Episodes
Dora explores the nuanced process of grieving a friendship breakup, offering insights into the brain's response and ways to cherish memories while embracing healing. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 03/21/24
Explore Jouska with Dora to understand how our mental rehearsals shape emotions and reactions, and discover mindfulness practices to stay present and reduce hypothetical anxieties. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 03/20/24
Dora delves into "Il Dolce far Niente," showing how embracing periods of doing nothing enhances productivity and well-being. Discover the joy and necessity of rest. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 03/19/24
Dora contrasts idealized morning routines with real life, advocating for personalized wellness. Learn the value of tailoring mornings to individual needs for true health and happiness. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 03/18/24
Dora discusses how meditation reveals life's impermanence, encouraging acceptance of change. Learn to notice emotions' ebb and flow, fostering ease and liberation from fixed identities. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 03/15/24
Dora explores how meditation's stillness fosters productivity, sharing a personal breakthrough during a retreat. Discover how quieting the mind can spark clarity and creativity. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 03/14/24
Dora takes a self-improvement hiatus, exploring life's pleasures beyond constant growth. Learn the importance of integrating and enjoying the fruits of personal development work. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 03/13/24
Dora delves into sound healing's transformative power on our nervous system. Learn how music and sounds can evoke calmness, enhancing mindfulness and overall well-being. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 03/12/24
Dora shares her whimsical approach to laundry, turning a chore into an adventure. Discover how romanticizing daily tasks can bring joy and mindfulness into everyday life. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 03/11/24
Sam explains how sensory awareness can affect our perception. For example, a cup of hot tea can evoke feelings of warmth and kindness, and help us feel more at ease. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 03/08/24
Studies show that greeting our shortcomings with self-compassion has proven to be more effective than being critical. When we speak to ourselves as a supportive friend, we greet our mistakes with a deep sense of safety and acceptance, feeling empowered to learn and grow instead of giving up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 03/07/24
It’s hard sometimes to relate to each other, especially when there’s a big age and experience gap. But finding words to express how we feel can open the doors to understanding ourselves and the people around us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 03/06/24
Sam talks about how her relationship to music has changed over the years, and how mindfulness can help us step back from the emotional reactivity that music can spark. This means we can still enjoy our favorite songs without overwhelming feelings of longing or nostalgia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 03/05/24
It’s important to recognize the little things in life that bring us joy as it gives us the vital energy we need to do good in the world. We can find pleasure when we see a beautiful flower, drink a cup of tea, or practice a short mindfulness meditation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 03/04/24
Sam discusses the role self help books have played in her life and reveals the one that made the biggest difference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 03/01/24
Sam loves improv comedy. Every year she attends a huge show where some of the industry’s best talent perform. And she’s learned that improv is a medium full of mindful activities. Today we will learn about the intersection of comedy, improvisation, and mindfulness. We’ll also learn the importance of saying “Yes and…” to life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 02/29/24
Today, Sam delves into her personal struggles with showing up late, tough conversations with your tardy friend, and how to appreciate everyone’s personal time. It’s all relative. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 02/28/24
If you've listened to Radio Headspace regularly then you know that there are a lot of things that are out of our control. Our ability to accept these things - or not - is what can cause stress or distress. How do you handle distress? If you're thinking you could do a better job, we have just the thing for you. It's a handy little acronym called STOP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 02/27/24
If we think about cynicism’s true meaning, or what may be better captured by the term “skepticism” today, we realize that it encourages us to look deeply at our world, what we have accepted as the norm, and what needs to be changed and reimagined. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 02/26/24
Ali Abdaal explores how to reframe productivity, blending goal achievement with enjoyment. Learn to approach tasks like a "productivity scientist" for a balanced, fulfilling life. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 02/23/24
Ali Abdaal addresses sustainable productivity to help you avoid quick fixes and burnout. He emphasizes long-term, feel-good strategies that enhance work efficiency and personal well-being. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 02/22/24
Ali Abdaal delves into the root causes of procrastination, offering practical strategies from his "Feel-Good Productivity" approach to conquer the "do it later" mindset. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 02/21/24
Ali Abdaal explores how to energize productivity by incorporating play, as part of his "Feel-Good Productivity" method, which enhances both work efficiency and overall life satisfaction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 02/20/24
Ali Abdaal, productivity expert, discusses the pitfalls of hustle culture, offering insights from his "Feel-Good Productivity" approach, as featured in his latest book. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 02/19/24
Dora Kamau reflects on the "No mud, no lotus" philosophy, applying it to social media's challenges and opportunities for growth, as explored in Headspace's teachings. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 02/16/24