This is optimal, living daily episode, four hundred and five, seven, a start in seven days to guarantee a year of happiness, part one by March Sheriff mark, an angel dot com and I'm just a moloch, welcome back or welcome for the first time this week read to you every single day to help you live a more meaningful life and I cover personal development productivity and minimalism, mostly from some of the best bloggers and others. You can find, with their permission, of course, and thank you so much afresh books opting out an keeping this podcast running if yours a business owner or freelancer in your not using fresh books. You gotta, try other invoicing in time, tracking and expense tracking. All of that fresh fruits makes his super. And they revamp their site. You can try it out for free for a month now medical required just come by fresh books, dot com, slash living and let them know that I say you for flowers, get right to the post and start optimizing. Your life seven happen

start in seven days to guarantee a year of happiness. Part one by mark, shut off a mark, an angel dot com. In our busy daily lives. It's easy to Mr Forest for the trees and completely overlooked some of the more obvious activities. Second, disproportionately affect our happiness levels. Luckily, we can, love more than just our intuition. There are lots of proven strategies at aimed read the right behaviour that leads to I'm your life. Now we take a look seven of the more actionable pieces of advice you can start implementing over the next week number one fine meaning in your work We got interviewed a motel housekeeper in Miami Beach for aside prodded, I'm working on. Do you like a job? I asked to my surprise: mile from ear to ear and was breathless for a couple seconds. She finally closer herself and said. I can't believe how much. I love my job. I get to make dozens of our guests have every day in feed, my two beautiful children at the same time talk about a powerful perspective, right,

A job is only just a job if you choose to see it as a job, but there's so much. Or to it all work as a chance to be of service our work as a chance to express her gifts and talents all work as a chance to be helpful to other people. I'll work as a chance to change the world is up, If I mean in your work whether your housekeeper, whether your police officer, whether your teacher for their actions or an entrepreneur, that's my meaning a worse every day you feel like you're, on a purposeful mission. So I today challenge you love what you do until you can do what you love of where you are until he can be. Where you love love the people you are with until you can be with the people, you love mouse. This is the way we find happiness. Number two embraced his comfort to me mastery happy people generally have something known as a signature. Strife, at least one skill said they become proficient add, even if the law process made them feel somewhat uncomfortable at first. Over the past decade, we ve Coastal thousands of people online and offline and one that

we learn learned is that yes, mastering skill? Is justice trustworthy? My thing, however, the stress is positive, although the also becoming proficient something takes his tall on people in the form of stress. People also admit that these they might levities make them feel happier. Satisfied when they look back on their days weeks. Money. An years as a whole. They see their power the grass and they feel great about it should be told being terrible. Something is the first step to being truly great at it. Struggle is evidence, approach, press the more time you spend their the faster you learn is better to spend an x Emily high quality ten minutes growing than it is. Spend a mediocre our running in place. You wanna practice The point where you are on the edge of your ability stretching yourself over and over again making mistakes. Stumbling learning from those mistakes is stretching yourselves even further. The rewards of becoming great in the long run far outweigh the short term discomfort. S fell in the process of earning a stripes number. Three

Let yourself from your failures, an successes self worth sets attached to external marriage can be quite Figel, for example, to work watching angel. I have come to know that most university students who tie their self were to their schooling, feel small booths. They receive a good grade or a graduate school, accept his letter but feel harsh drops in self worth when they don't worthy since are forgetting That failure is not something you are it's just something you experience, and the same is true for success. Remember that happy successful people are often happy unsuccessful in the long run. For one simple reason: they think about failure and success differently. They own take every that goes wrong. Personally, they'll get big head when everything goes right either following their footsteps do the best you can and be a humble. Lifelong learner nevertheless exists Get your head and never let failure get to your heart number four. Be productive, not rushed, being rushed. Pussy. The fast track to being miserable period, but

flip side having nothing to do can also take his tall bad news for those who subscribe to, dream of doing nothing, the boughs just re when you're living a productive life at a comfortable pace, meaning expanding your comfort zone, often, but not so much so you feel indeed, and out of control major said than done, but certainly a positive state to strive towards one method to achieving, This is to have heavy lifting in light lifting times law scheduled each day during the heavy Sometimes you go out in full force, as soon as a light. Lifting time slot arrives me slowdown is simply a rescheduling time every day to not be overly busy, have dedicated downtime, clear points in the data reflect rest and recharge, hard doleful yourself, it also busy they can afford a few minutes of sanity also keep in mind that can always be agreeable to everyone else's requests and demands that people take advantage of you, sometimes you to say clear boundaries. We all have obligations but

comfortable pays can only be found by properly managing your yeses be willing to say no to most things that are able to say yes to the right things read the one day, number five here that in tomorrow's episode He does part, one of the post titled. Seven habits start in seven days to guarantee a year of happiness by Martian, a mark angel dot com and by the way mark, an angel are part of a year long course on simplicity and minimalism that just started you'll join. They will close down the course we have this weekend, though, and teachers not only mark an angel but the minimalist corny carver calling right, awesome, minimalism, man, personal development authors. I re right here on the show just visit old, podcast dot com slush, learn to learn more. And once again, I'm really grateful that fresh books. Esparza of this episode, fresh works as a cloud accounting. So, gin for small business owners, but that's not, Iscariot sounds cloud, accounting assent

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