In this episode, you’ll learn how to actually stick to your goals this year.
Mel shares 5 rules that will make any new habit stick. These hacks are simple, evidence-based, and easy to apply.
They help you avoid the most common traps people fall into: feeling tired, lazy, and deciding to give up on your goals.
You’re not alone—many people end up quitting ... Show More
Jun 1
How to Handle Difficult People: 7 Psychological Tricks to Read Anyone, Spot a Liar & Stay in Control
In today’s episode, a former secret service agent shares exactly how to read body language, handle difficult people, and know when someone is lying. You’ll also learn psychological tricks to spot manipulation, master your emotions, gain respect, and get what you want without bein ... Show More
1h 20m
May 28
#1 Stress Doctor: How to Turn Off Stress, Calm Your Body, & Rewire Your Mind to Handle Anything
Life is hard. Stress is inevitable – whether it’s from things in your daily life or coming from the world around you. But even when things feel overwhelming, there’s always something you can do. In this conversation, Dr. Tara Narula, a board-certified cardiologist and stress expe ... Show More
1h 3m
Apr 2025
Why Your Habits Are Sabotaging Your Weight—and How to Outsmart Them
Show Notes: Episode SummaryIn this episode, Rick Taylar dives deep into the real reason so many people struggle to lose weight—and keep it off. Spoiler: it’s not your willpower. It’s your habits. Drawing from behavioral science, psychology, and real-life experience, this episode ... Show More
16m 49s
Sep 2024
3 Tips for Building Habits That Stick
<p>In this episode, Marissa Hyatt explores one of her favorite topics—habits! If you've struggled to make new habits stick, this episode is for you. Marissa walks through three actionable strategies to help you create habits that last. Whether you’re working on fitness, productiv ... Show More
16m 42s
Jul 2025
3671: Sheer Willpower Won't Work. If You Want to Change Your Habits, Try This Instead. by Paula Pant of Afford Anything
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 3671: Paula Pant challenges the myth that willpower is the key to success, revealing how environment, systems, and identity ... Show More
9m 36s
Feb 2025
Understanding What Drives Your Behavior
Have you ever felt stuck in patterns that hold you back—but you're not sure why? In this episode, Brendon Burchard reveals how understanding what truly drives your behavior is the key to transforming your habits, mindset, and results in life. In this episode, you’ll learn: The Ro ... Show More
16m 56s
This clip is from Brendon's 2hr training in the GrowthDay app. Get the full training by becoming a member: https://growthday.go.link/gCW0U Have you ever wondered why, no matter how hard you try, discipline just doe ... Show More