What You Need to Feel Safe and Happy

Daily Boost Podcast Be Honest with Yourself September 25, 2026 | Episode 5550 Host: Scott Smith Episode Description Burying the lead is a journalism term. It means you know the important part, and you keep talking about everything else first. I got called into my boss's office ov ...  Show more

Daily Boost Podcast Being Intentional Makes Life Interesting September 24, 2026 | Episode 5549 Host: Scott Smith Episode Description Be intentional. People throw that phrase around like everybody already knows what it means. Most of us do not. There is the automatic kind. Get out ...  Show more

Putting Your Happiness First (Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs)

Dr. Abraham Maslow postulated the "Hierarchy of Needs."  They include physiological needs, security and safety needs, social needs, esteem needs, and self-actualized needs.  I ...

Have you ever thought about what a truly fulfilling life might look like to you? Not just a life that includes more fleeting moments of happiness -- but a life that's sustainably joyful, calm, and rewarding.Join me for this Greatest Hits episode to hear the difference between the ...  Show more

How do you know if you’re happy? Not just momentarily, but in the big picture sense of living the life you truly want with no regrets? Join me this week as I outline what big-picture happiness means, how it differs from the emotion of happiness, why creating big-picture happiness ...  Show more

Are you getting your needs met? The classic Maslow's hierarchy can help you understand why you might be feeling unfulfilled and what to do about it.Read the transcript.Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows.Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates.Join the conversati ...  Show more