Sam explores how sharing and reflecting on our personal stories can uncover the themes, memories, and values that shape who we are — and help us see what truly matters most. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Being told you’re “too sensitive” can feel like a flaw — but it’s not. In this episode, Dora reflects on her journey from hiding emotions to honoring them, and shares mindful ways to release emotional shame, embrace sensitivity as strength, and show up authentically with compassion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

When conversations get uncomfortable, it’s easy to check out, deflect, or shut down. In this episode, Dora reflects on learning to “stay” in safe but difficult moments and offers mindful practices—like pausing, breathing, and naming what’s true — to stay grounded and connected. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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

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

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

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

Sometimes the best response to frustration is laughter. Sam talks about how embracing humor can turn small disappointments into moments of joy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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