Radio Headspace

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By: Headspace Studios

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.

Why Change Feels Lonely (and How to Move Through It)
Today at 7:05 AM

Personal growth can be exciting, but it can also feel lonely — especially when old relationships, habits, or identities no longer fit. In this episode, Dora reflects on the grief that comes with change and shares mindful tools to honor the loss, stay grounded, and move through it with compassion.

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You Don’t Have to “Move On” From Grief
Yesterday at 7:05 AM

Grief doesn’t follow timelines, and healing isn’t about “moving on.” In this episode, Dora reflects on losing her stepmom and the pressure to get over loss, offering mindful reminders that grief softens with time and becomes something we carry with love — not something we erase.

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What to Do When You Want to Escape the Moment
Last Monday at 7:05 AM

It’s normal to want to escape awkward, heavy, or boring moments — but distraction often leaves us feeling more disconnected. In this episode, Dora reflects on her silent retreat experience and offers mindful practices to name the urge, soften discomfort, and stay present with compassion.

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Jim Murphy on Inner Excellence: How to Train Your Mind for Extraordinary Performance
Last Sunday at 7:05 AM

What does it really take to achieve excellence — on the field and in life? In this episode, Rosie talks with Inner Excellence author and performance coach Jim Murphy, whose methods have helped world champions and top athletes master their minds under pressure. They explore how to overcome limiting beliefs, manage emotions, and bring excellence into everyday life.

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When Life Doesn’t Go to Plan, Laugh Anyway
Last Saturday at 7:05 AM

Sometimes the best response to frustration is laughter. Sam talks about how embracing humor can turn small disappointments into moments of joy.

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What to Do When Your Inner Critic Won’t Stop
Last Friday at 7:05 AM

We all know the voice of the inner critic — it tells us we’re not ready, not enough, or bound to fail. In this episode, Dora reflects on how self-doubt shows up and offers mindful practices like pausing, breathing, and self-reparenting to meet that voice with compassion instead of judgment.

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What to Do When You Don’t Get Closure
Last Thursday at 7:05 AM

Not every ending is clear — sometimes friendships, relationships, or jobs just fade without a goodbye. In this episode, Dora reflects on the grief of unspoken endings and offers mindful tools like ritual, self-reflection, and compassion to help you find closure within yourself.

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How to Stop Overthinking and Calm Your Mind
10/22/2025

Overthinking feels like control, but it often just fuels anxiety and indecision. In this episode, Dora reflects on her own spirals and introduces mindful tools — like pausing, noticing your body, and shifting from thinking to sensing — that can calm the mind and bring you back to presence.

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How to Find Yourself Again After a Breakup
10/21/2025

After a breakup, we don’t just miss the other person — we often miss the version of ourselves we were with them. In this episode, Dora shares how relationships reflect parts of us, why it hurts when that mirror breaks, and how to reconnect with the playful, confident, free self that’s still within you.

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Burned Out? How Tiny Joys Can Help You Heal
10/20/2025

When burnout makes everything feel heavy, joy can feel out of reach. In this episode, Dora reflects on how noticing “tiny delights” — a laugh, sunlight, a warm cup of tea — can shift our perspective. She offers mindful practices to help you hunt for joy and reconnect with yourself, one small moment at a time.

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Healing Attachment Wounds: Learning to Re-Parent Yourself
10/19/2025

It’s never too late to grow in the ways we once needed. Sam shares how we can re-parent ourselves with compassion, helping us form healthier, more secure relationships as adults.

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Understanding Attachment: Where Our Patterns Begin
10/18/2025

Our early bonds teach us how to love and trust. Sam explores how the attachment patterns we formed with caregivers influence the way we relate to others today — and how awareness can be the first step toward change.

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How to Quiet Self-Doubt and Stop Believing the Inner Critic
10/17/2025

We all know the voice of self-doubt — it tells us we’re not ready, not enough, or don’t belong. In this episode, Dora reflects on her own experience of almost letting fear hold her back and shares mindful practices to label, soften, and move through self-doubt with compassion.

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How to Release Stress Your Body Has Been Holding Onto
10/16/2025

Stress doesn’t just live in the mind — it shows up in the body, often as tight shoulders, shallow breathing, or constant tension we mistake for “just who we are.” In this episode, Dora reflects on her own experience of holding stress and shares gentle mindfulness practices to release it.

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The Mindful Way to Navigate Change When You Feel Alone
10/15/2025

Change can feel disorienting — like you’re no longer who you were but not yet who you’re becoming. In this episode, Dora reflects on the sacred space of transition, sharing how mindfulness helps us honor the pause, soften loneliness, and find peace in the in-between.

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Are You Drained From Caring Too Much? The Difference Between Empathy and Compassion
10/14/2025

Caring for others shouldn’t mean losing yourself in their pain. In this episode, Dora explores the difference between empathy and compassion, sharing how compassion lets us stay steady, protect our energy, and truly support the people we love — without collapsing under the weight of their struggles.

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Are You Carrying Pain That Isn’t Yours? How to Break Inherited Patterns
10/13/2025

Not all of our struggles begin with us — many are inherited from generations before. In this episode, Dora reflects on her family's ancestral stories of achievement and rest, and how they shaped her own patterns. She offers a mindful approach to noticing these inherited voices and choosing new ways to live and heal.

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Dr. Lalitaa Suglani: Breaking Free from High Functioning Anxiety
10/12/2025

High functioning anxiety often hides behind success, perfectionism, and productivity—making it hard to spot and even harder to ask for help. In this episode, Dr. Lalitaa Suglani joins Rosie to unpack the hidden costs of HFA, how it differs from burnout, and what recovery and support can really look like. You can learn about Dr. Lalitaa by reading her amazing book, here.

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How to Feel More Creative, Focused, and Free
10/11/2025

Sam explains what a flow state really is — and how tapping into it can boost creativity, focus, and a sense of ease in your everyday life.

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Stuck in a Dopamine Loop? How to Break Free from Overstimulation
10/10/2025

That quick scroll that turns into hours? It’s not just a bad habit — it’s a dopamine trap. In this episode, Rosie shares insights from Dr. Anna Lembke on how overstimulation rewires the brain, why it leaves us anxious and depleted, and how small mindful resets can help you feel alive again.

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When You Feel Stuck in Life, Listen to This
10/09/2025

When life feels stalled, it doesn’t mean you’re broken — it means you’re in the cocoon. In this episode, Rosie explores why growth often feels like stillness, the science of real change, and how to trust that transformation is happening even when you can’t see it yet.

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The Most Mindful Thing You Can Do? Log Off
10/08/2025

Endless scrolling can leave you anxious, judgmental, and disconnected from what really matters. In this episode, Rosie shares a mindful approach to social media: setting intentions, practicing compassion, and knowing when to log off to reconnect with your body, breath, and peace.

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How to Use Mindfulness to Calm Your Anger Before It Takes Over
10/07/2025

Anger can easily spill into anxiety, arguments, or regret — but mindfulness offers another path. In this episode, Rosie shares simple practices you can use when you’re mad: pausing, breathing deeply, and asking what your anger is really trying to tell you, so you can respond with compassion.

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How to Ease Anxiety by Honoring All Sides of Yourself
10/06/2025

Anxiety often makes us feel like we have to pick one path — disciplined, creative, or productive — but real peace comes from honoring all parts of ourselves. In this episode, Rosie explores how balancing these energies can calm anxiety, spark creativity, and help us feel more whole.

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Simple Practices to Boost Everyday Well-Being
10/05/2025

Sam explains how the science of positive psychology can help us shift perspective, build resilience, and make each day a little brighter.

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Mindful Metaphors: How Visualization Brings Your Practice to Life
10/04/2025

Sam explores how everyday metaphors can make mindfulness more vivid and relatable, helping us carry the practice into daily life with greater ease.

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Aging, Anxiety, and Self-Acceptance: Why Getting Older Is a Gift
10/03/2025

Aging can stir anxiety in a culture obsessed with youth, but it also offers perspective, emotional growth, and freedom. In this episode, Rosie shares personal stories and research on aging, exploring how self-acceptance deepens with time and why getting older is not loss, but liberation.

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Anxiety, Emotions, and Healing: How to Stop Bottling It Up
10/02/2025

When we suppress emotions, they don’t disappear — they get louder, often showing up as anxiety, tension, or irritability. In this episode, Rosie shares her own journey of “emotional constipation” and offers a mindful practice of naming and honoring emotions as a path to release and healing.

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Anxiety, Fear, and Truth: How to Stop Believing Every Thought
10/01/2025

Anxiety often convinces us that our fears are facts. In this episode, Rosie unpacks how unchecked thoughts shape our reality and offers a simple mindfulness practice — asking “Is it true? Is it useful? Is it kind?” — to break spirals, challenge fear, and find clarity in uncertainty.

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Morning Routines for Anxiety and Creativity: The Power of Sunrise
09/30/2025

Sometimes the best antidote to anxiety isn’t doing more — it’s slowing down. In this episode, Rosie reflects on the stillness of sunrise, how morning light boosts creativity and calm, and why savoring simple moments can ease stress, inspire new ideas, and reconnect us with joy.

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How to Stay Calm When Anxiety Wants Control
09/29/2025

Anxiety often disguises itself as control, convincing us that peace comes from managing every detail. In this episode, Rosie reflects on compromise, presence, and letting go of the need to control. Learn how softening your grip can calm anxiety and restore balance.

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High-Functioning Depression: Dr. Judith Joseph on Signs, Struggles & Finding Joy Again
09/28/2025

High-functioning depression is one of the most misunderstood mental health struggles of our time — and psychiatrist, professor, and author Dr. Judith Joseph is on a mission to change that. In this powerful conversation, Dr. Joseph, who has been featured on The Today Show and interviewed by Mel Robbins, shares insights from her groundbreaking new book High Functioning. Drawing from years of clinical research, her personal journey with mental health, and her work advocating for more accessible care, she sheds light on how high-functioning depression quietly affects millions, especially women and those in caregiving or healthcare roles.


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The Power of Changing Your Mind
09/27/2025

In this episode, Sam talks about how rethinking and reshaping your beliefs can create space for new possibilities and guide you toward a more fulfilling path.

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Befriending Your Anxiety: How Compassion Loosens Its Grip
09/26/2025

What if you stopped battling anxiety and started listening to it? In this episode, Rosie shares how treating anxiety with curiosity and compassion can ease its hold. She offers mindful tools for meeting anxiety gently, creating space for clarity, self-trust, and deeper connection.

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Anxiety and Control: Why Micromanaging Doesn’t Work (and What Does)
09/25/2025

Anxiety often disguises itself as control, convincing us that micromanaging every detail will keep us safe. In this episode, Rosie shares her own struggle with control, why it never truly works, and how letting go — even slightly — opens space for presence, resilience, and calm.

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The Weight of Being Seen: Moving Through Social Anxiety with Compassion
09/24/2025

Social anxiety isn’t about avoiding people — it’s about the fear of not being accepted. In this episode, Rosie opens up about the vulnerability of being seen and offers grounding practices to meet social anxiety with compassion, reminding us that belonging starts with staying connected to ourselves.

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When Anxiety Hits Your Body First: Listening to the Signs Before Your Mind Catches Up
09/23/2025

Anxiety doesn’t always start in your head — it often begins in your body. In this episode, Rosie recalls a moment when physical symptoms struck without warning and explains how to listen to these cues with compassion. She shares simple grounding practices to calm the body and restore peace.

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How to Stop Spiraling Thoughts and Find Stillness
09/22/2025

Anxiety can feel overwhelming, but it’s not who you are. In this episode, Rosie shares her journey with anxiety, from growing up in chaos to finding mindfulness as a lifeline. She offers practical tools to calm racing thoughts, reframe fear, and return to stillness — one breath at a time.

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From Boredom to Curiosity: How to See the World with Fresh Eyes
09/21/2025

Sam explores how cultivating an active sense of wonder can break us free from routines, helping us stay engaged, inspired, and open to new experiences.

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Healing Through Storytelling: Why Writing Your Life Story Matters
09/20/2025

Sam shares how reflecting on and writing your story can be a deeply healing practice that helps you see how far you’ve come and better understand yourself.

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