Holidays, man! This week Mike and Toni talk about the annual onslaught of holiday overwhelm. Even as we’re Christmas shopping for more stuff, we discuss breaking free of our attachments—be they to physical objects, social…
A shortie from the holiday week-that-was. Toni and Mike talk grocery shopping and food delivery before diving into the rich world of ideas—generating them, capturing them, and making room for new ones. The problem isn’t…
Happy Thanksgiving week! Toni and Mike send you into the holiday with a discussion on social media completionism and how early is too early with holiday lights. More seriously, they discuss Toni’s adventures with ADD,…
The importance of pauses: it’s not a failure if you need a break from everything. Accepting, delegating, and rejecting perfectionism can help you “go pro.” Toni and Mike discuss balancing ambition with appreciation, completionism and…
The all-new second season of Serious Business begins with Halloween and cosplay shenanigans before taking on Dan’s aspirational chaps purchases. We also talk spoilers, anticipation and recent sci-fi/adventure movies, including X-Files, Star Trek, Star Wars, Prometheus…
Little free libraries, treemail, bird talk as prelude to talking about Mike’s new running habit as a metaphor for starting anything new.
This week focuses on work-life balance – what it means, how it’s different for men and women, and how it all boils down to your priorities and what you’re okay with. Listen now!
Toni and Mike talk avoidance vs laziness and our resistance to going deep to do our best work. We discover that, like great customer service, going deep always come back to love rather than disbelief…
Who you were vs. who you are. Lessons in not being a jerk, sports martyrdom, seeing bands you love, and avoiding harmful self-talk. Walk on, friends. Listen now!
Money consciousness, commencement speeches and the lesson that life is not easy. Fear and our ability to fight it with curiosity. And if that wasn’t heavy and personal enough, we explore some end of life…