Do You Have 5 Minutes? with Nicolas: Recent Episodes
Nicolas
Taking 5 minutes out of my day to talk about whatever I have on my mind when I decide to record. Having someone take 5 minutes out of their day to do the same. We never know which idea or conversation can turn 5 minutes into 20, into 40...
I continue to have fun making these podcasts. It's unfortunate that i cannot make them regular part of my life since they are lower ok my priorities. Looking forward to making more.
Thank you to my listeners for your continued support. I'm looking forward to what ideas I explore during this season!
Everyone feels like they have obligations to other people. Some are real and some are in our heads. Listen to my take on what we should be doing about the ones we imagine.
I have always wanted to foster kids and I believe this is a very small in that direction.
My days would be a lot more boring without my dogs. Shoutout to all the unconditional love we receive from these four legged friends.
When we set goals we set expectations and failing to reach the goals we set can feel defeating. But what if those goals were not achievable in the first place because they were not founded in reality. How can we set achievable goals?
I might choose mountains over beach. Forest over desert. But I definitely choose nature over profits any day of the week.
The more I add to my plate the more I ask myself when should I start to pay to have things done, when does the opportunity cost of time saved overcome the money saved.
... that you WANT to do. Sometimes we feel overwhelmed with everything that life is but i firmly believe we can make time for every single thing in our life that we enjoy doing.
You do the same thing for the most part at 9-5 jobs. Looking back at previous jobs I've had and remembering the funny days.
I worked in an office with near daily fundraisers going around for the kids of the workers. I supported occasionally. I'd rather buy some lemonade from the neighbors.
What do you do when people don't behave the way we're used to or the way you're supposed to? Are some people just looking for fights and what does it say about who they are as people?
Growing up it was always rude to ask about finances. Research has shown telling your coworkers how much you make can reduce wage gaps for equal work. Should we be more open about this topic or is this something only we should know?
Today SB County went to red tier. Everything has opened up to limited capacity. Stimulus checks are hitting accounts. Tax refunds are going out. Revelry ensuing! I also talk about a new fitness program I'm starting and my goals for it.
What if no one's listening? That's ok! I'm doing this podcast with no goal for growth or target audience. If growth happens great! If not, it will be a fun challenge that I gave myself and a journal to look back on.