How to Stop Wasting Your Evenings and Get Sh*t Done

Are your evenings truly helping you unwind—or just keeping you distracted? In this episode of A Really Good Cry, we’re diving into 8 simple ways to stop wasting your evenings and start using them intentionally. From understanding the different types of rest to breaking free from the instant gratification trap, these small shifts will help you reclaim your nights without feeling overwhelmed. Whether you want to read more, build a new habit, or just feel more fulfilled at the end of the day, this episode is for you. What We Discuss: 00:00 Introduction 01:06 How to not waste your evenings 02:55 Effects of watching TV 03:55 Are you happy with how you’re spending your time? 04:36 The Reward System Trap 07:38 Different types of ‘tired’ and ‘rest’ 10:14 You don’t need to watch TV just because others do it 10:41 Have a pre-committed strategy 12:11 Decide in the morning how you’ll spend your evening 12:24 Create friction for distractions 13:38 Identity-Based Habits 14:07 Bargain with yourself  14:44 Habit stacking 16:47 Choose your entertainment with intention 18:29 Our moods and actions can be separated 21:45 Try changing your routine Follow Radhi: https://www.instagram.com/radhidevlukia/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxWe9A4kMf9V_AHOXkGhCzQ https://www.facebook.com/radhidevlukia1/ https://www.tiktok.com/@radhidevlukiaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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This podcast won’t solve all your problems, but it WILL go through them with you. Radhi Devlukia brings you a new weekly show called A Really Good Cry, a space where we can embrace the real, the messy and the beautiful parts of life that can be difficult to digest alone, together. Tune in for a good ole’ laugh, maybe shed a tear or two, and join a community where you can have a really good cry! There's no small talk here, we are diving straight in and it’s gonna get real. Whether it’s raw, unfiltered conversations, debate and discussions of different perspectives and life experiences or going on an emotional rollercoaster. A Really Good Cry is there for you to learn, connect, and find comfort together - that allows us to see the world and ourselves with a new perspective.  Some episodes will also feature surprise guests, including celebrities, scientists, experts and more. New episodes drop every Tuesday. Tag @areallygoodcry on Instagram with your best crying face for a chance to be featured on our social media channels. Like, comment and follow @areallygoodcry on Instagram if you want the chance to be featured on episodes. You can also subscribe to get exclusive and bonus content. Radhi will give listeners the opportunity to be part of the show by responding to dms, comments, questions and more.