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Unsubscribe is a podcast for the career-focused person who does it all – but is ready to finally put themselves first. Serial entrepreneur and retired people pleaser, Avani Miriyala, is here to challenge you to unsubscribe to the stories that no longer serve you in life, work, relationships, health, and beyond. Each week, Avani will share stories, ask you to really look in the mirror, and boldly let go in order to make space to subscribe to a life that truly lights you up.



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Unsubscribe is a podcast for the career-focused person who does it all – but is ready to finally put themselves first. Serial entrepreneur and retired people pleaser, Avani Miriyala, is here to challenge you to unsubscribe to the stories that no longer serve you in life, work, relationships, health, and beyond. Each week, Avani will share stories, ask you to really look in the mirror, and boldly let go in order to make space to subscribe to a life that truly lights you up.



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    23 | From Pseudo-Productivity to Slow Productivity

    23 | From Pseudo-Productivity to Slow Productivity

    Avani discusses the concept of slow productivity and how it has changed her approach to work. She shares insights from Cal Newport's book, Slow Productivity, and highlights the importance of reducing obligations, giving time to big goals, and obsessing over the quality of work. Avani emphasizes the need to move away from the culture of pseudo productivity and focus on meaningful results. She also talks about the freedom and fulfillment that comes from aligning work with personal values and goals.

    Today on Unsubscribe:
    Slow Down: Slow productivity involves reducing obligations and focusing on what matters the most.Big Goals, Steady Pace: Big goals require time and should not be rushed.Quality Over Quantity: Obsessing over the quality of work leads to greater impact and fulfillment.Beware of Busyness: Pseudo productivity is a culture of busyness without meaningful results.Align and Thrive: Aligning work with personal values and goals brings freedom and fulfillment.
    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction to Slow Productivity
    03:23 The Era of Pseudo Productivity
    05:22 Chapter 1: Embracing Slow Productivity
    08:24 Chapter 2: Giving Time to Big Goals
    12:08 Chapter 3: Obsessing Over Quality
    14:01 Chapter 4: Breaking Free from Pseudo Productivity

    References:
    https://calnewport.com/my-new-book-slow-productivity/

    Connect with Avani:
    Unsubscribe Practice Free Notion Journaling Template: http://avanimiriyala.com/unsubscribeConnect with Avani on Instagram (be sure to catch her Stories!!): http://instagram.com/avanimjainWebsite: www.avanimiriyala.com

    • 15 min
    22 | Cozy Hobby Era, Lo-Fi Mornings, & Widening the Base of Support

    22 | Cozy Hobby Era, Lo-Fi Mornings, & Widening the Base of Support

    Avani discusses re-entering her cozy era, widening her base of support, and romanticizing life once again. She shares a personal story about accepting help and the importance of widening the base of support in our lives. Avani also talks about her love for cozy hobbies, such as coloring and playing video games, and how they help her relax and indulge in self-care. She emphasizes the need to prioritize self-care and create a cozy and abundant environment in our lives. Avani also shares her low-effort morning routine and recommends the Superlist app for organizing tasks and creating structure in daily life.

    Today on Unsubscribe:
    Strength in Numbers: Widening the base of support in our lives allows us to lean on others and create a strong foundation of support.Cozy Hobbies for Self-Care: Engaging in cozy hobbies, such as coloring and playing video games, can help us relax and indulge in self-care.Overflow of Abundance: Creating a cozy and abundant environment in our lives can lead to a sense of overflow and fulfillment.Morning Bliss: Prioritizing self-care and creating a low-effort morning routine can set the tone for a positive and productive day.Organized Life: Using organizational tools like the Superlist app can help create structure and manage tasks effectively.
    Chapters
    00:00 Re-entering the Cozy Era
    02:51 Widening the Base of Support
    09:31 Indulging in Cozy Hobbies
    13:07 Creating a Cozy and Abundant Environment
    20:43 Organizing Tasks with Superlist
    Reference:
    Cozy coloring book essentials - https://www.amazon.com/shop/avanimiriyala/list/3L45LMIBR9XJE?ref_=aipsflist_aipsfavanimiriyala
    Connect with Avani:
    Unsubscribe Practice Free Notion Journaling Template: http://avanimiriyala.com/unsubscribeConnect with Avani on Instagram (be sure to catch her Stories!!): http://instagram.com/avanimjainWebsite: www.avanimiriyala.com

    • 22 min
    21 | Prenups, Splitting Finances, Crypto 101, & Getting Fired

    21 | Prenups, Splitting Finances, Crypto 101, & Getting Fired

    Avani Jain discusses various topics related to money, career, and personal growth. She starts by talking about investing in cryptocurrency and emphasizes the importance of education and understanding the philosophy behind it. Avani also shares her approach to splitting finances with her significant other, highlighting the importance of building a life together and creating a joint account. Lastly, she offers advice on how to bounce back after being fired, encouraging self-reflection and seeing it as an opportunity for growth.

    Today on Unsubscribe:
    Learn Before You Invest: Educate yourself before investing in cryptocurrency and understand the philosophy behind it.Building a Future Together: When splitting finances with a significant other, focus on building a life together and create a joint account.Grow from the Experience: After being fired, reflect on your role in the situation and use it as an opportunity for personal growth.Turn Setbacks into Opportunities: See setbacks as a chance for something better to come into your life.
    Chapters:
    00:00 - Introduction
    02:00 - Money, career, and personal growth
    04:00 - Crypto investing for beginners
    08:30 - Splitting finances with a significant other
    16:00 - Importance of financial alignment
    18:20 - Rebounding after being fired
    22:20 - Conclusion

    References:
    But how does bitcoin actually work?

    Connect with Avani:
    Unsubscribe Practice Free Notion Journaling Template: http://avanimiriyala.com/unsubscribeConnect with Avani on Instagram (be sure to catch her Stories!!): http://instagram.com/avanimjainWebsite: www.avanimiriyala.com

    • 20 min
    20 | Travel/Life Org Tips + Working With a Personal Assistant

    20 | Travel/Life Org Tips + Working With a Personal Assistant

    Avani Jain answers questions about organization and money. She shares her tips for organizing trips, including using project management tools like ClickUp and creating templates for planning and packing. Avani also discusses how she organizes her life using project management systems and communicates with her assistant. She emphasizes the importance of having systems in place to reduce stress and create peace of mind. The next episode will focus on the topic of money.

    Today on Unsubscribe:
    Transform Your Travels: Use project management tools like ClickUp to organize and plan trips, creating templates for tasks related to booking, researching, and packing.Household Harmony: Create a centralized hub or wiki for household information, including preferred vendors, gift cards, and personal care providers.Efficient Collaboration: Establish clear communication channels with your assistant, using tools like Slack and ClickUp for task management and documentation.Stress-Free Living: Develop systems and processes to streamline and automate tasks, reducing stress and creating peace of mind.Business Approach to Life: Apply organizational principles to personal life, treating it like a business to effectively manage adulting responsibilities.
    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction and Overview
    02:09 Organizing trips
    04:34 Packing and preparation
    06:49 Stress relief through organization
    09:07 Last-minute checklist before leaving home
    11:30 Organization system for life
    13:06 Using project management tools
    15:32 Creating a household wiki
    16:28 Communication channels with the assistant
    18:46 Using SimpleTexting and Zapier for task automation
    19:23 Importance of systems and organization
    21:32 Stress relief through organization
    23:47 Conclusion

    Connect with Avani:
    Unsubscribe Practice Free Notion Journaling Template: http://avanimiriyala.com/unsubscribeConnect with Avani on Instagram (be sure to catch her Stories!!): http://instagram.com/avanimjainWebsite: www.avanimiriyala.com

    • 22 min
    19 | Nervous System Regulation, People Pleasers Anonymous, + Recent Book/Pod Faves

    19 | Nervous System Regulation, People Pleasers Anonymous, + Recent Book/Pod Faves

    Avani Jain answers questions from her audience in an Ask Me Anything format. She discusses topics such as regulating the nervous system, recovering from people-pleasing, podcasts she's listening to, and the last book she read. Avani provides tips and tricks for regulating the nervous system, including breathing exercises, going outside, and setting boundaries. She emphasizes the importance of mastering firm boundaries for people-pleasers. Avani also shares her favorite podcasts, including Boss Babe, Make Shift Happen, and Manifestation Babe. The last book she read and recommends is 'Slow Productivity' by Cal Newport.

    Today on Unsubscribe:
    Unlocking Inner Calm: Regulating the nervous system involves identifying dysregulated states and implementing practices like breathing exercises, going outside, and setting boundaries.Breaking Free: Mastering firm boundaries is crucial for recovering people-pleasers.Top Podcast Picks: Avani recommends podcasts like Boss Babe, Make Shift Happen, and Manifestation Babe.Boost Your Productivity: The book 'Slow Productivity' by Cal Newport offers valuable insights on productivity and quality.Efficiency with Ease: Integrating practices from the book, such as focusing on quality and balancing scheduled and unscheduled time, can lead to more effective work.
    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction and gratitude for audience participation in AMA episode
    02:09 Discussion on being a generator and thriving in responding to questions
    04:38 Identifying dysregulated nervous system responses to stimuli
    08:15 Techniques for regulating the nervous system: short-term and long-term strategies
    10:39 Personal experiences and examples of dysregulated nervous system responses
    13:03 Explanation of firm boundaries as crucial for recovering people-pleasers
    17:42 Examples and insights on setting and enforcing boundaries to alleviate people-pleasing tendencies
    19:02 Podcast recommendations including Boss Babe, Make Shift Happen, and Manifestation Babe
    23:16 Overview and insights from Cal Newport's book "Slow Productivity"
    25:37 Integration of "Slow Productivity" concepts into personal and professional life
    27:45 Preview of upcoming topics on organization and finances, and gratitude for audience engagement

    Connect with Avani:
    Unsubscribe Practice Free Notion Journaling Template: http://avanimiriyala.com/unsubscribeConnect with Avani on Instagram (be sure to catch her Stories!!): http://instagram.com/avanimjainWebsite: www.avanimiriyala.com

    • 21 min
    18 | Subscribing to Relaxed Money Vibes & Overflow

    18 | Subscribing to Relaxed Money Vibes & Overflow

    Avani Jain discusses the concept of relaxed money vibes and overflow. She emphasizes that money is energy and shares specific strategies and practices to cultivate a relaxed state of being when it comes to money. Avani talks about the importance of releasing the need to hold on tightly to money and instead embracing the idea of overflow. She provides daily practices such as affirmations and tapping videos, as well as weekly and monthly practices like visualization and budgeting. Avani also shares a once-in-a-while practice of leaving money with positive notes as a way to signal abundance and share the idea of overflow with others.

    Today on Unsubscribe:
    Harnessing the Power of Money as Energy: Money is energy and treating it as such can help attract abundance.Cultivating Financial Success: Practicing a relaxed state of being when it comes to money can lead to greater financial success.Daily Practices for Wealth: Daily practices such as affirmations and tapping videos can help shift mindset and attract wealth.Weekly and Monthly Rituals: Weekly and monthly practices like visualization and budgeting can help manifest financial goals.Spreading Abundance: Leaving money with positive notes as a once-in-a-while practice can signal abundance and share the idea of overflow with others.
    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction: Relaxed Money Vibes and Overflow
    06:23 Daily Practices for Attracting Abundance
    08:14 Weekly and Monthly Practices
    14:54 Once in a While Practice: Overflow Forward
    19:44 Recommended Resources
    21:45 Conclusion

    Resources:
    Morning Manifestation Tapping
    Rich As F*ck: More Money Than You Know What to Do With by Amanda Frances https://amzn.to/3UaqwIdYou Are a Badass at Making Money: Master the Mindset of Wealth by Jen Sincero https://amzn.to/49UeLvlMagnetic Mindset: How To Make Love To The Universe And Manifest Anything by Gala Darling https://amzn.to/49R91Co
    Connect with Avani:
    Unsubscribe Practice Free Notion Journaling Template: http://avanimiriyala.com/unsubscribeConnect with Avani on Instagram (be sure to catch her Stories!!): http://instagram.com/avanimjainWebsite: www.avanimiriyala.com

    • 20 min

Customer Reviews

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41 Ratings

41 Ratings

Mdizzle1111 ,

Honest, real, and authentic!

A must listen to in a time where honest and real conversations like this are truly needed! Avani brings such an authentic perspective to topics that don’t get talked about enough which feels like a breath of fresh air. Highly recommend!

3gratitudesaday ,

Authentic

Loved the morning routines you talked about. It is your POWER hour (s) POWER minutes. Thankful to hear about the manifestation exercise! Going to try it

Ryan Rossignol ,

Refreshing Show

Love the REAL topics Avani touches on. She has a refreshing insight on things most people blindly follow and asks us to take a hard look in the mirror — so we can finally step into the life we want to have.

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