SuccessQuest

Jacob and Kalob discuss how we can make simple choices to become physically successful. Being physically successful is important because it is the foundation of everything else we do. Learn some simple things you can implement today to start your quest for physical success.

Pros of being Physically balanced/successful

• Physical success is the foundation for all the other areas of success. 
• Being able to play with family and friends
• Live longer
• Your brain works better, you think more clearly, you enjoy your day, you release natural chemicals that give you literal happiness. 

Consequences of not being physically balanced/successful

• Greater chance of physical illness, Stroke, heart disease, cancer, 
• America’s obesity problem CDC.gov
• Leading causes of death in the WORLD Our World in Data

Different areas of physical Success

1. Balanced Diet

• "Eat food, not too much, mostly plants." - Michael Pollan
• Tips:
• Clean out the junk food from your house. 
• Go Shopping with the intention of buying healthier food. 
• Eat smaller portions. Even if you’re eating the same things, eat less of it. 
• Drink lots of water. 
• Exercise (when I exercise I’m not as hungry... )

1. Exercise

• Just move a little more. You don’t have to completely change your life in one day. You don’t need to start a full fledged workout plan… instead, do something active instead of watching another show on Netflix or scrolling through facebook.

1. Sleep

• How much sleep do we need?
• Newborns (0-3 months): Sleep range narrowed to 14-17 hours each day
• Infants (4-11 months): Sleep range widened two hours to 12-15 hours
• Toddlers (1-2 years): Sleep range widened by one hour to 11-14 hours
• Preschoolers (3-5): Sleep range widened by one hour to 10-13 hours
• School age children (6-13): Sleep range widened by one hour to 9-11
• Teenagers (14-17): Sleep range widened by one hour to 8-10 hours 
• Younger adults (18-25): Sleep range is 7-9 hours
• Adults (26-64): Sleep range did not change and remains 7-9 hours
• Older adults (65+): Sleep range is 7-8 hours

• Tips:
• Stick to a sleep schedule, even on weekends.
• Practice a relaxing bedtime ritual.
• Exercise daily.
• Evaluate your bedroom to ensure ideal temperature, sound and light.
• Sleep on a comfortable mattress and pillows.
• Beware of hidden sleep stealers, like alcohol and caffeine.
• Turn off electronics before bed.

The above sleep information comes from The National Sleep Foundation.

Jacob Links:

• Jacob’s Website
• Jacob’s LinkedIn
• Jacob's Twitter: @jacob_m_harmon

Kalob Links:

• Kalob’s LinkedIn

SuccessQuest Links:

• Website
• Blog
• Facebook
• LinkedIn
• Twitter: @MySuccessQuest

In this episode, Kalob and Jacob discuss the term success. We analyze stereotypical definitions of success and talk about how we define it.

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• “70 percent of lottery winners end up bankrupt in just a few years after receiving a large financial windfall.” National Endowment for Financial Education

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Dictionary definitions of success:

• “The accomplishment of an aim or purpose.”
• “The attainment of popularity or profit.”
• “A person or thing that achieves desired aims or attains prosperity.”
• “The outcome of an undertaking, specified as achieving or failing to achieve its aims.”

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SuccessQuest definition of success: Continual progress on all levels.

• Physical
• Emotional
• Intellectual
• Spiritual - 71% of Americans said that their spiritual beliefs are a positive guiding force for them. Time.com - Here’s How Happy Americans Are Right Now
• Financial
• Social - Loneliness can be a greater health risk than smoking Harvard - The pursuit of happiness

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• Failure: An Essential Ingredient of Success

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Jacob Links:

• Jacob’s Website
• Jacob’s LinkedIn
• Jacob's Twitter: @jacob_m_harmon

Kalob Links:

• Kalob’s LinkedIn

SuccessQuest Links:

• Website
• Blog
• Podcast
• Playlist 
• Recommended Books 

Welcome to the SuccessQuest Podcast! In this podcast, Kalob Valle and Jacob Harmon will explore the truths of success. 

In this episode, Kalob and Jacob introduce themselves and SuccessQuest.

• SuccessQuest Website
• Jacob LinkedIn
• Jacob Website
• Kalob LinkedIn
• Facebook post that brought Kalob and Jacob together: Friends!!! If you are an aspiring entrepreneur, marketer, or investor of any sort, here in UTAH call or send me a message through Facebook. I NEED to be inspired by YOU! I have a dream... And I know you do too... So let's motivate and inspire one another!
• Blog
• Podcast
• Playlist 
• Recommended Books 
• SQ Facebook
• SQ Instagram