290: Why You Can’t Get As Much Done As You Used To
If you’ve ever caught yourself thinking, “Past me would’ve flown through this list by lunch, so...what’s wrong with me?” this episode is for you! (Spoiler: nothing is actually wrong with you, though.) Your capacity is shifting as you heal from hustle culture, and that’s a really good thing 👏🏼In this episode, I’m sharing:Why your “old productivity levels” were probably fueled by stress and adrenalineWhat it looks like when your capacity changes in a healthier, more sustainable wayHow to reframe productivity so you can stop hustling to prove yourself and start living at a pace that lets you thriveYour worth isn’t tied to how much you check off a list. Let this be the encouragement you need to honor your current season instead of comparing yourself to a past version of you 🫶🏼| RESOURCES |⋒ This episode's blog post⋒ Join the 2026 Paper Collection Waitlist⋒ Free Chaos to Calm Workshop⋒ Join the BFF Membership Waitlist⋒ Become a Hustle Sanely affiliate!⋒ Subscribe to the YouTube Channel⋒ Shop Planners & Journals⋒ Instagram: @jessmmassey & @hustlesanely
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289: How to Gracefully Give Up a Dream + Navigate the “In-Between”
Today’s episode is a little more vulnerable than usual - I’m opening up about what it feels like to put a dream on hold and live in the “in-between” season of life.If you’ve ever felt stuck between where you are and where you want to be, I want this episode to feel like a hug and a reminder that waiting doesn’t mean wasting.In today’s episode, we chat about:What it looks like to name your season (and why that matters)The small practices helping me process grief and uncertaintyHow to view “in-between” seasons as preparation, not punishmentThis one is close to my heart, and I hope it meets you right where you are 🤍| RESOURCES |⋒ This episode's blog post⋒ Join the 2026 Paper Collection Waitlist⋒ Join the BFF Membership Waitlist⋒ Become a Hustle Sanely affiliate!⋒ Subscribe to the YouTube Channel⋒ Shop Planners & Journals⋒ Instagram: @jessmmassey & @hustlesanely
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288: How Parents Can Actually Connect With Their Teens feat. Mercedes and Anastasia Korngut
This week on Hustle Sanely, I’m joined by teen sisters Mercedes and Anastasia Korngut, founders of Small Bits of Happiness and co-hosts of the Hack Your Happiness podcast. They’re on a mission to bring more joy and wellness into everyday life, and they’re sharing what it’s really like to be a teen today!In this episode, you'll hear:What Mercedes & Anastasia wish parents knew about connecting with their teensSimple happiness + wellness practices that actually stickEncouragement for anyone who feels too “small” to make an impact✨ Let’s dive in!| CONNECT WITH MERCEDES + ANASTASIA |⋒ IG: small.bits.of.happiness⋒ Their website| RESOURCES |⋒ Join the 2026 Collection Waitlist⋒ Shop Planners & Journals⋒ Instagram: @jessmmassey | @hustlesanely
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287: Why You Never Finish Your To-Do List (and how to fix that)
If your to-do list feels like it never ends, this episode is for you 👀If you’re crossing off three tasks, adding five more, and ending the day wondering what you even accomplished…you’re not broken, lazy, or “bad” at productivity. You might just be writing your to-do list in a way that sets you up to lose before the day even starts.In this episode, I’m breaking down why you never finish your to-do list and exactly how to fix it! We’re talking practical, peaceful steps so you can finally create daily to-do lists that help you focus on what matters, without the guilt spiral 🫶In today’s episode, we chat about:The #1 mistake most people make with their to-do listsWhy your list might be overwhelming you instead of helping youHow to use my daily planning method to create a doable, peaceful to-do list that actually worksLess spinning your wheels, more ending the day feeling accomplished 📋✨| RESOURCES |⋒ This episode's blog post⋒ Join the 2026 Paper Collection Waitlist⋒ Become a Hustle Sanely affiliate!⋒ Subscribe to the YouTube Channel⋒ Shop Planners & Journals⋒ Sign up for the Hustle Sanely Lifestyle CourseUse the code PEACEFULLIFE for $50 off the pay in full option⋒ Instagram: @jessmmassey & @hustlesanely
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286: How to Catch Up When You Feel Behind
Okay, Hustle Sanely Squad, I’m just gonna say it: I don’t believe we can actually fall behind in life. Because life isn’t a checklist, it’s something we live, not something we do. But I do know what it feels like to crave a reset after sickness, travel, or an "off" season.So, in this episode, I’m sharing the three tools I lean on when I want to recalibrate and realign my daily life with the vision I have for my future. If you’re in a season where your rhythm feels out of whack, this one’s for you! In today’s episode, we chat about:Why “maintenance mode” is the kindest reset tool you can useHow to use HS5 to stay grounded when your routine feels offOne fun way to reset your habits when life’s been a little too chaoticThink: practical, peaceful steps to realign your life with your vision, not hustle your way through 💛| RESOURCES |⋒ This episode's blog post⋒ Join the 2026 Paper Collection Waitlist⋒ Become a Hustle Sanely affiliate!⋒ Subscribe to the YouTube Channel⋒ Shop Planners & Journals⋒ Sign up for the Hustle Sanely Lifestyle Course⋒ Instagram: @jessmmassey & @hustlesanely
Have exhaustion & burnout become your norm? Are you constantly overwhelmed by your never-ending to-do list? Do you feel guilty that your loved ones get your “leftover” time & energy? Each week, your host and productivity BFF, Jess Massey, teaches you how to create an intentional life by building healthy routines and a schedule that supports your priorities. Jess’s mission is to teach you how to prioritize your mental health & relationships as you work toward your goals so you can stop stressing and live a peacefully productive life. Tune in every Tuesday for a new episode ✨
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