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  • #270: Everyday Resilience

    We often think of resilience as strength in the face of big, traumatic events. But we also use resilience in the smaller, everyday stressors of life. In this episode I share some factors that build everyday resilience and our ability to weather any storm.

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    51 min
  • #269: Kids and Tech-- The Wild West

    For all 14 years that I have been a parent, screen-time and how to manage it has been a topic of conversation (and often stress!) In this episode I try to share some candid stories and recent research into the world of kids and screens. Listen in for my tips!

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    56 min
  • #268: Try a Grief and Gratitude Journal

    I have long talked about the benefits of journaling about your gratitude...but where do we share our grief? In this show I share some recent realizations with how to better open up to the whole spectrum of human emotions in order to be more practically happy.

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    42 min
  • #267: Anticipation Effect: Thriving Ahead

    As the year turns over, we can build some positive anticipation by planning and savoring exciting future events and experiences. Listen in for some of the science behind anticipation and how to use it well.

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    38 min
  • #266: Four S's of the New Year

    This encore episode was the most popular episode of 2023-- so I'm excited to share it again at the beginning of the New Year. Listen in to learn about how to reflect on what to Stop, Steady, Systematize, and Start in 2024.

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    42 min
  • #265: The Story of 2023

    At the end of the year, it can be helpful to try on the story of your year from a few different perspectives. This way you can see it more fully, and make a more whole sense of meaning from what you went through. This episode shares how!

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    32 min
  • #264: Make Lasting Memories

    This is the time of year that we really want to–I think a lot of us really want to create lasting memories. We want to have these experiences that are magical and beautiful, and that we’ll remember. This episode will share some evidence-based tips for making memories that last!

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    51 min
  • #263: Boost Your Positivity Ratio

    Research shows that a ratio of around 3:1 positive emotions to negative emotions yields higher well-being and life satisfaction. But how do we generate those emotions, and how much is too much? Tune in to think about your emotions in a whole new way!

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    48 min
  • #262: Values-Based Holiday Season

    Having a value or two identified as anchors for your holiday season can help simplify decision making, add ease and confidence to what can otherwise be a hectic time of year. Tune in for a refresher on values and some examples of using them as guidelines for holiday planning.

    List of Values

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    44 min
  • #261: Creating A Decision-Making System

    Do you love or loathe decision-making? In this episode, I share some strategies behind second-order decision making that can bring ease and efficiency to your decision making processes. Tune in for practical examples and ideas.


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    34 min

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