Are you part of the 60%? 60% of adults self-identify as lonely. We feel so alone... But collectively, the majority of us are feeling alone, together! We are in the midst of a loneliness epidemic. In fact, the CDC has said that loneliness on the body is as harmful as smoking 15 cigarettes a DAY. Is it even worth trying to make friends? What if I get rejected? What if they break my trust and betray me? What if they waste my time? What if... What if... What if... You're still worth finding and ...
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What’s truly possible if we remove the barriers of fear and self-doubt? If our character shapes our destiny, how do we hone our individuality into something aware, independent, and effective? What can we do to optimise our physical and mental performance? What role does faith play in designing a truly successful life? Most importantly, how do we get past the narratives society is hell bent on feeding us and seek out paths that lead straight to our desired destination, be it success, happines ...
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Climate change narratives are everywhere! But what's the deal with it? Shifting the Narrative is a podcast by Enviral exploring the importance of communications and the shifting narrative needed to solve our global challenges. We'll talk to business leaders about their journeys, and how the organisations they work for are leading the sustainability conversation.
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This Will Cure Your Social Anxiety & Help You Make Friends 5x Faster! (Seriously.)
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13:44Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! Struggling with social anxiety but still craving real connection? You're not alone—and this episode is for you. In this episode, I'm sharing the exact mindset shifts and practical strategies I used to break the grip of social anxiety and start forming rich, meaningful friendships—without faking it or forcin…
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Marvel's Thunderbolts Movie Wrecked Me More Than I Expected (Reaction)
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18:47Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! I love superhero movies, but Marvel's new Thunderbolts movie hit different. I was stunned by what the secret theme and message of the movie was all about, and I'm giving my full reaction in this episode. Support the show Remember, you're worth having and building rich friendships! The connection you’ve been…
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This is why you're struggling to make friends (& here's how to fix it)
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11:18Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! Struggling to make friends? You’re not alone—and it’s not because something is wrong with you. In this episode, we’re unpacking the five sneaky reasons why you might be having trouble building close friendships, and more importantly, what to do about it. Help me (Zoe) get to know YOU (yes, you, the person b…
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5 ways to make a great first impression (and become more memorable too)
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8:29Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! Struggling with how to make a great first impression? Want to feel more confident when meeting someone new? In this video, you’ll learn five powerful, science-backed ways to make better first impressions, boost your confidence instantly, and stop feeling awkward in social situations. Whether it’s a networki…
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Why We Should All Send More Voice Notes To Friends (Reaction To TIME Article)
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19:49Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! If you've ever wondered whether hitting "record" on a voice memo was worth it, this video is your answer. In this heartfelt and insightful reaction, Zoe takes us through a TIME article that argues voice notes aren’t just convenient communication tools—they’re small acts of love. From the very first words, s…
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This week, Joss is joined by Zoe Colosimo, COO of Neighbourly — a Bristol-based B Corp using tech for good. From day one, Zoe has helped shape Neighbourly into a platform that connects big businesses with local impact. In this episode, Zoe shares the story behind Neighbourly, the power of corporate-community partnerships, and how aligning business …
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How To Know If You Have A Trustworthy Friend (8 Signs To Watch For!)
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12:26Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! Can you really trust them? These signs will reveal someone's true character. In this episode, Zoe shares how to spot the subtle (and not-so-subtle) signs that someone is truly trustworthy and a safe friend. If you’ve ever questioned someone’s intentions, felt anxious in a friendship, or had your trust broke…
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Asking Friends For Help (Without Feeling Guilty Or Needy!)
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13:19Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! We're tackling a feeling we’ve all had but rarely talk about—what it’s like to need help but feel paralyzed by guilt, fear, or pride. Asking friends for help can feel uncomfortable, awkward, or even shameful. Whether you’re afraid of seeming too needy, being rejected, or coming off as incapable, Zoe shows h…
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How Do I Find Time For Adult Friendships? I’m Already Too Busy!
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8:26Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! As adults, finding time for friendships can feel impossible. Between work, family, responsibilities, and personal commitments, maintaining social connections often takes a backseat. But research shows that strong friendships are not just a luxury—they’re essential for mental and physical health. In fact, st…
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Closing the Mic (For Now) | A Goodbye Episode
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12:05After an incredible journey filled with deep conversations, personal growth, and invaluable connections, I’ve made the difficult decision to step away from the podcast—at least for now. I talk about why I’m choosing to close this chapter, my plans moving forward, and how you can stay connected with me. While this may be goodbye for the podcast, the…
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How To Go To A Bar Alone & Make Friends With Strangers (Without Looking Creepy!)
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18:51Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! Yes, it's possible to go to a bar by yourself and enjoy making friends with strangers (even if you're an introvert like me!) But how do you confidently strike up conversations with strangers without looking creepy? In this episode, I'm sharing real-life strategies that will help you start meaningful convers…
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Nat Kringoudis: Why Women’s Hormones Are More Out Of Balance Than Ever (& How To Fix It)
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1:18:38Women’s health is often misunderstood, and too many of us are left struggling with painful periods, hormone imbalances, stress, and gut issues—without real answers. In this episode, Nat Kringoudis, a leading expert in women's hormone health, integrates Chinese medicine with Western medicine to help you understand how to heal from the inside out. We…
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What to do when you’re always the friend that initiates (& makes plans) first…
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8:39Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! After a while, it gets exhausting and unnerving. We're always the ones making the plans! It makes us feel like our friends don't care about us because...if they did, they would initiate plans sometimes too! Right?! Let's break down what could be going on, and how to navigate this situation in your friendshi…
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Dr. Perpetua Neo: How to Overcome Toxic Codependency, Own Your Identity, & Demand Better in Life
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1:20:04Are you downplaying yourself without realising it? Do you struggle to set boundaries, assert your needs, or confidently own who you are? In this powerful Part 2 of my conversation with Dr. Perpetua Neo, we explore why self-confidence isn’t just about being bold—it’s about knowing who you are and standing in that truth. We unpack why many people, es…
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We caught up with Rich Stockdale, a pioneering environmentalist on a mission to scale conservation. Rich is the founder of Oxygen Conservation, an organisation that has quickly become one of the world's most impactful natural capital portfolios. Since 2021 they've transformed almost 45,000 acres into thriving ecosystems for people and wildlife. In …
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How To Overcome A Fear Of Rejection In Friendship (From Someone Who Was Rejected 50x)
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7:54Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! It's the worst. We put ourselves out there, only to get so anxious, paranoid, and ultimately risk feeling rejected by someone else. So, when it happens, how do we overcome the fear? And, how can we think about rejection differently so that it doesn't stop us from building meaningful friendships? Let's go! S…
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Toxic Friends, Fake Support & Hidden Jealousy: The Truth About Adult Friendships With Dr. Perpetua Neo
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1:34:10Making and maintaining meaningful friendships as an adult can feel like a challenge, but understanding the psychology behind it can transform the way we connect. In this episode, Dr. Perpetua Neo joins me for an in-depth discussion on friendship dynamics, setting boundaries, and recognising toxic patterns. We explore why some friendships leave you …
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How To Make Friends As An Adult In 2025 (3 Steps That SQUASH Your Insecurities!)
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10:05Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! It sucks so bad. AND, it doesn't need to continue sucking. 2025 is a wild ride so far...the last thing we need is more complexities in friendship. I'm breaking down the 3 steps you need to build meaningful adult friendships this year, and if followed, these steps will not only help you make true friends, bu…
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How to Destroy Loneliness and Build Rich Friendships That Last with Zoe Asher
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1:33:21In this episode, I sit down with Zoe Asher, a speaker, host of the Accidentally Intentional podcast, and a friendship coach, to unravel the complex tapestry of loneliness. From Zoe's personal journey of overcoming isolation after a life-altering friendship breakup to actionable steps on building rich, meaningful relationships, this episode is a mas…
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Kristina Campbell ON The Science of the Microbiome & How Gut Health Impacts Your Brain & Body
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1:17:41In this fascinating, we dive deep into the world of the human microbiome with science and medical writer, Kristina Campbell. We explore its profound impact on our health, mental well-being, and overall quality of life. We demystify the microbiome, discussing what it is, how it functions, and why gut health is central to our physical and emotional r…
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Success, Self-Respect & Growth: 7 Life Lessons for the New Year
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45:04Welcome to the first episode of 2025! 🎉 In this reflective episode, I’m sharing 7 powerful life lessons that have transformed my mindset, my choices, and my overall happiness. Whether you’re looking to make this year your most productive, peaceful, or meaningful yet—these lessons will guide you in building habits, relationships, and routines that t…
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We’re thrilled to relaunch the podcast for season two, kicking things off with Tas Chilcott, Head of Sustainability at Dryrobe. If you’ve found yourself in any coastal community in the UK this winter, you’ve likely spotted Dryrobe’s iconic long, warm, waterproof robes – now the uniform of choice for cold-water enthusiasts everywhere! In this episod…
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15 BEST Questions to Ask Someone New After Small Talk Ends
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27:42Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! A familiar scene: you're meeting someone new and don't know what questions to ask! And small talk sucks! Yes, I totally agree, so let's talk through 15 questions that you can ask to help get PAST small talk when you're having a conversation with someone new so that you can build a real connection and have a…
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The New Year’s Resolution that changed my life (and ended my loneliness) | STEAL THIS IDEA!
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13:07Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! This is the exact method I used to execute my New Year's resolution to stop being lonely. If you watch this video, you will not only leave feeling encouraged but will be able to steal the exact same method I used and implement it in your own life this year. You're worth it! Support the show Remember, you're…
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The Wisdom of Hindu Goddesses and The Path to Soul Liberation With Ananta Ripa Ajmera
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1:13:36In this episode of Experible, I sit down with Ananta Ripa Ajmera, author of The Way of the Goddess, to uncover the transformative wisdom of Hindu Vedas and goddesses. Together, we explore how ancient teachings can guide us toward soul liberation, self-discovery, and a life filled with meaning and joy. From understanding spirituality beyond religion…
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How Stress Responses & Emotional Triggers Block Your Potential & How to Break Free With Maisie Hill
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1:11:14In this episode of Experible, I sit down with acclaimed author and coach Maisie Hill to explore the transformative power of understanding our physiological and emotional responses. We dive into key concepts from her book Powerful, unpacking how stress responses like fight, flight, and freeze shape our daily behaviour. Maisie reveals actionable stra…
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Master Your Menstrual Cycle & Hormonal Health with Lisa Hendrickson-Jack
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1:02:13In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating world of the menstrual cycle with Lisa Hendrickson-Jack, certified fertility awareness educator and author of The Fifth Vital Sign and Real Food for Fertility. Lisa shares essential insights into the phases of the menstrual cycle, how hormones affect physical and mental well-being, and how to use y…
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Make Your Demons Work for You: Transforming Failure into Strength with Dr. Perpetua Neo
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1:25:21In this episode, Dr. Perpetua Neo, a psychologist and executive coach, shares transformative insights on navigating failure, recovering from crisis, and building mental resilience. We explore why traditional mental health strategies often fall short, how to break free from self-sabotaging cycles, and the profound impact of neuroplasticity on person…
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Dr. Michael Karson ON Projective Identification In Love & How To Communicate Authentically
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1:02:45In this episode, I interviews Dr. Michael Karson about how powerful role of projective identification impacts romantic relationships. We discuss why we project undesired parts of ourselves onto partners, how this shapes our interactions, and the importance of communication in breaking these patterns. We further explore, the influence of societal ex…
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Why We're A Nation Of HOMEBODIES | The Truth About Loneliness In America (Zoe Reacts to NYT Article)
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25:09Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! Houston, we have a problem. A New York Times article recently revealed some alarming new research about the drastic shift in how and where Americans are spending their time...and the impact its going to have on us in the next decade. I'm doing a live-time reaction to the article, and figuring out how we can…
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The Science of Effective Activism: How to Drive Real Change with Lisa Mueller
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1:02:50In this episode, I interview Dr. Lisa Mueller, Associate Professor of Political Science, about the psychology and impact of activism. Together, we explore what drives individuals to protest, how to assess and choose the right causes, and how personal values intersect with public action. Lisa reveals the science behind effective activism, from formi…
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Dr. Morgan Anderson ON Using Attachment Styles To Heal & Better Your Love Life
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54:00This episode's guest expert, Dr. Morgan Anderson is a clinical psychologist, relationship coach, author, host of the “Let’s Get Vulnerable” podcast and creator of the Empowered.Secure.Loved relationship program. We discuss how our attachment styles influence our relationships. We'll delve into the origins of attachment theory, uncover the character…
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The Biggest Friendship Turn Offs (Beware Of These Red Flags!)
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15:08Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! Hopefully we all have figured out our "green flags" in friendship, but the red flags can be a little bit sneakier. We are unpacking 8 absolute EW'S (friendship turnoffs) that are red flags to look out for when you're forming a new friendship. And, we discuss what to do if you do experience one of these red …
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Overcome Fear & Uncertainty - Enter the New Year with Confidence
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33:01As the year draws to a close, it's natural to reflect on the goals we’ve set, the progress we’ve made, and the dreams we’ve yet to achieve. This reflection can bring about feelings of fear and uncertainty, especially if things didn’t go as planned. This episode helps you navigate these emotions by reframing fear as a tool for growth and change. You…
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How To Navigate Political Conversation With Family + Friends This Election (& Holiday) Season!
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15:11Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! How on earth can we discuss politics when we disagree? When everything feels so divisive, is there a way to talk about political differences without ending a relationship over it, and keeping your friends? Good news - YES there is, and we will discuss the best ways to navigate these conversations, including…
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Grace Marshall on the Beauty of Struggle, Healthy Productivity, & the Power of Beliefs
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1:14:36In this episode, guest expert, Grace Marshall helps us appreciate the often overlooked beauty of struggle, revealing how our challenges serve not merely as obstacles but as crucial sign posts, showing us not only where we are going wrong, but where we are poised to make the greatest leaps forward in personal and professional development. We discuss…
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Frozen Feelings: Understanding and Overcoming Emotional Numbness
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28:17In this episode of Experible, we delve into the icy waters of emotional numbness—an unseen yet pervasive struggle many face in the modern world. Drawing from personal experiences and psychological insights, we explore why we sometimes feel detached, disinterested, or emotionally unresponsive, revealing how these feelings serve as signposts toward d…
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9 Lies We've Been Believing About Friendship & The TRUTH You Need To Hear!
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20:22Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! Adult friendships are hard. It's not nearly as easy as it used to be when we were in school. And yet, with the different friendship landscape, we easily fall into the trap of believing lies about friendship that are ultimately holding us back from having the RICH friendships we desire! So, no more. We are t…
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Anne Lester ON Navigating Debt, Savings, & Investments to Safeguard Your Financial Future
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1:15:41In this episode, Anne Lester, a retirement expert, author, media commentator, top-rated speaker and former Head of Retirement Solutions for JPMorgan Asset Management, dissects the current economic turmoil and helps us understand what it means for personal financial security in today's unpredictable world. Dive deep into the practicalities of achiev…
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How To Overcome and DESTROY Your Loneliness in 90 Days!
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24:35Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! No, this is not an exaggeration. I'm giving you the exact 5 steps I used to go from zero friends to more adult friendships than I could handle in just 90 days...and teaching you how you can replicate these steps and get the same results! You're worth having incredible friendships - so let's begin! Support t…
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Escaping Herd Mentality: Independent Thinking and Strong Mindedness in a Noisy World
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29:33In a world full of noise, influence, and pressure, how can we stay true to ourselves? In this episode of Experible, we explore two essential qualities—independent thinking and strong-mindedness—and discuss how they work together to help us live authentically. From social media algorithms that trap us in echo chambers to the rise of cancel culture, …
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What I learned from eating 250 meals with strangers! If you're secretly lonely & seeking connection...this is for you.
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20:07Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! In this episode, I open up about hitting rock bottom and feeling incredibly lonely, which pushed me to make one of the most uncomfortable decisions of my life—eating 250 meals with strangers. That experience transformed everything for me. Come along as I share what I learned and how it ultimately helped me …
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Mastering Productivity in the Digital Age: Attention Management & Deep Work with Maura Thomas
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1:13:01In this conversation, productivity expert Maura Thomas explores the crucial skills of attention management and deep focus in our distraction-filled world. Maura helps us understand why "time management" is an outdated concept and how properly managing our attention can transform our productivity. She shares practical strategies for overcoming distr…
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Overcoming Negativity: Techniques to Maintain a Positive Mindset in Difficult Times
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28:52In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges of staying positive when the world feels like it's falling apart. Whether it's the constant stream of negative news, personal struggles, or global tragedies, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Join me as I share practical steps to protect your mental space, cultivate a positive mindset, and thrive even …
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The #1 Mistake That Could Be DESTROYING Your Friendships!
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14:09Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! It's the most common mistake that might be secretly sabotaging your friendships. It’s something we all do, often without realizing it, and it can have a huge impact on how we connect with others. Before you haul off making assumptions about what it is...watch this video. Support the show Remember, you're wo…
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8 Signs Of A Real, TRUE Friend (& How To Make Sure You’re One, Too!)
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26:54Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! How can we actually tell who is a real friend nowadays? Well, real friends are those who truly know us and make our lives more meaningful and fun. In this video, we'll discuss eight signs of a good friend and how to build these qualities within ourselves, enriching our social lives and the lives of others. …
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Unlocking Better Health with Dr. Katharina Lederle: A Deep Dive into Sleep Science, Well-being, & Performance
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1:13:13In this episode, Dr. Katharina Lederle, a renowned sleep and body clock scientist, author, and sleep coach dedicated to transforming sleep into an act of self-care, discusses the critical role of sleep in enhancing our daily performance, health, and emotional stability, the subtle yet impactful ways chronic sleep deprivation affects our lives, from…
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AI Is Going To DESTROY Our Friendships?! What You NEED To Know & How To Prepare (Zoe Reacts)
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25:23Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! Is AI coming for our friendships? Well, just wait until you see what has already arrived. Over the past year, we've seen AI evolve so quickly, and it's equally mind-blowing as it is concerning. We are unpacking all the potential upsides AND downsides, so that you'll know exactly what you need to do as AI co…
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How To DREAM BIG + Actually Achieve Those Dreams and Goals (with Fraser Grut, of 10,000 Dreams)
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43:48Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me! Maybe you feel like you don't have any dreams, or that your dreams are "too small" or "simple". Or maybe you have tons of dreams and goals and are absolutely obsessed with this concept! Either way - this episode is for you because we are diving into how dreams can build rich relationships with Fraser Grut, …
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Dr. Thuy-Vy Nguyen: The Science of Solitude – Emotional Regulation, Social Perceptions, & Self-Actualisation
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1:15:23In this episode, we dive deep into the world of solitude with Dr. Thuy-Vy Nguyen, an expert researching the nuanced impacts of solitude on emotional and cognitive experiences. Discover how solitude, distinct from loneliness, can regulate emotions, potentially boost creativity, and influence our daily lives. From exploring the boundaries of solitude…
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