Best Dan | Optimal Living Daily Podcasts (2025)

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1679: How to Create a Killer Business Plan by Christine Comaford of Smart Tribes Institute 10:52

4h ago10:52

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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 1679: Christine Comaford breaks down the essentials of crafting a business plan that truly drives growth, emphasizing clarity, purpose, and alignment across teams. Learn how to communic…

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3133: How Does Mental Health Affect Your Financial Health by Lyle Soloman with Fiology 14:21

3h ago14:21

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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 3133: Lyle Soloman explores the deep, often overlooked connection between mental well-being and financial stability, revealing how issues like depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem can lead …

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Can You Really Change Your Personality? Do You Really Even Want To? w/ Olga Khazan 1:29:02

22h ago1:29:02

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I grew up in the world of self-improvement when personality profiles became popular. The idea then was you had a core personality style and it was pretty solid, like your hair color. Culturally we like to label people’s personalities, “She’s a classic type A personality,” and “Oh, he’s super introverted.” In regards to changing one’s personality, I…

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1678: How to Be a Consultant by Colin Wright of Exile Lifestyle on Career Advice 10:19

3h ago10:19

10:19

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 1678: Colin Wright shares a candid look at how he became a consultant and why the role offers more freedom than fame. By walking through his early experiments, client missteps, and mindset shif…

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3132: [Part 2] Save Money Where It Matters Most by Corey of The Fioneers on Financial Focus 11:37

1d ago11:37

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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 3132: Corey from The Fioneers emphasizes the importance of focusing on the "big three" expenses, housing, transportation, and food, to meaningfully boost savings without losing balance in life.…

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6 Months Sober: My Journey to a New Beginning Without Alcohol 31:33

22h ago31:33

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Episode Summary I discuss my journey with alcohol and how my new sober life is unfolding. . Show Notes Page jeffsanders.com/579 . Go Premium! Exclusive bonus episodes, 100% ad-free, full back catalog, and more! Free 7-Day Trial of 5 AM Miracle Premium . Perks from Our Sponsors Scribe → Join 4 million people already using Scribe to work 15 times fas…

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The Sprouting Revolution: Learning to Nourish Yourself & Your Community – with Harold Craston 30:24

1h ago30:24

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“If an absolute amateur can grow organic veg at home and begin to feed a community — so can you.” From sprouting seeds on a shelf to launching a transparent, mission-driven supplement brand, Harold Craston shares his journey with Shhine - built on sustainability, simplicity, and local organic farming. Harold also opens up about supporting his fathe…

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3131: [Part 1] Save Money Where It Matters Most by Corey of The Fioneers on Financial Independence 11:26

2d ago11:26

11:26

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 3131: Corey of The Fioneers breaks down how focusing on the “big three” expenses, housing, transportation, and food, can dramatically improve your financial flexibility and fast-track your path…

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1677: [Part 2] 7 Rituals You Should Steal from Extremely Creative People by Marc Chernoff of Marc and Angel 10:09

2d ago10:09

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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 1677: Marc Chernoff reveals seven daily habits practiced by highly creative individuals to fuel inspiration, sharpen focus, and sustain long-term innovation. By adopting even a few of these min…

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3130: How to Communicate With Your Partner When You Disagree by Corey Allan on Money Disagreements 9:38

2d ago9:38

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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 3130: Corey Allan explores practical ways couples can navigate disagreements without damaging their connection, especially when core values or lifestyle changes like minimalism are at stake. Dr…

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1676: [Part 1] 7 Rituals You Should Steal from Extremely Creative People by Marc Chernoff of Marc and Angel 10:24

3d ago10:24

10:24

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 1676: Marc Chernoff reveals seven powerful habits practiced by highly creative individuals, offering practical rituals that boost inspiration, clarity, and productivity. Learn how small daily r…

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3129: What Does Zero Percent APR Really Mean? by Jamie Cattanach on Wealth Building Habits 10:19

3d ago10:19

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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 3129: Jamie Cattanach breaks down the truth behind enticing 0% APR credit card offers, revealing how easily they can turn into a debt trap if you’re not careful. By understanding the fine print…

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How To Have A Compelling & Relatable Online Personality w/ Erica Dhawan 1:03:28

4d ago1:03:28

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I find that when we communicate with others, in any way, we are either helping or hurting our relationship with them. Yet every day, more and more of our communication is digital. I cut my relationship teeth as a kid on Dale Carnegie’s book, “How To Win Friends and Influence People.” But this assumed we were face to face. How do we win friends and …

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1675: 3 Shocking Reasons You Keep Losing Sales by Brian Tracy on Actionable Selling Techniques 11:17

4d ago11:17

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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 1675: Brian Tracy breaks down the often overlooked psychological and strategic missteps that cause even seasoned salespeople to lose deals. This eye-opening guide offers simple mindset shifts a…

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3128: How To Adopt Financial Habits That Stick by Mark Dennis with Financial Finesse on Money Freedom 13:06

4d ago13:06

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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 3128: Mark Dennis shares practical strategies for building financial habits that actually last, emphasizing the importance of values-based goals, small wins, and systems over willpower. Learn h…

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3127: How To Get Your Money Out Of Your 401K Before 59 1/2 by Wanderer of Millennial Revolution 11:44

5d ago11:44

11:44

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 3127: Wanderer breaks down how to access your 401(k) funds before age 59½ without paying penalties, using a strategy called the Roth Conversion Ladder. By carefully rolling over 401(k) funds in…

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1674: Are Passions Serendipitously Discovered or Painstakingly Constructed by Cal Newport on Deep Work 10:35

1d ago10:35

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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 1674: Cal Newport challenges the popular belief that passions are magically discovered and instead argues that they’re often built over time through deliberate practice and increasing competenc…

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I Believe in Extremes: The Intense Beauty of Pushing Past Your Limits [BEST OF] 34:04

5d ago34:04

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Episode Summary I discuss an essay I submitted to NPR’s show and how my belief in extremes has shaped my decision-making for nearly my entire life. . Show Notes Page jeffsanders.com/578a . Go Premium! Exclusive bonus episodes, 100% ad-free, full back catalog, and more! Free 7-Day Trial of 5 AM Miracle Premium . Perks from Our Sponsors Timeline → Ge…

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1673: How To Talk To Your Family About Working For Yourself by Stephen Warley of Life Skills That Matter 8:28

6d ago8:28

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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 1673: Stephen Warley breaks down how to approach delicate conversations with your family when you're leaving traditional employment to work for yourself. He offers strategies to communicate you…

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3126: 5 Reasons Ditching FIRE For FIOR Might Be Your Best Financial Move by Lisa Harrison of Mad Money Monster 11:15

6d ago11:15

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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 3126: Lisa Harrison introduces FIOR, Financial Independence/Optional Retirement, as a flexible alternative to traditional FIRE, offering a more realistic and enjoyable path toward financial sec…

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3125: Top 5 Non-Medical Factors That Affect Your Life Insurance Rates by Jeff Root with Good Financial Cents 10:56

7d ago10:56

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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 3125: Jeff Rose highlights five often-overlooked non-medical factors that can significantly influence your life insurance premiums, offering practical advice to help you better position yoursel…

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1672: How To Promote Your Blog by Chalene Johnson on Growing Your Audience 10:16

3d ago10:16

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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 1672: Chalene Johnson breaks down a high-impact strategy for getting more eyes on your blog by mastering the art of promotion. Her step-by-step tips help you stop relying solely on SEO and star…

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Why You Can’t Have Human Health Without Animal Welfare — Zoologist Turned NHS Dietitian Rosie Martin 47:57

5d ago47:57

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Zoologist turned NHS Dietitian Rosie Martin changed careers - to save more lives. Today, I’m joined by Registered Dietitian Rosie Martin, who shares her powerful journey from zoologist to NHS dietitian and plant-based advocate. Tune in for some incredible insights on - Advocating for positive dietary change within the healthcare system. - What to s…

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The Science Around - Can I Succeed? Do I Belong? Am I Loved? w/ Stanford Psych Professor Dr. Gregory Walton 1:12:03

8d ago1:12:03

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Listen to those three questions again - Can I Succeed? Do I Belong? Am I Loved? I’m tempted to feel those questions address the root issue of every human on earth. As I continue to research personal identity and how we as a culture seem to be more fragile and threatened than ever, I feel these questions are primary. So I had a conversation with Dr …

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1671: First And Foremost Your Talents Should Be Used On You by Jodi Flynn with EOFire 8:12

8d ago8:12

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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 1671: Jodi Flynn reminds us that the talents we use to serve others should first be applied to ourselves, especially when burnout and stagnation hit. She shares a powerful personal story of rea…

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3124: The Zero Cost Lifestyle by Tynan on Intentional Living and Extreme Frugality 12:26

4d ago12:26

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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 3124: Tynan breaks down how intentional, creative decision-making can fund a fulfilling life at a fraction of the expected cost. By rethinking needs and eliminating unnecessary spending, he des…

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Productivity for Students: Overcoming Procrastination and Perfectionism 36:05

8d ago36:05

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Episode Summary I discuss the best productivity strategies for students to get their work done without the usual obstacles. . Show Notes Page jeffsanders.com/578 . Go Premium! Exclusive bonus episodes, 100% ad-free, full back catalog, and more! Free 7-Day Trial of 5 AM Miracle Premium . Perks from Our Sponsors Timeline → Get 10% off your order of M…

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3123: The Key To Happiness Is Saving More Not Making More Money by Sam Dogen of Financial Samurai 11:38

5d ago11:38

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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 3123: Sam from Financial Samurai argues that true happiness stems more from how much we save than how much we earn. Backed by compelling survey data and personal anecdotes, he illustrates how s…

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1670: Choose Your Own Blogging Success by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist 9:28

5d ago9:28

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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 1670: Joshua Becker reframes traditional measures of blogging success by encouraging creators to define success on their own terms, whether it's creative expression, connection, or community im…

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3122: Find Out For Yourself by Ross Enamait of Ross Training on Extreme Ownership 10:53

5d ago10:53

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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 3122: Ross Enamait challenges the culture of passively consuming advice by urging readers to test ideas for themselves, embrace trial and error, and trust personal experience over hearsay. His …

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