Introducing: The Lazy Genius with Kendra Adachi

For The Love With Jen Hatmaker Podcast

Jen Hatmaker

Relationships, Society & Culture

4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Description: Part systems expert, part permission giver, Kendra Adachi, The Lazy Genius, has made it her mission to help you be a genius about the things that matter and lazy about the things that don’t. From simplifying a to-do list, to calming back-to-school chaos, tips on getting kids to clean their rooms, time management tips, travel hacks, recommended reading to make your life easier, Kendra’s philosophy on productivity and taming life is a zero-shame zone. See what we mean in this excerpt from Kendra’s podcast where she helps us simplify one of my favorite things, rest. Thought-provoking Quotes: “It is possible to figure out what makes you feel more like yourself. There are things that energize and wake you up and other things that fill you up.” – Kendra Adachi Resources Mentioned in This Episode: #258 - The Seven Kinds of Rest and How to Know Which One You Need - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/258-the-seven-kinds-of-rest-and-how-to-know-which-one-you-need/id1111796513?i=1000557902954 The PLAN: Manage Your Time Like a Lazy Genius by Kendra Adachi - https://amzn.to/47hKLvm Guest’s Links: Website - https://www.thelazygeniuscollective.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thelazygenius/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/2548803345149849 Podcast - https://www.thelazygeniuscollective.com/lazy Connect with Jen!Jen’s Website - https://jenhatmaker.com/ Jen’s Instagram - https://instagram.com/jenhatmakerJen’s Twitter - https://twitter.com/jenHatmaker/ Jen’s Facebook - https://facebook.com/jenhatmakerJen’s YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/JenHatmaker The For the Love Podcast is presented by Audacy. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, you guys, Jen. Hatmaker here. I am super excited to share this with you today.
0:08.9	You probably remember a guest who has joined me here on For the Love. I love her. The absolutely
0:17.8	hilarious, smart, incredible Kendra Adachi.
0:22.6	Everyone loves her for a reason.
0:25.0	Philosophy on productivity.
0:28.0	And do not let that trigger you.
0:29.4	Trust me.
0:31.0	Has been so helpful, not just for me, but for like all of my listeners, all of her listeners.
0:35.8	Like, there's a reason we all gather around
0:38.3	her POV. It's like, it's a zero shame zone, if that makes sense. The do more, try harder,
0:51.3	do better, build the thing. All those messages like wear me out so bad,
0:55.7	which is why I am drawn to the way Kendra approaches, like, systems and structures and
1:04.5	organization. Like, I'm not joking. You can trust me on this. One thing that she talked about
1:08.9	recently on her own podcast, which is called The Lazy
1:11.8	Genius, that I really connected with is how do you figure out what makes you feel like yourself?
1:20.2	And I love that question. But let's be, that could be a big question and hard to answer,
1:26.4	especially at this time in our lives,
1:28.0	kind of here in the middle. She found a really nuanced and interesting way to think about that.
1:34.5	And I think that you are going to connect with it too. So stay right here to hear just a little bit
1:40.7	more about that from Kendra. And if you like what you hear, head over to the
1:45.6	lazy genius podcast for the whole rest of the episode and frankly, all of the lazy genius episodes
1:51.9	wherever you get your podcasts. So here's more from Kendra on ways to feel more like yourself.
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