How to Make the Most of Your Time - The Best of Life Hacks

Hey friend! I know you’re juggling a lot. Your work, your relationships, your habits, your home…even the best things in our lives can feel overwhelming at times! 

What if you could get some brilliant-yet-doable tips on managing it all, from multiple experts, all in one place? That could be a game-changer, right? 

That is exactly the kind of episode I’ve got for you today!

I have taken some of my favorite advice we’ve heard here on the show and pulled it all together to give you the best of life hacks.  

Whether you are looking to maximize your time on a macro level, strengthen your relationships, build good habits, or declutter your home, these tips will meet you where you are and help you take each area of your life to the next level. 

This highlight episode features: 

• How to name what really matters to you and let go of the pressure to do it all with Kendra Adachi

• Why starting a hard conversation the right way can make all the difference with Eric Barker

• The power of gratitude and commitment devices with Mark Batterson

• Where to begin with decluttering and what to do about toys with Allie Casazza

Kendra Adachi is a systems expert, creator of The Lazy Genius Podcast, and New York Times Bestselling Author of The Lazy Genius Way. Kendra lives in North Carolina with her husband and their three children.

Eric Barker is the bestselling author of Barking Up the Wrong Tree and Plays Well with Others. He is a sought-after speaker and calls Los Angeles home. 

Mark Batterson serves as lead pastor of National Community Church and is the author of over 20 books, including his book on habits, Do It for a Day. Mark and his wife, Lora, have three children and live in Washington, D.C.

Allie Casazza has built a multimillion-dollar online business with her proven and practical approach to minimalism and is the author of Declutter to Destress. Allie lives in southern California with her husband, Brian, and their four children.

Favorite quotes:

• “We think that starting small doesn’t make any difference but if you don’t start small you often don’t ever start at all.”
  
• “Spend more time with your friends consistently and raise issues with your partner diplomatically.”
  
• “If you give three minutes and three gratitudes a day, that little domino habit can change your outlook on life and totally change the way that you feel.”
  
• “Make it easy for the whole family to contribute.”
  
• “Look for the gaps in your home that are not working. It is making your house work with you instead of against you. Create a solution that is cheap and effective and makes things run more smoothly.”

Links to great things we discussed: 

• Kendra Adachi Website

• Kendra Adachi Episode

• The Lazy Genius Way

• The Lazy Genius Kitchen

• Eric Barker Website

• Eric Barker Episode

• Barking Up the Wrong Tree

• Mark Batterson Website

• Mark Batterson Episode

• Do It for a Day: How to Make or Break Any Habit in 30 Days

• Allie Casazza Website

• Allie Casazza Episode

• Declutter Like A Mother

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xo,

Alli