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Time and Attention

Hosted by Chris Bailey · education · EN-US

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Time and Attention is a podcast that will help you become more intentional and productive. Hosted by Chris Bailey, the author of two productivity books, and Ardyn Nordstrom, a nerdy economist, the show covers topics as diverse as productivity, focus, procrastination, time management, money, happiness, gratitude, and disconnecting. We occasionally also welcome a bestselling author onto the show to talk about a book they wrote.

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What is Time and Attention about?

Time and Attention is a podcast that will help you become more intentional and productive. Hosted by Chris Bailey, the author of two productivity books, and Ardyn Nordstrom, a nerdy economist, the show covers topics as diverse as productivity, focus, procrastination, time management, money, happiness, gratitude, and disconnecting.

Who hosts Time and Attention?

Time and Attention is hosted by Chris Bailey. The show has published 168 episodes to date.

What has Time and Attention covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Something is Brewing…" (1 April 2026, 19 minutes), "166: The Happiness Dollar" (17 February 2026, 29 minutes), and "165: Productive with AI" (3 February 2026, 39 minutes).

How often does Time and Attention publish?

Time and Attention publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 31 minutes across 168 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Time and Attention?

Booking probability for Time and Attention is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Time and Attention requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Time and Attention's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

Chris Bailey hosts Time and Attention, an education podcast with 168 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Time and Attention

    Something is Brewing…

    Apr 1, 202619 minS0

    <p></p> <p >On this episode, we chat about an exciting new direction for the podcast—and also share a bittersweet announcement :-)</p> <p >You can listen (and subscribe) to the podcast below!</p> <p>The post Podcast...

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    166: The Happiness Dollar

    Feb 17, 202629 minS0

    <p></p> <p >On this episode, I chat with author Ashley Whillans about her book, Time Smart!</p> <p >Here’s a link to the book.</p> <p >You can listen (and subscribe) to the podcast below!</p> <p>The post Podcast: The...

  • Time and Attention

    165: Productive with AI

    Feb 3, 202639 minS0

    <p></p> <p>On this episode, we explore how AI tools like Claude Cowork are automating the drudgery layer of knowledge work, and why the most important skill is now how well you can guide intelligent systems.</p>...

  • Time and Attention

    164: 50 Shades of Goals

    Jan 20, 202629 minS0

    <p >On this episode, we chat about the four types of goals we set—including outcome goals versus process goals, and learning goals versus performance goals!</p> <p >Here’s the link to Chris’s book, which digs more into...

  • Jan 6, 202634 minS0

    <p></p> <p >On this episode, we chat about Chris’s new book, Intentional, which is about the science of goal attainment!</p> <p >Here’s a link to the book.</p> <p >And here’s a link to learn more about it.</p> <p...

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  • Dec 23, 202516 minS0

    <p></p> <p >On this episode, we reflect back at the year and look to 2026, when Chris’s book Intentional will come out :-)</p> <p >Have a great holiday!</p> <p >You can listen (and subscribe) to the podcast below!</p>...

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    161: The Intention Stack

    Dec 11, 202527 minS0

    <p></p> <p >On this episode, we chat about a central idea from Chris’s new book, Intentional: The Intention Stack!</p> <p >Here’s the image we chat about in the episode:</p> <p ></p> <p >You can listen (and subscribe)...

  • Nov 25, 202528 minS0

    <p></p> <p >On this episode, I chat with Kyle Austin Young about his new book, Success is a Numbers Game! Hope you enjoy our conversation :-)</p> <p >You can listen (and subscribe) to the podcast below!</p> <p>The post...

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    159: Waking Up Early

    Nov 11, 202536 minS0

    <p></p> <p>On this episode, we chat about Chris’s experiment to wake up at 5:30 every morning for a month—including what he learned from it, what he’d do differently, and what the research says about our wakeup time and...

  • Time and Attention

    158: Working 90-Hour Weeks

    Oct 28, 202542 minS0

    <p></p> <p>On this episode, we chat about lessons learned from two of Chris’s experiments—one to work 90-hour weeks for a month, and another to take a three-hour afternoon siesta for three weeks!</p> <p>Links mentioned...

  • Oct 7, 202527 minS0

    <p></p> <p>On this episode, we chat about how to be productive when you just don’t feel like it. Topics covered include:</p> Why our energy and attention fluctuate so much each day; Figuring out why you feel “off”; How...

  • Sep 22, 202534 minS0

    <p></p> <p>On this episode we chat about Chris’s new course and the four webinars that come with it! Signups close September 24. (You can also use the discount code POD30 for another $30 off.)</p> <p>We also give a...

  • Time and Attention

    155: Values-Based Goals

    Sep 11, 202532 minS0

    <p></p> <p >On this episode, we chat about how to root your goals into what you value. Topics covered include:</p> A recap on our twelve values; How to connect our goals with what we value; The interplay of our values...

  • Time and Attention

    154: Why We Procrastinate

    Aug 26, 202537 minS0

    <p></p> <p>On this episode, we begin our deep dive into the science of overcoming procrastination. Topics covered include:</p> The triggers of aversion; The logic war that happens in our mind as we procrastinate...

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    153: Managing Attention

    May 27, 202531 minS0

    <p></p> <p >On this episode, we chat about how to create an attentional foundation for deeper focus—and then share some strategies for managing our attention every day. Chris also teases his next book (coming out in...

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    152: Reel Talk

    May 13, 202527 minS0

    <p></p> <p >On this episode, we chat about how to manage our attention to the fullest. We also chat about how our relationship with novelty has changed over time, how algorithms wire our mind, and the natural rhythm of...

  • Time and Attention

    151: Distractions

    Apr 29, 202532 minS0

    <p></p> <p >On this episode, we chat about how to think about and tactically overcome distraction—including by knowing the four types of distractions, keeping a “distractions list,” and using a distractions blocker.</p>...

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    150: Fake Deadlines

    Apr 15, 202526 minS0

    <p></p> <p>On this episode, we chat about how to set “fake deadlines,” the perks (and drawbacks) of the four-day workweek, and how managing our attention can be more effective than managing our time.</p> <p>You can...

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    149: Everyday Carry

    Apr 1, 202535 minS0

    <p></p> <p >On this episode, we chat about what we carry around with us on the go to get stuff done.</p> <p >In Chris’s bag:</p> Lululemon’s closest backpack to Chris’s 22oz Takeya water bottle Davek Solo umbrella (the...

  • Time and Attention

    148: Fancy Health Stuff

    Mar 18, 202548 minS0

    <p></p> <p >On this episode, I give my long-term review (and a few rants) about three health investments: the Ozlo Sleepbuds, Apple Watch 10, and the Peloton Bike+. We also chat about whether fancy health stuff is even...

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