Before Breakfast
Episodes
It's OK to throw it away
17 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Don't wait to get rid of something you'll never useSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Don't give yourself homework
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Make life a little easier for Future YouSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Say yes on vacation
15 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Change your default answer when you change your surroundingsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: The art of the nap
14 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How (and why) to take a quick snoozeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Designate fix-it times
13 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Solve those annoying problems that waste time and energySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How not to end up disappointed in a job
12 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Become a detective, and figure out how people spend their hoursSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Remember who you know
11 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Be more organized about connections and networkingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
If you're looking, it's not cooking
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Limit the check-ins, so other people can be more productiveSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Full time doesn't mean all of the time
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You can enjoy the rest of your life, even if you work long hoursSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
When you outsource, you're still a resource
08 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Celebrate reducing your workload, rather than lamenting the small amount you still have to doSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Get outside for 20 minutes
07 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This little resolution can make life feel more doableSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Use up those gift cards
06 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Make a plan for getting your money’s worthSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Can you help me with that?
05 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Turn customer service representatives into alliesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bill your time for a week
04 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Figuring out where the time goes can help you spend it betterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Enjoy your forgotten things
03 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes the old can be new againSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Plan your check in times
02 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Make plans now to review your annual goalsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Welcome to your 8784 hours
01 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine how to make the next year amazingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: The case for quarterly goals
31 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
90-day goals can be better than annual onesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Where will you be next year?
30 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Look forward 12 months to create your own happy endingsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Leave the party while you're still having fun
29 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Don't wait until something wonderful becomes wearyingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Resolve to eat all the delicious foods
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Set at least one resolution that will bring you joySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Do your processes reflect your past or your present?
27 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Make sure your regular rituals still make senseSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
You don't have to explain
26 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
People are too busy worrying about their own lives to worry about yoursSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Give yourself the gift of success
25 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You can still finish what you set out to doSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: How to ask for help
24 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
People respond best to personal, specific requestsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Make mornings into family time
23 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Use the first hour of the day to nurture relationshipsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
You have time to be human
22 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If a few minutes would make you feel a lot better, take themSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Don't waste the daylight
21 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In winter, consider changing your schedule so you can see the sunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Upgrade your network
20 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Surround yourself with people who also want to succeedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Create small miracles
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Look for ways to do little favors for people in your networkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Enjoy nearby nature
18 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Getting into the great outdoors doesn't need to mean traveling farSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Don't get lost in the small stuff
17 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Batch low-value tasks to preserve time for more important thingsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Try a shut-down ritual
16 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ending your day well can set up a great day tomorrowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Set some microgoals
15 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Bypass the small talk and form quick connectionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Find your first question
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Bypass the small talk and form quick connectionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What's the big deal?
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Find out why people are so drawn to their passionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Build in life maintenance time
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Managing your life and your household is a real job that takes real space in a scheduleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Make little moments festive
11 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Add some holiday spirit to everyday lifeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Make holiday gatherings more meaningful
10 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tips from The Art of Gathering for throwing your best holiday parties everSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Think could, not should
09 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Thinking through options is more productive than feeling guiltySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Embrace your people
08 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Become closer with the people you already knowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ask for helpful hints
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Learn something, or at least have better conversationsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Someday you'll be telling this story
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This mindset can make a long process less discouragingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This is resolution preseason
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Practice your goals to increase the chances of successSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Make space for goal setting
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Crafting smart, achievable goals takes timeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Should you raise your goals over time
03 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A listener who’s meeting his goals asks if he should set tougher onesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Thank you for bringing that to my attention
02 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How to acknowledge feedback, even if you can’t always use itSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Express Services Presents: The Tears and Tenacity of A Clown
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Brandon Dunn was born into rodeo royalty. And for twenty years he fulfilled his destiny -- until a tragic car accident ended his career. Or nearly end...
No holiday is too small
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Keep the holiday feeling going all year longSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Charm them into compliance
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Appeal to people's best instinctsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Map out a busy season
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Look forward a few weeks to feel less overwhelmedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Complaining is boring
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Bond better with positive small talkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The joy of browsing
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We don't always know exactly what we wantSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Learn to love winter
26 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Stop complaining about the weather and embrace this time of yearSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Day by day
25 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A time for planning means you don't always need to be planningSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Make a holiday fun list
24 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Plan out your memories so the memory-making happensSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Try a holiday exercise streak
23 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Feel more festive by staying active from Thanksgiving to New Year'sSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Check your spam folder
22 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You might be missing a message you'd like to seeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Unplug to get things done
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Fight procrastination by turning off digital distractionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Make Christmas plans at Thanksgiving
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Save time by planning in personSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Stay healthy, stay productive
19 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Keep cold and flu season from wearing you downSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Send birthday wishes
18 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Let people know you care on their special daySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
If you've got the aspirin
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Help people see why they need what you're offeringSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Think savory for the holidays
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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Choose a gift of the year
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Giving everyone something similar can be thoughtful-- and fastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Often, rather than always
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Most of the time is usually good enoughSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Plan your lunches
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Upgrade your day by putting thought into the mid-day mealSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Give the gift of time
12 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Build your community and relationships this holiday seasonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: What did you get done
11 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Focus on results, not hours workedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kits keep you organized
10 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you use them together, keep them togetherSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We get what we get
09 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Make the most of a situation, even if it's not the bestSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Switch up your exercise routine
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A little variety can keep you engagedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Don't throw good time after bad money
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You don't have to stick with something that isn't workingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Try a day without musts or shoulds
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Give yourself a break with an obligation-free daySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Changing your clocks Change your habits
05 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A time change is a good excuse to rethink schedulesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: How to split the holidays
04 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Make it easier for your family to get togetherSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Make a home manual
03 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How to make guests feel welcomeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Study ahead of time
02 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Preparation makes experiences more enjoyableSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Express Services Presents: Torque Wrenches Are This Girl’s Best Friend
01 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Demeny Pollitt is an automotive technician and the founder of Girlington Garage, a female-run auto garage in South Burlington, Vermont. In operation s...
Don't be frugal with thanks
01 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Commit to practicing gratitude all month longSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Be smart about your fears
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes fears are usefulSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It takes as long as it takes
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Be patient with yourselfSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Be reliable (even when life is complicated)
29 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How to manage workloads and expectations when life is challengingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Plant seeds to enjoy the harvest
28 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Make time for work that just might lead to something bigSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Say why you want to talk
27 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Don't leave people wondering what's going onSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Play the whole movie
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Don't get distracted by a single bad sceneSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Get curious when things don't go as planned
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Life happens, and sometimes plans aren't realisticSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Take time to reflect
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A little introspection can make everything more meaningfulSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Thirty days to finished
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Finish a lingering project with a sprintSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Become a regular somewhere
22 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Find happiness by going places where everybody knows your nameSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Weekends are real days too
21 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Weekday hours aren't more important than other hoursSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A way station not a destination
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Use social media to build real life connectionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Enjoy what's always available
19 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Don't miss out on things you can do anytimeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
You are not all done
18 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
An empty inbox doesn't mean there's nothing to doSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wait for one you like
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You don't have to take every opportunity that comesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Theme parties aren't just for kids
16 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Give your gatherings a purpose and have more funSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Try something scary
15 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Emotional intensity can stretch the experience of timeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Finish the job
14 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Once you've started, completing a task might be more efficient than stoppingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A good week starts on Friday
13 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Set yourself up for successSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Broaden your time horizons
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Think 168 hours, not 24, and life feels more doableSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.