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EPISODE · Jul 21, 2026 · 15 MIN

#69 Stop Framing Your Values. Start Using Them

from The Wholistic Productivity Podcast · host Chris LeBrun

Do you know your top values, or do you just know the words for them? There's a real difference between the values you believe in and the values you actually operate from — and most of us are much better at the first one than the second.If you've ever felt busy without feeling aligned, or organized without feeling fulfilled, this episode will help you tell the difference between a decorative plan and one that's actually working for you.In this episode:Why chasing a goal without knowing the value underneath it leads to a "very efficient path to nowhere"Chris's personal story about the four-day work week he didn't know he valued until he lost itHow to reverse-engineer your goals to find the values actually driving themWhy a plan that isn't serving a purpose is just "steps on a page"The difference between a plan that adapts and a plan that becomes sacredWhy you don't need a ten-step master plan — just your purpose and the next best stepChapters00:00 Introduction00:14 Understanding Values and Their Impact02:32 The Importance of Aligning Goals with Values04:59 Putting Your Values To Work05:49 The Problem With Plans07:48 Not Sure How To Start?09:31 Building a Plan10:37 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 online community 

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Do you know your top values, or do you just know the words for them? There's a real difference between the values you believe in and the values you actually operate from — and most of us are much better at the first one than the second. If you've ever felt busy without feeling aligned, or organized without feeling fulfilled, this episode will help you tell the difference between a decorative plan and one that's actually working for you. In this episode: Why chasing a goal without knowing the ...

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