255: 5 Things Causing You Unnecessary Stress

If your weeks feel like an overflowing suitcase you have to sit on to zip, you’re not alone. Most of us try to cram way too much into seven days, and end up feeling drained before Wednesday.We all know that you can’t create more time, but you can create more space by pruning what ...  Show more

Am I the only one who feels like fall sneaks up on us every single year??? I know it starts the same time every year, but I'm still like, "wait what, it's here!!!!" every September 😅🍂 This year I am determined to go into fall feeling mentally prepared so that it’s a stress-free ...  Show more

Are you feeling overwhelmed by your to-do list? Going through something really tough? Stress is a part of life — but we can learn to manage it. NPR health correspondent Allison Aubrey shares evidence-based skills from a research psychologist at Northwestern University aimed to br ...  Show more

Are you finding everything going on in the world emotionally exhausting? Many of us need to be careful about stressing and worrying about things out of our control because it takes away from energy we can use to take care of our work and personal lives and enjoy all of our ble ...

In this podcast, we explore the crushing culture of stress and undo pressure that seems to be building in our lives, leading to a rapid increase in the number of people feeling unhappy.   We'll delve into the root causes of this phenomenon, examining everything from our fast-pace ...  Show more

After everything we’ve all been through at one point in our lives, it’s safe to say that our nervous systems have been through a lot. Most of us have been perpetually operating with high-stress levels due to work stress, health problems, financial struggles, or many other life ...