The Small Steps Project

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A daily post of positivity, looking to help recognise those moments that can make our days brighter, but we too often overlook in our busy lives. My goal is to boost your feeling of wellbeing and happiness one small step at a time!


    • Jan 19, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 102 EPISODES


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    An announcement!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 0:47


    The Small Steps Podcast will now be a weekly podcast, starting from January 25 for the next episode

    Episode 100: The long term impact of doing something

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 1:50


    The long term impact of our habits will have an impact on the quality of our lives. Poor habits will have a negative impact; good habits will enrich both our physical and mental health.

    Episode 99: Say thank you!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2021 2:06


    There are many people who do things for us that we are grateful for, yet we rarely take the time to thanks them. Start making the effort to express gratitude to those who provide us with our wants and needs.

    Episode 98: Appreciation ... anywhere!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2021 2:12


    It's the simple things in life that we take for granted that would be what we would miss the most if we couldn't do them.

    Episode 97: community wellbeing through health and fitness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2021 1:54


    Community health and fitness programmes, such as the free Summer Series running and walking events in Masterton, are a great way to help you on your fitness journey.

    Episode 96: Your next step to success

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 1:52


    Our next step to getting better will result from reflecting on the questions: what am I doing right, and; what isn't working for me?

    Episode 95: Don't compare yourself to others

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 2:00


    Trying to live up to the social media highlight reels of others is a sure fire means of impacting negatively on our self worth and self esteem.

    Episode 94: Heroes from 1897

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 2:19


    We need to think ahead with our decisions and actions of today to see how they will impact people in the years to follow.

    Episode 93: Three questions to ask yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 2:05


    Ask yourself these three key questions to achieve the seven most important goals.

    Episode 92: What is the favourite habit of an expert on habits?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2021 2:03


    There are so many habits that will add value to our lives if we take the opportunity to apply then. This post shares a favourite habit of James Clear, the author of Atomic Habits.

    Episode 91: Declutter your car right now!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2021 2:11


    If the decluttering process is too daunting, start smaller, perhaps with your car, or even just the car glovebox. @theminimalists

    Episode 90: What were you doing six months ago?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2021 2:12


    Where we are today is the result of decisions that we have made in the past and the actions that have resulted from these decisions.

    Episode 89: Night school and weekend courses

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2021 1:51


    Night school and weekend courses at community colleges and learning centres are a great way of upskilling in a huge range of areas, from crafts to small business management.

    Episode 88: Having less gives us more

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 2:02


    Sometimes when restrictions are placed upon us we are then able to look for and appreciate new activities and experiences that we wouldn't normally do. #lessismore

    Episode 87: Overcoming the resustance

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 2:05


    We need to look at the pathway from intention to accomplishment, overcoming the resistance that can be so powerful in preventing us from achieving our goals and dreams. #thewarofart

    Episode 86: We can all help others

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 2:03


    Helping others doesn't need to be hugely grand gestures; the help we provide can be relative to where we are in our own lives. Every little thing counts, so no contribution is too small.

    Episode 85: How to achieve a goal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2021 2:05


    You will be a lot more likely to achieve a goal when it's backed by with an intention implementation plan.

    Episode 84: Small steps to New Year resolution success

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2021 2:05


    Ambitious New Year resolutions are great to have, and can be achieved if we take the small and consistent steps to make them happen.

    Episode 83: The values gap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 2:15


    We have a values gap in society, where so many vocations and skills are undervalued, especially physical ones that lead to tangible products and outcomes. It's time for a values reset to get the balance right.

    Episode 82: The YouYube video can wait- what really matters?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2020 2:01


    We need to prioritise the things that really matter in our lives, especially spending time with those who truly matter. #whatreallymatters

    Episode 81: How to achieve your New Year resolutions

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2020 2:13


    Three steps that will considerably increase your chances of successfully achieving your New Year resolutions #newyearresolutionsuccess #smallsteps

    Episode 80: To be happy, learn to love the process

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2020 1:56


    Loving the process, as opposed to getting satisfaction just from the achievement of the goal, is a much better pathway to happiness @jamesclear #atomichabits

    Episode 79: Sometimes people need a hand

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2020 1:56


    We can't always do it on our own; sometimes we need the support of others. Be prepared to both ask for support when you need it, and to offer support to those who might need a hand up. #supportothers

    Episode 78: surprisingly interesting things

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2020 2:13


    We can learn a lot in surprising places, with one example being a chapter I read from The Revenge of Analog on the demise and rebirth of the physical film industry. #innovation #analogfilm

    Episode 77: board games bring people together

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2020 1:54


    Board games are a great way to bring people together. Despite being analog, they're both timeless and fun! #boardgames #boardgamesgeek #therevengeofanalog

    Episode 76: do just one thing

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2020 2:18


    Change your life by focusing on just one area to start with, building momentum that will lead to significant all round positive change in all areas of your life. #minimalism #smallsteps #leobabauta

    Episode 75: don't worry about what others think

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2020 1:55


    We spend too much time worrying about what others think; we should instead base our opinions on our own experiences, as opposed to the thoughts and opinions of others.

    Episode 74: support local businesses

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 2:12


    Episode 73: the story of our lives

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 2:06


    #homework for life, @malcolmdicks, @aliabdaal

    Episode 72: what were you doing four years ago?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 2:04


    @mattihaapoja #smallsteps

    Episode 71

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2020 2:03


    Question things

    Episode 70

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2020 2:11


    We can do incredible things!

    Episode 69

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2020 2:09


    Umuganda

    Episode 68

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 2:02


    When not to compare yourself against yourself

    Episode 67

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 1:35


    Some things take hard work!

    Episode 66

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 1:51


    Do something you suck at everyday!

    Episode 65

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 1:30


    Show up everyday

    Episode 64

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 1:28


    Do something for nothing

    Episode 63

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2020 1:34


    Do something about it

    Episode 62

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2020 2:07


    Take action and use feedback to get better

    Episode 61

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2020 2:13


    Do the work!

    Episode 60

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 1:47


    Start the day by winning the morning

    Episode 59

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 1:41


    Put it out there!

    Episode 58

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 1:56


    Stick to your positive routines during the tough times

    Episode 57

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 2:09


    Working incredibly hard and saving can give you freedom

    Episode 56

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2020 2:13


    External validation isn't needed

    Episode 55

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2020 2:07


    Is happiness a choice?

    Episode 54

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020 2:05


    How to make a better city

    Episode 53

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 1:42


    How to change your story

    Episode 52

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 1:29


    Small things matter

    Episode 51

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 1:30


    Kind acts

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