Rubin Recommends https://rubinrecommends.com/ en Fri, 12 Jan 2024 12:33:09 -0500 The Creative Act: A Way of Being By Rick Rubin (Audiobook, Via Spotify Premium) https://rubinrecommends.com/2024/01/12/before-i-process.html Fri, 12 Jan 2024 12:33:09 -0500 http://rubinrecommends.micro.blog/2024/01/12/before-i-process.html <p><img src="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51l+1wW-S5L._SL500_.jpg"><p></p> <p>Before I process the streaming audiobooks / streaming music impending thoughts, I’ve been really enjoying listening to this as a meditation on my runs. I’ve been starting with music then half way in I let Rick do the rest. It&rsquo;s available with Spotify Premium (you get up to 15 hours a month of audiobook streaming included).</p> <p>Listen here: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/4MqJHZpUueLfSvlALXB260?si=f00ac4e5402643ff">open.spotify.com/show/4MqJ&hellip;</a></p> Podcast: How to Discover Your Own Taste - The Ezra Klein Show https://rubinrecommends.com/2024/01/12/122954.html Fri, 12 Jan 2024 12:29:54 -0500 http://rubinrecommends.micro.blog/2024/01/12/122954.html <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/137651/2024/626x0w.webp" width="600" height="600" alt=""> <p>I’ve been thinking about this concept a lot lately. Trying to solve it for myself (hence this blog reboot) as someone who likes to share what they’re excited about (but trying to figure out when where how in 2024) and then of course the great Ezra Klein did his newest episode about it.</p> <p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-discover-your-own-taste/id1548604447?i=1000641013414">podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas&hellip;</a></p> <p><a href="https://pod.link/1548604447/episode/327a929ca47f2cfe324f6f08cc6c8a6a">pod.link/154860444&hellip;</a></p> Waxahatchee - Right Back To It https://rubinrecommends.com/2024/01/11/youtube-ylihherwjw-the.html Thu, 11 Jan 2024 11:45:58 -0500 http://rubinrecommends.micro.blog/2024/01/11/youtube-ylihherwjw-the.html <div style="position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/YL3iHhERWJw" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border:0;" allowfullscreen title="YouTube Video"></iframe> </div> <p>The newest Waxahatchee single and video for &ldquo;Right Back to It&rdquo; from the upcoming album &lsquo;Tigers Blood&rsquo;, out on March 22, 2024 on Anti records</p> <p>Pre-order, stream &amp; download at <a href="https://waxahatchee.ffm.to/tigersblood">waxahatchee.ffm.to/tigersblo&hellip;</a></p> Monarch Money: Manage your Money https://rubinrecommends.com/2024/01/03/monarch-money-manage.html Wed, 03 Jan 2024 16:12:33 -0500 http://rubinrecommends.micro.blog/2024/01/03/monarch-money-manage.html <img src="https://rubinrecommends.micro.blog/uploads/2024/monarch-hero.png" width="600" height="359" alt=""> <p>I’ll probably post a more in depth review but I absolutely love, Monarch Money. It’s $14.99 a month and it&rsquo;s well worth it.</p> <p>Monarch Highlights:</p> <ul> <li>Partner and Financial Advisor logins for built in collaborations.</li> <li>Custom Categories and rules</li> <li>Transaction Splitting</li> <li>Pending transactions can be edited and updated with new Categories (game changer for my workflow)</li> <li>Many supported APIs for connections to all your accounts</li> <li>No Ads (because it has a monthly fee)</li> <li>Budgeting</li> <li>Beautiful Reports</li> <li>AI chatbot</li> </ul> <p>I&rsquo;ve been using it for over a year and have never felt more in the know.</p> <p>Currently they&rsquo;re offering 50% off if you&rsquo;re moving from Mint.com using code MINT50 (that recently shut down).</p> <p>Sign up with this link for an extended trial: <a href="https://www.monarchmoney.com/referral/wydqw1j4lm">www.monarchmoney.com/referral/&hellip;</a></p>