When we believe we shouldn't feel negative emotion, we add more negative feelings to our lives, compounding our misery and increasing our pain. The answer to this is to get good at feeling our negative emotion, instead of trying to resist it. The more we can allow our negative emotion, the more we can avoid compounding our misery. Learn how to avoid compound ... Show More
Oct 2025
Bonus Episode: A Spicy Review of The Life of a Showgirl with Olivia Price
After a nine-month hiatus, I'm back behind the podcast microphone for a one-time, special episode that I recorded with my daughter, Olivia. Taylor Swift recently released a brand new album, The Life of a Showgirl, and today we're sharing our juiciest, spiciest thoughts about her ... Show More
1h 39m
Jan 2025
Episode 300: Famous Last Words
Over the last 300 episodes, I've shared the thoughts that have made the biggest difference in my life, shared experiences and examples from my own life, and encouraged you to apply these thoughts in your own life. In this final episode, I'm sharing the top 15 things that I hope y ... Show More
31m 2s
Jun 2023
413. The Alternative to Fixing Feelings
<p>Negative feelings are a natural, healthy part of the human experience. I'm showing you how you already have practice with accommodating uncomfortable parts of the human experience, and how to apply the same logic to sadness, loneliness, or any other negative emotion.</p> <p> < ... Show More
28m 50s