Why Timing REALLY is Everything & Ways to Save on Medication You Never Knew

Something You Should Know

Mike Carruthers | OmniCastMedia

Science, Self-improvement, Social Sciences, Health & Fitness, Education

4.5 • 4.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2018

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Sure, it’s great to want more money but if you don’t have the time to enjoy it – what’s the point? We begin this episode with a look at why spending more of your money on things that actually create more free time for you can make your life much more enjoyable. While the phrase “timing is everything” is tossed around a lot, it turns out there is a lot of wisdom in it. In short, it is not just WHAT you do in your life that is important it – it is also WHEN you decide to do it. Daniel Pink, author of the book When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing (http://amzn.to/2Dne4Ml) reveals why timing is so important and how to time events in your life to be more successful. Who hasn’t reheated pizza in the microwave? Everyone does with predictably disappointing results. Listen and you'll discover a better way that doesn’t take much more time but delivers much better results. And wouldn’t it be great to save money on prescription drugs? It turns out there are a lot of ways to save beyond the simple advice of getting generic drugs rather than name brands. Edward Jardini, M.D is author of the book How to Save On Prescription Drugs: 20 Cost Savings Methods (http://amzn.to/2mY1bBH) and he has some very clever ways to keep more money in your pocket and not waste it on medicine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today on something you should know, would you rather have more money or more free time?
0:07.6	It's a complicated question we'll explore together.
0:11.2	Then timing is everything.
0:12.9	It turns out when you do things can be just as important as what you do.
0:17.7	We're pretty intentional about what we do, but when it comes to when we do things, we
0:22.7	don't take it as seriously and the science is telling us that when we do things has a huge
0:26.7	effect on how well we do them, how we feel doing it.
0:30.2	And when you hear what I have to say, you'll never reheat pizza in the microwave again.
0:35.7	And saving money on prescription drugs.
0:38.0	For example, a lot of eye drop medications say to put two drops in each eye.
0:42.9	Eye medications, eye drops can be as expensive as any others, and because the eye can only
0:48.3	really hold one drop of medication, using one drop of medication instead of two cuts
0:53.7	of prescription, eye drop costs in half.
0:56.6	All this today on something you should know.
0:59.3	Something you should know, fascinating intel, the world's top experts, and practical advice
1:08.2	you can use in your life today.
1:11.3	Something you should know with Mike Karothers.
1:15.3	So for Christmas, I got a smart speaker.
1:18.3	I got the Amazon Echo and this, this by the way is not a commercial.
1:22.9	I just think they're really cool.
1:24.1	I don't know if you've ever played with one of these.
1:27.0	They are the new hot thing, but it's really a lot of fun.
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