Taking your time is a podcast series hosted by Jacques Fu, author of Time Hacks. You will learn tips and strategies of practical time management and discover what it means to make the most out of the moments you have. In this show, we also seek to explore the feeling and reality of never having enough time. Jacques's books, and businesses he's co-founded have been featured in news outlets such as Spectrum News, the Orlando Sentinel, and Inc Magazine, Forbes, and USA Today. Jacques will draw ...
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A FRESH START - Healthy Habits, Time Management Hacks, Positive Thinking, Body Confidence, Mindset, Professional Busy Women
Shannon Marqueta | Healthy Habits Coach, Body Confidence Coach, Mindset Mentor
𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗔 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗵 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗽𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁, 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝘆 𝗵𝗮𝗯𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝘀𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲. If you’ve been struggling to figure out a health plan that works for you in your busy life, one that allows you to find more internal and external confidence so you can rise up and do your best work in your life, your home, and your relationships - this is the podcast for you. Together we are going to dig into healthy habits, nutrition, and time manag ...
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Healthy & Productive Living | Healthy Lifestyle, Productivity Hacks, Time Management Skills
Kiley Owen, PA-C
Does life feel too busy and chaotic? Do you have a packed schedule and an overwhelming to do list? Between juggling family responsibilities, growing in your career, managing your home, and handling unexpected daily tasks, do you find it challenging to build healthy and productive habits that truly last? Does ”life” always seem to get in the way of your good intentions? Do you want to become more proactive instead of reactive in your daily routine? Are you tired of setting goals and sticking ...
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13. The Missing Piece of Goal-Setting: Why SMART Goals Aren't Enough (and What to Do Instead)
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You’ve probably heard of SMART goals... goals that are Specific, Measurable, Actionable, Realistic, and Time-bound. They’re a staple in goal-setting advice. But have you ever found yourself following the SMART framework and still not reaching your goals? In this episode, I share why SMART goals might not be the ultimate solution you’ve been searchi…
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57 \\ Protecting Your Peace during the Holidays
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The holidays are such a fun time! But also, if we're not careful, and quickly become a source of unintentional and unnecessary stress. Being intentional about managing our stress and emotions, asking for help, and keeping first things first is a great place to start. In this episode, we talk about some tips, real life examples, and the importance o…
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12. Why Successful New Year's Resolutions Start in December, Not January: A Stress-Free Way to Set Yourself Up for Success in the New Year
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Are you waiting until January 1st to kick off your health goals? If so, you're missing out on a huge opportunity. In this episode, I share why getting started on your resolutions before the new year can give you a major head start—and it’s not about overworking or stressing yourself out during the holiday season. We’ll explore: Why the way you hand…
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11. The Art of Debriefing: A Powerful Tool for Intentional Living
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If we don’t want to keep making the same mistakes over and over, it’s important to pause, reflect, and learn. That’s where the power of a simple debrief comes in. In this episode, we’re exploring what a debrief is, why it matters, and how it can transform everything from holidays to personal goals and daily routines. You’ll learn: Why debriefing is…
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10. Feasting on What Matters: How to Slow Down and Savor the Season Without the Stress
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As we head into the holiday season—a time filled with gatherings, traditions, and (let’s be honest) a lot of food—there’s one word that always seems to come up: feast. For many of us, feasting brings to mind tables piled high with turkey, stuffing, and desserts. But what if we thought of feasting in a bigger, more meaningful way? What if it wasn’t …
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9. Processed Foods Unpacked: What You Need to Know for Better Health (and Easy Swaps to Get Started)
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Processed foods are everywhere, and let’s be honest—they’re super convenient. But how are they impacting your health, energy, and long-term wellbeing? In today’s episode, I’m unpacking the truth about processed foods, how they affect your body, and, most importantly, simple ways to eat more nutritious whole foods without overwhelm. This episode isn…
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8. The Surprising Thing That’s Sabotaging Your Plans and a Simple Planning Hack to Take Care of It
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Ever feel like your weekly plan gets derailed before it even begins? You carefully organize everything, only to have unexpected tasks, emergencies, or distractions throw you completely off track. It’s frustrating, right? In this episode, I share a simple (but game-changing) planning hack that helps you to anticipate and manage those “unplanned, unw…
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7. No More Guessing Games: How to Let Others Know What You Need & Stop Feeling Resentful
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Have you ever felt that creeping resentment when others just don’t seem to understand what you need? You’re not alone. In this episode, I'll dive into the importance of assertively (and politely!) communicating our needs to those around us, so we can let go of frustration and build healthier, more supportive relationships. Expressing what we need i…
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Control is a powerful tool that is practiced, respected, and used properly can accomplish amazing things. Many of us try to control people and situations out of fear and / or selfishness, but what we really need to practice controlling is ourselves. If you've ever felt out of control and not sure what to do or how to move forward, this episode is f…
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6. Overcoming Planning Paralysis: 8 Reasons We Resist Planning & How to Overcome It
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Do you find yourself constantly putting off planning, even though you know it could help you get organized and achieve your goals? In this episode, I'll dive into 8 common reasons why people resist planning, and I'll offer practical strategies to help you break through that resistance for good. Join me as we explore how to develop a healthy plannin…
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5. Small Acts, Big Impact: Simple Ways to Become the Role Model Your Family (and Others) Need
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In this episode of Healthy & Productive Living, let's dive into the power of intentionality and the influence of simple, everyday actions. Sometimes the most profound impact we can have on our loved ones comes from how we show up in ordinary moments. In this episode, I'll talk about: Leading by Example: Simple ways to become the role model your fam…
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4. Why Bad Habits Form So Easily: Why It’s Not Your Fault & What to Do About It
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Do you ever wonder why bad habits are so easy to form, yet building healthy habits feels like an uphill battle? In this episode, we dive into the science behind why we gravitate toward bad habits and what you can do to stop the cycle. If you’ve ever felt frustrated by your tendency to procrastinate, stress eat, or binge-watch TV instead of hitting …
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3. Clearing the Path to Health & Productivity: Eliminating Obstacles that Keep You Stuck
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In this episode, we're talking about the hidden obstacles that often block the path to our health, wellness, and productivity. From keeping a tidy space to finding time for the gym, we'll dive into some simple, powerful strategies to identify and remove those roadblocks. What You’ll Hear in This Episode: How to identify common obstacles that derail…
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2. Achieving Long-Term Weight Loss: How I Lost 20 Pounds and Kept It off for 20+ Years with Mindful & Intuitive Eating (3 Simple Steps)
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In this episode I’m sharing my personal journey of how I lost 20 extra pounds I had gained — and kept it off — without dieting or deprivation. It all started when I stumbled into mindful and intuitive eating, a sustainable approach to food that helped me tune into my body’s needs and break free from the cycle of restrictive eating. Join me as I exp…
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1. The #1 Habit-Building Mistake You Might Be Making (I Made It Too)
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In today’s episode, I’m going to share a personal story about my own journey to exercise regularly and how I unknowingly set myself up for failure from the start. You’ll hear how my initial approach to building this habit was a recipe for frustration, and how I eventually found a way to turn things around. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by the …
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Official Trailer: Healthy & Productive Living with Kiley Owen
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Does life feel a little too busy and chaotic? Between your family, your career, home upkeep, meal planning and prep, and so many other things... do you find it difficult to live a lifestyle that feels healthy... and productive... but also calm and unrushed? If so, you are definitely not alone, and you are in the right place! This podcast is all abo…
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None of us are perfect, but that doesn't mean we shouldn't work on improving. Change is uncomfortable, but it is within your control - which is exciting, and also scary. If you want to see your life and relationships improve, you need to commit to being uncomfortable to work on your blind spots. When we improve our life, it improves others' as well…
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Friendships are one of the most amazing things in life to me. How er can meet people throughout our life, connect so naturally and deeply - it's often like we're really family. Like any relationship though, friendships take effort. If you want good friends, you need to be a good friend. How you show up matters. How you're available matters. How you…
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Friendship is similar to dating, it takes time and effort. The big gestures are fun, but friendship is really built in-between the fun, celebratory moments. Making friends often reminds me of The Golden Rule, treat others the way you want to be treated. When it comes to friendship, be the type of friend to others that you want in your life. Whether…
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Excuses are dangerous. They can quickly become a habit that causes disbelief and distrust, among others and ourselves questioning our reliability and character. The sooner we commit to not choosing excuses and acting maturely, the sooner we can improve our planning, address the situation, and be honest about that is happening and what needs to impr…
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51 \\ The Importance of Portion Control
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Portion control is such an important piece to our health journey, and is within our control, but just like anything - it's also easy to ignore. Whether you tend to over or under eat, portion control can help you improve your health and save money by eating good foods and the proper amounts. If you're unsure where to start, this episode gives takeaw…
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Having support in life can make such a difference, with confidence and assurance. Not feeling supported can also have an impactful effect, making us doubt and question ourselves. Whether or not you feel supported can have a lot to do with your personal belief and perspective, your willingness to share and open up to invite others in, and how much y…
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Making decisions can be scary, for anyone - but learning to trust ourselves and taking action, whether big or small, helps build self-confidence. Avoiding stagnation helps with self-discipline, clarity, and builds experience. We can learn from others, but learning to also trust ourselves and that we don't need permission for decisions that affect o…
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48 \\ Why and How You Need to Be Selfish.
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There is good and unhealthy selfishness. Practicing healthy selfishness is necessary for our overall well-being and productivity. Whether you're a people-pleaser or not, selfishness is good for your health (physical and mental) and relationships. We show up better for others when we're taking care of ourselves, it's simply a fact. XO, Shannon 1:1 C…
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47 \\ How to Adapt to Life’s Changing Seasons
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Life happens. We can either act surprised or make a plan. Like the seasons of the year, life has patterns and cycles too. How we embrace the change, adapt, and plan set us up for success with our attitude, habits, and outcomes. You don't have to do it alone, and you can help your stress and anxiety levels, let's talk about how together! XO, Shannon…
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Just because something seems complex, confusing, overwhelming, difficult, or involved does not make it better. Simple can be better and should be our goal. As Albert Einstein said, "if you can't explain it simple, you don't understand it well enough." We need to keep the main thing the main thing, as Stephen Covey says in his book, 7 Habits of High…
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January always seems like an entire year in itself, which is amazing ... but now it's February, and we need a plan. If you can feel the pace picking up and the volume all-around getting louder, we need to learn and practice intentionally quieting the noise of life. Your stress level, sanity, and peace matter. Let's choose wisely for our health and …
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44 \\ The Perfect Planner (Doesn’t Exist)
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Can you believe this is the last week of January already?! How's it going for you? Are you staying committed and consistent to the things you said you were going to do? What systems have you put in place, or have you realized you need a system but aren't sure what to do? Today I want us to talk about planners, your different options, and the fact t…
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Happy New Year! Did 2024 kind sneak up on anyone else? I love how a new year feels like A Fresh Start (perfect for this podcast!) and clean slate. With that, comes fresh perspective. Many people make bid audacious claims with no plan. I stopped focusing on the BIG goals with a new year because they can quickly become overwhelming, unsure what to do…
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6 months is a long time, but can also pass too quickly if we don't slow down and stay intentional. I accidentally did the 6-month challenge which focuses on personal development by in essence "disappearing" for six months and working on yourself. Whether on purpose or accident, I encourage everyone to do this challenge as the personal growth and aw…
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Guilt is a powerful emotion. We have to remember that we're all human and will make mistakes, the key is to always make sure we learn from them and continue to show up for our life - improving and paying it forward. Don't let guilt paralyze you, causing you to stay stuck - because then it "wins." Learn. Show up. Do better. Repeat. XO, Shannon Conne…
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I legit remember asking the girls in my accountability group how they do it all, and laughing but also being SO grateful when their reply was simply," I don't, but if you figure it out - let me know!" That offered so much freedom and just permission to breathe. We can't and are not meant to do it all, especially not alone. Showing up, honoring our …
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Gregg Pollack on Coding to Professional Cuddling
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In this episode of Time Hacks, join host Jacques as he interviews Gregg Pollack, a successful entrepreneur turned psychology enthusiast and professional cuddlist. Gregg founded several companies, helping to launch the startup community in Orlando and leading into his journey into psychology. Code School which was acquired by Pluralsight for $36 mil…
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Luis Garcia on Making Virtual Reality More Accessible
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On this episode of Time Hacks, we dive into the world of Luis Garcia, a fractional executive and founder of Collectiva. Luis shares his journey from a successful career at Full Sail University to pursuing his goals of creating his own organization and working in technology. We explore Luis's work as a fractional executive, partnering with tech star…
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Matt Dupree on The Changing Landscape of AI and Machine Learning
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On this episode of Time Hacks, Jacques talks with Matt Dupree, AI enthusiast and CEO of AI Startup Atlas, about AI and machine learning. They discuss concerns around AI adoption and usage, specifically the potential for companies to swap out human customer service representatives for AI chatbots. They also dive into the work of OpenAI and how they'…
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39 \\ Do You Need to Get Your Life Back on Track?
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Life gets busy and crazy, and sometimes we just need a fresh start to regroup and get things back in order and put together ... but we don't always know where or how to start. The good news is you're never alone, and it doesn't have to be as overwhelming or time-consuming as you think. Let's talk the HOW and get back on track together for our house…
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Happy Memorial Day 2023! Time is our greatest commodity. How we use it is up to us. Our To Do list is living, leaning it is constantly changing with things being checked-off and added. Sometimes it's longer than others, and although just a season, there are ways to "find" more time to decrease the overwhelm, increase our productivity, and still hon…
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37 \\ White Space, Why You Need It in More Places than Just Your Emails.
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White space is a term that references visually appealing, unoccupied space on webpages, in emails and messages, and in design. This allows for less busyness and more focus and intentionality, which is exactly what I want for you in your life so you can spend time where it matters most for your priorities and goals. We don't just want to be busy, we…
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36 \\ Every Day Ways to Minimize Stress
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It's so funny, when we feel like we have a hold on our schedule ... life has a way of throwing us curveballs to humble us, but also sharpen us. Today, I want us to talk about every day ways we can minimize stress no matter the season we're in to increase our productivity and help us stay prepared no matter the pace. XO, Shan Connect: www.shannonmar…
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35 \\ One Simple, Not Always Easy Way to Rewire Your Brain.
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Have you ever said something that was taken the wrong way? Or maybe had that done to you where you then found yourself OVER-explaining and apologizing to "right" the misunderstood "wrong"? Why is it so easy to assume the worst? What would happen if we chose to assume the best instead? How do we do that? XO, Shan Connect: www.shannonmarqueta.com 1:1…
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34 \\ Why Most People Don’t Reach Their Health and Fitness Goals.
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Have you or someone you know ever made a goal health or fitness related and not reached it? Why do you think? Instant gratification is so tempting these days, but commitment and consistency will always deliver your desired result/ Be patient and trust the process, and let's talk about how together we can make sure we're not "most people" and reach …
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33 \\ Grief Is Real. Healthy Habits to Process.
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Grief is very real. Although we may not always want to feel the feelings and process our emotions, it is important. There are healthy ways to process, and each person processes at different speeds. There is no timeline, but it is important to not let ourselves stay "stuck" in a state of sadness. Grief is an outpouring of love because on this side o…
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You are amazing. I get so frustrated when people constantly worry what others think of them. You don't need their permission to grow into your full potential, and I don't want to risk you getting paralyzed by their opinions. Stay in your lane and focused, everyone has their own "stuff," you need to be all you're created to be! XO, Shannon Connect: …
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31 \\ Change Is Hard. But So Is Staying the Same.
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Change is hard. But so is staying the same. We have to choose our challenge, because one of the scariest things is being the same person in the same place with the same struggles one year from now. Let's dive in to HOW to lean in to healthy change that lasts. XO, Shannon Connect: www.shannonmarqueta.com Coaching: https://www.shannonmarqueta.com/coa…
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30 \\ Stop Making the Goal about Weight
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January was a tough year, but we made it LOL Habits come in all forms, but when they're unhealthy - we want to really lean in to why we do this and figure out how to kick or replace it. If you have a habit you know isn't serving you, let's try to figure out WHY it started and what we can do to setup healthy boundaries to either quit or replace the …
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29 \\ If You Need (Or Want) To Break a Bad Habit
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January was a tough year, but we made it LOL Habits come in all forms, but when they're unhealthy - we want to really lean in to why we do this and figure out how to kick or replace it. If you have a habit you know isn't serving you, let's try to figure out WHY it started and what we can do to setup healthy boundaries to either quit or replace the …
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Have you ever found yourself in a stressful season? Maybe due to work, building pressure and demands, uncontrollable events and outcomes. No matter the reason, having intentional outlets to reset and regroup is essential for your health and well-being. Let's talk about some examples, how to discover yours - and how to model this for our loved ones.…
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Have you ever skipped a meal to try to get closer to your weight goal? I know I'm guilty! But not eating is not the answer. Food is fuel. Movement is healthy, for our body and mind. Stop being afraid to eat, instead work on healthy habits of nutrition and portions and let's serve our body with everything it needs. I am so glad you're here! XO, Shan…
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26 \\ The One Thing You Need to Be Successful
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Happy New Year! Can you believe it's already 2023?! I feel like I blinked, but am ready. New year, A Fresh Start, goals, habits ... all the things! Can you relate? Are you unsure where to start or how to make your goals a reality? Today we talk about the ONE thing you need to experience success and stop wondering how everyone else does but you can'…
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25 \\ Holiday Burnout? 6 Ways to Be Present to Enjoy All the Moments
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Hey, friend! The holidays are here, how are you holding up? Excited? Stressed? Starting to feel the overwhelm? This is such a special time of year to make memories with loved ones and share in all the moments and laughs as we finish one year and prepare for the next. Enjoy it all, but if you or someone you know experiences stress during this time -…
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