Some might think the purpose of planning is to get more done. That may be true in some cases, but there is so much more to the story than that. In this episode, Sarah shares 10 benefits of planning that have nothing to do from productivity, from stress reduction to anticipation to creativity to having more fun.
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Jul 7
July Q&A: Airtight Task Capture, Planning Time Away from Work, and More! EP 258
In today's episode, Sarah answers accumulated questions for July! Topics include: Laurel Denise + Full Focus is too much -- what do use instead? Task management (2 questions on various angles of this common challenge!) and how not to lose all of those great ideas that come to you ... Show More
23m 33s
Jun 30
Mid-Year Check In: Tips & Sarah's Own Midyear Review EP 257
In today's episode, Sarah shares rationale and ideas for completing your own mid-year check in session, where you take stock of where things are, look at annual goals, and decide how you'd like to move forward. She provides ideas for the setting/scope of this session, and then sh ... Show More
31m 59s
Jun 23
June Q&A: Planner Swapping, Partner/Friend Planning Dilemmas, Planning with Unpredictable Time Blocks, Planners for Tweens/Teens with ADHD, and More EP 256
It's a Q&A podcast! Topics include: - Ways to plan/manage tasks when your time is unpredictably chopped up (gig worker)?- How to move into a new planner midyear?- How to talk with a partner who feels your planning systems are over the top (and you feel like they are absolutely ne ... Show More
30m 8s
Feb 2025
Purposeful Planning Tips - How to Better Plan for Your Week Ahead
Because when you actually take the time to plan your week ahead, with purpose and intention, you are not just setting yourself for a good week, but you are positioning your heart & your mind in a place to be more productive, but to also experience more joy along the way. Sharing ... Show More
37m 38s
Jul 2024
2237: [Part 1] How To Plan Your Day As a Mom (3 Simple Steps) by Shawna Scafe of Simple on Purpose on Parenting
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 2237:Shawna Scafe shares practical strategies to plan your day effectively as a mom, emphasizing the importance of taking ti ... Show More
11m 21s
Jun 28
3648: Plan Microadventures to Make Your Weekend Feel Like a Vacation by Jay Harrington of Life and Whim
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 3648: Jay Harrington highlights how reclaiming your weekends with intentional planning and “microadventures” can replicate ... Show More
10m 13s
Aug 2024
Productivity for Mortals With Real Lives | Laura Mae Martin
Ever feel like you're thriving one minute, then scrambling the next? Laura Mae Martin, author of Uptime: A Practical Guide to Personal Productivity and Wellbeing, shares a fresh, holistic approach centered on syncing your priorities, patterns and boundaries. You'll learn counteri ... Show More
59m 2s
Sep 2024
EP 427 // Your 4 Week Plan To Take Your Home From Overwhelmed To Organized
Welcome back, Mama! In the last episode we talked about four essential steps to help you get a handle on your cleaning, to-do lists, and family schedule. Today, let's talk about the next level of going from Overwhelmed To Organized! Have you ever wondered what I ACTUALLY teach in ... Show More
20m 19s
Dec 2022
EP 274 // 5 Fun And New Ways To Use Your Planner This Year To Be Even More Productive- Start 2023 With A Bang!
If you’re anything like me, you’ll love this episode because it’s ALL about paper planners! For some of us though, our love of planners can turn into lurking, searching, and stalking the internet for any new and fun paper planner. I bet that after you learn the five fun and new w ... Show More
29m 41s