Best The Lazy Genius Way Podcasts (2025)

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12. The Need for External Validation 41:00

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In this episode, hosts Sarah Dosanjh, psychotherapist and author, and Stefanie Michele, certified coach and somatic practitioner, dive into the complex psychology of external validation—why we crave approval, how it shapes our sense of worth, and what it means to find confidence that isn’t dependent on others. They explore how early attachment expe…

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43. Repeatable Content That Will Make People Click Follow 1:05:11

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If someone asked your followers why they should follow you, could they easily answer in one sentence? In this episode, Chelsea and Kayla are breaking down the secret to getting people to remember and talk about your account: signature content. You'll learn why posting less but better is the move and how to pick your "thing" without overthinking it.…

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How to Make the Rest of 2025 Easier 46:18

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It’s around this point, towards the end of October, that we all start feeling the pressure. The rest of the year is coming like a snowball rolling down a hill. Today, we’re going to tend to that energy and create some ways to make the rest of 2025 easier and also more joyful, grounded, and rooted in whatever matters to you. Helpful Companion Links …

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42. This Marketing Tool is Free But Can Cost You Everything 55:30

9d ago55:30

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Pop quiz! When someone asks "How's the market?" do you launch into interest rates and inventory stats, or do you paint a picture of what's actually possible for them right now? Your answer to that question is either filling your pipeline or killing it, and we're breaking down exactly why. In this episode, Chelsea and Kayla discuss the most underrat…

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#439 - Chores I Do Every Day, Part 2 50:13

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Chores I Do Every Day, Part 1 is one of our most popular episodes we’ve ever done, but it was three and a half years ago. A lot has changed in our home and family in that amount of time, so I’m excited to share an updated version Helpful Companion Links Order my book The PLAN or ask your library to consider carrying a copy. Episode #254: Chores I D…

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41. Fall Content We’re Loving Right Now 51:09

16d ago51:09

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Time to grab your favorite sweater, light a pumpkin candle, and lean into the coziest content season of the year! In this episode, Chelsea and Kayla are breaking down how to warm up your content for fall without overhauling your entire brand or spending hours creating seasonal graphics. They're sharing bite-sized ways to make your account feel like…

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#438 - Office Hours: Routines 43:46

19d ago43:46

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We have an Office Hours episode once a quarter where you send in your questions and I answer them here on the podcast. This is the first time we’ve had a themed Office Hours episode, so that is very exciting. Before we get into a whole episode answering your questions about routines, remember that a Lazy Genius routine isn’t about the steps. It’s a…

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40. Quarter 4 Motivation 42:58

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Quarter four is just around the corner, and Chelsea and Kayla are here for every second of that back-to-school energy that makes you want to get your life together and finally stand out in your market. In this episode, the girls break down how to channel that "fresh start" feeling into the most focused 90 days of your year. You'll learn how to iden…

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#437 - 10 Things I Always Do When I Have People Over 38:35

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This is a community that values people and relationships and connection, and having people into our homes is so integral to us building homes, neighborhoods, and entire cultures that tend to each other, that enjoy being together, and that let each other in. I’m sharing what personally matters to me about hospitality and the ten things I always do t…

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11. The Inner Critic: Origins of a Misguided Life Coach 42:57

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Most of us know the voice: the one that points out what we should have done differently, or insists we’re falling short. In this episode, Stefanie Michele (coach and somatic practitioner) and Sarah (psychotherapist and author) unpack the inner critic—where it begins, how it shows up, and how to shift it from a harsh opponent into something more use…

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39. Everything We Did When the Market Shifted (and what you can do, too) 1:04:17

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Remember when everyone said 2024 was going to be "the year to lay low" in real estate? Well, Chelsea and Kayla said “hold our pink drinks” and did the exact opposite. In this episode, the girls are revealing everything they did when the real estate market hit a rough patch. From budget cuts to launching a podcast in record time, they're sharing the…

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#436 - How to Pivot Gracefully: A Guide for the Sick, Tired, and Overwhelmed 45:19

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What do we do when we’re hit with something out of our control within our own bodies, in the bodies of people we love and live with, or from the world itself? What do we do when we are forced to pivot away from what we planned because our energy or our attention can’t function the way they were when we made that plan? That’s what I want to consider…

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Introducing Simpsons Declassified with Nancy Cartwright 4:02

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Simpsons fans —THE VAULT IS OPEN! I’m Nancy Cartwright, the voice of Bart Simpson for 35+ years, and I’m finally taking you inside Springfield. Simpsons Declassified is your all-access pass to the world’s most iconic, animated series. Each week, we crack open wild predictions, eerie coincidences and fan conspiracies and stories from 36 seasons (tha…

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38. Instagram Folders, On Brand Albums, and Content Organization for Agents 55:41

1M ago55:41

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When was the last time you consulted your Instagram folders for content ideas? Or deleted photos from your camera roll? In today’s episode, Chelsea and Kayla are talking all things content organization: from organizing your Canva to creating an on-brand photo album that doesn't get buried under 47 videos of your kids making "movies.” They're sharin…

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#435 - Your Five-Step Guide to a Joyful Busy Season 44:53

1M ago44:53

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October through December sometimes feels like a really fun roller coaster but you don’t always feel like you have time to buckle your seatbelt. This episode is going to help you not just survive a busy season but really enjoy it. Helpful Companion Links Order my new book The PLAN or ask your library to consider carrying a copy. Our digital products…

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37. Mini Personal Brand Quiz that makes Staying Top of Mind Easy 59:49

2M ago59:49

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Mid-episode, Chelsea and Kayla get the most exciting news ever and the best interruption in the history of podcasts!!! And after composing themselves, they break down how to uncover the personal brand you already have through their signature "brand menu quiz.” From figuring out what your best friend would say about you to identifying your little lu…

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#434 - 10 Ways I Feel Like Myself 42:11

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I get this question a lot, “How do you figure out what makes you feel like yourself? Is it even possible when you’re wearing all the hats and pulled in all the directions?” I’ve always said yes it is. You just have to find the things that make you feel like you. Well, when I started working on this episode and made my list of things, I found a leve…

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36. Instagram Content for Agents the Lazy Genius Way 56:18

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Your time is precious, your energy is expensive, and if you're spending either on things that don't move the needle in your real estate business, it's time to stop. Kayla's flying solo today (Chelsea's busy putting the finishing touches on our brand-new members website!) and breaking down The Lazy Genius Way by Kendra Adachi — 13 principles that wi…

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#433 - When Your To-Do List Feels Too Long 46:22

2M ago46:22

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In today’s episode, I’m giving you five questions to ask to help you get your to-do list in a place that feels way more doable. It’s a simple process you can follow that takes less than five minutes, and I promise it’ll help. Then I’m sharing what my own personal to-do list routine looks like because sometimes hearing ideas from other people helps …

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10. Oversharing or Just Being Real? 34:54

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At what point does sharing turn into oversharing? Is it when you tell a near-stranger about your mother’s complicated relationship with salad? When you explain your latest existential crisis to the Uber driver who only asked if you wanted the radio on? Or when you admit to a friend that you sometimes rehearse conversations in your head before you h…

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35. Overwhelmed by Marketing? This Monthly Checklist is Your New Best Friend 1:00:09

2M ago1:00:09

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Your energy is a luxury item, and you're about to stop wasting it on random content that goes nowhere. (Yes, we're channeling our inner Taylor Swift here because that woman knows a thing or two about being intentional with her time!) In this episode, Chelsea and Kayla are sharing the ultimate monthly checklist to help you get organized and see resu…

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#432 - 10 Things I’ve Learned in 10 Years of the Lazy Genius 44:44

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We have been a genius about the things that matter and lazy about the things that don’t for an entire decade! We are a fourth grader. It’s amazing. Today, I’m celebrating this ten year mark with a top ten list of things I’ve learned along the way. uld I Read Next podcast Get on the Latest Lazy Letter list to get the newsletter once a month! Sign up…

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34. Stop Waiting for "Someday" and Start Investing in Yourself Today 59:51

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It doesn’t make sense to wait until you’re in shape to join a gym. In the same way, you can't expect a six-figure business with zero-dollar decisions. We've all been there, scared to make big investments in our future, but every successful realtorpreneurs understands that money is a tool, not something to hoard until the "perfect" moment arrives. I…

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#431 - 5 Things to Avoid When Planning a Busy Season 34:17

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August is in full swing, and for many of you, that means your lives are, too. You might have some itchy planning energy or feel like you should have planned more by now. Either way, I’m going to share with you five things to avoid when planning a busy season. That way you can get the right things done, enjoy where you are, and not feel like you nee…

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9. The Secret Emotional Life of Laziness 38:08

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Think you’re lazy? In this episode of Feelings and Other Inconveniences, therapists Sarah Dosanjh and Stefanie Michele pull apart one of the most loaded labels we give ourselves: laziness. Is it a real trait—or just a label we slap on something deeper? From resistance to overwhelm, passive rebellion to the emotional weight of impossible expectation…

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33. How to Audit Your Real Estate Marketing And Finally Get the Results You Want 1:00:21

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Ever feel like you're doing ALL the things with your marketing but still not seeing the results? In this episode, Chelsea and Kayla are doing a deep dive into exactly how to audit your own marketing to find those sneaky gaps that might be holding you back. They're breaking down the most common missing pieces they see when agents DM them asking "wha…

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#430 - What’s Saving My Life 26:12

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I love these episodes, and y’all do, too. If you’re new here, this is a question created awhile back by Barbara Brown Taylor, and it’s such a lovely way to be where you are, note what’s giving you joy, and mark the goodness of the season, no matter what’s happening. Here’s my list! I hope it inspires you to make your own. Helpful Companion Links Or…

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32. What to Post When You Have No Clients 58:18

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Let's settle this once and for all: you don't need a client to create content. You need content to get clients. In this episode, Chelsea and Kayla are breaking down why waiting for business to market your business is keeping you stuck, plus giving you a step-by-step game plan for turning your quiet season into your comeback story. (Plus, giving you…

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#429 - The Best Ideas to End the Summer 30:52

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Summer is by no means over, but as Lazy Geniuses, we do care about living in our season and marking moments well. One of my favorite ways to do this is with opening and closing ceremonies. So today, I’m simply going to share a bunch of my favorite ideas that came from y’all about how to end the summer. Helpful Companion Links Order my new book The …

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8. Live Authentically! (Whatever That Means) 43:02

3M ago43:02

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What if your biggest regret at the end of your life was never truly living as yourself? In this episode, Sarah and Stef crack open the #1 regret of the dying—wishing they’d had the courage to live authentically, not just follow the script written by others. With raw honesty and a dash of humor, the hosts swap stories about breaking free from expect…

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31. If Marketing Your Biz were Easy, What Would it Look Like? 57:08

3M ago57:08

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Between the boob sweat, brain fog, and "wait, what day is it?" summer chaos, marketing right now might feel like you're clawing your way to the finish line, but it doesn’t have to feel that way. In this episode, Chelsea and Kayla are breaking down what "easy" really means when it comes to social media marketing during the summer. They're sharing th…

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#428 - How to Make a New School Year Easier 28:40

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It’s the last Monday of July, so the energy is about to shift to getting back to school. August is a vibe. Even our Lazy Genius of the Week this week is about August, and she calls the month “one long Sunday night.” That tracks for a lot of people, whether you have kids in school, whether you’re an educator yourself, or whether you’re just official…

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30. Unlock Momentum in your Business with these 3 Questions 55:10

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You're scrolling through Instagram at 10 PM, saving every real estate reel you see, thinking "I should post more content like this." Meanwhile, your camera roll is full of screenshots, your brain is full of everyone else's ideas, and your business feels like you're running on a hamster wheel that never stops. What if we told you the problem isn't t…

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#427 - When You’re Overwhelmed by the World 24:39

3M ago24:39

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On the average day, we’re already at least a little bit overwhelmed by our personal problems, and what I’m going to share today will actually apply to that pretty effectively. But what about when we’re dealing with the world at large, with the news and the onslaught of information and the desire to do what we can? I want to take our tried and true …

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7. I’m Being Good… And I Need You to Notice 38:08

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Do our good deeds really count if they also make us feel good? In this episode, psychotherapist Sarah Dosanjh and coach Stefanie Michele unpack the messy middle between selflessness and self-interest. From love languages to financial guilt, they explore how early conditioning, ego, and the need for connection shape our most generous acts. With pers…