Welcome to the Saturday PodList. This is the weekly post where I summarize several podcasts that inspired me throughout the week and give a quick recap of what was covered on the blogs. Enjoy!
PodList
This week, four podcasts make the list. They range from 7-35 minutes and cover several different topics.
Investing Time vs. Spending Time: How to Make Time Investments that Pay Off. 15 minutes. Work + Life Harmony. This one was very thought-provoking and really had me thinking about how time is spent each day.
Owning Less is the Best Storage Solution by Amanda Brownlow – 10 minutes. Optimal Living Daily. This episode provides a lot of great ideas for organizing.
First $1000: I Wanted to Explore AI-Generated Art – 7 minutes. Side Hustle School. With all the conversation around AI, this podcast had an interesting use to create visual work. The short podcast left me wanting to learn more.
Sheena Iyengar on How to be Creative – 35 minutes. Hello Monday with Jessi Hempel. I enjoyed the new approaches to creativity explored in the interview. Moving beyond brainstorming with ideas from Sheena’s new book, Think Bigger.
Personal Development Post Recap
Below is a summary of the blog posts this week with links in case you want to dig in and learn more.
What Got Us Here, Won’t Get Us There – The first post of the week focused on how we need to look at new projects, roles, and team activities through a new lens.
Habits, Routines, and Rituals – We all have them. What is the difference? This post covers how each is unique and provides tips for looking at yours to see where you might need a refresh.
National Clean Up Your Room Day – While the day itself has passed, you could still consider some of the tips to do a little spring cleaning this weekend or when you head back to work next week.
Manual of Calm – This post covers an idea of developing a “manual” to help you get through the crazy times in your life. We all have peaks and valleys; this could help with the peaks.
The Power of Memories – We ended the week with a discussion about making and preserving memories. How does this work in the busy years? What strategies could keep everything organized?
One Shade Greener Post Recap
If you are interested in learning more about reducing your impact on the environment at home or work, the links below are the tips and techniques provided this week.
3 Unique and Eco-Friendly Mother’s Day Ideas – This week’s post provided some last-minute ideas for Mother’s Day. If you are still shopping or just want to see what’s on the list, check out this post.
Shorter, more frequent tips provided on Instagram (@1ShadeGreener) Facebook (@OneShadeGreener) and LinkedIn (@OneShadeGreener). One Shade Greener at Home can be purchased on Amazon.