Many of us carry shame around every day without even realizing it. It can stop us from developing great relationships, chasing our dreams, or even making the most of the day. David Bedrick is an author, psychological activist, and founder of the Santa Fe Institute for Shame-Based Studies, and he’s spent his life helping people recognize shame and detach from ... Show More
Jul 30
“Energy Is All There Is”: Understand Your Energy Body, Feel Better
Managing your energy is key to regulating anxiety, stress, and overwhelm. In this episode, Morra sits down with energy healing practitioner Ellen Donaldson to explore how energy dysregulation shows up in high-achieving, anxious professionals, and what you can do about it. Ellen b ... Show More
27m 27s
Jul 23
How Growing Up in Foster Care Shaped Chéla Gage’s Leadership
How does growing up in foster care shape you as a leader? Chéla Gage is the former Vice President Global Chief Inclusion & Diversity Officer, workforce mental health advocate, inclusion expert, and host of the 1 Million Fosters podcast. Gage joins Morra to share how her childhood ... Show More
39m 53s
Jul 16
Using AI for ADHD With Lindsay Scola
What happens when a late ADHD diagnosis meets the powerful potential of AI? Writer, strategist, and sleep coach Lindsay Scola joins Morra to share how she uses AI as a personal productivity partner to manage ADHD challenges, perfectionism, and executive dysfunction—while preservi ... Show More
38m 14s
May 2
How to Heal from Shame, Guilt and Regret
Join Therapy in a Nutshell’s membership and get instant access to all 10 life-changing courses, live weekly Q&As, and a supportive community for just $27/month. Learn how to manage anxiety, process trauma, regulate emotions, and build lasting resilience. Take small, powerful step ... Show More
24m 49s
Jan 2025
Dr. Martha Beck (Oprah's Life Coach): I Nearly Died so I Stopped Lying. Surprising Way to Overcome Childhood Trauma, Stop Anxiety, Increase Intuition, and Finally Heal!
Surprising Way to Overcome Trauma, Stop Anxiety, and Finally Heal! Dr. Martha Beck, Ph.D, a Harvard-educated sociologist, NYT bestselling author & Oprah’s life coach is the leading authority on personal growth, resolving childhood trauma and fixing anxiety. Dr. Beck uncovers the ... Show More
2h 1m
Sep 2024
Letting Go of the Need for Approval from Others – In Session with Marc David
If you’re of a certain age, you’ve probably noticed that young people – teenagers, especially – have a strong need for approval from others. Young adults want to fit in and feel accepted, a natural desire that is part of our normal developmental process at this stage of life. Fee ... Show More
38m 56s
Oct 2024
237. The psychology of shame
Shame follows us everywhere. So many of us are bound by shame about our past, our mistakes, our identity, our looks, our decisions and choices. This can make living a meaningful and fulfilling life incredibly difficult when you have your own personal, shame bully following you ev ... Show More
37m 57s
Jan 2025
272: Powerful Insights to Transform Guilt and Mixed Emotions into Healing and Joy
Have you ever felt held back by guilt or mixed emotions, even when life feels good? In this episode, Brandy works with a wonderful volunteer, Kelly, who is grappling with subconscious feelings of guilt and self-judgment that have been impacting her physical pain and holding her b ... Show More
49m 53s
Oct 2024
Self Compassion When Life Is Hard | Mindful Hiking with Sean
Today, we explore how to practice self-compassion in difficult times, when life feels tough and overwhelming. Sean Fargo, founder of Mindfulness Exercises and former Buddhist monk, shares his personal journey of navigating discomfort and emotional strain while hiking in Yosemite ... Show More
6m 1s
Jul 10
3662: 6 Reasons to Love Yourself - And Why Loving Yourself Will Change Your Life by Erica Layne on Quieting Self-Criticism
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3662: Erica Layne shares six heartfelt reasons why embracing self-love can profoundly transform your life. From quieting se ... Show More
11m 5s