Calm Can Be Contagious

Most of us default to small talk. It's polite, familiar, and feels like the safest way to start a conversation. But it may also be one of the biggest barriers to genuine connection. Dr. Laurie speaks with author and metal-health advocate Claire Eastham about her month-long experi ...  Show more

In this special live episode, Dr. Laurie takes the stage at Dartmouth College for a conversation with happiness historian Darrin McMahon. Together, they break down some of the biggest misconceptions about happiness in modern life, discuss the most effective (and often counterintu ...  Show more

Dan Harris is the former ABC News anchor whose on-air panic attack catalyzed his transformation from skeptical journalist to meditation ambassador. This conversation explores Dan’s journey with meditation—from stress management tool to profound inquiry into consciousness and unce ...  Show more

The stress of this the pandemic is getting to us, and today’s election is only heightening the anxiety for some. On today’s podcast, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta shares some tips for coping with all this extra anxiety. Jeff Warren tells us about his experience ...  Show more

If you’ve ever felt the grip of a panic attack, this episode from the Panic Attack Meditation podcast is here to offer comfort and support. These meditations were created with real stories and real emotions in mind—so if it brings you relief, be sure to follow it on your favorite ...  Show more

Restlessness and worry can feel like your mind is a browser with too many tabs open. In this episode of Radio Headspace, Dora shares how mindfulness helps calm the spin, uncover what’s beneath the busyness, and return to steadiness — one gentle breath at a time. Learn more about ...  Show more