Simple Life Habits

Do you ever get frustrated when you start something and don’t finish? Maybe you were really excited about a book – only to stop halfway through. Maybe you started a home project – only to leave it half done. There is nothing more discouraging then being surrounded by unfinished tasks. Is there any hope for me? In today's podcast, I am going to offer you at least 4 tools you can start using to finish! Links Mentioned: Evernote Webinar http://JonathanMilligan.com/webinar

One quality of most Creatives is they never run short on ideas. Ideas are exciting. It’s the fun of starting something new. New trails to blaze, new skills to learn, and new worlds to conquer.  The challenge with living in the land of ideas is you can forget the work in the immediate. The way I overcome this is to have an idea incubation list.  I have a central place inside my Evernote account where all my ideas go to brew. Having them in a trusted place helps me to release them for a bit while I focus on shipping what’s already on my plate.  Since I started an idea incubation list, I have noticed at least 4 benefits. Links Mentioned: Evernote Webinar http://JonathanMilligan.com/webinar

Are your school day mornings stressful as a parent? In today's episode, Jonathan shares with you 4 simple habits you can add to your morning routine to make your school day mornings stress free. It really can happen, here's how! Links Mentioned: 30 Day Get Productive Challenge http://JonathanMilligan.com/start

Do you feel like your life is stuck in fast forward? Well today we are going to Talk about living life in-between the panels, celebrating the average moments in life, and just learning the art of slowing down. Jonathan recently had the opportunity to read Jeff’s new book while on vacation and loved it. Jeff’s book is entitled The In-Between: Embracing the Tension Between Now and the Next Big Thing. Links Mentioned:  Jeff Goins Blog http://GoinsWriter.com In-Between Book http://inbetweenbook.com

Why do we struggle so much in reaching our goals? Why are new habits so difficult to start? Why are bad habits so difficult to get rid of? There is a simple reason why you will never really change.  In this episode, I will share with you what that is and how you can overcome it to reach any goal.  Links mentioned: http://JonathanMilligan.com/start

Simple Life Habits reader asked: “Why is time management so important?” I will be the first to agree that time management has gotten somewhat out of hand. We can take the idea of productivity out of balance to unhealthy levels. Here are 4 main reasons why I place a high priority on time management.  Links mentioned: http://JonathanMilligan.com/start

Do you spend the majority of your day behind a computer? If so, then you need to learn the power of taking a 24 hour technology fast. In this episode, Jonathan offers 5 benefits he has received from taking a weekly technology fast.  Links Mentioned: 30 Day Get Productive Challenge http://SimpleLifeHabits.com/Start Work Less, Do More Blog Post http://simplelifehabits.com/time-habits/the-power-of-taking-a-real-break

Is your to do list not working for you? Do you wonder at the end of the day what you got done? Jonathan shares with us 3 powerful lessons when it comes to tackling our to do list each and every day.  Links Mentioned: 30 Day Get Productive Challenge http://SimpleLifeHabits.com/start How to Be a Productivity Ninja Book http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0956689310/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0956689310&linkCode=as2&tag=jonatmilli-20

Where do your best ideas come from? Do they come when you are hard at work? The answer might surprise you. In this episode, Jonathan talks about 4 types of productive thinking. The goal of this podcast is for you to see the value in thinking and begin working into your weekly routine. 

Do you feel scattered at time? Do you hate when someone tells you to just choose one career path and stick with it? Then, you really need to listen to this podcast. Jonathan shares with you 4 discoveries he has made about the scanner personality type. It has also been called polymath or multipotentialite as well.  Links Mentioned: http://SimpleLifeHabits.com/start

What do you do to calm down when you get really angry? In today's episode, Jonathan is going to share 5 anger management techniques that work. If you are living life frustrated and angry, don't lose hope. Listen to this podcast.  Links Mentioned: http://SimpleLifeHabits.com/start

Are you frustrated with setting a goal only to sabotage your success? In this powerful episode, Dennis McIntee shares a few secrets to reaching any goals. This is not your typical goal setting workshop.    Links Mentioned: http://SimpleLifeHabits.com http://LeadershipProcess.com http://GoalSet101.com

In this episode, Jonathan shares with you why the habit of restarting is good for you. Don't see it as an evil. Embrace the struggle and see the good that happens when you get back up after you have fallen.  He also share 3 personal lessons he has learned through restarting.  Links Mentioned:  30 Day Get Productive Challenge  http://SimpleLifeHabits.com/start

Are you strategic about your mornings? In this episode, Jonathan shares with you his morning routine. He has 3 simple habits he does every morning that fuels him to be productive for the rest of the day.  What simple habits can you begin doing that can help you start your day off right? Links Mentioned: 30 Day Get Productive Challenge http://SimpleLifeHabits.com/start

In this episode, Jonathan mentions 4 productivity questions he asks daily. Doing this little exercise can increase your productivity and help you stop waisting time.  Links Mentioned: 30 Day Get Productive Challenge http://simplelifehabits.com/start http://azendoo.com

What is one simple habit that if you started today would make the biggest difference in your life? Jonathan answers this question and goes over 5 amazing benefits of an early morning walk. Links Mentioned: 30 Day Get Productive Challenge http://SimpleLifeHabits.com/start

Are you coasting through life? Today Jonathan is going to share with you 3 keys to living a life with excellence. If you want more out of life, then apply these principles to your life starting today.  Links mentioned: 30 Day Get Productive Challenge http://SimpleLifeHabits.com/start

Can small habits make big changes in your life? In this episode, Jonathan offers 4 reasons why starting small works. What small change can you make today that will make a big difference in your life? Links Mentioned: 30 Day Get Productive Challenge http://SimpleLifeHabits.com/start

Do you see the value of a single day? It is so easy to walk right past life. We often waste days because we are working for a day off in the distant future when we can relax.  Why not today? One of the greatest you can develop is learning to relax. In this episode, Jonathan shares 5 ways to relax and enjoy life more. Click here to download the MP3 version (Right click and select 'save as') Links mentioned: 30 Day Get Productive Challenge - http://simplelifehabits.com/start

What is the #1 enemy to reaching your goals? It might not be what you think it is. In this episode, Jonathan offers 5 ways to create more room in your life to think. The goal of this podcast is to get you to schedule into your calendar 30 minutes this next week to spend time just thinking.  Click here to download the MP3 (right click and select 'save as') Links Mentioned: 30 Day Get Productive Challenge http://SimpleLifeHabits.com/start