#1: What is Wholistic Productivity?

Welcome to the very first episode of the Wholistic Productivity Podcast! I’m Chris LeBrun—husband, father, nonprofit fundraiser, and entrepreneur—and I’m here to help you dream big, plan smart, and live fully.In this kickoff episode, I share my personal journey from burnout and toxic “work harder” productivity to a healthier, more balanced approach that I call Wholistic Productivity. Together, we’ll explore:Why our traditional views of productivity are outdated (and even harmful)The difference between chasing goals and pursuing what truly mattersHow professional, personal, and purpose-driven goals all fit togetherThe three core principles of Wholistic Productivity: intentionality, balance, and rewardIf you’ve ever felt like productivity advice leaves out your real life—or pushes you toward burnout—this episode sets the foundation for a new way forward.🎧 Listen in and join me each week as we bust myths about productivity, share practical strategies for managing your time, energy, and focus, and learn how to achieve your goals in every area of life.Chapters00:00 Show Open03:06 What is Wholistic Productivity05:00 My Journey to Productivity07:49 The Evolution of Productivity Concepts12:25 What Does Wholistic Productivity Look LikeThis episode is sponsored by Efficient.appDon't waste time searching for the best software. Let the experts at efficient.app do it for you. They have tons of "No BS" reviews on all kinds of software so you'll always get an honest recommendation. When you're ready to buy they offer discounts as well. So check them out next time you are looking for new software! This episode is sponsored by Little Golden ShepherdIf you're looking for an all-natural remedy to manage your muscle, joint, and nerve pain, check out Little Golden Shepherd butters. Made with herbs and natural oils, LGS butters are a great natural alternative for pain. Use this link & the promo code "wholprod" to save 15% on your first order. Experience relief, naturally.Support the showJoin the free Wholistic Productivity online community