If you're just surviving your mental health struggles today, I want you to know: that's more than enough. Sometimes, all we can do is simply survive... yet that's still progress. Surviving gives us one more chance to work towards healing. Today, we'll talk about this. Let's feel some feelings! Welcome back to Feel Your Feelings with Ethan Jewell! I'm not a psychologist, a doctor, or a mental health professional. Instead, I'm here to guide you through the world of mental health from a casual, rel...
Jul 18, 2025•8 min•Ep. 86
what if it always feels like this? what if i never truly heal my mental health? today, we'll be discussing the very real and overwhelming worry that many of us who struggle with our mental health face. the thing is; mental health recovery isn't an achievement to be had... it's a relationship to establish. let's feel some feelings. Welcome back to Feel Your Feelings with Ethan Jewell! I'm not a psychologist, a doctor, or a mental health professional. Instead, I'm here to guide you through the wor...
Jul 11, 2025•7 min•Ep. 85
healing isn't always pretty. it isn't picture-worthy. often, it's messy and can feel like the OPPOSITE of healing. but that doesn't mean you're not healing - it just means your healing looks a little different than how you think it "should" look. let's feel some feelings. Welcome back to Feel Your Feelings with Ethan Jewell! I'm not a psychologist, a doctor, or a mental health professional. Instead, I'm here to guide you through the world of mental health from a casual, relatable lens. I've been...
Jun 20, 2025•10 min•Ep. 84
your feelings are not good or bad - they're just feelings. in today's episode, we'll discuss how easy it can be to label feelings as "good" or "bad" and how this is harmful to our mental health healing. then, we'll figure out how to reframe this talk and have a healthier relationship with our emotions. let's feel some feelings! Welcome back to Feel Your Feelings with Ethan Jewell! I'm not a psychologist, a doctor, or a mental health professional. Instead, I'm here to guide you through the world ...
Jun 13, 2025•9 min•Ep. 83
if you've ever felt like your emotions make you “too much” for others to handle, this episode is for you. today, we'll explore the painful belief that we’re a "burden" when we’re struggling and gently remind ourselves that needing help doesn’t make us weak, it makes us human. you are not a burden. you are just hurting. and you deserve support, even in your darkest moments. let's Feel Our Feelings. Welcome back to Feel Your Feelings with Ethan Jewell! I'm not a psychologist, a doctor, or a mental...
Jun 06, 2025•10 min•Ep. 82
why do you feel like you're healing one day, and then back to square one the next day? why is mental health recovery SO unpredictable? why can you not just... heal? today, we'll discuss the ups and downs of mental health recovery and unpack how to be okay with not being consistent. Welcome back to Feel Your Feelings with Ethan Jewell! I'm not a psychologist, a doctor, or a mental health professional. Instead, I'm here to guide you through the world of mental health from a casual, relatable lens....
May 30, 2025•12 min•Ep. 81
You don't have to be drowning to use a life jacket. Don't want until you're in crisis mode to start healing your mental health - be proactive and realize that it's okay to heal when you're not at rock bottom. It's okay to start working on your mental health, even if you are still able to function. Welcome back to Feel Your Feelings with Ethan Jewell! I'm not a psychologist, a doctor, or a mental health professional. Instead, I'm here to guide you through the world of mental health from a casual,...
May 23, 2025•11 min•Ep. 80
Do you miss your childhood? Who you used to be when you were younger? Maybe you're grieving that piece of you without even realizing it. In today's episode, we'll discuss how it feels to grieve our younger selves, and then learn how to reconnect with that part of ourselves. Your inner child is still there - just waiting for you to rediscover them. Welcome back to Feel Your Feelings with Ethan Jewell! I'm not a psychologist, a doctor, or a mental health professional. Instead, I guide you through ...
May 16, 2025•11 min•Ep. 79
Loneliness is often a part of life and a part of mental illness. Even if we are surrounded by others, we can still feel alone. Today, we will address that feeling - what can cause it, the dangers of feeling this way, and how to move forward in a healthy way. It's okay to be alone... but it can be dangerous to be lonely. Welcome back to Feel Your Feelings with Ethan Jewell! I'm not a psychologist, a doctor, or a mental health professional. Instead, I guide you through the world of mental health f...
May 09, 2025•10 min•Ep. 78
Have you ever been called "too sensitive"? In this episode of Feel Your Feelings , we'll explore why emotional sensitivity isn’t a flaw — it’s part of what makes you human. We dive into how sensitivity is often misunderstood, why it’s actually a strength, and how embracing your emotions is essential for true healing and self-acceptance. If you’re navigating emotional wellness, high sensitivity, or simply trying to feel more at home in your heart, this conversation is for you. Website: www.ethanj...
May 02, 2025•10 min•Ep. 77
let's be honest - mental illness can be comfortable. it's easy to find identity within our pain. pain is predictable - growth and healing is not. by numbing ourselves out and getting lost in the routine of struggling, we lose sight of who we are outside of that pain. and THAT is a problem. let's talk about it. Welcome to Feel Your Feelings with Ethan Jewell! New episodes every Friday <3 Website: www.ethanjewell.com IG: @ jewellboi_...
Apr 25, 2025•10 min•Ep. 76
Everything you need to be happy is already within you. Join me in today's episode of Feel Your Feelings as we discuss happiness - some common misconceptions, my own personal experience with finding happiness, and how your mental health recovery is waiting within you. Music: "Ethan Jewell" Website: www.ethanjewell.com IG: @ jewellboi_
Apr 18, 2025•10 min•Ep. 75
you are enough. as you are, right here, right now. even if your mental health is suffering, you are enough. you don't have to change or improve to be valid as a person. in today's episode of Feel Your Feelings with Ethan Jewell, we will discuss how you are doing just fine - regardless of how you may struggle. we'll discuss the danger of not believing you're enough, how this can become a trap, and how we can get out of that trap. thank you for feeling your feelings with me. Website: www.ethanjewe...
Apr 11, 2025•11 min•Ep. 74
Grief is heavy, uncomfortable, and sometimes terrifying—but avoiding it only makes it worse. In this episode, we talk about why saying yes to grief is so important for healing. Instead of pushing it away, we explore how to sit with it, learn from it, and ultimately grow through it. Because even though grief hurts, it’s also a sign of love, of life, and of being human. My name is Ethan Jewell, and welcome back to Feel Your Feelings. Website: www.ethanjewell.com...
Feb 26, 2025•11 min
Are you using positivity as a tool to push through difficult times, or as a mask to push down difficult feelings? In today's episode, we'll be discussing how positivity can become a toxic trap and invalidate your feelings. There's a fine line to walk between toxic and helpful positivity - and we will define that line together. Welcome back to Feel Your Feelings with Ethan Jewell. Website: www.ethanjewell.com
Feb 19, 2025•8 min
On this episode of Feel Your Feelings, Ethan Jewell discusses some common mistakes made in mental health recovery. We will examine how NOT to heal your mental health by avoiding common traps such as ignoring the root cause of our pain, comparing ourselves to others, not setting boundaries, and over-consuming self help content. My name is Ethan Jewell and welcome back to Feel Your Feelings. Website: www.ethanjewell.com IG: @jewellboi_...
Feb 13, 2025•12 min
In this episode, we will be discussing trauma and the hidden (and not so hidden) ways that it affects us day to day. I'm joined by author and CEO Alex Howard, who has spent decades making a positive impact on the world of mental health. His insight helps guide our discussion of trauma and its' effects on the nervous system, development, and how to heal from it. You can check out more of his work on his website, www.alexhoward.com. My name is Ethan Jewell, and welcome back to Feel Your Feelings. ...
Feb 05, 2025•23 min
Welcome back to Feel Your Feelings with Ethan Jewell. In this episode, we discuss why it is not only normal, but necessary to fail while healing our mental health. You are not meant to get it perfectly the first time. You are simply supposed to try. Healing your broken heart, your difficult feelings, will take time and effort - and you're not supposed to have it figured out first try. Thank you for feeling your feelings with me!
Jan 29, 2025•8 min
why do we avoid talking about our feelings? why does it negatively affect our mental health? how can i become better at talking about my feelings? join me as we discuss these topics and feel our feelings.
Oct 05, 2024•10 min
yes, it does get better. but now in the way you think. with enough time and self care, eventually things will get easier. time is the best thing you can do for your mental health. My name is Ethan Jewell and welcome back to Feel Your Feelings. In this show, we have impactful, raw, and real conversations about mental health. I'm not a doctor, psychiatrist, or a professional... I'm a normal person who, like you, has felt some big feelings. Thanks for feeling them with me.
Sep 28, 2024•8 min
have you ever said "yes" to a commitment, knowing that it might hurt your mental health? sometimes, it's hard to say "no" to people out of fear of disappointing them. the magic of this two-letter word is powerful for our mental health and can help us prioritize ourselves and our recovery. today, let's discuss why we struggle to say no, the impact that this has on our mental health, and how to practice healthy boundaries with others. welcome back to Feel Your Feelings with Ethan Jewell.
Sep 21, 2024•7 min
Empathy for others, as well as yourself, empowers a different perspective and will help your mental health. Empathy improves relationships with others and yourself. Overall, practicing TRUE emotional empathy can help all areas of your life: especially your mental health. My name is Ethan Jewell, and welcome to Feel Your Feelings. I'm not a doctor, psychiatrist, or professional in the mental health industry. I'm a normal guy who has felt some big feelings and wants to share that experience with y...
Aug 24, 2024•10 min
deep down, you know something is wrong with your mental health... but you still function normally... so you're not struggling with depression, right? today, we'll discuss the silent struggle that is high-functioning depression. sometimes, mental illness isn't so present. sometimes, it hides behind a facade of normalcy. let's discuss high-functioning depression and feel our feelings.
Aug 10, 2024•8 min
grief is a complicated emotion that heavily affects our mental health. often, it can feel complicated and impossible to deal with. in this episode, we will discuss grief and the impact it has on us, why it's important to deal with, and how we can ultimately work through and not around the grief. welcome back to Feel Your Feelings. Online Therapy, 20% off with code THERAPY20 - click here
Jun 29, 2024•11 min
do you feel like nothing is ever enough? the moment you get what you previously wanted, you find yourself yearning for more? you are experiencing chronic dissatisfaction. today we will discuss how always wanting more impacts our mental health negatively, and that everything you need is right in front of you. my name is ethan jewell, and welcome to feel your feelings. Website: www.ethanjewell.com
Jun 22, 2024•8 min
why is it so difficult to "get better"? why do setbacks happen, forcing us to start from square one? how can we keep moving forward despite this? in today's episode, we will discuss these topics and how we can continue to improve our mental health. Online Therapy: Click Here Use code THERAPY20 for 20% off your first month. Website: www.ethanjewell.com...
Jun 08, 2024•12 min
do you struggle to live in the moment? do you find yourself reminiscing in and living in the past? maybe you're often worrying about the future? if so, this episode is for you. living in the right NOW is one of the best things we can do for our mental health. everything you need is right in front of you. let's talk about it. Feel Your Feelings with Ethan Jewell Website: www.ethanjewell.com
May 08, 2024•11 min
how do we forgive those that have wronged us? is it better to forgive and not forget? i think so. forgiveness is not about forgetting the past, but rather about learning from it and moving forward with a lighter heart. let's discuss forgiveness and how it relates to our mental health. come feel your feelings. Website: www.ethanjewell.com
Apr 17, 2024•10 min
i'm a big fan of mental health awareness. i think it's incredible that we're talking about mental health more than ever. however, it's simply not enough on its own, and many people are left feeling frustrated when the awareness is all that they get. let's talk about it. www.ethanjewell.com
Apr 06, 2024•8 min
are you actually healing or are you falling into one of the many traps that mental illness brings? what are some red flags that we should avoid in order to ACTUALLY make progress on our journeys? in today's episode, we'll discuss 3 things to avoid to ensure that we are actually healing and not just distracting. let's talk about it.
Mar 27, 2024•13 min
