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EPISODE · Aug 26, 2025 · 21 MIN

#24 4 Words I Stopped Using (And Why It Changed My Productivity)

from The Wholistic Productivity Podcast · host Chris LeBrun

Words matter more than we think—especially when it comes to productivity. In this episode of the Wholistic Productivity Podcast, Chris LeBrun shares the four words he banned from his vocabulary and why replacing them has changed the way he approaches his goals. Discover how language shapes productivity, how mindset shifts can fuel motivation, and why balanced, wholistic productivity works better than grinding or chasing hacks. If you’re ready to build sustainable productivity systems, set purpose-driven goals, and truly live fully, this episode will show you how to reframe your words to boost your results.Chapters00:00 Introduction03:34 Banned Words and Their Impact04:30 The Shift from Grind to Drive06:56 Replacing Hacks with Systems09:05 From Side Hustle to Purpose-driven11:17 Banning Hope: A New Perspective13:54 Words Have Power16:41 ConclusionThis 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 community on Skool 

Words matter more than we think—especially when it comes to productivity. In this episode of the Wholistic Productivity Podcast, Chris LeBrun shares the four words he banned from his vocabulary and why replacing them has changed the way he approaches his goals. Discover how language shapes productivity, how mindset shifts can fuel motivation, and why balanced, wholistic productivity works better than grinding or chasing hacks. If you’re ready to build sustainable productivity systems, s...

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