Welcome to the Saturday post. This is where I summarize podcasts that inspired me throughout the week and give a quick recap of what was covered on both blogs. Enjoy!
PodList
This week is a mix of podcasts and links to videos from New York Climate Week. Topics include setting boundaries, taking risks, and creating even if you aren’t seeing visible impact. I hope you find some that resonate with you.
Carbon Newbie Summit – I spoke on Greening our Homes at The Carbon Newbie Summit last week in New York. The event included personal and professional content for those just starting their sustainability journey. You can see my 7-minute presentation here. The rest of the awesome presentations from the day can be watched here.
Improve Your Impromptu Speaking. 29 minutes. HBR IdeaCast. We all have moments where we need to speak impromptu. This podcast offers some great tips and advice for when those situations arise.
Fundamental Attribution Error. 10 minutes. Optimal Living Daily. This episode provides a simple example of how we look at ourselves one way and look at others through a different lens.
7 Ways to Always Know What to Wear. 18 minutes. The Lazy Genius Podcast. Getting dressed is a challenge for many. This episode provides some ideas to make your morning choices smoother.
The Simple Solution to Fast Fashion. 8 minutes. TED Talks Daily. Following the podcast above about what to wear, some insight on fast fashion and how to push against it seemed appropriate.
Blog Post Recap
Below is a summary of the personal development blog posts this week with links in case you want to dig in and learn more. You can sign up to get the newsletters direct to your inbox at LoriSullivan.com.
The Feelings of Space – The first post this week covers how our physical spaces make us feel. A feeling that serves us at one point in our lives might not be the one we are seeking for the next phase.
Managing Messes – Messes come in many different forms at work and at home. This post challenges us to consider the messes in our lives that need to be addressed.
Work Like it’s 1999 – Back in 1999, laptops and cellphones were very rare. There were pagers and desktop computers and phones. Maybe working some days like 1999 would be beneficial.
Digital Reverse Organizing – The concept of reverse organizing is to take everything out of a space and only put back in the things we use. What if we applied this technique to our digital world?
Clutter in Our Body – The final post of the week explores how clutter can enter all 8 dimensions of wellbeing. How can we take a moment and determine which dimensions need cleared.
One Shade Greener
Below is an overview of the post on the blog this week. If you are interested in learning more about sustainability at home or work, you can sign up to receive messages in your email at One Shade Greener.
National Coffee Day – Friday was National Coffee Day and this post explores tips and ideas to make your morning brew One Shade Greener.
As we move toward fall, this is one of the best times of year to start new habits. Looking at your lifestyle and finding ways to live greener and remove toxins from your home could be a great focus. Pick up a copy of One Shade Greener at Home on Amazon to get you started on your journey.