In the high stakes world of technology companies, a lot of lip service is paid to well-being and mental health. But Meredith Arthur has been researching practical ways to manage anxiety and overthinking since before it was cool. In this episode, Morra speaks with the author and Beautiful Voyager creator about everything from polyvagal theory, clinical somati ... Show More
Sep 10
Depression Can Be So Funny, With John Moe
Can depression make success feel like something you have to keep earning? In this episode, I sit down with John Moe, host of The Hilarious World of Depression, to talk about depression, anxiety, and the ways mental health shapes how you work and see yourself. John shares how he l ... Show More
38m 37s
Sep 8
How To Lead 106,000 People Without Losing Yourself with Dr. John D'Angelo
How do you lead at the highest level while still taking care of yourself? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. John D’Angelo, CEO of Northwell Health, to talk about what it means to lead through uncertainty, pressure, and enormous responsibility without losing sight of your own w ... Show More
53m 23s
Sep 3
Understand Your Family Ghosts At Work with Deborah Ancona
What if the patterns that helped you succeed are also holding you back at work? In this episode, I sit down with MIT professor Dr. Deborah Ancona to talk about how the “family ghosts” you carry from childhood can shape the way you handle authority, conflict, responsibility, perfe ... Show More
49m 7s
Apr 2023
How Managing Your Anxiety Can Make You a Better Leader
The business world has increasingly begun to recognize the importance of mental health, but we still have a long way to go in openly acknowledging our challenges with it. Writer, entrepreneur, and podcast host Morra Aarons-Mele says that when we take the time and energy to better ... Show More
29m 15s
Oct 2025
How to Stop Overthinking and Calm Your Mind
Overthinking feels like control, but it often just fuels anxiety and indecision. In this episode, Dora reflects on her own spirals and introduces mindful tools — like pausing, noticing your body, and shifting from thinking to sensing — that can calm the mind and bring you back to ... Show More
4m 49s
Sep 2025
How to Stop Spiraling Thoughts and Find Stillness
Anxiety can feel overwhelming, but it’s not who you are. In this episode, Rosie shares her journey with anxiety, from growing up in chaos to finding mindfulness as a lifeline. She offers practical tools to calm racing thoughts, reframe fear, and return to stillness — one breath a ... Show More
5m 39s
Sep 2021
How To Tap Into The Good Anxiety In Your Life
Anxiety can feel like the enemy, and it's easy to want to obliterate those feelings. But that might not be the best approach, according to Wendy Suzuki.In this episode, Suzuki, author of Good Anxiety: Harnessing the Power of the Most Misunderstood Emotion, outlines strategies to ... Show More
13m 34s
Aug 2025
How to calm your anxiety, from a neuroscientist | from TED Health
What if you could transform your anxiety into something you can actually use during your work day? This week, we're revisiting a talk by neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki, who shares two evidence-based activities — breathing and movement — that can soothe your nervous system and fuel c ... Show More
9m 47s
Jul 2025
443 The Dark Side of High-Functioning Anxiety (It's Not What You Think)
In this episode, Kimberley Quinlan explores the hidden emotional, physical, and psychological costs of high functioning anxiety—and offers powerful, practical tools to help you break free from the pressure to constantly perform.
36m 33s