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Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

348: Don't Upgrade and Reprogramming the Twitch by Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus of The Minimalists

Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

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

4.63.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2016

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus are The Minimalists and write about living a meaningful life with less stuff for 4 million readers. As featured on: ABC, CBS, NBC, BBC, TODAY, NPR, TIME, Forbes, The Atlantic, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and National Post. They live in Missoula, Montana. Episode 348: Don't Upgrade and Reprogramming the Twitch by Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus of The Minimalists (Simplicity). The Minimalists' Book "Essential" can be found here: http://www.theminimalists.com/books Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You know how important sleep is for your health, and that's why I'm excited to share

0:03.4

podcast that can help sleepcove. Chris, a hypnotherapist with years of experience,

0:08.6

provides relaxing sleep hypnosis, meditations, and bedtime stories to help you drift off.

0:14.4

So next time you find yourself staring at the ceiling, play Sleepcove's episodes focused on

0:19.1

reducing anxiety or improving your confidence and experience the benefits of a good night's rest.

0:24.8

Follow Sleepcove on your favorite podcast platform so you can easily find it whenever you're ready

0:29.6

to wind down and relax. This is Optimal Living Daily Episode 348, don't upgrade, and reprogramming

0:38.7

the Twitch from the audiobook essential essays by the minimalist, and I'm Justin Mollick,

0:43.4

the guy who reads blogs and books to you for free to help you optimize your life,

0:47.6

all for the purpose of bringing you more happiness and a more meaningful life.

0:51.2

And for the last three days, I've been playing excerpts from an audiobook that I narrated

0:54.9

for the minimalist, and this will probably be the last of it for the week. Maybe I'll try to find

0:59.3

the Thanksgiving or Black Friday post for tomorrow and Friday, we'll see.

1:03.8

And this will be the last time, at least for a while, that I mentioned that you can get one

1:07.5

of the minimalist audiobooks for free with a trial of audible if you use my link. That's oldpodcast.com

1:13.4

slash free. I'll keep this short since it's a short week for us in the United States,

1:17.9

so with that, let's hear another clip from the audiobook and start optimizing your life.

1:22.4

An excerpt from the audiobook essential essays by the minimalist.

1:31.3

Don't upgrade. The newest, latest, greatest version of product X is available today.

1:37.1

It's only X dollars, and it does all the cool things you never knew it could do.

1:41.4

If you act now, product X will change your life.

1:44.8

We know we don't need product X to live a good life, even if we really, really want it.

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