A few years back Stephanie Foo found herself burned out and anxious at the state of the world. So she decided to return to the one thing that always gave her peace: nature. But finding nature in New York City is... actually, not as hard as you think. In conversation with The Cut's Jazmin Aguilera, Stephanie describes how becoming a park steward helped her ea ... Show More
Dec 2024
Chani Nicholas and Sonya Passi on Building a Business to Last
CHANI is the second largest astrology app on the market, even though its founders have prioritized growing slowly and sustainably. Today we speak to its founders, Chani Nicholas and Sonya Passi about their company's mold-breaking benefits package, what they think about work cultu ... Show More
34m 15s
Jul 2022
Waves of Anxiety: The Journey From Panic to Peace
If you have ever experienced anxiety or panic attacks, if you’re coping with burnout, or if you have been trying to align your life with something that better fits who you are, today’s episode is just for you.After a recent experience with anxiety, Rachel was thrown back into fee ... Show More
53m 45s
Jan 2022
From dark times come new discoveries, by Vanessa Hua
As the pandemic drags on, Vanessa Hua finds herself in a dark place of panic and doom-scrolling. But that begins to change on one spring day, when she takes a walk outside with her kids – and recognizes a small jewel-green plant growing on the forest floor. Her discovery of wild ... Show More
32m 34s
Jan 2025
Finding Calm in the Vast Unknown
When life feels overwhelming, embracing the vastness of the unknown can bring peace. Rosie introduces the Japanese concept of yugen, sharing how moments of awe and mystery have helped her navigate difficult times. Learn how to pause, let go of control, and find beauty in the thin ... Show More
6m 28s
Jun 2025
Seasons change, so will you: Become the thriving person you want to be
Fearne is marking the summer solstice by reflecting on the Happy Place episodes that’ll help you connect with nature, mysticism, and in turn, your inner self. It’s time to get back in touch with who we really are deep down underneath all the external, modern-day trappings of busy ... Show More
41m 28s