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EPISODE · May 6, 2026 · 21 MIN

Birthday Special Episode: How to Find Fun and Happiness in Life feat. Jordan Ostroff

from The LEI'D Back Life: Loving Entrepreneurship and Improving Daily

In this special birthday episode of The Lei’d Back Life, Jordan Ostroff dives into the science and strategy of joy. Most people aren't miserable because life is impossible—they're miserable because they're lonely and living on autopilot. Jordan explains how to incorporate connection into your existing schedule, showing that true professional success is built on a foundation of personal fulfillment.Highlights include:✅ The Loneliness Warning: Why the Surgeon General views isolation as a major health risk✅ Flow States: How to identify what feels "light" versus "heavy" in your workday✅ Intentional Calendaring: Why Jordan blocks out Topgolf and networking lunches weeks in advance✅ Contagious Fun: Why you are the average of the five people you spend the most time withTimestamps:(0:00) Introduction: A Birthday Gift for the Community(1:35) The Science of Happiness: Harvard Research & Social Connection(3:32) Identifying your Flow State: What makes you lose track of time?(4:12) The 75% Rule for Productivity and mid-day resets(6:02) Strategy: Joining someone else's rhythm (The Canoeing Example)(10:35) If it isn't on the calendar, it doesn't exist(13:21) Scheduling "Day Dates" and family dinner boundaries(16:35) Shared Experience: Why solo joy is often rated lower than social joy(19:13) The Outreach Challenge: Reach out to these 3 people today(19:50) The 30-Minute Rule: Cutting out what you don't enjoy🔗 Next Move: https://linktr.ee/LawyerWithALife📂 Free Resources: https://jordanostroff.com/resources/📅 Consultation: https://jordanostroff.com/book-an-appointment/📰 Newsletter: https://app.lawmatics.com/forms/share/0680eb74-2022-45fe-946f-000adf894a08📚 The Book: Love Your Law Firm - https://amzn.to/4a3ziB4🌺 The Luau Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theluau🌐 Website: https://www.jordanostroff.comLove life. Love entrepreneurship. Improve daily.

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