Feb 13
Embracing the Messiness of Life: Finding Joy in Everyday Moments with Ross Gay
In this episode, Ross Gay talks about embracing the messiness of life and finding joy in every day moments. He explores the complexities of joy, delight, and sorrow, emphasizing how attention and human connection shape a meaningful life. Ross also discusses the practice of notici ... Show More
1h 1m
Feb 10
Mind Over Grind: Practical Tips to Manage Work Stress and Enhance Your Well-Being with Guy Winch
In this episode, Guy Winch discusses the concept of mind over grind along with practical tips to manage work stress and enhance your well-being. He explains the pervasive impact of work-related stress, the cultural glorification of overwork, and how chronic stress leads to burnou ... Show More
1h 4m
Feb 6
Unhinged Habits: Transform Your Life by Doing Less with Jonathan Goodman
In this episode, Jonathan Goodman discusses defines unhinged habits and how to transform your life by doing less. He shares how selling his software company led him to focus on writing and living intentionally. Jonathan also explores the importance of prioritizing money, health, ... Show More
1h 3m
Jul 2022
Happiness Break: Experience Nature Wherever You Are, with Dacher Keltner
<p><strong>Just a few moments of tuning into nature can make you feel more inspired, connected, and less lonely. Let us guide you through a five-minute noticing nature practice — you don't even have to leave the city.</strong></p>
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7m 5s
Apr 2024
The Real Reason You are Attracted to Flowers | #272
In this week's Heal Thy Self episode, I dive into the powerful impact that nature exposure can have on our mental and physical health - even if we just experience it indoors through plants, flowers, natural sounds, and aromas. I'll share fascinating research on how simply viewing ... Show More
25m 3s
Jul 2022
The Daily Practice That Will Change Your Life And Improve Your Health
This episode is brought to you by Athletic Greens and Paleovalley. If there was something you could do every day to boost your focus and productivity, feel energized, reduce stress, sleep better, maintain a positive outlook, and support whole-body health, wouldn’t you do it? It’s ... Show More
48m 21s
Florence Williams shares the scientific research behind the benefit to our mood and our health when we spend time in nature as part of our daily lives. Her book, The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier and More Creative is full of practical, intuitive wisdom that can be applied regardless of your lifestyle or circumstances. To that point, you' ... Show More
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p>---</p> <p>Today's guest is Linda Åkeson McGurk, a Swedish American writer and author of <a href="https://lindamcgurk.com/author/" rel= "noope ... Show More
