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Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

1328: Creating and Living by Your Own List of Values by Chris Guillebeau on Life Priorities & Personal Growth

Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

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Education, Mental Health, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.63.2K Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2019

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Chris Guillebeau shares his thoughts on creating and living by your own list of values. Episode 1328: Creating and Living by Your Own List of Values by Chris Guillebeau on Life Priorities & Personal Growth Chris Guillebeau is a New York Times bestselling author and modern-day explorer. He is the author of 5 books and his daily podcast, Side Hustle School, is downloaded more than 2 million times a month. Every summer in Portland, Oregon, Chris hosts the World Domination Summit, a gathering of creative, remarkable people with thousands in attendance. Chris is also the founder of Pioneer Nation, Unconventional Guides, the Travel Hacking Cartel, and numerous other projects. During a lifetime of self-employment that included a four-year commitment as a volunteer executive in West Africa, he visited every country in the world (193 in total) before his 35th birthday. The original post is located here: https://chrisguillebeau.com/creating-and-living-by-your-own-list-of-values/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is Optimal Living Daily Episode 1328,

0:03.3

creating and living by your own list of values by Chris Killabo of ChrisKillabo.com

0:09.4

and I'm Justin Mollik, your personal narrator,

0:11.6

reading blogs to you mostly, sometimes books,

0:14.2

anything that I think will help you optimize your life,

0:16.8

today's post being from Chris Killabo.

0:19.5

Now let's get right to it as we optimize your life.

0:22.0

Creating and Living by your own list of values by Chris Killabo of ChrisKillabo.com

0:33.6

Everyone lives their life by some sort of internalized moral code,

0:37.8

but many people don't take the time to sort out what they really believe in.

0:41.6

Because of this disparity, we often feel conflicted when deciding how to make regular choices

0:46.3

about time, money, and personal decisions.

0:50.3

One definition of integrity is how closely your life aligns with your values.

0:55.4

In other words, do you do what you say you do?

0:58.7

Do you live your life according to what you believe in?

1:01.6

This definition is somewhat incomplete,

1:03.9

because it allows for you to do pretty much anything you want to do,

1:06.6

even harm other people, which most of us would not consider to be a good thing.

1:11.0

But there is still some truth to the idea that integrity relates to how you live

1:15.1

by the standards you have set.

1:17.1

If you don't do what you say you do, how can you say you practice integrity?

1:21.6

Therefore, it's important to spend some time examining your life to determine your own personal,

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