

The Lazy Genius Podcast
Kendra, The Lazy Genius
Part systems expert, part permission giver, Kendra Adachi, The Lazy Genius, is here to help you be a genius about the things that matter and lazy about the things that don't.
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Mar 20, 2017 • 27min
#14: The Lazy Genius Survives a Class Party
After you listen...
I've collected a few easy party options that won't make you crazy but are still super cute.
tiny cookie cutters for cute touches if you have the mental bandwidth
stupid easy chocolate-dipped pretzels
the Saturday Night Live candle video
How to Throw a Little Kid Party Without Requiring Alcohol
How to Never Run Out of Food At Your Party Again
An Ode to Being Super Mom
You Don't Have to Make Your Little Kids' Halloween Costumes
Confessions of a Guilty Mom: PTA Edition
Follow Kendra on Instagram: @thelazygenius
This podcast is hosted by Kendra Adachi and executive produced by Kendra Adachi, Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 13, 2017 • 27min
#13: The Lazy Genius Makes a Friend
A few things for after you listen...
Small talk is the worst, but it doesn't have to be.
How to Find Your People
On the first season of The Lazy Genius Podcast, Emily V. Gordon talks about making friends in a new city.
My sister and I talk about how fangirling is a way to find your people and be a better mom.
The Popcast's terrific episode on Best Fictional Duos
Make friends here, too! The Lazy Genius Collective is a good community. Follow @thelazygenius on Instagram to interact with other like-minded people, and I'd love for us to be friends in your inbox. I send out an email once a week, and your replies are always fun to read.
This podcast is hosted by Kendra Adachi and executive produced by Kendra Adachi, Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 6, 2017 • 26min
#12: The Lazy Genius Buys a Gift
In this episode, I share ways to come up with great gift ideas and actually remember them.After you listen and what you heard when you did:
I've gathered some of my favorite unique gift ideas for bakers, gardeners, readers, and nerds.
Do you keep hearing about the Bullet Journal but have no idea where to start? I've got you covered.
Fascinated by the shirt covered in lines from Jane Eyre? Get yours at Litographs. I have the Nancy Drew shirt and love it.
My favorite Etsy shops will make you super happy.
I love Uncommon Goods for... wait for it... uncommon gifts.
This music video about giving somebody a candle is one of my favorite things ever to come out of Saturday Night Live.
Get your gift list freebie!
Follow Kendra on Instagram @thelazygenius
This podcast is hosted by Kendra Adachi and executive produced by Kendra Adachi, Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 4, 2017 • 24min
#11: The Lazy Genius Shops at Aldi
You should be shopping at Aldi, and if you already are, you could be shopping smarter! Kendra shares her favorite tips and items from the store that saves us all so much money.For after you listen:
An Aldi Pinterest Board
Bizarro Meal Prep That Changes the Game - my personal take on not wasting anything, especially with all that inexpensive Aldi produce
Smoothie Booster Cubes - all of those extra greens get blended up with hippie seeds and powders and frozen into cubes for quick and healthy smoothie making
If you like what you hear and don't want to miss another thing, join the mailing list! I promise to keep my visits to your inbox purposeful and super fun. Welcome to the Lazy Genius family!
Follow Kendra on Instagram @thelazygenius
This podcast is hosted by Kendra Adachi and executive produced by Kendra Adachi, Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 5, 2016 • 26min
#10: Fictional Lazy Geniuses with Emily P. Freeman
Emily and Kendra talk again but this time about their favorite lazy geniuses on television. Spoiler: a lot of them are jerks or kind of annoying. What does that mean?! But really they're just people who don't spend a lot of time worrying about what others think, and that can't be bad. Do your favorites make the list? Where to find Emily: Instagram: @emilypfreeman Emily P. Freeman onlineWhere to find Kendra: Instagram: @thelazygenius The Lazy Genius Collective online
This podcast is hosted by Kendra Adachi and executive produced by Kendra Adachi, Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 28, 2016 • 57min
#9: Uncovering Your Creative Rhythm with Emily P. Freeman
Emily Freeman is the perfect balance of boss lady and soul whisperer. She gets stuff done and has the work to prove it but her goal is to create space for your soul to breathe, and our souls can't breathe if we're drowning in hustle. Listen as Emily and Kendra talk about the difference in dreaming about your ideas and actually making them happen, how they get in their own creative rhythms, and how you can, too. Where to find Emily:Instagram: @emilypfreeman Emily P. Freeman onlineWhere to find Kendra:Instagram: @thelazygenius The Lazy Genius Collective
This podcast is hosted by Kendra Adachi and executive produced by Kendra Adachi, Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 21, 2016 • 1h 8min
#8: A Lazy Genius Marriage with Kaz Adachi
He didn't own a cell phone until 2014, he does a mean Cookie Monster impression, and he's the laziest of all geniuses. In this episode, Kendra talks with her husband about their lazy genius marriage and the torrid story of how they met. It's a little scandalous.Where to find Kaz:Nowhere. He's an Internet hermit.Where to find Kendra:Instagram: @thelazygenius Visit Kendra online at The Lazy Genius Collective.
This podcast is hosted by Kendra Adachi and executive produced by Kendra Adachi, Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 14, 2016 • 54min
#7: Finding Your Home's Personality with Addie Jones
Introducing the coolest girl ever with the coolest job ever. Addie Jones is a stylist, decorator, and creative ninja. She's also incredibly kind and generous with her ideas and encouragement. Kendra and Addie chat about her jobs, the craziest thing she's ever hung in an Anthro store, and how to see your house with fresh eyes.Where to find Addie...Her design business Twine and Twill Pinterest: /twineandtwill Instagram: @twineandtwill
This podcast is hosted by Kendra Adachi and executive produced by Kendra Adachi, Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 7, 2016 • 1h 11min
#6: Raising Boys with Chad Smith
Do you love The Nester? Not as much as this guy. Chad Smith is husband to The Nester and has been a teacher, youth pastor, coach, and dad to three teenage boys. He knows a lot about parenting and grace and people, and you'll learn a lot from his insights.Where to find Chad:Chad's Instagram: @chadsmithis Site for Mantime Instagram for Mantime: @mantimeusWhere to find Kendra:Instagram: @thelazygenius Want to be a genius about the things that matter and lazy about the things that don't? Check out The Lazy Genius Collective online.
This podcast is hosted by Kendra Adachi and executive produced by Kendra Adachi, Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 31, 2016 • 1h 22min
#5: Lazy Genius Baking with Jamie Golden
Jamie Golden, co-host of The Popcast, joins Kendra to talk baking. They share tips to help you not wash dishes ever again, how to make cupcakes that will change your life, and how chafing helps you remember the difference between baking powder and baking soda.Where to find Jamie:Instagram: @jamiebgolden Twitter: @jamiebgolden The Popcast with Knox and JamieWhere to find Kendra:Instagram: @thelazygenius Join The Lazy Genius Collective and always be a genius about the things that matter and lazy about the things that don't.
This podcast is hosted by Kendra Adachi and executive produced by Kendra Adachi, Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices


