Happiness Simplified

Episode 19 - 40 Days to 40


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Summary: 
Happiness Simplified is a weekly podcast about the simple things that can make your life awesome. In Episode #18, Kayvon and Dai talk life after 40. Tune in to hear Dai share about his life, the idea of the  mid-life crisis, and more lessons learned on how to simplify happiness. 
Time Stamped Show Notes: 
00:30 – Introduction to the podcast 
01:18 – Kayvon is excited with his new business about accountability 
01:39 – Kayvon created his own accountability coaching service 
02:10 – His service calls people everyday 
02:25 – Clients are ask to have 2 big tasks and 2 small tasks 
02:41 – Kayvon started to test this activity with a group of 10 people 
03:33 – Clients are using Kayvon’s service for EVERYTHING 
04:35 – TheAccountable.me 
04:53 – “The need for human connection is getting more pronounced” 
06:08 – Dai shares his “40 Days to 40” post in social media 
06:24 – Dai turned 40 on November 13  
07:08 – “Every decade is a milestone” 
08:00 – “Treat someone as how you want to be treated” 
08:58 – Dai was thinking about how he spent the past 20 years  
09:18 – Dai thought of making a daily video of things that he learned 
10:00 – Posting videos is a good experience for Dai 
10:50 – He’s getting closer and closer to an old man’s strength 
12:01 – Tony Robbins once said, “If a life is worth living, it is worth recording” 
13:10 – Kayvon believes that as he ages, everything ages synchronically 
15:20 – “At 40, everything syncs and we hit basecamp” 
15:35 – Dai has a book in process  
15:55 – Check out Dai’s Youtube Channel 
16:43 – “It is creating conversations that matter” 
17:20 – Kayvon and Dai are wise people 
19:20 – Dai shares his ideas about mid-life crisis 
20:18 – People are looking at things anew 
22:00 – Kayvon’s observation is people react differently when the topic of mid-life crises is brought up 
22:45 – People do not spend time and energy on the things that truly matter to them 
23:10 – Kayvon categorizes his friends and creates connections to those that really matter to him 
24:10 – “If you apply categorizing in life, you will deal with less and enjoy more” 
24:22 – Kayvon calls it “mid-life blessing” 
26:35 – “Just simplify happiness” 
27:30 – Give us a feedback and share with us your biggest milestone in life 
28:00 – Find Kayvon and Dai on social media 
28:16 – Give them a review on iTunes and share them 
3 Key Points: 
The connections that are REAL are the ones that MATTER! 
Work hard for friendships and don’t take them for granted—we NEED that human connection. 
The benefit of a mid-life crisis is that it makes us realize WHO is most important to us and deserves our time and energy.  
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Happiness SimplifiedBy Dr. Kayvon K and Dai Manuel