How many times have you heard that - “We live in a fast-paced world?” Yet, in many ways we set that pace for ourselves. We like to do things quickly. So, this episode begins with a look at things that would go a lot better for all of us if we just slowed down a little. Source, Debbie Mandel, author of “Addicted to Stress” https://amzn.to/3v9JpzD
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Mar 2024
How to Overcome Impatience to Improve Your Life
Send me a messageIn our fast-paced world, it's very easy to internalize the hyper speed frenzy all around us. But this frantic pace is destroying our mental health, our relationships, and our lives. We may feel like we're getting more done, but in truth that chaos comes at a pric ... Show More
24m 35s
Jul 2022
How Can We Slow Down When Our Lives Are Speeding Up?
Sometimes life is stressful. As much as we want to hold our peace and keep life at a joyful pace, things around us are often speeding up--whether it's the demands at our job, obligations with our friends, or problems with a child or parent. Listen to this podcast to learn how to ... Show More
10m 26s
Aug 2018
211 - How to Talk to (and Even Live With) Your Political Opposite
Are your political views getting you unfriended on Facebook? Do you find yourself retreating to your particular bubble, even at the expense of relationships? Well, imagine being married to your political opposite. Now, imagine it actually working. Today’s guest, psychologist Dr. ... Show More
25m 18s
Jun 2023
How to Stop Overthinking | Summer Series Pt.2
<p>We all have those moments, maybe even days, months, years, some of us, maybe even decades of our lives where our minds just won't stop racing. We get caught up in this whirlwind of thoughts and anxieties, wary stories, just rehashing the past, forecasting the future, and all t ... Show More
56m 52s
Jul 2025
How to Talk to Difficult People: Proven Strategies to Stop Arguments & Feel Connected Again
<p>This episode is your playbook for having saner, smarter, and more successful conversations, even when you disagree. </p><p>If every dinner turns into a debate… </p><p>If you feel like you're having the same argument on repeat… </p><p>If you're avoiding certain topics, work eve ... Show More
1h 11m
Sep 2025
How to Enjoy Life: The Art of Slowing Down
Do you ever feel like life is slipping by too fast? In this episode, I’ll show you why your brain compresses time and how you can slow life down through presence, novelty, and intentional living. Together, we’ll explore practical ways to stop racing and start experiencing every m ... Show More
17 m
Jan 2025
Understand Relationship Conflict: Build Empathy, Emotional Intelligence & Reduces Stress Through Curiosity
Fill Out a 2 Minute Listener Survey for Access to My Secret Podcast and a Chance to Win a Free Coaching Session!Ever had a stupid argument that spiraled out of control? Same. Enter: The Cheeseburger Incident. This episode is all about why we get stuck in pointless fights, how ov ... Show More
18m 21s