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Disappointment is part of being human — but that doesn’t mean it’s easy. In this episode, we unpack how to actually deal with the daily (and devastating) letdowns of life — without losing yourself or spiraling.
🧠 What You'll Learn:Cat: A wild “May-cember” day suddenly opened up — less chaos, more music, and her daughter’s orchestra concert.
Andrew: His son finally gets to go fishing, and his daughter is graduating. A proud and peaceful parenting week.
💬 Want Help Navigating Life’s Letdowns?If you’ve been stuck in a loop of disappointment — with people, plans, or yourself — you don’t have to stay there. Five Year You coaching can help you reframe, rebuild, and rediscover your path.
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Remember:
Disappointment isn’t failure — it’s feedback.
It’s not a signal that you’re broken — it’s an opportunity to build a deeper relationship with yourself.
Feel it, learn from it, release it.
#FiveYearYou #DisappointmentRecovery #MindsetShift #SelfCompassion #EmotionalResilience #LetdownRecovery #RejectionIsProtection #GrowthMindset #PersonalDevelopmentPodcast #MindBodyConnection
Hosts: Andrew Dewar & Catherine Collins
Ever feel like you're stuck in a loop of “I’ll do it later”? You're not alone. In this episode, we unpack why procrastination isn’t a character flaw — it’s part of being human. And more importantly, we share real strategies (and deep compassion) to help you take that first step forward.
🧠 What You'll Learn:Cat: Finally scheduled a dentist appointment that’s been on the list for a year.
Andrew: His daughter received two scholarships — proof that effort pays off.
🧭 Want Support With Procrastination or Clarity?If you know what you want to do, but keep putting it off, coaching may help. We specialize in helping people get unstuck, build momentum, and create a life they love — one day at a time.
👉 Book a Clarity Call → https://fiveyearyou.com
📧 Email us → [email protected]
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⚠️ Reminder:
You’re not lazy — you’re just tired, overwhelmed, or misaligned. Give yourself grace, use the right tools, and take one small step today.
#StopProcrastinating #FiveYearYou #SelfWorthJourney #ProductivityTips #AtomicHabits #MindsetShift #DeepWork #OvercomeOverwhelm #BinauralBeats #FocusTools
Hosts: Andrew Dewar & Catherine Collins
This episode isn’t about weight loss fads or rigid diet plans. It’s a real, raw look at how we changed our lives through self-worth, gut health, and intentional choices. We didn’t set out to lose weight — we set out to feel better. The 50-pound loss? That was just a powerful side effect.
🧠 What You'll Learn:We don’t offer medical advice — but if you're ready to build a five-year plan focused on clarity, wellness, and joy, let’s talk.
👉 Book a Clarity Call → https://fiveyearyou.com
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💡 Glimmers of the Week:Catherine – Hearing there are no autoimmune markers in her most recent bloodwork 🙌
Andrew – Feeling proud of the healing journey they’ve walked together 💛
⚠️ Disclaimer:
This video is for educational purposes only. We are not medical professionals. Always consult with your doctor before making changes to your diet, medication, or supplements. Some links may be affiliate links.
📌 Comment below:
Have you ever made a major change that started with a small decision? Tell us about it.
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In this episode, Andrew and Catherine open up about what it really means to “not feel ready.” Whether it’s rollerblading again as an adult, starting a business, or making a major life change, the truth is: you may never feel fully ready—and that’s okay. This episode is here to help you take that first step anyway.
🧠 What You'll Learn:Catherine – Getting book ideas from her vibrant Instagram community
Andrew – Watching the Winnipeg Jets win in overtime and feel alive again
🌐 Connect with Five Year You:Website → https://fiveyearyou.com
Instagram → https://instagram.com/fiveyearyou
Email → [email protected]
⚠️ Disclaimer:
This podcast is for educational and inspirational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional coaching or therapy. Some links may be affiliate links, meaning we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.
💬 What’s one thing you’ve been waiting to feel ready for?
Drop it in the comments—and take one small step today.
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#FiveYearYou #PersonalGrowth #SelfImprovement #NotFeelingReady #MindsetShift #BeginnerMindset #CoachingSupport #Neuroplasticity #FiveTribe
Hosts: Andrew Dewar & Catherine Collins
Feeling anxious about the world, your future, or just stuck in a funk? You’re not alone—and you’re not broken. In this heartening episode of Five Year You, Andrew and Catherine share how to reconnect with hope during uncertain times, using mindset shifts, body-based tools, and small acts of kindness that actually work.
Whether you’re struggling with job loss, burnout, or just the general heaviness of the news cycle, this episode offers realistic and uplifting ways to find hope—even when it feels out of reach.
🧭 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Catherine: Starting a couples' living room dance class through Show Her Off and smiling the entire time.
Andrew: Dusting off his rollerblades and feeling the joy of moving outside again.
📲 Let’s Stay Connected:🌐 Website: https://fiveyearyou.com
📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/fiveyearyou
📧 Email: [email protected]
⚠️ Disclaimer:
We are not licensed therapists. This podcast is intended for educational and inspirational purposes only. Please reach out to a mental health professional if you’re in need of personalized support. Some links may be affiliate links—we only recommend what we truly love.
💬 Feeling hopeless lately? Drop a comment below with one thing that brings you joy—big or small. Let’s build hope together.
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Hosts: Andrew Dewar & Catherine Collins
Let’s talk about the real side of healing—the hard, messy, emotional parts that no one puts in a quote card. In this heartfelt episode, Andrew opens up about his return to EMDR therapy, and both hosts explore what it actually feels like to face emotional growth head-on.
Whether you're just beginning your healing journey or you're knee-deep in the “garbage removal” phase, this episode will remind you that you're not alone—and it’s okay to feel all the feelings.
Book your coaching call here: https://fiveyearyou.com/call
👇 Scroll for tools, inspiration, and resources to support your journey.
🧠 Topics We Cover in This Episode:🧠 What Is EMDR Therapy? - EMDR Institute
📱 Opal App – Mindful Screen Time
🎧 Try Audible Free – Process & Reflect on the Go
🍳 Our Favorite Instant Pot
“Healing isn’t always pretty. Sometimes it’s crying in the shower or just making it through the day.”
“You can’t outsource your healing—you have to take out your own emotional trash.”
“Your batting average for surviving hard days is 100% so far.”
Andrew: A joyful and productive week spent together with Catherine.
Catherine: Sunshine, blooming tulips, and walks in the spring air after a long Chicago winter.
🌐 Website: https://fiveyearyou.com
📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/fiveyearyou
📧 Email: [email protected]
We are not licensed therapists. This podcast is for educational and inspirational purposes only. Please reach out to a mental health professional for personal guidance. Some links are affiliate links—we may earn a small commission.
💬 Have you had a moment when healing didn’t feel pretty—but you came out stronger?
Share it in the comments. Your story might help someone else.
🔔 Subscribe for new episodes every week and share with someone who might need this message today.
#FiveYearYou #HealingIsntAlwaysPretty #MentalHealthMatters #EMDR #PersonalGrowth #CopingSkills #EmotionalHealing #TherapyJourney #SelfCareTools #Podcast
Hosts: Andrew Dewar & Catherine Collins
In this episode of Five Year You, we get real about failure, setbacks, and those moments when life just… derails. If you’ve ever asked, “Why is this happening to me?”—this conversation will help you reframe the tough moments and find meaning, strength, and even humor in the mess.
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✨ What You'll Learn in This Episode:
✅ Helpful Tools & Resources:
📱 Opal App – Reduce Screen Time & Reclaim Life
🎧 Audible Free Trial – Personal Development on the Go
🍳 Instant Pot – Save Time, Eat Well
💬 Favorite Quotes:
“Setbacks are just bricks in the foundation of your strength.”“If being hard on yourself worked, you'd be happy by now.”“Sometimes a contrast day is exactly what reminds you how good the good days are.”“You don’t need a podcast to use your pain to help someone else.”🌟 Glimmers of the Week:
Catherine: Finally making a long-put-off doctor appointment thanks to a little loving push.
Andrew: Wearing yellow for the first time and loving the way it feels.
📲 Stay Connected:
🌐 Website: https://fiveyearyou.com
📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/fiveyearyou
📧 Email: [email protected]
⚠️ Disclaimer:
This content is for informational purposes only and not intended as a substitute for professional mental health or medical advice. Some links may be affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, we may earn from qualifying purchases.
💬 Your Turn:
What’s a setback that taught you something valuable?
Drop it in the comments—we’d love to hear your story.
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#FiveYearYou #OvercomingSetbacks #MentalHealthTools #PersonalGrowth #CopingSkills #LifeLessons #SelfImprovement #Resilience #Podcast #AndrewDewar #CatherineCollins
In this episode, Andrew and Catherine dive into one of the most common challenges of modern life: time scarcity. They debunk the myth that "everyone has the same 24 hours" and offer practical strategies for reclaiming your day, without guilt or shame. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed or just want to use your time more intentionally, this conversation blends mindset shifts with real-life hacks to help you create more freedom in your schedule.
Catherine: Morning puzzles and one-on-one time with her son, appreciating the rarity of alone time with twins.
Andrew: Clothes shopping with his son – fast, intentional, and a reminder of the joy in simple connections.
Visit Five Year You for more resources and coaching opportunities.
Follow us on Instagram: @fiveyearyou
Email: [email protected]
Disclaimer:
This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not substitute professional advice. Please consult a healthcare provider for any medical, emotional, or personal concerns. Some links mentioned in this episode may be affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
Hosts: Andrew Dewar & Catherine Collins
🔑 Episode Overview:What does it actually take to grow into your best self—not just once, but every single day? In this episode, Andrew and Catherine break down the mindset, strategies, and small daily decisions that lead to ongoing self-improvement. They share hard-earned insights on how to enjoy the process of becoming, rather than chasing the elusive finish line of success. From their own lifestyle shifts to practical coaching tools, this episode is for anyone who wants to feel proud of their growth and find peace in the present.
🔍 Key Topics Covered:Andrew’s Aha Moments:
Catherine’s Aha Moments:
Andrew: A short read called Walking Your Blues Away by Thom Hartmann. It unlocked the science behind walking as emotional therapy and daily healing. Highly recommend!
Catherine: Bulletproof Coffee Pods from Amazon. An easy, on-the-go version of the full Bulletproof morning routine. Tastes good, feels even better!
📅 Resources Mentioned:This podcast is for informational and inspirational purposes only and does not substitute for professional advice. Always consult your own coach, therapist, or medical professional before making significant life changes. Some links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning we may receive a small commission if you purchase through them—at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting the show!
Episode Overview:
In this episode, Andrew and Catherine dive into the concept of "Courage Over Comfort." They explore how our brains are wired for survival, how our desire for comfort can sometimes hold us back, and how pushing through fear, even in small ways, can lead to personal growth. Whether it's making a difficult decision or simply getting through the day, courage is a key element in becoming the best version of yourself.
Key Topics Covered:
Actionable Steps for Listeners:
Quotes:
Catherine’s Aha Moments:
Andrew’s Aha Moments:
Glimmers of the Week:
Andrew:
Reflects on the bittersweet joy of watching his children grow up and how every stage, while challenging, is a privilege to experience.
Catherine:
Had an emotional moment celebrating her twins’ birthday and reflecting on how they are growing up so quickly, marking the transition between childhood and adolescence.
Resources Mentioned:
Connect with Us:
Visit Five Year You for more resources and coaching opportunities.
Follow us on Instagram @fiveyearyou.
Disclaimer:
This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not substitute professional advice. Please consult a healthcare provider for any medical, emotional, or personal concerns. Some links mentioned in this episode may be affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. Thank you for supporting our work!
Thank you for listening! If this episode inspired you, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone looking to step outside their comfort zone. Stay tuned for Week 4, where we dive into the "Substance" layer of life. See you next time!
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