114. Wanting Vs. Having or the Pleasure of De...

Have you ever been so angry that you wanted to say something immediately, but you also knew you were probably not in the clearest state of mind? In this episode, I walk you through a real moment from my own life where I was furious, activated, and very tempted to send an angry em ...  Show more

How do you know if you are truly processing an emotion or just stuck thinking about it over and over? This week, I answer a Coaching Hotline question about the difference between allowing a negative emotion and getting caught in a cycle of recreating it. I explain why the questio ...  Show more

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This week is allll about desire. Childhood trauma doesn't allow much wiggle room for creativity, desire, and dreaming up what we actually want to do in our lives. Listen to today's episode where I break down why your desires are important and so so so w ...

Do you ever desire something and then think you shouldn't or that you don't want to? I can be frustrating when that happens and to make matters worse, it's not going to change your desire. So in this episode, I want to help you to stop judging your desires and stop shaming you ...

Desire can feel like an itch we’re desperate to scratch, promising satisfaction but leaving us restless. In this episode of Radio Headspace, Dora explores how craving shows up in meditation and daily life, and shares gentle mindfulness practices to observe desire without being ru ...  Show more

2010-05-12 - While desire is intrinsic to life, it can contract into the craving that traps us in suffering. This talk explores how we seek happiness yet become habituated to false refuges--substitutes like over- consuming food, dependent relationships, approval, achieving--that ...  Show more