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1911: Routines are Meant to be Broken by Jay Harrington of Life And Whim on Spontaneity & Freedom

Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

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🗓️ 5 March 2021

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Jay Harrington of Life and Whim reminds us that routines are meant to be broken. Episode 1911: Routines are Meant to be Broken by Jay Harrington of Life And Whim on Spontaneity & Freedom Jay and Heather Harrington are the husband and wife team behind Life and Whim. They started Life and Whim after moving their family to Traverse City, a small town on the shores of Lake Michigan, to break the script of their life and reimagine what's possible. They live in pursuit of a purposeful, meaningful, active, and simple life. The original post is located here: https://www.lifeandwhim.com/first-moments-blog/routines-are-meant-to-be-broken 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 Gusto is making payroll, benefits, and HR easy for small businesses. Get 3 months free once you run your first payroll with our link: Gusto.com/OLD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is Optimal Living Daily Episode 1911.

0:03.1

Routines are meant to be broken by Jay Harrington of LifeAndWim.com

0:08.4

and I'm Justin Mollick.

0:09.8

Happy Friday and welcome to the podcast where I simply read blogs to you for free

0:14.0

covering personal growth and self-help topics like mindfulness, minimalism, self-care,

0:20.0

and a lot more.

0:21.3

If you like this show, I greatly appreciate you sharing it with someone

0:23.8

getting them to subscribe because a really long way to keep all of this going

0:27.8

and it means a lot.

0:28.9

It always makes my day to hear people sharing it or see people sharing it online, so thank

0:33.2

you for that.

0:34.2

And for now let's get right to today's post and start optimizing your life.

0:42.4

Routines are meant to be broken by Jay Harrington of LifeAndWim.com.

0:49.0

Routines are important.

0:50.6

Having solid routines in place allow us to have productive days by making certain actions

0:55.4

habitual, such as when we get up in the morning, when we work out, and what we eat, we can

1:01.0

allocate willpower and discipline both finite resources toward the unexpected variables

1:06.6

that life inevitably throws our way.

1:09.2

At the same time routine becomes, well, routine.

1:13.0

Life marked by uncompromising rigidity can feel like a hamster wheel you can't get off.

1:18.7

One day starts slipping into the next and before you know it, years pass by and you start

1:22.8

wondering where the time went.

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