Episode 115: When the World Is Too Much

We talk a lot about parenting. But we don't talk nearly enough about being a daughter. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Allison Alford — communication scholar, professor at Baylor University, and author of Good Daughtering — to unpack the hidden emotional labor adult daughter ...  Show more

Dating and relationships have never been simple — but in today's world of apps, algorithms, and endless options, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and disconnected. In this episode, I speak with Dr. Justin Garcia, Executive Director of the Kinsey Institute, evolutionary biologist, se ...  Show more

If you feel a sense of overwhelm, dread, or uncertainty right now, you need to hear this episode.

Right now, so many things are out of your control – whether it’s global events, elections, a health diagnosis, or news you’re waiting on.

In today’s deeply personal ep ...

Given the events in the United States this week, many of us have brains that are running wild. You might be feeling scared, angry, disappointed, and a whole slew of other emotions. You're not alone-- and this bonus episode is here to help. Join me to hear why catastrophizing isn’ ...  Show more

This is not a hypnotherapy session, so you can listen to this episode anyway you please. Wether your cleaning your home or exercising. ( the episode is a bit short but very helpful) Let's dive into all things, mental health, self-care, and personal growth. We compare ourselves ...

If you’ve been thinking, 

I can’t focus… 

I can’t catch up… 

I feel so behind… 

this episode is for you. 

Today, Mel breaks down overwhelm:

why your brain feels overloaded and the 4 simple steps you can use today to clear your mind and final ...