The anti-hustle guide to finding a balance that maximises happiness through intention and wisdom.
Optimising every second of your calendar to the nth degree isn't a recipe for dreamlike productivity, it's a collision course for anxiety-riddled burnout. In our era of ever more time demands what are we to do?
Oliver Burkman in his book 4,000 week presents a ... Show More
Mar 13
Why Having a Backup Plan Is Making You Fail - Burn the boats with Matt Higgins
In 1519, Hernán Cortés landed in Mexico and promptly set fire to his own fleet. By any conventional measure of military logistics, this seems profoundly counterproductive. It wasn't. Matt Higgins — Shark Tank investor, Harvard Business School lecturer, and accidental dropout — ha ... Show More
44m 53s
Sep 2025
126. How I Structure My Days, Weeks & Months to Stay Aligned with My Goals
What if staying aligned with your goals didn't require doing more—but doing less on purpose?In this solo episode, I walk you through exactly how I structure my days, weeks, and months so my time, energy, and money are all pulling in the same direction. I start with the nervous sy ... Show More
32m 6s
Feb 2025
3499: [Part 2] 30 Days of Daily Planning for a Better Life by Michael Mehlberg on Time Management
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Episode 3499:
Michael Mehlberg lays out three distinct planning methods to help you take control of your time and boost productivit ... Show More
12m 3s
Jan 2025
426: How to Find Purpose and Not Regret Your Life with Jordan Grumet
<p>In this inspiring episode of the Hardcore Self Help Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Jordan Grumet, a hospice director, author, and podcast host, to explore how we can transform our lives by embracing the concept of "little p purpose." Dr. Grumet shares insights from his latest bo ... Show More
52m 33s
Jan 2025
182. Stop Chasing Time and Start Owning It: Communication, Happiness & Wellbeing
<p><em>Clarify your purpose — and stop wasting time.</em></p><p>The new year gives us an opportunity to reflect on who we are and who we want to be. As we set resolutions and prepare for evolutions, this special four-part series on communication, happiness, and well-being explore ... Show More
21m 20s
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><strong>Episode 85: Smart Habits for Time Management</strong></p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">When you wear multiple hats, it can be challenging to manage your time, prioritize tasks, and focus on what’s important. If this so ... Show More