Well, hello, my friends, and welcome to the live-inspired podcast Monday morning moments with

John O'Leary. We record these run here so you and I can begin our days and these weeks

and on on fire with a burst of inspiration. Today we're going to be talking about why we should

not wake up from accidental living. And here's why. For more than two decades, I've written,

I've shared, I've spoken about the joy of living a radically

inspired life. And I've shared stories of individuals from around the United States and around the

world who are on fire for good. These are individuals who want their lives to matter.

They want their families to thrive. They want their communities to prosper.

Recently, though, I've realized I've been neglecting a far larger audience, and I'm sorry about that. We've created far too few resources

for our friends on the opposite end of the spectrum. We've basically ignored the friends who have decided that

they don't want an inspired life. That one of those inspired lives is just not for them. These are the

individuals seeking a monotonous, a humdrum, an uninspired life. Choosing to ignore them no

longer, I've assembled a list of tips to ensure that they

are liberated to follow their dreams of living the uninspired life that they desire. So here are my

three tips to help those interested in achieving an uninspired life. This is important. You may

want to write them down. Here we go.

Number one, scroll your phone and turn on the news constantly. This is important.

The average Americans spend slightly more than seven hours each day on technology. That's right.

Seven hours a day each day on technology, which means there are several

additional hours that we could be on our screens. It's a massive, totally untapped opportunity

to remain adrift, to be living someone else's life. So with the 24-hour news cycle blaring how lousy the world is and with

social media further dividing us, we should strive to spend more time glued to our phones,

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