Ever paused to think of your life as a tapestry? Those intricate designs, each thread telling a part of a grander story? In today's episode, I invite you to delve into the art of weaving your own life's tapestry, intertwining memories from the past, moments from the present, and dreams of the future. Along the way, I'll share insights on navigating those tricky knots and choosing threads that truly reflect your essence. Join me as we thread through this thing called life in 3...2...1.

Stitches in Time

Helping you calm the mind in a world full of noise.

Health & Fitness

Mental Health

Have you ever felt like a fraud, despite all evidence of your success? Do you doubt your abilities and fear being exposed as an impostor? In this episode, I dive deep into the world of impostor syndrome. We'll explore the idea behind this common experience and uncover some easy tips to silence your inner critic and step into your OWN authentic powered self. Join me as we break free from impostor syndrome's grip and learn to embrace our true, deserving selves as we Calm it Down in 3...2...1.
This episode is sponsored by Greenlight, the debit card and money app that empowers parents to raise financially smart kids. Get your first month free at Greenlight.com/calm. 
This episode is also brought to you by IXL Learning, the online learning program that helps kids master subjects and build confidence. Get 20% off your membership at IXL.com/calm.

You're Not a Fake: Breaking Free from Impostor Syndrome's Grip

Have you ever felt like you're seeing yourself through a funhouse mirror, distorted by others' perceptions? In this episode, we'll explore how our self-image can get warped when we focus too much on how we think others see us. 
I'll share insights on navigating this "funhouse mirror effect" and learning to let go of external expectations. Join me as we uncover the path to embracing your authentic self and finding true self-love. 
Let's shatter those mirrors together and see ourselves through clear, compassionate eyes as we Calm it Down in 3…2…1.
This episode is sponsored by: IXL & Miracle Made 
IXL Learning is an online K-12 program that helps kids master Math, Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies. Used by 1 in 4 U.S. students, IXL provides personalized learning to boost confidence and scores. Save 20% on a membership at IXL.com/calm.
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The Funhouse Mirror Effect: Letting Go of How Others See You

When's the last time you felt truly present in your life? Like R-E-A-L-L-Y taking each moment in instead of just racing to the next thing. In a society that glorifies busyness, it's easy (and often) to lose sight of what really matters. 
Join me as we explore how to reclaim our time and energy by aligning our days with our deepest values. I share some practical thoughts for saying no to draining obligations and yes to the things that give us life. 
If you're ready to hop off the hamster wheel and start investing in what feeds your soul, this episode is for you. If so, let's Calm it Down in 3…2…1.
Episode Sponsor: Miracle Made
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One Wild and Precious Life: Making Space for What Matters Most

Have you ever felt like you're drowning in a sea of never-ending bad news? In the age of everything in front of us with a screen, we're constantly bombarded with content across the emotional spectrum, from cute puppy pics to devastating tragedies, often without warning.
As I explore how to stay engaged and empathetic in this 24/7 news cycle world while still making space for the joyful, "G-rated" moments that make life worth living, I invite you to join me on this journey of finding balance. Together, let's discover how to care for our well-being, focus our efforts to make a meaningful impact, and savor the simple pleasures that bring us hope and resilience as we Calm it Down in 3...2...1.

Episode Sponsor:
Wild Health offers personalized, preventative healthcare using your unique genetic, biometric, and lifestyle data. Their Precision Medicine approach provides tailored nutrition, exercise, and supplement recommendations to optimize your health and longevity. Get 20% off your membership with code CALM at WildHealth.com/CALM.

We Weren't Meant to Know: When the World Feels Overwhelming

Have you ever found yourself chasing happiness, only to feel like it's always just out of reach? I used to believe that joy was like a rare unicorn, attainable only through grand adventures and major milestones. But what if true, lasting happiness is closer than we think? In this episode, we'll bust some common myths about what brings joy and explore how to cultivate contentment in the here and now. Join me as we discover that the magic of happiness lives within us, waiting to be uncovered.
Episode Sponsors:
Greenlight is a debit card and money app designed to help families teach kids about financial responsibility. With features like custom chores and automatic deposits, Greenlight makes it easy for parents and kids to navigate the world of money together. Sign up at Greenlight.com/calm and get your first month free.
IXL is an online learning program that covers Math, Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies for grades Pre-K through 12. Designed to help kids build understanding and mastery, IXL offers interactive elements and adjusts to each child's unique needs. With one subscription covering all subjects and grades, IXL is a convenient and effective learning tool. Sign up at IXL.com/calm and get 20% off your membership.

Stitches in Time

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