Radio Headspace

<p>Join us every weekday morning to take a few moments to step out of the internal chatter and external noise. We'll pause and reflect to consider what brings us together in this shared human condition and how we can live a life that best reflects our limitless potential.</p><p><br /></p>

What Are You Still Carrying? Learning to Release What No Longer Serves You

We often carry stress long after a moment has passed. In this episode, Rosie reflects on a Zen parable and her own experience of holding on to tension, reminding us that we can choose to put down what no longer serves us, protect our energy, and create space for what truly matters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09-19
06:00

You Don’t Have to Be Always Available: Boundaries Build Real Connection

Being “always on” doesn’t make us better friends or colleagues — it leaves us drained. In this episode, Rosie reflects on breaking the habit of constant availability, the difference between presence and performance, and why boundaries are acts of love that protect real connection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09-18
06:33

Creative Recovery: How Rest and Stillness Spark Inspiration

Creativity doesn’t thrive in chaos — it grows in rest. In this episode, Rosie reflects on how slowing down after burnout helped her reconnect with inspiration. She shares stories of creative recovery and invites us to create space for stillness so our spark can return with softness and curiosity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09-17
06:47

Letting Go of Guilt: Why Rest Is Not Something You Have to Earn

Why do we feel guilty for resting? In this episode, Rosie explores the internalized belief that our worth is tied to productivity. Through personal stories and reflection, she reminds us that rest doesn’t have to be earned — and letting go of guilt is key to true well-being. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09-16
06:05

The Cost of Doing Too Much: Why Rest Is Essential for Your Well-being

When we push too hard, something always gives. In this episode, Rosie reflects on her own struggle with overwork, the forced pause that illness brought, and the powerful reminder that rest doesn’t need to be earned. Learn why slowing down can restore your health, focus, and joy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09-15
06:57

Dr. Tara Swart on Intuition: The Neuroscience of Trusting Your Gut

Should you trust your gut? Neuroscientist and MIT lecturer Dr. Tara Swart says yes. In this episode, she unpacks the science behind intuition — how it’s shaped by emotions, past experiences, and creativity — and shares tools to sharpen your instincts and live more authentically. Follow Dr. Tara Swart here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09-14
27:22

Finding Meaning in Ancient Traditions: What Religion Can Teach Us About Awe and Resilience

Today, Sam explores how religious traditions can spark wonder and guide us in creating strong, supportive communities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09-13
05:45

How to Work with Self-Doubt

Doubt can stop us from applying, speaking up, or taking the next step. In this episode of Radio Headspace, Dora shares how mindfulness helps us meet doubt with curiosity, uncover the fears beneath it, and move forward — even when the path ahead isn’t perfectly clear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09-12
05:01

How to Calm a Restless Mind

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 your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09-11
05:46

How to Stay Awake in Meditation

Sloth and torpor — fatigue, fogginess, or low energy — can pull us out of meditation and daily life. In this episode of Radio Headspace, Dora shares how curiosity, light adjustments, and compassion can transform tiredness into an opportunity to restore, reconnect, and reawaken to the moment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09-10
06:30

How to Work with Anger in Meditation

Ill will — resentment, irritation, or judgment — can cloud the mind in meditation and life. In this episode of Radio Headspace, Dora shares a personal story of meeting anger with compassion, and offers simple mindfulness tools to soften its grip, tend to underlying needs, and move toward peace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09-09
06:06

How to Work with Desire in Meditation

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 ruled by it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09-08
07:50

Taming Our Thoughts

Today, Sam explores how mindfulness can help us interrupt unhelpful thought patterns and see ourselves and the world with more clarity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09-07
05:53

Opening Up

Today, Sam shares ways to connect more deeply with others by practicing openness and getting comfortable with lowering our guard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09-06
07:27

Uncertainty Isn’t a Gap — It’s Potential

Uncertainty after job loss can feel like standing on shaky ground with no map. Our brains interpret not knowing what’s next as a threat, triggering fear and anxiety. In this episode of Radio Headspace, Dora shares a story about hiking without answers and discovering how mindfulness can help us meet uncertainty with calm and trust. You’ll learn grounding practices and simple ways to navigate the unknown — turning it from something to fear into a space for possibility. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09-05
06:19

How to Find Calm in Confusion

Confusion after job loss can feel like the ground has shifted beneath you. It’s tempting to see that uncertainty as failure, but confusion is a natural part of adjusting to change. In this episode of Radio Headspace, Dora shares a Buddhist parable about getting lost in a forest and how slowing down can reveal the path ahead. You’ll learn how to meet confusion with patience, self-compassion, and trust that clarity will come in its own time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09-04
06:09

Turning Anger into Purpose After a Layoff

Anger after job loss can feel overwhelming whether it’s directed at a company, a decision-maker, or even yourself. In this episode of Radio Headspace, Dora explores how anger isn’t just destructive. It can be a powerful teacher when met with mindfulness. Through a Buddhist story and personal reflections, you’ll learn how to sit with your anger, listen to the values it’s pointing to, and transform that fiery energy into purposeful action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09-03
05:31

Feeling Angry After a Layoff? Listen to This

Frustration after losing a job can feel all-consuming especially when you worked hard for a role that felt like the perfect fit. In this episode of Radio Headspace, Dora explores how frustration often comes from the gap between expectations and reality, and how it can actually point you toward what matters most. You’ll learn three mindful steps to acknowledge your feelings, accept where you are, and take small, gentle actions toward healing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09-02
06:54

The Mindful Way to Handle Sudden Job Loss

When a job ends suddenly, it’s more than a career change — it’s an emotional earthquake. Shock is often our body’s way of protecting us, buying us time to process what just happened. In this episode of Radio Headspace, Dora shares the story of someone navigating the first disorienting moments after a layoff, and explains how mindfulness can help you ground yourself when everything feels unreal. If you’re feeling frozen or numb right now, you’re not broken — you’re healing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09-01
06:19

Narcissism: Spotting Red Flags and Protecting Your Peace, with Dr. Ramani Durvasula

Narcissism isn’t just a buzzword. In this episode, psychologist Dr. Ramani Durvasula breaks down narcissism and gaslighting, shows how they appear in relationships and workplaces, and shares practical tools for spotting red flags, setting boundaries, and protecting your peace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

08-31
41:46

Bahare

That was one of the best episodes ever. Thank you so much Dora, and the team. I think you ignited something that can be the remedy of my distressing emotional eating disorder.

06-21 Reply

Vanessa's Finds and Crafts

love this!! thank you so much. just shared with a bunch of my girls!!

04-29 Reply

Bahare

What was the name of the poem?

12-06 Reply

Bahare

I absolutely loved this episode, thank you! It was at the right place right time for me :)

08-20 Reply

peymannnn

what is the name of the music at the end?

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