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Lucy Clarke - Entrepreneur

🎙Hey friends! Welcome to the Time for Living podcast, where we chat about how to be more intentional with our precious time so we can pursue our biggest goals and dreams while still having time to live our one truly amazing life. Do these common struggles resonate with you? Do you have amazing goals and aspirations but can’t find the time to make progress on what matters most? Are you overwhelmed with responsibilities, struggling to prioritize them, and feeling like nothing important gets done? Are you dreaming of a day when ’busy’ isn’t your default mode and you achieve everything you set out to accomplish? Do you feel the squeeze between work demands, family responsibilities, and personal aspirations? Are you juggling a million things and wondering when ’me time’ became a luxury? I’ve been there too – feeling overwhelmed and burnt out, with constant low energy, wishing for more hours in the day, and feeling like life was passing me by. Then, I discovered the magic of being intentional with my most important resource: time. By creating systems that aligned my time with my priorities and values, I was able to carve out space for what truly mattered. The weight lifted off my shoulders, and this holistic approach rippled into every area of my life. Every intentional decision increased my productivity and propelled me towards my life goals and dreams with an energy and drive like never before. I’m your host, Lucy Clarke – a devoted boy mom, dedicated business owner, and time freedom mentor. I created the Time for Living podcast for you because I want you to have the time freedom to pursue your ambitions and still make time for what truly matters. Together, we’ll uncover your purpose, goals, and true values, then create systems that align your daily time with these priorities. We’ll swap time-draining activities for time-efficient habits and routines that will move you toward your most important goals. We’ll dive into everything from finding clarity to creating aligned systems and consistent habits that enrich every area of your life. We’ll examine how you currently use your time and create action plans for how you want to spend it in the future. Expect transformative insights, actionable steps, lasting changes, and a community cheering you on. Stay tuned for the Time for Living Podcast. Get ready to find the time! And friends, don’t forget to snag your free time saving guides at timeforliving.co/freebies because it’s time to live the life you’ve always dreamed of—one aligned step at a time.

  1. 3 days ago

    #101: You Don't Need Another Routine. You Need One 15-Minute Anchor.

    You have tried the full routine. The early alarm, the colour coded week, the plan you were going to hold this time. And it worked, for about a week, until one ordinary Tuesday took the whole thing down. Here is the truth: you were never the problem. This one is for the mom building something of her own in the margins of a full life, who keeps reaching for a bigger system to make her time reliable and keeps watching it collapse. You do not need more discipline. You need one fixed point. In this episode, you'll discover: Why a full routine is all or nothing, and how one missed morning takes the entire thing down The difference between a block held up by your discipline and one held up by your day How to anchor a single 15-minute block to a fixed point that already happens, so the day remembers it for you Why keeping it to one anchor, not one for every corner of your life, is what makes it survive a bad day The one decision to make this week that ends the daily negotiation for good Ready to take action? Go and plant your first anchor with the Anchor Map, the free tool at timeforliving.co/anchormap. You tell it the one thing that's yours, it shows you where your pockets of time actually land right now, and it walks you through choosing your first 15-minute anchor. About five minutes. Connect with me: 🌐 Website: timeforliving.co 📸 Instagram: @timeforlivingco 📧 Email: hello@timeforliving.co You do not need one more thing to keep. You need one thing that keeps itself.

  2. 25 Aug

    #99: How One 15-Minute Decision Changes Your Day

    You sit down to a free fifteen minutes, and somehow it's gone with nothing to show for it. Not because you wasted it. You were busy the whole time. So why did the exact same fifteen minutes build your business on Tuesday and vanish on Thursday? This one is for the mom entrepreneur who has plenty of small pockets in her day and keeps watching them slip away. The problem was never that fifteen minutes is too short. It's that the pocket arrived with no aim, so it went to whatever was loudest instead of what actually moved something. In this episode, you'll discover: - Why the real difference between a pocket that pays off and one that disappears is aim, not effort - The hidden cost that eats your fifteen minutes before you do a single useful thing - How "loudest wins" quietly decides what your unaimed pockets get spent on - Where your income really goes (it looks like a normal, busy Thursday) - One small move you can make tonight so tomorrow's pocket already knows its job Ready to take action? Start with Meet Your System, Lucy's free tool at timeforliving.co/meetyoursystem. You tell it what's really on your plate, and it shows you the shape your systems already take, starting with the one you do most often. About five minutes. Connect with me: 🌐 Website: timeforliving.co 📸 Instagram: @timeforlivingco 📧 Email: hello@timeforliving.co Your fifteen minutes were never too short. They were just aimed at the wrong thing, and that is a fix you can make this week.

  3. 11 Aug

    #97: One Shared Family Calendar, and the Mental Juggle Stops

    If you are the only person in your house who knows who has soccer, who needs the blue shirt on Thursday, and which day is early dismissal, you do not have a scheduling problem. You have a design problem. And it is quietly draining the energy you need for your business. This one is for mom entrepreneurs running the family schedule the same way they used to run their business: all of it in your head, all of it depending on you to remember. There is a calmer way, and it does not ask you to try harder. In this episode, you'll discover: - Why your current system keeps stalling (hint: the system is you, and you were never meant to be the system) - The one system that ends the "who has who" chaos, a single shared calendar everyone can see - The exact 30-minute setup, one path everyone follows, so you do not stall trying to build your own version - The simple move that makes responsibility visible at a glance, so the mid-afternoon texts stop - A 10-minute weekly sync that clears the Sunday-night dread before the week even starts - How to make it fit your household, whether you are solo, co-parenting, or a die-hard paper person Ready to get it out of your head for good? Go to timeforliving.co/yourfirstsystem. Tell it what is actually on your plate, and it builds your first three systems for you, starting with the one you do most often, so you get the most time back. Connect with me: 🌐 Website: timeforliving.co 📸 Instagram: @timeforlivingco 📧 Email: hello@timeforliving.co You were never meant to carry the whole calendar alone, and this week you get to put it down.

  4. 4 Aug

    #96: Build a Business That Doesn't Depend on You

    What if the first sign your business is working is not a big win, but a quiet day that runs without you? For most mom solopreneurs, steady revenue does not feel like success at first. It feels like the panic finally stopped. This episode is for the mom entrepreneur at the $3K to $10K stage who is doing everything right and still feels like the whole business rests on her memory. If your income depends on you remembering every follow-up, this one is for you. This is what becomes possible when the structure holds instead of you. In this episode, you'll discover: Why a good day that runs without you can feel strange before it feels like relief The real difference between a week you force by willpower and a week the structure produces Exactly what a working structure holds for you: the follow-ups, the next decision, the path to buy, and the revenue rhythm Why income feels inconsistent at the $3K to $10K stage even when you are working hard What comes back when the business stops depending on you: your energy, your presence, your ordinary evenings One small action to take the first thing off your memory: getting paid, a client deliverable, or your offer Ready to take action? Go to timeforliving.co/15minutelife and use the free tool. Tell it what is actually on your plate, and get back one task worth doing this week plus a short list of what can wait. Five minutes. Connect with me: 🌐 Website: timeforliving.co 📸 Instagram: @timeforlivingco 📧 Email: hello@timeforliving.co You are not the thing holding your business together, and you were never meant to be.

  5. 28 Jul

    #95: Stop Being the Only Thing Holding Your Business Up

    Two moms can earn the same money, work the same hours, run the same kind of business, and be living two completely different lives. The difference isn't effort. It's whether the business is built around her life, or whether her life keeps making way for the business. This episode is for the mom solopreneur at the $3K to $10K stage who is doing everything right and still feels like the whole thing is leaning on her. It's a calm, honest look at what's actually holding, and what could change, without adding one more thing to your plate. In this episode, you'll discover: - Why you already know which kind of business you're running, and why knowing hasn't changed it - The reason trying harder can't fix it, and what actually can - The five places a business quietly runs on you, and the intentional version of each - What shifts in your revenue and your energy when the business stops depending on you - The single, contained move to make this week (no overhaul required) Ready to take action? Go to timeforliving.co/15minutelife and use the free tool. You tell it what's actually on your plate right now, and it hands back one task worth doing this week, plus what can wait. Five minutes. Connect with me: 🌐 Website: timeforliving.co 📸 Instagram: @timeforlivingco 📧 Email: hello@timeforliving.co Your business isn't failing you. It just hasn't been asked to work for your life yet, and that's a design you get to change.

  6. 21 Jul

    #94: The First System Every Mom Solopreneur Needs (Most Build It Last)

    You finally get fifteen minutes to work on your business. So why is half of it gone before anything actually happens? It is not because the block is too short. It is because the block opens with a decision. This episode is for the mom entrepreneur who has built the visible pieces (the email list, the content calendar) and still feels like the business lives entirely in her head. If your work happens in small pockets, building order matters more than anyone told you. In this episode, you'll discover: Why email platforms and content calendars stall without one owner-facing system underneath them The decision tax: the hidden cost you pay at the start of every work block The difference between systems that deliver and systems that decide, and which one comes first What counts as a real next move (if you could not start it within 30 seconds, it is a decision wearing a costume) The ten-second end-of-block habit that lets work keep moving through messy summer weeks Why steady income comes from starting costs, not bigger pushes Ready to take action? Go to timeforliving.co/15minutelife and use the free 15-Minute Life tool. It hands you back one task worth doing this week, and a short list of what can wait. Connect with me: 🌐 Website: timeforliving.co 📸 Instagram: @timeforlivingco 📧 Email: hello@timeforliving.co You were never inconsistent; you were carrying the whole business in your head, and that ends this week.

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🎙Hey friends! Welcome to the Time for Living podcast, where we chat about how to be more intentional with our precious time so we can pursue our biggest goals and dreams while still having time to live our one truly amazing life. Do these common struggles resonate with you? Do you have amazing goals and aspirations but can’t find the time to make progress on what matters most? Are you overwhelmed with responsibilities, struggling to prioritize them, and feeling like nothing important gets done? Are you dreaming of a day when ’busy’ isn’t your default mode and you achieve everything you set out to accomplish? Do you feel the squeeze between work demands, family responsibilities, and personal aspirations? Are you juggling a million things and wondering when ’me time’ became a luxury? I’ve been there too – feeling overwhelmed and burnt out, with constant low energy, wishing for more hours in the day, and feeling like life was passing me by. Then, I discovered the magic of being intentional with my most important resource: time. By creating systems that aligned my time with my priorities and values, I was able to carve out space for what truly mattered. The weight lifted off my shoulders, and this holistic approach rippled into every area of my life. Every intentional decision increased my productivity and propelled me towards my life goals and dreams with an energy and drive like never before. I’m your host, Lucy Clarke – a devoted boy mom, dedicated business owner, and time freedom mentor. I created the Time for Living podcast for you because I want you to have the time freedom to pursue your ambitions and still make time for what truly matters. Together, we’ll uncover your purpose, goals, and true values, then create systems that align your daily time with these priorities. We’ll swap time-draining activities for time-efficient habits and routines that will move you toward your most important goals. We’ll dive into everything from finding clarity to creating aligned systems and consistent habits that enrich every area of your life. We’ll examine how you currently use your time and create action plans for how you want to spend it in the future. Expect transformative insights, actionable steps, lasting changes, and a community cheering you on. Stay tuned for the Time for Living Podcast. Get ready to find the time! And friends, don’t forget to snag your free time saving guides at timeforliving.co/freebies because it’s time to live the life you’ve always dreamed of—one aligned step at a time.