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What’s the voice in your head like when things feel difficult?

Many of us are juggling a lot – hectic lives, big emotions and busy minds. So today we’re sharing two new podcasts with practical ideas to support your wellbeing, especially in how you talk to yourself.
Happier Thinking

Mo Gawdat explains how you can beat negative self-talk and retrain your brain, offering thoughtful reflections and simple ideas to bring more calm, perspective and self-compassion into your daily life.
Listen now on AppleSpotifyAmazon Music or Podbean. Or you can watch the conversation as a video on YouTube.
Happiness is not about getting what you want – it’s about enjoying what you have.” – Mo Gawdat
Be your own therapist

Owen O’Kane shares practical ways to support your mental health, especially when life feels overwhelming – with grounded ideas to help you respond more kindly to your difficult thoughts.
Listen now on AppleSpotifyAmazon Music or Podbean. Or you can watch the conversation as a video on YouTube.
Most people would never talk to someone they care about the way they talk to themselves” – Owen O’Kane
We hope these conversations feel supportive, reassuring and useful. 

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