In this episode of Life Notes, I talk about something we rarely pause to notice: our nervous systems. From social media overload to subtle daily stressors, we’re constantly being activated and most of us have just gotten used to it. I share some of the small ways I’ve learned to create calm and reclaim my energy, from how I use social media to sitting in silence in the car.

This episode is a reminder that we don’t have to overhaul everything to feel better. Sometimes it starts with one unfollow, one deep breath, or one choice to pause before jumping into the noise.

What you’ll hear in this episode:

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xx Megan

In this episode of Life Notes, I reflect on how much time and energy we spend judging other people’s lives and what it would look like to stop. I share thoughts sparked by something I read in the book 101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think, and how often our opinions about others are more about us than them.

From relationships that look “bad” to choices we don’t understand, I explore what it means to truly let people live their lives. I talk about compassion, energy, boundaries, and how easy it is to carry subtle judgment without realizing it.

We've all found ourselves caught-up in someone else’s story, this episode is a reminder to come back to your own.

What you’ll hear in this episode:

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xx Megan

Welcome to Life Notes, the first voice memo from me to you.

In this episode, I talk about why I created this podcast. I share the messy thoughts I keep in my Notes app, the little reflections that never make it to Instagram, and my desire to share more honestly, without pressure or performance.

I explain how the name came to be, what life notes mean to me, and why this space matters. I recorded this episode from my bedroom, with Mango (my orange cat) purring in the background, because that’s where I feel most like myself. That’s also the feeling I want to bring here.

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