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Ep 14. The Cost of Inaction: What is Killing your Homestead Productivity and How to Stop It

Ep 14. The Cost of Inaction: What is Killing your Homestead Productivity and How to Stop It

FromThe Homestead Challenge Podcast | Suburban Homesteading, Gardening, Food From Scratch, Sustainable Living


Ep 14. The Cost of Inaction: What is Killing your Homestead Productivity and How to Stop It

FromThe Homestead Challenge Podcast | Suburban Homesteading, Gardening, Food From Scratch, Sustainable Living

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Feb 9, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We often appear busy, but are we truly productive? Let’s discuss the dilemma of wanting to learn and implement new homesteading techniques but often failing to take action.
In this episode, I will discuss:The Perfectionist Trap: Understanding how the fear of imperfection can lead to inaction.
The Learning-Implementing Gap: The cycle of endless learning without application.
The Cost of Inaction: The immediate and long-term costs of procrastination, particularly how it affects our mental health and sanity.
Overcoming Procrastination with DWPP: Learn the four-step method to effectively tackle procrastination in homesteading tasks.



Homework:
For those caught in the perfectionist trap: Start small and give yourself grace. Try it anyway!
For the constant learners: Take a day off each week from podcasts, YouTube, audiobooks, etc. Use this time for implementation.

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Feb 9, 2024
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Do you feel like you never have time to cook from scratch the way you want to? Tried diving into the homesteading lifestyle only to end up feeling burnt out? Maybe you’re not even sure where to start. Are you ready to navigate the world of homesteading in a way that suits your modern life? In this podcast, you will find modern and practical solutions for your suburban homestead. I’m here to dish out quick and straightforward homesteading tips and home management systems, all geared towards intentional living and finding contentment. If you’re itching to kick off your homesteading journey on your terms, bid farewell to overwhelm and guilt—you’re in the right spot. Hey friend. I’m Brittany. Crunchy mom and wannabe homesteader. I’ve been down the road of trying to learn all the homesteady things… and then I hit the burnout wall. Attempting to master every internet-suggested skill all at once led to wasted time and, let’s be honest, quite a bit of wasted money. But guess what? It doesn’t have to be an all-or-nothing ordeal. I’ve found a way to live out homesteading principles in my own modern style, letting go of some things and crafting a plan that sticks. And now, I’m here to guide you to do the same. If you’re ready to homestead in a way that meshes with your busy life— Join me and let’s make your homesteading goals a reality! Grab that sourdough starter from the back of your fridge, it’s time to rise.