Imagine a life where you feel good and are accomplishing your goals without stress, overwhelm, or willpower…

Welcome to Calmer Conversations.

I know that the secret to feeling better in life – to actually enjoying your life – is creating a calmer conversation between your brain and body.

Those feelings you’re dealing with on a daily basis aren’t just a ‘you’ thing, they’re human things, and totally workable.

In each episode you’ll get evidence-based, bite-sized tips you can implement in your life to create lasting change.

Ready to change the conversation between your brain and your body, and change your life in the process? Tune in on your favorite podcast app, new episodes are available every Thursday.

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As I’ve worked with myself and my clients, I’ve learned over and over again that the secret to feeling calmer in life –and to actually enjoying your life – is working with your brain *and* your body- in a way that’s different from what you were likely taught.

But the good news? It’s totally workable. Tune in now to find out how!

Listen to the Newest Episodes Below:

Recent Podcast Episodes

Episode 11: Happiness is a Feeling

January 24, 2023

Happiness is a FeelingEpisode Summary: Happiness is a feeling that stems from the beliefs that you have in your life. We often think that how we feel is related to outside circumstances, but the truth is that the thought that occurs between an external event and our feeling about it is responsible for our emotional state….

Episode 10: Happiness doesn’t come from Being Perfect

January 24, 2023

10. Happiness Doesn’t Come From Being Perfect Episode Summary:  Striving for perfection is a behavior that is entirely possible to unlearn, and I’m living proof of it. Perfectionism is related to the thought and belief that you must execute your life flawlessly to be happy, lovable, worthy, or even a good and acceptable person. So…

Episode 9: Don’t Listen to Everything Your Brain Tells You

January 24, 2023

9. Don’t Listen to Everything Your Brain Tells You Episode Summary:  The first thought you have is not the most true thoughtーit’s just the thought you’re used to having. On today’s episode, I explain how the different parts of your brain work together to keep you safe, but how that doesn’t always lead to truth…

Episode 8: How People Pleasing Gets in the Way of Happiness

January 24, 2023

8. How People Pleasing Gets in the Way of Happiness Episode Summary:  The term “people-pleasing” is pretty ironic because at the end of the day, it’s more about trying to manipulate other people and control how they act or what they think about you. It’s our primitive brain’s way of staying safe and avoiding tough…

Episode 7: How to be Happy in your Relationships

January 24, 2023

How to be Happy in Your Relationships Episode Summary:  Where are you requiring that people act in certain ways so that you can feel happy and secure about your relationship? Join me on today’s episode as I dig into how to build healthier, happier connections.  Show Notes: Where are you requiring that people act in…

Episode 6: Imposter Syndrome

January 24, 2023

6. Imposter Syndrome Episode Summary:  On today’s episode, I share the story of how I stumbled into the field of geology and struggled with severe imposter syndrome for many years. I discovered that we already contain everything we need to change our belief systems and rewrite the story of belonging. It’s entirely possible to feel…

Episode 5: Why Positive Thinking Doesn’t work (for most of us)

January 24, 2023

5. Why Positive Thinking Doesn’t Work (For Most Of Us) Episode Summary:  Happiness is often on the same playing field as positivity, but positive thinking usually leads to feelings of shame or disappointment. What I like to practice instead is shifting to a place of neutrality in an effort to take away the inherent judgment…

Episode 4: How your self concept impacts your happiness

January 24, 2023

4. How your self concept impacts your happiness Episode Summary:  Self concept is who you are, how you feel, and how you act in the world. It helps shape your daily life and plays a major role in your lived experience. In today’s episode, I explain how your self-concept contributes to your overall happiness, how…

Episode 3: Part of being happy is feeling like ___

January 24, 2023

3. Part of being happy is feeling like ___ Episode Summary:  Even though this show is called Happiness Created, it’s impossible to talk about easy-to-feel emotions without addressing the other hard-to-feel ones. In order to embody happiness, we have to practice feeling the whole spectrum of emotions, expand our capacity, and sharpen our resilience to…

Episode 2: Creating Happiness

October 2, 2022

Episode Summary:  Many of us have been taught to surrender our power over how we feel to other people and what’s happening in the world around us. But, the reality is that we’re entirely responsible for neutralizing our thoughts and reactions. On today’s episode, I dive into where happiness and other emotional states come from…

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