Further Your Lifestyle

Your Host: Chris Furlong
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Conversations on Lifestyle, Passions and Hustles. Sharing insights, understanding and lifestyle stories. With the intent to bring you: things which will enable you, things which will inspire you and things which will motivate you to pursue these yourself.

  1. EP. 246 - The Roundabout Mentality! Stop Circling and Choose Your Exit | Further Your Lifestyle Podcast

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    EP. 246 - The Roundabout Mentality! Stop Circling and Choose Your Exit | Further Your Lifestyle Podcast

    Uncovering Your True Potential: You're Stronger Than You Think! Watch it here: https://youtu.be/kIOPHYWGtrE Chris welcomes listeners back to the Further Your Lifestyle Podcast and introduces Episode 246, using “roundabouts” as a metaphor for feeling stuck because of indecision rather than lack of progress. He explains how busyness can create an illusion of momentum while masking fear of commitment and change, and how overthinking, over-researching, and fear of taking the wrong exit can lead to procrastination. He discusses overwhelm from too many options, the importance of clarifying what you truly want, and not letting external opinions dictate your choices, sharing his own example of building a successful clothing business on eBay despite others saying it wasn’t possible. Chris emphasizes that wrong exits can still provide learning and boundaries, that sometimes you must create your own path, and that decisions require intention and consideration of consequences. He ends with reflection questions about what you’re currently circling, what fears are holding you back, what could open up if you act, and a reminder that motion without forward movement isn’t growth; exiting doesn’t require certainty, just direction and confidence, with a nod to prior episodes 244 and 245 on small changes. 00:00 Welcome Back + Why You Feel Stuck Mid-Year 01:21 The Roundabout Metaphor: Circling Without Choosing an Exit 02:42 Illusion of Momentum: Busy Doesn’t Mean Progress 04:24 Fear of the Wrong Exit: Overthinking & Analysis Paralysis 05:39 Too Many Signs: Overwhelm, Clarity, and Ignoring Outside Noise 07:24 Take the Exit Anyway: Learn, Pivot, and Build Your Own Road 09:15 Calculated Risks: Quitting Jobs, Real-Life Constraints, and Change 10:09 Reflection Questions + Final Push to Choose Direction 12:11 Wrap-Up: Share the Episode & See You Next Week Podcast Sponsors: Robert Piper Hi Voltage Bargains Ethan “Rooshock”  The BOLO Hunter  PODCAST: https://www.furtheryourlifestyle.com/ ► SUBSCRIBE to the podcast on ▹ Spotify | https://bit.ly/FYL_Spotify ▹ Apple Podcast | https://bit.ly/FYL_Apple ▹ Google Podcast | https://bit.ly/FYL_GooglePod ► Let's CONNECT on social media: ▹ instagram | http://www.instagram.com/furtheryourlifestyle ▹ email | hello@furtheryourlifestyle.com MUSIC: » via https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/6hfvrv Continue the conversation: @furtheryourlifestyle Join the Newsletter: check it out

    13 min
  2. EP. 245 - You're selling yourself short! (unlock your true potential) | Further Your Lifestyle Podcast

    FEB 7

    EP. 245 - You're selling yourself short! (unlock your true potential) | Further Your Lifestyle Podcast

    Uncovering Your True Potential: You're Stronger Than You Think! Watch it here: https://youtu.be/P7vgVCno9n4 Welcome to Episode 245 of the Further Your Lifestyle Podcast! In today's episode, host Chris dives deep into the theme of realizing and leveraging your existing strengths and capabilities. Chris discusses the common doubts and comparisons that hinder personal growth and emphasizes the importance of recognizing one's own resilience, strength, experiences, and wisdom. He encourages listeners to reflect on past challenges, skills, and contributions to realize they are more equipped for success than they might think. This motivational episode aims to reframe your mindset and empower you to make the most out of what you already have, setting the stage for your best year yet. 00:00 Introduction and Episode Theme 01:59 The Myth of Not Doing Enough 03:02 Recognizing Your Strengths and Achievements 05:15 Leveraging Past Experiences for Future Success 07:26 Trusting the Process and Building Momentum 08:31 Final Motivational Thoughts and Wrap-Up Podcast Sponsors: Robert Piper Hi Voltage Bargains Ethan “Rooshock”  The BOLO Hunter  PODCAST: https://www.furtheryourlifestyle.com/ ► SUBSCRIBE to the podcast on ▹ Spotify | https://bit.ly/FYL_Spotify ▹ Apple Podcast | https://bit.ly/FYL_Apple ▹ Google Podcast | https://bit.ly/FYL_GooglePod ► Let's CONNECT on social media: ▹ instagram | http://www.instagram.com/furtheryourlifestyle ▹ email | hello@furtheryourlifestyle.com MUSIC: » via https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/6hfvrv Continue the conversation: @furtheryourlifestyle Join the Newsletter: check it out

    11 min
  3. EP. 244 - Focus on the Small Wins for a Big Life | Further Your Lifestyle Podcast

    JAN 31

    EP. 244 - Focus on the Small Wins for a Big Life | Further Your Lifestyle Podcast

    Watch here: https://youtu.be/hPYq3n8vpyM In Episode 244 of the Further Lifestyle Podcast, host Chris dives into the importance of focusing on the small, everyday actions that make up a big life. Building on themes from the previous episode, Chris emphasizes that real progress and happiness stem from consistent, small efforts rather than grand gestures. He shares practical tips on how reframing expectations and incorporating micro-decisions can lead to significant, long-term changes. Chris also discusses the compound effect of routine actions and the value of slowing down in a fast-paced world. This episode is a gentle reminder that big life changes often originate from tiny daily choices. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:41 The Importance of Small Things 01:24 Social Media and Unrealistic Expectations 02:58 Personal Reflections and Slowing Down 06:02 The Compound Effect and Building Habits 09:24 Reframing Your Mindset 10:06 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Podcast Sponsors: Robert Piper Hi Voltage Bargains Ethan “Rooshock”  The BOLO Hunter  PODCAST: https://www.furtheryourlifestyle.com/ ► SUBSCRIBE to the podcast on ▹ Spotify | https://bit.ly/FYL_Spotify ▹ Apple Podcast | https://bit.ly/FYL_Apple ▹ Google Podcast | https://bit.ly/FYL_GooglePod ► Let's CONNECT on social media: ▹ instagram | http://www.instagram.com/furtheryourlifestyle ▹ email | hello@furtheryourlifestyle.com MUSIC: » via https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/6hfvrv Continue the conversation: @furtheryourlifestyle Join the Newsletter: check it out

    12 min
  4. EP. 243 - New Year, New Pressure? Here's What Changes Everything | Further Your Lifestyle Podcast

    JAN 24

    EP. 243 - New Year, New Pressure? Here's What Changes Everything | Further Your Lifestyle Podcast

    New Year, New Pressure? Here's What Changes Everything VIDEO PODCAST: https://youtu.be/wdvgIj5dqzo Welcome back to the Further Your Lifestyle podcast! In episode 243, we're diving into the early days of 2026, discussing how to maintain your drive when that initial new year motivation starts to fade. We'll explore the importance of a strong mindset and effective goal setting to keep pushing forward. Join us as we share personal development insights and practical life lessons to help you get the most out of your year. 🚀 Timestamps:  00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:39 Reflecting on the Past Year 01:08 Setting Intentions for the New Year 02:11 The Importance of Intentionality 03:26 Reclaiming Your Rhythm and Groove 04:31 Building Consistent Habits 10:47 Stacking Good Days 15:02 Final Thoughts and Encouragement Podcast Sponsors: Robert Piper Hi Voltage Bargains Ethan “Rooshock”  The BOLO Hunter  PODCAST: https://www.furtheryourlifestyle.com/ ► SUBSCRIBE to the podcast on ▹ Spotify | https://bit.ly/FYL_Spotify ▹ Apple Podcast | https://bit.ly/FYL_Apple ▹ Google Podcast | https://bit.ly/FYL_GooglePod ► Let's CONNECT on social media: ▹ instagram | http://www.instagram.com/furtheryourlifestyle ▹ email | hello@furtheryourlifestyle.com MUSIC: » via https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/6hfvrv Continue the conversation: @furtheryourlifestyle Join the Newsletter: check it out

    16 min
  5. EP. 242 - Ending the Year on Your Terms: Reflect, Reset, and Prepare for Success | Further Your Lifestyle Podcast

    12/13/2025

    EP. 242 - Ending the Year on Your Terms: Reflect, Reset, and Prepare for Success | Further Your Lifestyle Podcast

    #furtheryourlifestyle #podcast  Further Your Lifestyle Podcast | EP 242 WATCH HERE: https://youtu.be/SZ_WpHf01IM In episode 242 of the Further Your Lifestyle Podcast, Chris shares valuable insights on ending the year on your terms. He reflects on his personal achievements, from expanding his business to getting married, and emphasizes the importance of recognizing what worked well and identifying areas for improvement. Chris encourages listeners to take brave actions, whether big or small, before the year ends and to set up for a better new year. He introduces the 'Rose, Thorn, Bud' process as a tool for reflection and planning, and stresses the importance of self-love and spending quality time with loved ones. As Chris is on a break in the Philippines, he also thanks his audience for their support and promises to return with new episodes in January. 00:00 Welcome and Episode Introduction 02:06 Reflecting on the Past Year 04:44 Taking Action and Setting Goals 06:50 Final Thoughts and Encouragement 10:27 Conclusion and Farewell Podcast Sponsors: Robert Piper Hi Voltage Bargains Ethan “Rooshock”  The BOLO Hunter  2ndHandGuy Vic ▬▬▬▬ CONNECT ▬▬▬▬ PODCAST: http://podcast.furtheryourlifestyle.com/ Podcast Merch https://www.furrii.com/collections/podcast-merch ► SUBSCRIBE to the podcast on ▹ Spotify | https://bit.ly/FYL_Spotify ▹ Apple Podcast | https://bit.ly/FYL_Apple ▹ Google Podcast | https://bit.ly/FYL_GooglePod ► Let's CONNECT on social media: ▹ instagram | http://www.instagram.com/furtheryourlifestyle ▹ twitter | http://www.twitter.com/furtheryourlife ▹ email | hello@furtheryourlifestyle.com ► WEBSITE ▹ www.furtheryourlifestyle.com » Newsletter: https://artisanal-teacher-7863.ck.page/d2d8345cfb MUSIC: » via https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/6hfvrv Continue the conversation: @furtheryourlifestyle Join the Newsletter: check it out

    14 min
  6. EP. 241 - You're Already Further Than You Think... | Further Your Lifestyle Podcast

    12/06/2025

    EP. 241 - You're Already Further Than You Think... | Further Your Lifestyle Podcast

    #furtheryourlifestyle #podcast  Watch it here: https://youtu.be/wpvDesrTnus Further Your Lifestyle Podcast | EP 241 Welcome to Episode 241 of the Further Your Lifestyle Podcast! Host Chris dives into understanding that you are already further along than you may think. This episode is perfect for those feeling flat at the end of the year. Chris explores prompts like: What did you normalize this year that used to be a goal? Where have you been too focused on what's missing instead of what's here? And how can you appreciate the messy progress you've made? Tune in for insights on resetting your perspective, the importance of getting out of your comfort zone, and tracking your progress for personal and business growth. Make sure to like, subscribe, and share this episode if you find it valuable! 00:00 Welcome to Episode 241 00:33 Reflecting on Your Achievements 03:55 Normalizing the Uncomfortable 07:03 Focusing on What's Present 10:09 Appreciating Messy Progress 12:13 Wrapping Up and Looking Ahead Podcast Sponsors: Robert Piper Hi Voltage Bargains Ethan “Rooshock”  The BOLO Hunter  2ndHandGuy Vic ▬▬▬▬ CONNECT ▬▬▬▬ PODCAST: http://podcast.furtheryourlifestyle.com/ Podcast Merch https://www.furrii.com/collections/podcast-merch ► SUBSCRIBE to the podcast on ▹ Spotify | https://bit.ly/FYL_Spotify ▹ Apple Podcast | https://bit.ly/FYL_Apple ▹ Google Podcast | https://bit.ly/FYL_GooglePod ► Let's CONNECT on social media: ▹ instagram | http://www.instagram.com/furtheryourlifestyle ▹ twitter | http://www.twitter.com/furtheryourlife ▹ email | hello@furtheryourlifestyle.com ► WEBSITE ▹ www.furtheryourlifestyle.com » Newsletter: https://artisanal-teacher-7863.ck.page/d2d8345cfb MUSIC: » via https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/6hfvrv Continue the conversation: @furtheryourlifestyle Join the Newsletter: check it out

    13 min
  7. EP. 240 - Preparing for the New Year: What Will You Leave Behind? | Further Your Lifestyle Podcast

    11/29/2025

    EP. 240 - Preparing for the New Year: What Will You Leave Behind? | Further Your Lifestyle Podcast

    #furtheryourlifestyle #podcast  Watch here: https://youtu.be/cHaINBZzhQw Further Your Lifestyle Podcast | EP 240 In Episode 240 of the Further Your Lifestyle Podcast, host Chris discusses how to finish the year strong by reflecting on and letting go of beliefs, habits, and excuses that no longer serve you. As we prepare to transition from 2025 into 2026, Chris provides thought-provoking prompts to help you lighten your load and outgrow what’s holding you back. Whether you're entering a new year, month, or phase in life, these insights are timeless and applicable. Tune in for a short, sharp episode designed to inspire and equip you for your best year yet. 00:00 Welcome to the Further Your Lifestyle Podcast 00:53 Reflecting on the Past Year 03:21 Beliefs, Habits, and Excuses to Leave Behind 06:08 Lightening the Load for the New Year 08:50 Outgrowing Old Patterns 11:30 Final Thoughts and Encouragement Podcast Sponsors: Robert Piper Hi Voltage Bargains Ethan “Rooshock”  The BOLO Hunter  2ndHandGuy Vic ▬▬▬▬ CONNECT ▬▬▬▬ PODCAST: http://podcast.furtheryourlifestyle.com/ Podcast Merch https://www.furrii.com/collections/podcast-merch ► SUBSCRIBE to the podcast on ▹ Spotify | https://bit.ly/FYL_Spotify ▹ Apple Podcast | https://bit.ly/FYL_Apple ▹ Google Podcast | https://bit.ly/FYL_GooglePod ► Let's CONNECT on social media: ▹ instagram | http://www.instagram.com/furtheryourlifestyle ▹ twitter | http://www.twitter.com/furtheryourlife ▹ email | hello@furtheryourlifestyle.com ► WEBSITE ▹ www.furtheryourlifestyle.com » Newsletter: https://artisanal-teacher-7863.ck.page/d2d8345cfb MUSIC: » via https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/6hfvrv Continue the conversation: @furtheryourlifestyle Join the Newsletter: check it out

    12 min
  8. EP. 239 - STAY consistent & committed even when results are not visible | Further Your Lifestyle Podcast

    11/22/2025

    EP. 239 - STAY consistent & committed even when results are not visible | Further Your Lifestyle Podcast

    #furtheryourlifestyle #podcast  Watch it here: https://youtu.be/BhRX_KJHfxg Further Your Lifestyle Podcast | EP 239 In Episode 239 of the Further Lifestyle Podcast, host Chris dives into the importance of staying consistent and committed, even when immediate results are not visible. As we close out 2025 and look forward to 2026, Chris emphasizes the value of reflecting on past achievements and understanding that momentum builds over time. He shares personal insights from his business growth, discussing how what took years to achieve initially can be doubled in a shorter span with persistent effort. Chris also prompts listeners to evaluate their current actions and how they contribute to future success, setting the tone for an inspiring end to the year. 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 00:31 Reflecting on the Past Year 00:58 The Importance of Momentum 02:08 Tracking Progress and Setting Goals 03:21 Comparing Past and Present Achievements 08:11 Final Thoughts and Challenges Podcast Sponsors: Robert Piper Hi Voltage Bargains Ethan “Rooshock”  The BOLO Hunter  2ndHandGuy Vic ▬▬▬▬ CONNECT ▬▬▬▬ PODCAST: http://podcast.furtheryourlifestyle.com/ Podcast Merch https://www.furrii.com/collections/podcast-merch ► SUBSCRIBE to the podcast on ▹ Spotify | https://bit.ly/FYL_Spotify ▹ Apple Podcast | https://bit.ly/FYL_Apple ▹ Google Podcast | https://bit.ly/FYL_GooglePod ► Let's CONNECT on social media: ▹ instagram | http://www.instagram.com/furtheryourlifestyle ▹ twitter | http://www.twitter.com/furtheryourlife ▹ email | hello@furtheryourlifestyle.com ► WEBSITE ▹ www.furtheryourlifestyle.com » Newsletter: https://artisanal-teacher-7863.ck.page/d2d8345cfb MUSIC: » via https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/6hfvrv Continue the conversation: @furtheryourlifestyle Join the Newsletter: check it out

    10 min
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  • Creator
    Your Host: Chris Furlong
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    245
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