1528: 5 Stress Management Techniques by Lucy Miller with No Sidebar on Mental Health & Emotional Freedom

Lucy Miller with No Sidebar shares 5 stress management techniques. Episode 1528: 5 Stress Management Techniques by Lucy Miller with No Sidebar on Mental Health & Emotional Freedom No Sidebar was created by Brian Gardner and is all about designing a simpler life. He and the contri ... Show More

12m 15s

Oct 2023

2304: 5 Ways Minimalism Can Help Your Wellness by Melani Schweder with No Sidebar on How Clutter Affects Your Health

Melani Schweder with No Sidebar shares 5 ways minimalism can help your wellness Episode 2304: 5 Ways Minimalism Can Help Your Wellness by Melani Schweder with No Sidebar on How Clutter Affects Your Health No Sidebar was created by Brian Gardner and is all about designing a simple ... Show More

8m 50s

Jul 2023

Ep. 440: Very Special Episode: We Talk About Regret—Our Own Regrets and Listeners’ Regrets

In this Very Special Episode, we explore the subject of regret. We talk about themost common categories of regrets and why reflecting on regret can help usmake our lives happier. We share some of our own regrets, and also listeners’regrets.Get in touch: podcast@gretchenrubin.comF ... Show More

32m 55s

Sep 2023

1907: 10 Signs That A Friendship Is Toxic by Cheryl Smith of No Sidebar on How To Surround Yourself With Great People

Cheryl Smith with No Sidebar shares 10 signs that a friendship is toxic. Episode 1907: 10 Signs That A Friendship Is Toxic by Cheryl Smith of No Sidebar on How To Surround Yourself With Great People No Sidebar was created by Brian Gardner and is all about designing a simpler life ... Show More

10m 30s

Aug 2022

Ep. 27 - Reframing Regret – Part 1

This week, Barb and Michelle discuss ways to redefine and reframe regret, so that we can find peace, happiness, and acceptance in the present moment. Follow us @MichelleMaros and @Peaceful_Barb and share your experiences with us @BarbKnowsBestPod or at www.michellemaros.com/podca ... Show More

56m 44s

Sep 2019

517: 10 Signs That A Friendship Is Toxic by Cheryl Smith with No Sidebar on How To Surround Yourself With Great People

Cheryl Smith with No Sidebar shares 10 signs that a friendship is toxic. Episode 517: 10 Signs That A Friendship Is Toxic by Cheryl Smith with No Sidebar on How To Surround Yourself With Great People No Sidebar was created by Brian Gardner and is all about designing a simpler lif ... Show More

8m 59s

Jun 2019

462: Letting Go of My Instagram Addiction by Kim Christenson with No Sidebar on Negative Side Effects of Social Media

Kim Christenson with No Sidebar shares her thoughts on letting go of her instagram addiction. Episode 462: Letting Go of My Instagram Addiction by Kim Christenson with No Sidebar on Negative Side Effects of Social Media No Sidebar was created by Brian Gardner and is all about des ... Show More

9m 47s

Jul 2022

Happier - Ep. 387: Create a Five-Senses Portrait, Protect Bicyclists, and Ideas for Designing Your Summer

We talk about why creating a five-senses portrait of someone you love can help you appreciate their outer and inner presence. We also highlight an easy hack to protect bicyclists and share a listener’s question about how to use a milestone birthday as an opportunity for reflectio ... Show More

31m 34s

Mar 2023

Ep. 422: Create an Audio Apothecary, Questioners Don’t Like to Answer Questions—and a Terrific New Quiz!

We talk about why and how we might create our own “Audio Apothecary” to helpus evoke certain moods. We also discuss a handy pronunciation hack, and twoQuestioners ask how a Questioner can handle the annoyance of being pepperedwith questions or being told to follow arbitrary rules ... Show More

27m 1s

Mar 2022

How To Have Happy Regrets

Courtenay has more than a few regrets, starting with her career. Despite her accomplishments as an opera singer, she wishes she'd prioritized her professional goals, become more proficient on the piano and with foreign languages. Then there are the personal regrets, like the elde ... Show More

32m 34s

2627: 5 Steps to Overcoming Regret by Ch...