Better Everyday

Join Darren Root and John Mitchell on the journey to better work, health and soul.

Episodes

Darren's new book, fighting your calendar and the quest for freedom - episode 105

May 16, 2025 • 33 mins

John and Darren have a serious and emotional conversation about the pursuit of freedom.

Mark as Played

Lawn chairs, lazy leadership and the difference between motivation and inspiration - episode 104

May 2, 2025 • 25 mins

Mark as Played

BE BOOK REVIEW - Falling Upward - episode 103

April 24, 2025 • 32 mins

Mark as Played

Campfires, Home Depot, and the power of story - episode 102

March 19, 2025 • 23 mins

Join John and Darren for a powerful conversation about the importance of story and how you fit into the lives and work of your customer.

Mark as Played

Givers, takers, grandmas, and the thing we all crave - episode 101

January 24, 2025 • 31 mins

John and Darren have an emotional and honest conversation about optimism, leadership generosity, and the things we all crave.

Mark as Played

EPISODE 100! BE BOOK REVIEW - 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - Episode 100

December 3, 2024 • 37 mins

John and Darren celebrate the 100th episode of The Better Everyday Podcast with a review of the book that started it all... Steven Covey's 7 Habbits of Highly Effective People.

Mark as Played

The mental health Tsunami, John's mom, and dealing with anxiety in the workplace - Episode 99

November 4, 2024 • 32 mins

Join Darren, John and special guest Claudia Mitchell for a helpful and uplifting conversation about the mental health crisis in America and the hope we have for it getting better.

Mark as Played

BE BOOK REVIEW - The Untethered Soul: The Journey beyond Yourself by Michael Singer

October 16, 2024 • 39 mins

Join John and Darren for the first BE Book Review. We're beginning with one that changed our lives... The Untethered Soul: The Journey beyond Yourself by Michael Singer

The chapters of this book are nothing but mirrors for seeing your ''self'' from different angles. And though the journey we are about to embark on is an inner one, it will draw upon every aspect of your life. The only requirement asked of you is the willingness to h...

Mark as Played

The Bear, unreasonable hospitality, and the tension between technology and customer relationships - Episode 97

September 27, 2024 • 26 mins

Join Darren and John for a deep conversation about what all small businesses can learn from the restraunt business. It's more important than every to both leverage technology and build deep relationships with customers...and here's why!

Mark as Played

Goat tracks, homeostasis, flux and lessons horses - Episode 96

August 28, 2024 • 29 mins

John and Darren get deep into the biological and evolutionary reasons for change.

Mark as Played

Hustle culture, boundary anxiety and your 4000 weeks - episode 95

July 10, 2024 • 28 mins

Join Darren and John for a introspective conversation about what we do with our days that turns into a counseling session for John and some practical advice from Darren.

Mark as Played

Sammy Terry, planned resentments, unequally yoked, and defining respect - episode 94

April 3, 2024 • 26 mins

John and Darren talk deeply about relationships and what humanity has learned about respect.

Mark as Played

Flame fanners, emotional intelligence, chaos, and the origins of hallelujah (episode 93)

October 26, 2023 • 27 mins

John and Darren take a more than usual somber tone in a candid conversation about the chaos around us and the things that help us cope and lead in the midst of if.

Mark as Played

The ancient art of brain untangling, purple bubbles, alignment, and your daily reset (episode 92)

October 6, 2023 • 22 mins

Darren and John get personal about their daily habits of trying to reset their brains. From descriptions of daily meditation to recaps of the real world struggle to keep first things first, John and Darren hope to inspire you to create a habit of a daily reset.

Mark as Played

Timeless fedoras, Ralph Lauren, and livin’ the dream (episode 91)

September 26, 2023 • 23 mins

Darren and John make it personal. Discussing what keeps us from our dreams, what we're scared of, and how to get what we're looking for out of our lives.

Mark as Played

High waisted jeans, Mickey Singer, and the most beautiful thing in the universe (episode 90)

July 27, 2023 • 28 mins

Darren and John talk about the most recent Michael Singer audio book and the impact that being present has on our lives and work.

Mark as Played

Roger Federer, Diamond Dogs, stopping short, and the search for significance. (episode 89)

July 18, 2023 • 34 mins

Join Darren and John as they take a candid look at the journey towards personal significance and how it effects every aspect of your life and work.

Mark as Played

iPhones, Ted Lasso, and the pursuit of the inspired life (episode 88)

May 21, 2023 • 28 mins

No matter where you have to go to find it, inspiration is the fuel that keeps us moving forward on our journey to getting better every day. Join Darren and John as they have a candid conversation about what inspires them, and how important it is to keep looking for fresh inspiration at every stage of your life.

Mark as Played

The 7 habits for modern firms - Part 2 (Ep. 87)

February 24, 2023 • 30 mins

In part one of this two-part podcast, Darren and John explored the first three of Stephen Covey’s 7 habits. This time, they dive into the remaining four habits, wonder why our society has such a hard time with the concept of win-win, discuss how the 7 habits Maturity Continuum can help us grow in our business and personal lives, and introduce an eighth habit you may not be familiar with.

Mark as Played

The 7 habits for modern firms - Part 1 (Ep. 86)

February 10, 2023 • 26 mins

Since its debut in 1989, Stephen R. Covey’s business/self-help book, “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People,” has helped guide millions of business leaders to success. In part one of a two-part podcast, Darren and John discuss the importance of the 7 Habits in their business and personal lives…and update it to speak not only to the accounting profession but to a new generation of firm leaders.

Mark as Played

Popular Podcasts

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted — click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!

Dateline NBC

Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

Cold Case Files: Miami

Joyce Sapp, 76; Bryan Herrera, 16; and Laurance Webb, 32—three Miami residents whose lives were stolen in brutal, unsolved homicides.  Cold Case Files: Miami follows award‑winning radio host and City of Miami Police reserve officer  Enrique Santos as he partners with the department’s Cold Case Homicide Unit, determined family members, and the advocates who spend their lives fighting for justice for the victims who can no longer fight for themselves.

The Breakfast Club

The World's Most Dangerous Morning Show, The Breakfast Club, With DJ Envy And Charlamagne Tha God!

The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show. Clay Travis and Buck Sexton tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and current events with intelligence and humor. From the border crisis, to the madness of cancel culture and far-left missteps, Clay and Buck guide listeners through the latest headlines and hot topics with fun and entertaining conversations and opinions.

Advertise With Us

Better Everyday

Episodes

.css-14f5ked{margin:0;word-break:break-word;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;box-orient:vertical;-webkit-line-clamp:2;overflow:hidden;}Darren's new book, fighting your calendar and the quest for freedom - episode 105

.css-r6mb8g{margin:0;word-break:break-word;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;box-orient:vertical;-webkit-line-clamp:1;overflow:hidden;}Lawn chairs, lazy leadership and the difference between motivation and inspiration - episode 104

BE BOOK REVIEW - Falling Upward - episode 103

Campfires, Home Depot, and the power of story - episode 102

Givers, takers, grandmas, and the thing we all crave - episode 101

EPISODE 100! BE BOOK REVIEW - 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - Episode 100

The mental health Tsunami, John's mom, and dealing with anxiety in the workplace - Episode 99

BE BOOK REVIEW - The Untethered Soul: The Journey beyond Yourself by Michael Singer

The Bear, unreasonable hospitality, and the tension between technology and customer relationships - Episode 97

Goat tracks, homeostasis, flux and lessons horses - Episode 96

Hustle culture, boundary anxiety and your 4000 weeks - episode 95

Sammy Terry, planned resentments, unequally yoked, and defining respect - episode 94

Flame fanners, emotional intelligence, chaos, and the origins of hallelujah (episode 93)

The ancient art of brain untangling, purple bubbles, alignment, and your daily reset (episode 92)

Timeless fedoras, Ralph Lauren, and livin’ the dream (episode 91)

High waisted jeans, Mickey Singer, and the most beautiful thing in the universe (episode 90)

Roger Federer, Diamond Dogs, stopping short, and the search for significance. (episode 89)

iPhones, Ted Lasso, and the pursuit of the inspired life (episode 88)

The 7 habits for modern firms - Part 2 (Ep. 87)

The 7 habits for modern firms - Part 1 (Ep. 86)

Popular Podcasts

Darren's new book, fighting your calendar and the quest for freedom - episode 105

Lawn chairs, lazy leadership and the difference between motivation and inspiration - episode 104