We’re finally talking about MONEY! Money is one of those practical conversation topics that is so hard to talk about since we all think and feel so differently (and so emotionally!) about it. In the first of two episodes about money, we’re talking about why a healthy mindset about money is just as important, if not more, than the practical stuff. We chat about…
Read MoreToday’s episode is a practical one all about meal planning! We have found that having a working system for getting meals on the table sounds simple, but it’s one of the best things we can do to keep life feeling manageable. We chatted about…
Read More50 episodes! We’re celebrating making it this far by sharing what we’re really all about here at The Progress Project. We always say we love talking about purpose, creativity, and joy, but what does that really mean? What’s our vision for what we’re doing with this show? And who are we actually talking to?
Read MoreIn this episode, Laura shares why she is so passionate about living with more adventure and how we can make room for adventure in the everyday, no matter what season of life you’re in or where you live…
Read MoreIn this episode, we’re talking about the time we all have that is JUST for us -- we’re calling them magic hours. These are the pockets of time where you don’t have to take care of anybody else or worry about other people's priorities. Magic hours are completely yours for …
Read MoreAfter a real-life, in-person conversation between the two of us about perfectionism, we decided we needed an episode about how a fear of mistakes can hold us back from the goals we really want to achieve. We talked about Why trying to prevent messing up our goals isn’t the right approach -- and what to do instead…
Read MoreIn this episode, we take a look back at last year and prepare for a purposeful new year. We talk about what we each have learned this year from applying The Progress Project to our lives, including conversations about…
Read MoreToday’s episode is extra special -- we have an interview with Kristin’s dad! Anyone who knows him knows that Jim Hoddenbach is an extraordinary person. He’s a pilot, expert aircraft mechanic, father of three, grandfather of six, and someone who influences every person he comes across for good. We talked about the elusive concept of…
Read MoreWhat traditions truly help you feel the spirit and joy of Christmas? In this episode, we’re chatting about our favorite traditions as kids and what we’re incorporating into our family lives now.
Read MoreAs wonderful as the holiday season is, it’s easy to slip into overwhelm and stress with all there is to do. In this episode we’re chatting about how to have the exact kind of holiday experience you dream of by simply choosing how you want to feel ahead of time…
Read MoreHave you been feeling like the noise of the world is just so loud that it’s hard to hear yourself think? We’ve been feeling like that too. So we took a break from social media and other distractions we each struggle with and this episode is the…
Read MoreHappy Thanksgiving! This week we wanted to share a short and sweet episode on how we can choose to be fully present, especially with our loved ones over the holiday season. We chatted about..
Read MoreWith the holidays coming up, it seemed like a good time for a little conversation about loving difficult family members because don’t we all deal with this from time to time! It’s just the nature of family life to have some conflict and disagreements, but there’s a lot we can do to minimize the drama and approach it from the perspective of the person we truly want to be…
Read MoreIn this episode, we chatted about gratitude and how we can go beyond the sometimes cliche expressions we tend to talk about around Thanksgiving and truly remember everything we’ve been given…
Read MoreWe all have a specific purpose that we feel drawn to. When we understand what it is and how to cultivate it, we can be our best selves and bring more…
Read MoreHow often have you caught yourself saying, “I’ll just be happy when _______”?? We all find ourselves believing that if only our circumstances were different that we would be happy. But it’s that very sense of discontent and frustration that prevents us from feeling how we want!
Read MoreIn this episode, we’re diving deep into a conversation about procrastination. It can be such a huge problem for so many of us and hold us back from the things we truly want to accomplish. Laura shares two reasons we procrastinate and how to overcome them…
Read MoreThis strategy goes far beyond planners, lists, and apps and has truly helped us learn to get what matters done!
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