We all know the voice of self-doubt — it tells us we’re not ready, not enough, or don’t belong. In this episode, Dora reflects on her own experience of almost letting fear hold her back and shares mindful practices to label, soften, and move through self-doubt with compassion.
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Yesterday
Let Go of Great Expectations
Especially with young children, we can place pretty big expectations on who or what they’re going to be. But in doing that, we don’t allow people to be who they actually are. Today, instead of trying to anticipate, try experiencing someone as they are in that moment.
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4m 53s
Nov 23
How Simple Sounds Help Us Feel Safe, with Jojo ASMR
Rosie sits down with Jojo, one of the most beloved ASMR creators online, to explore how a childhood tingling sensation turned into a decade-long career helping millions relax and fall asleep. Jojo shares the origins of his soothing style, the fear he overcame when posting his fir ... Show More
26m 21s
Aug 2024
3280: A Guide to Letting Go of Shame & Fear by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on Emotional Wellbeing
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Episode 3280:
Leo Babauta of ZenHabits.net explores how shame and fear subtly govern our lives, often leading us to avoid actions o ... Show More
11m 14s
Feb 2025
A Meditation to Be Gentle With Yourself (Female Voice)
Hey, it’s Jody Agard here.
Sometimes we’re our own toughest critics. Today’s meditation is a gentle reminder to be kind to yourself, to offer the love and compassion you deserve.
So, find a cozy spot, take a deep breath, and let’s begin.
Xo, Jody
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11m 34s
Oct 5
3762: How I’m Getting Past Internal Resistance So I Can Live a Life I Love by Elizabeth McDonnell with Tiny Buddha
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 3762: Elizabeth McDonnell explains how resistance often keeps us stuck, but even the smallest step forward can spark moment ... Show More
9m 13s
Sep 19
334. How to fully trust yourself
We live in a world full of opinions, advice, and expectations - and somewhere in the noise, our own inner voice can get drowned out. Learning to trust yourself sounds simple, but in practice it’s a hard skills to build. Doubt, fear of mistakes, and the pressure to “get it right” ... Show More
39m 21s
Sep 2024
3314: How Can We Have Faith When Things Don't Look Good In The Moment by Allison Carmen on Overcoming Anxiety
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Episode 3314:
Allison Carmen explores how to cultivate faith during challenging times by introducing the concept of "Maybe." When f ... Show More
8m 18s
Jan 2025
The Guide to Letting Go and Moving On
If you’re feeling stuck or struggling to move forward, this episode will help you release what’s holding you back and step into your next chapter with clarity and confidence. Ellie dives into the power of letting go—of the past, of other people’s decisions, and of the things we s ... Show More
24m 23s
Jan 2025
3465: If You’re Tired of Struggling: You’re Not the Only One by Krista O'Reilly-Davi-Digui of A Life in Progress
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Episode 3465:
Krista O'Reilly-Davi-Digui's reflections explore the exhausting cycle of struggling to prove one's worth and offer a ... Show More
10m 44s
Feb 2025
3484: When You’re Feeling Self-Doubt and A Lack of Motivation by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on Self-Compassion
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Episode 3484:
Leo Babauta shares a mindful approach to navigating these tough moments with self-compassion, small intentional actio ... Show More
9m 21s
Jan 2025
3463: Learning to Not Be Goal-Obsessed by Renata Leo of Buffalo Sauce Everywhere on Finding Joy and Happiness
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Episode 3463:
Renata Leo examines the pitfalls of being overly goal-oriented, revealing how it can lead to burnout and self-critici ... Show More
10m 1s