Episodes

  • What Every 13-Year-Old Needs to Hear (No Matter How Old You Are)

    What Every 13-Year-Old Needs to Hear (No Matter How Old You Are)
    Oct 1 2024
    Remember being 13? That awkward phase where you’re stuck between childhood and adulthood? In this episode, I’m sharing advice for 13-year-olds (and for the teenager still in all of us). We’ll talk about embracing your uniqueness, finding real connections, and being kind to yourself. The challenges you face now are shaping something incredible. Trust me, your time to shine is coming. Let's dive in as we Calm it Down in 3...2...1.
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    19 mins
  • The Art of Quiet: The Healing Power of Silence

    The Art of Quiet: The Healing Power of Silence
    Sep 24 2024
    What happens when we let ourselves embrace the quiet? In a world that's always buzzing with noise, finding moments of stillness can feel impossible—but what if those moments are the key to real peace? In this episode, I explore the power of silence and how it can help us reconnect with ourselves, boost creativity, and calm the chaos in our minds. Join me as we discover how a little quiet time can go a long way in finding balance and clarity.
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    12 mins
  • Plot Twist: Embracing Life's Unscripted Moments

    Plot Twist: Embracing Life's Unscripted Moments
    Sep 17 2024
    Ever feel like you're starring in a movie you didn’t sign up for? In this episode, we’re diving into the wild ride of uncertainty. When the plot twists keep coming, how do you stay grounded? Together, we'll explore how to stay calm in the chaos and turn life’s unknowns into open-minded adventures instead of things to fear. And what if, instead of worrying, you asked yourself, “What if this turns out better than I imagined?” So, let’s grab some popcorn and learn to embrace the mystery, even when we don’t know how it ends. Ready to turn life’s curveballs into your own blockbuster? Let’s find out as we Calm it Down in 3...2...1.
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    13 mins
  • Light in the Darkness: Finding Hope During Suicide Awareness Month

    Light in the Darkness: Finding Hope During Suicide Awareness Month
    Sep 10 2024
    Have you ever felt completely overwhelmed by life's challenges? In this episode of "Let's Calm it Down," we'll talk about finding hope, even when everything feels hopeless. September is Suicide Awareness Month, and this episode is dedicated to those moments when you're searching for light in the darkest times. We'll explore how even the smallest glimmer of hope can be a powerful guide, and how sometimes hope shows up in unexpected places. With warmth and understanding, I'll remind you that your own light can brighten not only your path but also the world around you. Listen in, and let's rekindle that inner spark together, helping you become a light for yourself and others as we Calm it Down in 3…2…1.
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    16 mins
  • The Beauty of Boundaries

    The Beauty of Boundaries
    Sep 3 2024
    Ever feel like your life's being overrun by other people's demands? In this episode, we're talking about the life-changing tip of setting healthy boundaries. I'll share how I went from being a total yes-person to finally learning to protect my time and energy. We'll dig into why boundaries aren't about pushing people away, but actually help create stronger relationships. I'll break down the different kinds of boundaries, give you tips on how to set them without feeling like a jerk, and explain why sticking to them is so important for your happiness. Ready to reclaim your life? Let's dive in as we Calm it Down in 3…2…1.
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    17 mins
  • The Power of Failure

    The Power of Failure
    Aug 27 2024
    Ever wonder if your biggest fears could actually be the springboard to your greatest wins? This episode flips the script on failure, showing how it might just be your ticket to unlocking hidden talents. We'll dive into a cool historical story that'll make you rethink playing it safe. Ready to turn your setbacks into comebacks? Tune in and discover how embracing the wobbles could lead to your personal masterpiece as we Calm it Down in 3..2..1.
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    10 mins
  • Letting Go of Perfection

    Letting Go of Perfection
    Aug 20 2024
    Ever feel like you're on an endless treadmill chasing perfection? Well, what if we ditched that impossible standard and embraced "better" instead? In this episode, we'll explore how focusing on progress rather than perfection can lead to more joy and growth. Join me to discover how this simple mindset shift can transform your approach to life's ups and downs as we Calm it Down in 3...2...1.
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    7 mins
  • Nostalgia; Finding Balance in Memories

    Nostalgia; Finding Balance in Memories
    Aug 13 2024
    Ever catch a whiff of grandma's apple pie and suddenly you're eight again? That's nostalgia's magic, and we're diving in deep. We'll explore how these trips down memory lane can boost your mood (and even make you feel warmer – thanks, science!). But before you start binge-watching childhood shows, we'll chat about balancing past cherished moments with present living. Join me to discover how to use your personal greatest hits as fuel for the future, not just a highlight reel on repeat. This memory lane trip as we Calm it Down in 3...2...1.
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    8 mins