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April 10, 2026

Let’s clear something up… Speaking positively to yourself is not lying

Let’s clear something up… Speaking positively to yourself is not lying

Let’s clear something up… Speaking positively to yourself is not lying. You are capable. You are built for success. You are moving in that direction... whether you realize it or not. But your past habits? Your conditioning? They’ve trained you to lean negative. And here’s the truth: There is always…

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April 9, 2026

EP278 - Breaking Through Negative Stories: Reframe Your Beliefs for Success

EP278 - Breaking Through Negative Stories: Reframe Your Beliefs for Success

In this episode, Dr. Christine Li explores the impact of mindset on achieving success and overcoming negative self-talk. Drawing from her experience as a psychologist and procrastination coach, she discusses how to recognize and reframe limiting beliefs, replace negative stories with empowering perspectives, and harness positive energy to create lasting…

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April 9, 2026

Breaking Through Negative Stories: Reframe Your Beliefs for Success

Breaking Through Negative Stories: Reframe Your Beliefs for Success

Instead of pouring out your energy… then feeling drained, frustrated, and stuck Try this shift: “I am more than enough. I have enough time. I can handle this, and I’m going to move through it successfully.” This is where everything changes. You stop reacting… and start leading your life with…

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April 8, 2026

Breaking Through Negative Stories: Reframe Your Beliefs for Success

Breaking Through Negative Stories: Reframe Your Beliefs for Success

Send Dr. Li a text here. Please leave your email address if you would like a reply, thanks. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1504300/fan_mail/new) In this episode, Dr. Christine Li explores the impact of mindset on achieving success and overcoming negative self-talk. Drawing from her experience as a psychologist and procrastination coach, she discusses how…

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April 6, 2026

You need to get comfortable with having more space

You need to get comfortable with having more space

You need to get comfortable with having more space. Because here’s the truth… a lot of us don’t even know who we are without the clutter. The busyness. The overfilled schedules. The things we’ve been holding onto for far too long. It can feel unfamiliar… even a little uncomfortable. But…

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April 3, 2026

Does your time feel like it’s slipping away…

Does your time feel like it’s slipping away…

Does your time feel like it’s slipping away… like your attention is scattered in a hundred directions? It’s not because you don’t have time. It’s because you’ve forgotten something powerful… ✨ You are the center of your life. Not your schedule. Not your responsibilities. Not the noise around you. You.…

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April 2, 2026

I’m creating a positive habit loop

I’m creating a positive habit loop

I’m creating a positive habit loop. I’m taking my time back. Not by doing more… but by becoming more intentional. ✨ Being mindful of how I spend my time ✨ Putting myself back at the center of my life ✨ Tracking what’s actually happening (not what I think is happening)…

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April 1, 2026

EP#277 - What to Do When You Feel Like You Have No Time for Yourself

EP#277 - What to Do When You Feel Like You Have No Time for Yourself

In this episode, Dr. Christine Li explores the feeling of having no time for yourself and shares practical strategies to reclaim your time, energy, and sense of control. She discusses why time loss happens, how to recenter yourself, the power of tracking your activities, simplifying your commitments, and creating more…

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April 1, 2026

What to Do When You Feel Like You Have No Time for Yourself

What to Do When You Feel Like You Have No Time for Yourself

Send Dr. Li a text here. Please leave your email address if you would like a reply, thanks. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1504300/fan_mail/new) In this episode, Dr. Christine Li explores the feeling of having no time for yourself and shares practical strategies to reclaim your time, energy, and sense of control. She discusses why…

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March 30, 2026

Your work should not have a stranglehold on your life

Your work should not have a stranglehold on your life

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗮 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲. Read that again. If it’s costing you your sleep… Your peace… Your energy… It’s gone too far. There is a line. And you get to decide not to cross it. ✨ I will do my best ✨ But I will…

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March 27, 2026

Progress creates energy

Progress creates energy

𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆. 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝘁. Perfectionism doesn’t make you better… It makes you stuck. Overthinking. Over-editing. Over-correcting. Until the energy is gone before the work is ever finished. But progress? Progress builds momentum. Progress fuels confidence. Progress moves your life forward. So what if you decided: ✨ Done is…

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March 26, 2026

Perfectionism is draining you

Perfectionism is draining you

𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗶𝘀 𝗱𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂. Not because you’re doing too little… But because your brain never gets to rest. It’s constantly checking. Adjusting. Second-guessing. Micromanaging every tiny detail. And it never ends. That’s not excellence. That’s exhaustion. At some point, you get to decide: ✨ I don’t have to fix everything…

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March 25, 2026

EP#276 - Why Perfectionism Is a Hidden Danger for Your Productivity

EP#276 - Why Perfectionism Is a Hidden Danger for Your Productivity

Episode 276 of the Make Time for Success podcast kicks off a 3-week miniseries exploring hidden patterns that drain time, energy, and progress. In this episode, host Dr. Christine Li dives deep into perfectionism, revealing how it can secretly sabotage productivity by fueling control, avoidance, and exhaustion. She shares insights…

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March 25, 2026

Why Perfectionism Is a Hidden Danger for Your Productivity

Why Perfectionism Is a Hidden Danger for Your Productivity

Send Dr. Li a text here. Please leave your email address if you would like a reply, thanks. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1504300/fan_mail/new) Episode 276 of the Make Time for Success podcast kicks off a 3-week miniseries exploring hidden patterns that drain time, energy, and progress. In this episode, host Dr. Christine Li dives…

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March 23, 2026

“It’s never really about the stuff

“It’s never really about the stuff

“𝙄𝙩’𝙨 𝙣𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙪𝙛𝙛.” On the Make Time for Success podcast, after hearing Crystal Chen’s powerful journey, host Dr. Christine Li shared something that stopped me in my tracks… We say we’re doing a “casual declutter.” But let’s be honest… There’s nothing casual about how we live. We…

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March 20, 2026

Ever gotten rid of something… and instantly regretted it?

Ever gotten rid of something… and instantly regretted it?

Ever gotten rid of something… and instantly regretted it? On the Make Time for Success podcast, Crystal Chen (ex-marketer turned anti-consumption expert) explained why that feeling hits so hard... and it’s not what you think. We don’t just “own” things. We build emotional relationships with them. We assign meaning. We…

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March 19, 2026

✨ I spent 20 years chasing the “truth”… and I thought it lived inside products

✨ I spent 20 years chasing the “truth”… and I thought it lived inside products

✨ “I spent 20 years chasing the truth… and I thought it lived inside products.” On the Make Time for Success podcast, Crystal Chen (ex-marketer turned anti-consumption advocate) shared something that hit hard… She built a career in marketing... understanding exactly how brands speak to us, influence us, and sell…

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March 18, 2026

EP#275 - Breaking the Shopping Addiction: A Marketer’s Journey to Mindful Consumption

EP#275 - Breaking the Shopping Addiction: A Marketer’s Journey to Mindful Consumption

In this episode of the Make Time for Success podcast, host Dr. Christine Li sits down with former product marketer and creator of the Slow Buy Club, Crystal Chen, to explore the psychology behind shopping addiction and mindful consumption. Crystal Chen shares her personal journey from being a career marketer…

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March 18, 2026

Breaking the Shopping Addiction: A Marketer’s Journey to Mindful Consumption with Crystal Chen

Breaking the Shopping Addiction: A Marketer’s Journey to Mindful Consumption with Crystal Chen

Send Dr. Li a text here. Please leave your email address if you would like a reply, thanks. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1504300/fan_mail/new) In this episode of the Make Time for Success podcast, host Dr. Christine Li sits down with former product marketer and creator of the Slow Buy Club, Crystal Chen, to explore…

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March 16, 2026

“Wherever your nose is pointed… that’s where you’re headed

“Wherever your nose is pointed… that’s where you’re headed

“𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱… 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂’𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗱.” It’s a simple idea, but a powerful one. When we procrastinate, sometimes without even realizing it, we may actually be pointing ourselves in the exact opposite direction of where we want to go. And that’s human. Avoidance is one of the…

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March 13, 2026

Ever notice how resistance disguises itself as perfectly reasonable thoughts?

Ever notice how resistance disguises itself as perfectly reasonable thoughts?

Ever notice how resistance disguises itself as perfectly reasonable thoughts? “I’m too tired.” “I don’t have time.” “If I start this, it’s just going to create a bigger mess.” These thoughts can feel real in the moment, but often they’re simply our mind trying to keep us comfortable and safe.…

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March 12, 2026

Sometimes the biggest thing standing between you and your goals isn’t time… it’s resistance

Sometimes the biggest thing standing between you and your goals isn’t time… it’s resistance

𝗦𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗴𝗼𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲… 𝗶𝘁’𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲. In this episode of the Make Time for Success Podcast, Dr. Christine Li reminds us of something powerful: 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘰𝘴𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘺. When resistance shows up, it’s easy to think you’re…

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March 11, 2026

EP274 - Breaking Through Excuses: Practical Tips for Taking Action

EP274 - Breaking Through Excuses: Practical Tips for Taking Action

In this motivating solo episode, Dr. Christine Li tackles the universal struggle of resistance and procrastination. Whether you find yourself saying, "I don’t have enough time," or hesitating to pursue your goals, this episode explores the real reasons behind resistance and offers down-to-earth strategies to get back in action. Dr.…

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March 11, 2026

Breaking Through Excuses: Practical Tips for Taking Action

Breaking Through Excuses: Practical Tips for Taking Action

Send Dr. Li a text here. Please leave your email address if you would like a reply, thanks. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1504300/open_sms) In this motivating solo episode, Dr. Christine Li tackles the universal struggle of resistance and procrastination. Whether you find yourself saying, "I don’t have enough time," or hesitating to pursue your…

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