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Episode 3728:
Most of us spend our days trying to create order and comfort, yet life never stays under control for long. Leo Babauta reveals how these attempts only deepen our anxiety and offers a mindful alte ... Show More
Yesterday
3765: Calm Your Anxiety with a Self Awareness Journal by Karl Staib of Dig To Fly on How to Reduce Stress
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 3765: Karl Staib shares how journaling and meditation can help calm anxiety by bringing more awareness to everyday emotions ... Show More
9m 32s
Oct 7
3764: The Greatest Pleasures In Life AND What Is The Most Important Factor In Being Happy by James Altucher
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 3764: James Altucher distills the essence of happiness and pleasure into raw, honest observations about living freely, thin ... Show More
11m 3s
Oct 6
3763: Shopping by Rose Lounsbury on How to Live a More Intentional Life with Minimalism
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 3763: Rose Lounsbury explores how shopping often goes beyond necessity and becomes a way to seek comfort, identity, or even ... Show More
9m 1s
Aug 18
Mingyur Rinpoche: A Meditation Master on Anxiety, Awareness, and Awakening
Dr. Rick and Forrest are joined by Mingyur Rinpoche, a renowned Tibetan Buddhist teacher, to explore calming anxiety with awareness, relaxing unhealthy wanting, and finding a deeper sense of our innate goodness. Rinpoche shares how a near-death experience during his four-year “wa ... Show More
1h 8m
Feb 2025
The Secret to Stopping Fear and Anxiety (That Actually Works)
Have you ever let fear or anxiety hold you back? In this episode, I share how to reframe your mindset to overcome fear, take control of your imagination, and visualize success instead of failure. Looking for daily motivation? Get free inspirational messages straight to your phone ... Show More
19m 31s
Sep 18
How to Have a (Good) Life Crisis: Authenticity, Healthy Discontent, and the Anxiety of Choice
Dr. Rick and Forrest explore how to use a life crisis productively, drawing on developmental stage theories, existential philosophy, literature, personal experience, and Rick’s clinical work. They examine the anxieties of death, freedom, responsibility, and choice that often unde ... Show More
1h 12m
Dec 2024
SPECIAL: How Two Hard-Charging Busy Entrepreneurs Turn Off Their Brains, Meditate, De-Stress, Relax & Raise Kids: Anxiety Hacks & More With Katie Krimitsos
Today I have something a little different for you that I think you’ll love. It’s an interview I did with the incredible Ben Greenfield and I’m sharing it with you here because our conversation was so pure and full of insights on how to navigate the holidays - and your whole life ... Show More
59m 52s
Apr 2025
#1321 - Suffering Will Not Seek
“We don’t have absolute choice to choose our situations, but we have been given the freedom to choose our experience.” –Sadhguru
For many, life seems to be a pretty rotten deal. In this talk, Sadhguru states that human beings have the unique gift of being able to suffer even a go ... Show More
50m 44s
Apr 2025
Why You Feel Stuck in Life
Are you chasing happiness in all the wrong places? In today's episode, I reveal why everything you've been searching for is already right in front of you. I'll share why society conditions us to miss it, the real reason you're stuck, and how to finally wake up to the life you des ... Show More
20m 9s
Sep 15
224 - Getting The Avoidant To Choose You Is Not A Flex
You know that electric, addictive chemistry we chase? Girl, it’s not love. It’s a nervous system hook. And we all think that if we can just get the avoidant man or woman to settle down, to pick us, to choose us, to see our worth, that everything will be okay. I call this Shiny Ob ... Show More
40m 27s
Jun 2025
2618: [Part 1] Setting Limits Can Keep You Sane: Here’s How to Do It by Elana Miller of Zen Psychiatry on Protecting Your Time
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 2618: Elana Miller shares how her mindfulness experiment of saying "yes" to everything revealed the hidden cost of constant ... Show More
9m 17s