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Jonny & Yusef from Propane Fitness join me for another Life Hacks episode. Sit back & enjoy as we run through our favourite tools, apps, websites, strategies & resources for a productive and efficient life. Expect to learn why I'm moving to Texas, how to track your barbell speed, how to get free golf club trackers, why Yusef thinks that snidely charging VAT is reprehensible, how to hack ASOS sizing, how to stop yourself from buying junk in the supermarket, why you only need one foreign plug converter and much more... Sponsors: Join the Modern Wisdom Community to connect with me & other listeners - https://modernwisdom.locals.com/ Get 20% discount on Reebok’s entire range including the amazing Nano X1 at https://geni.us/modernwisdom (use code MW20) Get 15% discount on Craftd London’s jewellery at https://bit.ly/cdwisdom (use code MW15) Timestamps: (00:00) Intro (00:44) Chris is Going to Texas (10:35) Bar Velocity Trackers, Photo Digitisation & Free ASOS Delivery (20:36) Buy Monthly, Toilet Tablets & Eat Sandwiches While Shopping (33:10) Percy Pig Ice Cream, Apple Notes Update & Setting Your Price (44:14) Prioritise Clearing Your Inbox, Cordless Vacuum Cleaners & Video Introductions (59:09) Wearable Tech, Summary Emails & Multi-sockets (1:13:41) MacroFactor, Meteomatics & Send a Car for People (1:28:08) Things You Need to Watch Extra Stuff: RepOne Bar Velocity Tracker - https://reponestrength.com/ Digitise Your Photos - https://www.cleardatagroup.co.uk/ Order everything in multiple sizes from ASOS and use free returns. Go monthly, not annual for memberships as a reminder. Toilet cistern pucks - https://amzn.to/3CYQbts Eat a sandwich before shopping. Percy Pigs secret low calorie ice cream. iOS Optical Character Recognition. Ask “What’s the budget?” Avoid overwhelm by clearing your Capture Inbox. Coredy Vacuum Cleaner - https://amzn.to/3EX9iVe Send someone a video introduction. Arccos Ping Club Tracker Deal - https://uk.arccosgolf.com/pages/ping Send a summary email of negotiation calls “As Discussed”. Use a single converter and a multi socket. MacroFactor - https://www.strongerbyscience.com/macrofactor/ Meteomatics - https://www.meteomatics.com/en/ (do not use) "I’ll send a car." Watch Invasion Watch A Quiet Place Watch Kin Watch Dave Not Coming Back Access Propane's Free Training - https://propanefitness.com/modernwisdom Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom - Episodes You Might Enjoy: This Is How To Master Your Life - David Goggins - #577: lnkfi.re/SN-Goggins How To Destroy Your Negative Beliefs - Dr Jordan Peterson - #712: lnkfi.re/SN-Peterson The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain - Dr Andrew Huberman - #700: lnkfi.re/SN-Huberman Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcast Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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