Ep. 96 - Living In Survival Mode

Mean people are everywhere right now and the data confirms it. In this episode, Barb and Michelle unpack why cruelty seems to be escalating, breaking down the different types of mean people we all encounter and what actually drives their behavior. Barb shares a raw, personal stor ...  Show more

Comparison is the one emotion everybody feels and nobody admits to — and Barb Schmidt and Michelle Maros of Life Happens with Barb & Michelle were scared to record this episode for a reason. In this raw, unfiltered conversation, they unpack the jealousy, resentment, and quiet sel ...  Show more

Survival mode is, at its core, a stress response. When our minds and our bodies are put under extreme stress or believe we are in danger, we can enter a state where all we care about is getting through the next day. This can turn us into a person we're not and make us lose the en ...  Show more

<span lang='EN' style='font-size: 12.0pt;' xml:lang='EN'>Ever feel like you’re spending more time surviving than thriving? We all have seasons<span style='mso-spacerun: yes;'> </span>where just making it through the day is a big w ...

When we are weary and we are doing too much, it has a tendency to affect every area in our lives and it’s hard to be motivated to keep up with the good. The enemy wants us exhausted and tired and burned out.

So, how do we get a leg up? What are some ways that we can ta ...

Do you ever feel like your life is on autopilot?Could romanticizing life be the key to feeling connected?Are you mistaking peace for boredom?Are you stuck in a cycle of waiting for the “big moments” to finally feel alive? In this episode of A Really Good Cry, Radhi Devlukia dives ...  Show more