Kristine Carlson shares a conversation with leadership coach Amy Eliza Wong to learn the process for lasting personal transformation Amy teaches to her top corporate clients [like Facebook, Airbnb, and Salesforce]. Learn how to live and lead on purpose in both your personal and professional life.
Oct 03, 2024•34 min•Ep. 430
Do you live your life in a way you’ll be proud of in the end? In today’s episode, Kristine reveals the three most important questions to ask yourself when considering your legacy. Listen in, reflect and respond in your journal!
Sep 26, 2024•17 min•Ep. 429
Imagining the kind of legacy you wish to leave behind can be difficult. And too many of us consider our legacy too late in life; if at all. In today’s episode, Kristine Carlson walks you through an exercise to deepen your awareness of what’s most important to you. Listen in and leave inspired to align the way you live with the values closest to your heart.
Sep 19, 2024•11 min•Ep. 428
We often hear the importance of leaving behind a positive legacy. And as we live our forties, fifties, sixties, and beyond… this can feel like a big responsibility! Kristine shares a moving passage from An Hour to Live, an Hour to Love by Richard Carlson to show you the way forward to living your most impactful life.
Sep 12, 2024•22 min•Ep. 427
How do you wish to be remembered when you’re gone? As we navigate midlife (and beyond), we are called upon to meditate on the kind of legacy we want to leave behind. We will likely desire to build a legacy of love, kindness, and compassion – definitely not one of sweating the small stuff! By keeping our mortality close to our hearts, we begin to live our life with greater intention – we begin to live to the point. “If you had an hour to live and could make only one phone call—who would you call,...
Sep 05, 2024•16 min•Ep. 426
Join Kristine Carlson for the most downloaded episodes from her popular Don’t Sweat The Small Stuff - Live in Peace series. Come back again next week for a new series of podcasts for September! Can you remember the last time that you only did what you FELT like doing… all day long? Kristine shares a recent day she decided to have an “Inspiration Flow Day”; a principle from a chapter she had written over twenty years earlier in Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff for Women. Learn how her day “in flow” so...
Aug 29, 2024•16 min•Ep. 425
Join Kristine Carlson for the most downloaded episodes from her popular Don’t Sweat The Small Stuff - Live in Peace series. Dealing with anxiety or unease? Cultivating a sense of inner peace allows us to quiet the mind, calm anxiety, and grow our resilience to life’s stressors. In today’s episode, Kristine shares her top three tools for developing a wellspring of inner peace that you can draw on at any time. Put these tools into practice and allow the positive effects to ripple out into every as...
Aug 22, 2024•22 min•Ep. 424
Join Kristine Carlson for the most downloaded episodes from her popular Don’t Sweat The Small Stuff - Live in Peace series. Do you feel guilty or “out of control” when you get angry? Contrary to popular belief, anger can be a very healthy emotion. When experienced mindfully, our anger can alert us to unmet needs or signal that a personal boundary is being crossed. Conversely, reacting in anger can cause a great deal of suffering and negative consequences. Kristine uncovers the transformative pow...
Aug 15, 2024•11 min•Ep. 423
Join Kristine Carlson for the most downloaded episodes from her popular Don’t Sweat The Small Stuff - Live in Peace series. Kristine draws on wisdom from the chapter “Avoid Weatherproofing” from Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff as inspiration for peaceful living. In today’s episode, you’ll learn how to release critical thoughts of both yourself and others so you become an overall happier person. You deserve to feel lighter and brighter on every step of your journey.
Aug 08, 2024•10 min•Ep. 422
Join Kristine Carlson for the last week of sharing her most popular Don’t Sweat The Small Stuff episodes. Most of us are struggling with something in our lives. In today’s show, Kristine opens up about her current struggle with her changing metabolism, weight, and body image. If you — or someone you love — is going through a tough time, hit PLAY now because this episode will help you live with more peace, harmony, and joy while you struggle less!
Aug 01, 2024•13 min•Ep. 421
At the age of 43, Kristine Carlson’s “perfect story” as a New York Times bestselling author of the Don't Sweat the Small Stuff series took a tragic turn as she unexpectedly lost her husband, Dr. Richard Carlson to a pulmonary embolism Kristine shares how you can pivot through any devastating loss, build resilience, and assume your stance in the most empowered place you can live from.
Jul 25, 2024•16 min•Ep. 420
Join Kristine Carlson for the second week of replaying her most popular Don’t Sweat The Small Stuff episodes. “You are what you practice most,” wrote Dr. Richard Carlson, author of Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff. So why not take a good look at the way you practice life? Kristine Carlson reveals powerful principles; that when put into practice, will inspire you to make the conscious shifts required to achieve your life goals.
Jul 18, 2024•11 min•Ep. 419
Join Kristine Carlson for a month of her most popular Don’t Sweat The Small Stuff episodes! Feeling overwhelmed and sweating the small stuff? Kristine Carlson shares powerful principles from Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff to help you keep life in perspective while handling the details!
Jul 11, 2024•15 min•Ep. 418
On the spiritual path, cultivating silence is a worthwhile pursuit. In Buddhism, Hinduism, and other ancient wisdom traditions, silence is honored to purify the mind and reconnect with the divine. This week, Kristine shares some valuable practices you can begin today to eliminate distraction and help you wake up to presence and the voice of your inner wisdom.
Jun 27, 2024•14 min•Ep. 417
There’s no doubt that life can be FULL of upsets and annoyances; big and small. However, life calls on us to take responsibility for our happiness and spiritual well-being. Today Kristine reveals how you can identify and release the emotional triggers holding you back from your true spiritual potential. As soon as you do, you will receive more of what you truly desire.
Jun 20, 2024•15 min•Ep. 416
Feeling a little lost; or even hopeless? Especially in the face of a major life transition, feelings of victimhood and bitterness can keep us stuck “in the waiting room” of our own lives. Kristine Carlson shares a powerful self-inquiry exercise to help you identify your biggest dreams and ignite momentum in your own personal hero’s journey. In 2006, after building the bestselling franchise Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff with her husband Richard, Kristine Carlson faced a shattering loss―the sudden d...
Jun 13, 2024•15 min•Ep. 415
If you’ve ever taken a yoga class or read a spiritual wellness book, you’ve likely come across the concept of “chakras” and their role in bringing us back to balance. According to ancient wisdom tradition, there are seven energy centers (chakras) that run down the spine. Believed to play a significant role in the flow of energy in your body, blockages in any of these are known to manifest as mental, physical, and emotional ailments. Kristine dives into all seven chakras and explains how you can ...
Jun 06, 2024•22 min•Ep. 414
We are most connected to our spiritual selves when our lives are aligned with our sense of purpose. So when it comes to our careers, our work doesn’t only have to be just 'a job'; but a beautiful vehicle to express our gifts and talents in the service of others. Career strategist and co-creator of Career Catalyst, Julie Bauke joins Kristine on the show to share her best insights on building confidence and achieving authentic career fulfillment at any stage in life. Listen in and leave inspired t...
May 23, 2024•42 min•Ep. 413
In the spirit of our new series, Kristine visits a medical intuitive healer. She walks you through their session together, and all she learned about restoring her hormones and body back to balance. If you’ve been feeling like “something just isn’t right” in your mind, body, or spirit, this episode is for you!
May 16, 2024•17 min•Ep. 412
Are you craving to connect to your most spiritual self? In our new series, Kristine Carlson shares her own metaphysical journey with you. Learn her daily rituals and the special practices she is using to enable deep, transformational healing for lasting, positive change.
May 09, 2024•9 min•Ep. 411
Award-winning advocate for human rights, physician and epidemiologist Dr. Paul Zeitz shares his insights on how we can begin to heal the division in our nation for a unified tomorrow. Listen in and feel empowered to initiate peaceful and positive change in your community, starting today!
May 02, 2024•42 min•Ep. 410
Co-founder of women’s wellness retreat, Breathe and owner of Skin Deep Medical Spa, Jamie Cole, joins Kristine on the podcast to talk about becoming our best selves in mid-life. Refreshingly open and honest, Jamie reveals how she learned to trust her instincts in business to breathe into new possibilities at every stage of life. Learn about Breathe Retreat 2024: https://www.breatheretreat.net/
Apr 25, 2024•42 min•Ep. 409
Grown-ups need hugs, too! Licensed social worker and founder of Hugmobsters, Rev. Edie Weinstein joins Kris on the podcast today to talk about how the “epidemic of loneliness” is causing us to feel starved for physical affection more than ever. Edie shares how all of us (whether you’re coupled or single), can overcome the taboo of touch so we reduce stress and improve our mental, emotional, and physical health.
Apr 18, 2024•37 min•Ep. 408
When it comes to the loss of a loved one, you never have to move on - you only have to move forward. Kristine pulls back the veil on life after death and shares how she remains connected to her late husband, Dr. Richard Carlson. Whether you have recently lost a loved one or you’re looking for the assurance of a sustained connection with your loved one after death, this episode will change the way you grieve, live, and love.
Apr 11, 2024•16 min•Ep. 407
Do you feel like your romantic relationship is flaming out? Falling in love and staying in love can be two completely different stories. Any healthy long-term relationship requires us to renegotiate and reinvigorate our connection with one another along the way. Kristine Carlson shares her best tips on how to navigate conflict, reinvigorate your romantic spark, and deepen your love commitment.
Apr 04, 2024•21 min•Ep. 406
Hesitating to get back on the dating scene? Renowned dating coach Evan Marc Katz is on the podcast today to share his insights on how to re-enter the modern dating scene at any season of life. He explains the ‘how-to’s” of dating in today’s modern age for strong, successful women looking for true connection.
Mar 28, 2024•37 min•Ep. 405
Many of us experience the longing to connect with our highest spiritual selves at some point in our lives. Kristine Carlson sheds light on how you can embark on your own journey of self-discovery and spiritual evolution with an open heart. Let this episode illuminate your path toward your spiritual growth while deepening your overall life experience. To help you navigate this season with more peace and inner calm, Kristine Carlson is making her Golden Pause Meditation available to you for FREE. ...
Mar 21, 2024•14 min•Ep. 404
When was the last time you took a close look at your wellness habits? Reevaluating the way we take care of our mind, body, and spirit is an essential part of reconnecting to our highest self. Listen in and receive inspiration to reduce stress and make a meaningful upgrade to your self-care routine! To help you navigate this season with more peace and inner calm, Kristine Carlson is making her Golden Pause Meditation available to you for FREE. This practice will help you become more mindful and r...
Mar 14, 2024•11 min•Ep. 403
What big wish are YOU ready to claim in your life? The founder of the inspirational jewelry line Wishbeads, Alexa Fischer, comes on the podcast today to share her vision of “wishing” as a wellness modality. Today’s show serves as a beautiful reminder of the power of our dreams when we live with intention.
Mar 07, 2024•17 min•Ep. 402
Do you know how to (really) live in the moment? Worrying about the future or ruminating over the past keeps us stuck, afraid, and unhappy. Today Kris shares exactly what she does to return to the present moment in low times. Learn mindfulness tips to help you live presently engaged with your most beautiful, vibrant life - it’s waiting for you!
Feb 29, 2024•11 min•Ep. 401