1889: Why You Should Stop Donating Your Stuff (and Do This First) by Anthony Ongaro of Break The Twitch

Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

Optimal Living Daily LLC

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

4.6 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2021

⏱️ 8 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Anthony Ongaro of Break the Twitch talks about what to do before donating your stuff. Episode 1889: Why You Should Stop Donating Your Stuff (and Do This First) by Anthony Ongaro of Break The Twitch After years of impulse spending on Amazon and elsewhere, Anthony Ongaro realized that his one-click purchase habits were more of a physical Twitch than an intentional action. It turned out, this Twitch wasn’t just limited to online spending. It applied to social media, impulsive smartphone usage, and more. Break the Twitch is all about minimizing distractions and doing more of what matters. Check out Anthony's new book, Break the Twitch: http://breakthetwitch.com/book The original post is located here: https://www.breakthetwitch.com/stop-donating/ Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and in The O.L.D. Facebook Group Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts and join our online community: OLDPodcast.com/group Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	This episode is brought to you by Slack. With Slack, you can bring all your people and
0:05.9	tools together in one place. It's your digital HQ where you can increase productivity,
0:11.1	enable flexibility and automate workflows. Plus, Slack is full of game-changing features
0:16.7	like huddles for quick check-ins or Slack Connect, which helps you connect with partners
0:20.9	inside and outside of your company. Slack, where the future works. Get started at
0:26.9	Slack.com slash DHQ. So Bella brings me the post and I'm like, oh no, this won't be good.
0:34.6	I mean, it's a vet spill. But then I remember many pets pet insurance. My complete policy
0:41.1	covers Bella for up to 15,000 pounds of vet fees. And breathe. Ensure your happiness with
0:51.8	many pets pet insurance. Get a quote at many pets dot com.
0:58.8	Conditions and exclations apply. This is Optimal Living Daily episode 1889. Why
1:03.1	you should stop donating your stuff and do this first by Anthony and Garo of BreakTheTwitch.com.
1:09.3	And I'm just a molecule very own personal narrator. Welcome to Optimal Living Daily,
1:13.4	OLD for short or old where I narrate the best blogs I can get permission from covering
1:18.3	productivity, minimalism, personal development, all that fun stuff. And with that, let's
1:23.6	get right to another post and start optimizing your life.
1:31.1	Why you should stop donating your stuff and do this first by Anthony and Garo of BreakTheTwitch.com.
1:38.3	Thanks to the minimalism movement sweeping the globe, many of us are getting rid of tons
1:42.4	of stuff. In fact, donation centers are receiving more clothing and goods right now than
1:47.2	ever before. And while that might seem like a good thing, it's actually a problem. It's
1:52.9	a big enough problem that what we need is for people to stop donating. It's great to
1:57.9	thoughtfully donate items and good condition based on what organizations can actually resell
2:03.1	or use. But many centers are so overrun with stuff that realistically no one wants. They
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Optimal Living Daily LLC, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Optimal Living Daily LLC and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.