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  • Finding Glimmers: Embracing Moments of Joy and Hope Amid Life’s Chaos

    Finding Glimmers: Embracing Moments of Joy and Hope Amid Life’s Chaos

    In the fast pace of daily life, finding moments of joy—small “glimmers”—can be a powerful anchor to well-being. Originally discussed by therapist Deb Dana, LCSW, glimmers are subtle, positive cues that offer a sense of calm, safety, and connection. They are the opposite of “triggers” and help remind us of…

  • 5 Ways to Find More Comfort and Joy (Season 7 Wrap Up)

    5 Ways to Find More Comfort and Joy (Season 7 Wrap Up)

    This week’s episode is the finale of season seven (which ran in 2022) where I’ve been talking all about intentional comfort and how to bring more comfort and ease into your everyday life. I’m sharing 5 ways to find more comfort and joy. If you have not yet listened to…

  • Top 10 Most Beloved Episodes of Season Seven on Jump Start Your Joy (Finale Part One: A Countdown)

    Top 10 Most Beloved Episodes of Season Seven on Jump Start Your Joy (Finale Part One: A Countdown)

    Welcome to the Season Finale for Season 7! This season was all about “Intentional Comfort.” I’m really excited to be sharing with you the top 10, most downloaded and most beloved episodes of season seven, which of course was all about intentional comfort. This topic has been deeply meaningful to…

  • Finding Joy and Learning to “Give From Your Overflow” During Stressful Times

    Finding Joy and Learning to “Give From Your Overflow” During Stressful Times

    The weighty-ness of the past few means we’re all working through difficult things. Joy is as important now as ever before. Joy gives you room for “overflow” which allows you to be more present & available for the things that matter most. In this episode, I’m sharing about finding joy…

  • The Body is Not an Apology with Sonya Renee Taylor

    The Body is Not an Apology with Sonya Renee Taylor

    In this interview, I am so honored to be joined by author Sonya Renee Taylor. Sonya is the author of the the New York Times Bestselling book, “The Body is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love.” She just recently released an updated version of that book, and the…

  • Discovering the Sacred Path of the Labyrinth with guest Lauren Artress

    Discovering the Sacred Path of the Labyrinth with guest Lauren Artress

    In this episode, I’m honored to be interviewing Lauren Artress. She is an author, Canon of Grace Cathedral in San Francisco, founder of Veriditas, and a spiritual pioneer and a leading force in popularizing the Labyrinth in the US and around the world. I have been fascinated with Labyrinths for…

  • Stasia Savasuk on Dressing for Confidence and Joy

    Stasia Savasuk on Dressing for Confidence and Joy

    Stasia Savasuk is an amazing style coach, has an outstanding Tedx Talk, and is the founder of Stasia’s Style School. She’s joining me on the show, and I’m delighted to share this interview. We giggled our way through our discussion, and had a hilarious time talking about style, what lights…

  • The Life I’ve Picked, with John McEuen of Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

    The Life I’ve Picked, with John McEuen of Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

    It is a sincere honor to be joined this week by John McEuen of Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. John is one of the most celebrated and best known banjo players in the world, and has had a long and exciting career in music. It was amazing to get to speak…

  • Languishing, and One Great Way to Find Your Way Out of the Blah You Are Feeling

    Languishing, and One Great Way to Find Your Way Out of the Blah You Are Feeling

    In this episode, I’m talking about the term “languishing,” which is something that Adam Grant recently wrote about in the New York Times. His article was titled “There’s a Name For The Blah That You’re Feeling, and It’s Called Languishing.” When I read it, it struck me that languishing really…