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A Productive Conversation · 2026-09-23 · 33 min · 4,599 words

You Didn't Fall Behind This Summer. You Just Stopped.

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Quick one first. There's a word we lost somewhere between the factory and the laptop. My new book is called Productiveness, and mikevardi.com slash productiveness is where you can get it. Okay, in we go. It's been a few weeks since I've done one of these and uh yeah, I I really think that

when you miss a couple of things like that, especially in the summertime, there's a couple things that can happen. Number one is that you can kind of uh it takes you a while to get back into the rhythm of things, of course, but also there's a propensity to go, let's just pause for the whole month. So it's good to get back into this because Uh, you know, I have missed the last two Wednesdays. So if you've been tracking the uh channel, we had a live stream uh last week with Gary John Bishop.

That episode has gone live of the podcast, but there was no live stream uh on the 15th, right? Uh I was away. There was no live stream on the 22nd because of that podcast episode. And I want to tell you what I actually did with that. So this doesn't have anything to do with the travel or the launch of the 10-second inbox.

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