Simple Life Habits
Need more time? Want to get more stuff done? Join us as we talk about productivity, time management, and developing simple life habits in your life.
Episodes
116 episodes
Why Billionaires Don't Use To Do Lists
Kevin Kruse interviewed several Billionaires for his latest book on time management and he found an interesting trend. Not one billionaire operated their work for a to do list. Instead they focused on 3 primary things. Listen to this episode to di...
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How ONE Decision Can Solve 1,000 Problems
Since most of us live and work in urgency, we never take the time to step back and see the bigger issues. Instead we put out the same fires over and over again.
It’s like choosing to keep blowing out those trick candles instead of dunking them ...
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How to Read One Book a Week for a Year
Want to become the most resourceful person you know? Then my encouragement to you would be to learn how to become well read. Reading good books and being able to recall the wisdom you learned is an essential skill to becoming resourceful. Links me...
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The 5 Gears - How to Be Present and Productive When There is Never Enough Time
Do you feel as if you are trying to keep all of the plates spinning? Work, family, friends, and life can be difficult to juggle at times. Today, I interview Jeremie Kubicek on his new book The 5 Gears. This teaching has revolutionized the way I wo...
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Why You Should Write Out a Daily Agenda Regardless of What Task Manager You Use
When we say yes to everything, we fail to see what is important. Ask ten people what they use to track their to dos and you'll get ten different answers. In today's episode, I'm going to give you at least 5 reasons you should write out your daily ...
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How our Fear Controls, Guides, and Directs Our Lives and What to do About it
Ninety-Five percent of the state of Idaho’s water supply comes from underground. The Big Lost River, Snake River and other rivers begin in the Rocky Mountains and collect in the Snake River Aquifer. It’s an amazing 400-mile underground water suppl...
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Your 90 Day Game Plan to Crushing Your Goals This Quarter
Are you happy with your current level of productivity? If not, I want to deliver over to you a life-changing, business-altering plan you can begin to use starting today.
The one single factor that has contributed the most to my productivity is ...
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5 Principles for Working Less and Living More
Is there a danger in loving your work too much? It wasn’t unusual for Thomas Edison to work 20 continuous hours during a 24 hour period. Many times, his 4 hours of rest came in the form of a nap on a couch where he worked. There’s even one recorde...
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Why You Need Both Discipline and Freedom to Do Great Work
If I told you discipline and freedom go together nicely, would you believe me? If not, get ready for a mindset shift today. The truth is if you want to do great work, you are going to need both discipline and freedom. here's at least 3 practical t...
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The Hidden Danger That Just Might Destroy Your Dreams
What if I told you there was a hidden danger that has the potential to destroy your dreams? It’s a subtle danger. It’s not the type of danger you anticipate when watching movies (which my son calls the “jump scare”). In this episode, I'll share wi...
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The Top 7 Ways I Use Evernote Everyday
Have Evernote but never use it? Here are 7 practical ways I use Evernote daily. You'll learn how to stress less and get more done after this episode. Links mentioned: http://JonathanMilligan.com
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How to Have a Bright Future When Your World Seems Dark
Has your life ever changed in an instant? In this episode, I share a time when my life spiraled downward suddenly. I also reveal the one thing you can do to change your dark reality into a bright future again. Links mentioned: http://JonathanMilli...
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How to Pick Up and Dust Off Your Broken Dreams
Have you already given up on some of the goals you set at the beginning of the year? Well, there is one surprising reason as to why you haven't accomplished those goals. Once you understand this life-changing principle, you'll never be the same. L...
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How to Discover What You Were Meant to Do with Jeff Goins
In this episode, Jonathan sits down with Jeff Goins to discuss his new book, The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do. As an entrepreneur or career professional, it's important for you to tap into your natural gifts ...
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The 15 Success Traits of Pro Bloggers
Today, I have a brand new book that is being released on Amazon. It's called the 15 Success Traits of Pro Bloggers. For today's episode, I will read you the introduction to the book. If you'd like to read more, here's how you can get a copy: http:...
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The Day They Laughed at Walt Disney for His Dream
Walt Disney had a movie executive laugh out loud at his dream. Early on in his business to bring cartoon animation to the movie theaters, Disney had what felt like an opportunity of a lifetime. Through much hard work, he had negotiated an appointm...
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The Secret to Getting Ahead According to Mark Twain
Are you frustrated by the lack of progress on your goals and projects? Are you the type of person who doesn’t like to set goals because you secretly think you’re just setting yourself up for disappointment? Mark Twain was one of the most successf...
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The 80-10-10 Principle About Critics, Praise, and People
In this episode, Jonathan shares with you an important life lesson he learned from his father at a young age. This simple life lesson will help you to gain a new perspective on how you handle both criticism and praise.
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The Power of the Calendar-Based To Do List
If it's true that what gets scheduled on the calendar gets done, then why don't we treat our to do list this way? Most of us are aware of the appointments and events on our calendar, but our to do list often collects dust on a list or software we ...
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How You Start Your Day Matters When You Work for Yourself
What are most mornings like for you? If you work for yourself, how you start your mornings is important. In fact, how your first few hours go is how the rest of your day goes. Jonathan shares 3 tips to help you start the day productive.
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The #1 Secret to Finally Accomplishing Your Goals with Michael Hyatt
Have you ever set new goals only to abandon them a few months later? In this episode, you'll learn from New York Times Bestselling Author Michael Hyatt what the #1 secret is to finally accomplishing your biggest goals.
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How to Develop Your Own Code of Persistence
What do you do when you are ready to quit? In this episode, Jonathan shares a powerful story about the making of the movie Snow White and how you can persist when the going gets tough.
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Be a Strategist Not an Opportunist
Milton Hershey. You can’t say that name without thinking about the chocolate candy bar. But there is a bigger story. While Milton spent hours upon hours perfecting milk chocolate, Henry Hershey (Milton’s dad) had a much different ap...
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