Sam talks about how her relationship to music has changed over the years, and how mindfulness can help us step back from the emotional reactivity that music can spark. This means we can still enjoy our favorite songs without overwhelming feelings of longing or nostalgia.
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Sep 11
Ask What You Need, Not What's Wrong
The next time anxiety, insecurity, or discomfort shows up, skip the diagnosis for a moment. Notice what’s happening in your body and ask, “What do I need right now?” Maybe it’s reassurance. Maybe it’s space. Maybe it’s one deep breath. You can respond to the experience without tu ... Show More
7m 3s
May 2025
Gentle Music to Ease Your Mind (Female Voice)
Hey friend, it’s Jody Agard. There’s something about soft music that can quiet the mind and ease the heart. Today, we’ll let the gentle sounds help calm your thoughts, inviting you into a restful state. Find a peaceful spot, take a breath, and let the music guide you. Xo, Jody Le ... Show More
6m 31s
Jun 2025
305. The psychology of music
Ever found yourself hitting play on that song, and instantly, a wave of emotion hits you, or you’re transported back to a forgotten summer, a specific laugh, a past version of yourself? It feels like magic, right? But beneath those goosebumps and surges of feeling lies an incredi ... Show More
44m 51s