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Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

2272: How to Be Your Best Self When Life Gets You Down by Ellen Burgan of If It Brings You Joy on Self-Care Practice

Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

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

4.6 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2022

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Ellen Burgan of If It Brings You Joy helps you be your best self when life gets you down Episode 2272: How to Be Your Best Self When Life Gets You Down by Ellen Burgan of If It Brings You Joy on Self-Care Practice Ellen Burgan is a midlife woman who loves to have fun, yet has a big appreciation for the art of relaxation. She prefers to live spontaneously and go where the wind blows. If It Brings You Joy is a blog that inspires ideas to make life a little better for yourself and others. Ellen has a passion for bringing joy to her life and share her ideas with you. The original post is located here: https://ifitbringsyoujoy.com/your-best-self/   Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com  Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Their skiff'd have ever received has to be a bike when I was younger, a pedal bike.

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It was a sort of slick little road bike and I remember it was all like, it was so, it was all wrapped up,

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it was so obvious what it was obviously because nothing shaped like a bike and I had a little ribbon on it and I was so

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a guess. For that was a life changer and I'm still sort of big on cycling around my area now so, for that one change really.

0:24.0

Enjoy in every sip with red carp's now back at Starbucks.

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This is Optimal Living Daily Episode 2272. How to be your best self when life gets you down by Ellen Bergen of If It

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brings you joy.com and I'm just a molecular personal narrator reading to you every day including holidays and birthdays.

1:15.0

It is my birthday today. It's a big one this year but I'll go ahead and let you guess what that is.

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So for now let's get right to our next article and continue optimizing your life.

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How to be your best self when life gets you down by Ellen Bergen of If It

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brings you joy.com.

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Lately I found myself questioning so much in this world that currently looks strange and uncertain.

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Although when is anything in life's certain?

1:48.0

Many people are really hurting and it's easy to slip into a place of doom and gloom.

1:53.0

Instead of focusing on things I can't control, I've been purposely thinking about how I can positively impact the world.

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I decided that looking at myself is the best first step.

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Without me being the best, beautiful person I can be, how can I have a positive effect on anyone or anything else?

2:13.0

Personally I believe the world is in an incredible time of change.

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