
241: Intentional by Chris Bailey
From Bookworm by Mike Schmitz and Cory Hixson
January 30, 2026 · 1h 23m
About this episode
Mike and Cory discuss Chris Bailey's insights on living a more intentional life based on his decade of research on productivity.
Today's author promises to distill a decade of deep research on productivity to deliver a profound, practical, and counterintuitive road map to getting things done. Join Mike & Cory as they embark on a journey to live a more intentional life. Support the Show Intentional by Chris Bailey The Productivity Project by Chris Bailey The Library Community Hyper Focus by Chris Bailey How to Calm Your Mind by Chris Bailey How to Train Your Mind by Chris Bailey Overcoming Procrastination Course The Overthinker's Guide to Making Decisions by Joseph Nguyen Don't Believe Everything You Think by Joseph Nguyen The End of Burnout by Jonathan Malesic Red Rising by Pierce Brown Reading the Gospels Wisely by Jonathan Pennington Mike's Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Cory's Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
People in this episode
Hosts: Mike Schmitz, Cory Hixson
Topics covered
- productivity
- intentional living
- self-improvement
- time management
- decision making
Keywords
- productivity
- intentional
- Chris Bailey
- self-improvement
- time management
- decision making
- overcoming procrastination
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Intentional, The Productivity Project, Hyper Focus, How to Calm Your Mind, How to Train Your Mind, Overcoming Procrastination Course, The Overthinker's Guide to Making Decisions, Don't Believe Everything You Think, The End of Burnout, Red Rising
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