Have you ever looked at your morning routine and thought:
Maybe if I wake up at 4:37 a.m., meditate, levitate, journal, cold plunge, manifest abundance, drink mushroom and kale sludge and accomplish 11 things before sunrise…THEN I’ll finally have my shit together?
Yeah.
What if you could just…not?
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Enter Scott Bloom (scottbloomconnects.com) comedian, professional emcee, keynote speaker, author and apparently the man willing to poke the entire productivity-industrial complex with a very large and very funny stick.
His new book, The Atomic Morning Miracle, is the self-help book for people who hate self-help books. It started as a parody of our obsession with optimizing, hacking and morning-routining ourselves into happiness.
And then something weird happened.
It started making actual sense.
So in this episode, we’re tackling your “If I just optimize myself a LITTLE MORE, surely I’ll become a fully functioning human” problem…so you can maybe stop chasing the next magical habit and notice some of the ridiculously good stuff happening RIGHT NOW.
Along the way, things get delightfully unhinged:
- How a fake productivity book accidentally became real self-help
- The fact that Scott wrote an entire book that DEPENDED ON Scott Bakula saying yes before he even knew if he would
- How comedy can sneak useful ideas past our defenses
- The “red carpet moments” we miss when we’re too busy controlling the plan
- Why synchronicity gets easier to spot when you get out of your head
There are also quantum timelines, Oprah as a backup plan, a Blue Jay mating call, aliens and interdimensional beings. We contain multitudes.
But underneath all the glorious nonsense is one surprisingly simple idea:
Maybe you don’t need to DO more to finally arrive at the good part. Maybe the miracle is realizing you’re already here.
Want more from Scott? scottbloomconnects.com
Veteran comedian, television personality and highly-respected professional emcee and keynote speaker, Scott has built a reputation as the go-to choice for business humor having hosted hundreds of events over two decades for companies such as FedEx, Ford, IBM, MetLife, PepsiCo, Pfizer and Verizon. He’s been featured on Comedy Central, has hosted his own weekly VH1 series as well as national simulcasts for the Grammy Awards from the Palace Theatre. He currently resides in Los Angeles.
Anne Bonney helps organizations stop waiting for people to “get on board” with change and gets them into action despite the discomfort and uncertainty of it all. She is a change speaker and a hilariously fun emcee specializing in the human side of organizational change; leadership, resilience and that elusive guiding light, emotional intelligence.
