555: Stop Feeling Frazzled and Take Control of Your Time with Samantha Lane

555: Stop Feeling Frazzled and Take Control of Your Time with Samantha Lane

43:04 Mar 17, 2026
About this episode
Time management isn’t about hacks, prettier planners, or doing more — it’s about being honest with yourself and treating time like the finite resource it actually is.In this episode, LauraAura is joined by Samantha Lane, founder of Origami Day, for a refreshingly grounded conversation about what time management really requires. Samantha shares how a life-altering health scare completely shifted her relationship with time — and why most people struggle not because they’re bad at time management, but because they were never taught how to think about it.Together, they break down the mindset shift that changes everything, the habit patterns that keep people stuck in last-minute chaos, and Samantha’s simple, sustainable framework for prioritizing, planning, and protecting your time — without rigidity or overwhelm.If you’ve ever felt behind, frazzled, or like you’re constantly playing catch-up, this episode will help you see time differently — and start working with it instead of against it.In This EpisodeWhy time isn’t an idea — it’s a measurable unitThe mindset shift that makes time management possibleHow “getting it done in the 11th hour” becomes a habitThe formula for real change: mindset + habitsSamantha’s 3-part framework: prioritize, plan, protectWhy weekly planning creates clarity, capacity, and calmHow one decision can save you hundreds of othersWhat it actually means to stop lying to yourself about timeResources from this episodeDownload Samantha’s FREE weekly planning sheet!https://presentandproductive.com/page/weeklysheet Save 20% on Samantha’s Planning Tools!Use code GUTSY at https://origamiday.com/discount/gutsy Join Auralign: If your time feels tight or chaotic, it’s often a sign your life has shifted — and your systems haven’t caught up yet.Auralign is a six-month group coaching experience for women ready to align their time, energy, and decisions with who they’re becoming.Learn more at lauraaura.com/mastermind 🎙️ Subscribe & Review: Apple Podcasts | Spotify📲 Follow LauraAura on TikTok: @ThatLauraAura🔥 Join The Gutsy Collective: Learn Morewww.LauraAura.comConnect with SamanthaYouTube  | 
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