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What if the key to making better decisions today is getting to know the person you'll become tomorrow? Drawing on psychological research and real-life stories, private wealth advisor Lauren Deeley explores how building a meaningful connection with your "deathbed self" can bring m ...  Show more

Your inner voice is a powerful tool for self-reflection and planning, but it can also trap you in negative thought loops — “chatter,” as psychologist and neuroscientist Ethan Kross calls it. He shares tips for quieting the less helpful aspects of the voice inside your head as wel ...  Show more

Many of us are feeling stuck right now, forced to adapt to a world that we have little control over. But if we focus too much on these uncontrollable aspects of our lives, we greatly increase our suffering. Learn why our routines and habits are so important to our wellbeing, and ...  Show more

Many believe if we detach from our problems, we won't work hard to solve them. However, the opposite happens. When we detach, we can fully engage in life and what is happening around us, but our circumstances do not control or sink us. Listen to this podcast to learn how to detac ...  Show more

Beyond the Controlling Self - Part 2  - It's natural that we do what we can to ward off danger and further ourselves. While our control strategies – such as aggression, judging, planning, seeking approval, pretending – have a developmental role, they are not a recipe for happi ...

Many of us have trouble separating from the problems in our lives.  If we have too many problems that we don't like, we can start to believe that our lives are going in the wrong direction.  This can make us feel scared, unsafe and we may make decisions out of desperation.  Li ...