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🗓️ 7 October 2024
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Are you tired of productivity advice that lacks humanity and fails to account for life's inevitable ups and downs? In this thought-provoking episode, author Kendra Adachi offers a compassionate reframe on time management with her book The PLAN: Manage Your Time Like a Lazy Genius.
Ditch the constant striving for mastery and embrace Kendra's "PLAN" approach - grounded in self-awareness, small adjustments, and recognizing the good that exists in the present moment. Discover a more sustainable path to getting things done while staying true to who you are.
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0:00.0 | It's just this constant cycle of thinking that we're one planner away, one course away, one system away, one change away, one hack away from finally getting it and the machine of our life running in the direction that we wanted to run. |
0:13.5 | And again, that's just not the reality, nor is it I think the desire for most people. |
0:19.5 | Hey, so have you ever felt like you're caught in a sort of a never-ending cycle of striving and hustle, |
0:27.4 | chasing an idealized future state that always seems just kind of out of reach? |
0:31.3 | You make plans, you set goals, you follow all the |
0:33.4 | productivity advice, but at the end of the day you're left feeling pretty |
0:36.8 | unfulfilled. Like you're not only not getting things done or getting ahead, you're |
0:40.7 | also missing out on just truly living your life and being in the |
0:44.0 | present moment. If this resonates then you're going to want to listen closely to our |
0:48.6 | guest today. Kendra Adachi aka the lazy genius who is here to help you be a genius about the things that matter |
0:56.2 | and lazy about the things that don't. |
0:58.4 | Kendra is a two-time New York Times best-selling author the creator of the |
1:02.0 | Lazy Genius Podcast, and the expert on |
1:04.6 | compassionate time management, her latest book The Plan, Manage Your Time Like a |
1:09.9 | Lazy Genius, it offers a refreshing and much-needed perspective on how to approach productivity |
1:15.4 | in a way that honors your humanity and allows you to live a genuinely good life right here, |
1:20.9 | right now. |
1:21.9 | So imagine if you could just let go the relentless pursuit of mastery and |
1:25.1 | instead learn to embrace the pivots and adjustments and messy realities of |
1:29.2 | being a person in this world. What if you could find a way to get things done without sacrificing your well-being or |
1:35.2 | disconnecting from what truly matters to you? Kendra's insights just might be the key to unlocking that balance you've been craving. |
1:43.3 | As Kendra shows us, living a truly good life |
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