Podcast Episodes

Focus & Your Environment

Episode 145

David & Mike consider how the environment affects our ability to focus and share the very different ways they set up their workspaces.

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4 years, 7 months ago

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Enough, with Patrick Rhone

Episode 144

Patrick Rhone joins us to talk about analog productivity, knolling, mise en place, and staying focused while wearing many hats.

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4 years, 7 months ago

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Thinking Annually

Episode 143

David and Mike share some thoughts about what they’re up to in the new year and the personal changes they’re making to their routines.

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4 years, 8 months ago

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Sparky Gets Focused

Episode 142

Sparky finally put his money where his mouth is and he's doing just one thing now. In this episode, Mike has questions and David has answers.

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4 years, 8 months ago

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You Never Arrive

Episode 141

David & Mike discuss the arrival fallacy and the importance of finding joy in the journey.

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4 years, 9 months ago

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Your Brain is Not a Computer with Cory Hixson

Episode 140

Engineering professor Cory Hixson joins the Focused crew this week about staying on target, not letting your kids eat take your brain, and why you ar…

4 years, 9 months ago

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Soundtracks & Self-Talk

Episode 139

David & Mike consider the source of negative self-talk, the power of positive thinking, and taming the rebellious brain.

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4 years, 10 months ago

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Hyper-Scheduling Revisited

Episode 138

Mike and David return to the subject of hyper-scheduling after they've both been at it a few years. What works? What doesn't? And how did Mike's expe…

4 years, 10 months ago

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Managing Busy

Episode 137

Mike and David return to the insidious problem of "busy". Mike and David are not beyond getting caught in this trap and share some ideas about how to…

4 years, 10 months ago

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Social Focus, with Taylor Jacobson

Episode 136

Taylor Jacobson joins us to talk about groundedness, vulnerability, and accountability on his journey to founding Focusmate.

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4 years, 11 months ago

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