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Radio Headspace

Headspace Studioswww.headspace.com
Join us every weekday morning to take a few moments to step out of the internal chatter and external noise. We'll pause and reflect to consider what brings us together in this shared human condition and how we can live a life that best reflects our limitless potential.

Episodes

When Fear Keeps You Playing Small

Fear can trick us into shrinking back. Rosie recalls launching something no one showed up for—and why showing up anyway is an act of courage that eventually leads to growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 03, 20257 min

The Lie You Still Believe

Sometimes we live by stories that no longer serve us. Rosie shares how to identify and let go of outdated beliefs that keep us small—so we can step into who we’re becoming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 02, 20256 min

Growth Hurts (And That’s Okay)

Rosie reflects on a moment of imposter syndrome before a big panel and explores how discomfort is not the enemy—it’s the path. Stretching into new versions of ourselves always comes with some tension. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 01, 20257 min

When Everything Changes Without Warning

When something familiar disappears—like your favorite coffee order or a big life plan—it can feel disorienting. Rosie shares how to respond with curiosity instead of panic when change catches you off guard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 30, 20256 min

Making Therapy Work for You — with Shani Tran

Licensed therapist and author Shani Tran joins Dora to demystify therapy—how to start, how to find the right therapist, and how to know when it’s time to move on. They cover cultural stigma, insurance tips, and why therapy doesn’t have to be intimidating. This is therapy, redefined. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 29, 202536 min

What Flowers Can Teach Us

Nature offers wisdom if we’re willing to listen. Dora reflects on how practicing mindfulness can deepen our connection with the natural world and ourselves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 28, 20256 min

Why I’m Looking Forward to Getting Older

Dora reflects on a peaceful vision of her future self and explores why aging isn’t something to fear — it’s something to anticipate. With the help of a Taoist parable about bamboo, this episode invites us to celebrate the unseen growth happening now and embrace the beauty of what’s ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 27, 20256 min

You’re Never Too Old to Play

Dora reflects on how a silly childhood game reminded her that our playful spirit never fades. Aging doesn’t mean we lose our youth — it means we get better at enjoying it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 26, 20256 min

Your Mistakes Are Master Classes in Disguise

Dora shares how a public mistake once felt like failure — but became one of her greatest teachers. As we age, we learn our missteps aren’t flaws — they’re wisdom in the making. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 25, 20256 min

The Joyful Freedom Aging Gives You

A viral video of a dancing grandma reminds Dora that one of aging’s greatest gifts is emotional freedom. When we stop caring about what others think, we start living more authentically. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 24, 20256 min

Why I Celebrated My First Gray Hair

When Dora finds her first gray hair, she doesn’t panic — she celebrates. In this episode, she explores how aging can be a reflection of wisdom and growth, not something to fear or hide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 23, 20256 min

Why Creativity Is Self-Care with Julia Cameron

Julia Cameron, author of The Artist’s Way, joins Rosie to talk about building creative habits, staying inspired when life gets in the way, and why tools like Morning Pages can unlock mental wellness through daily self-expression. You can learn more about her here https://juliacameronlive.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 22, 202529 min

The Pressure to Fix

Dora explores the constant pressure to “do the work” and asks: what if we’re already more capable than we give ourselves credit for? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 21, 20256 min

Real Self-Care Tips from Dr. Laurie Santos

To learn more about Headspace therapy, visit headspace.com/online-therapy or tap the Care tab directly in the Headspace app. Availability and cost of therapy services may vary by location, age, and insurance coverage. Access to tools between sessions requires a Headspace subscription and may involve additional purchase. Psychologist and The Happiness Lab host Dr. Laurie Santos joins Radio Headspace to challenge what we think self-care means. Instead of bubble baths and indulgence, she offers evi...

Jun 20, 20258 min

Building Mental Flexibility with Dr. Jenna Glover

To learn more about Headspace therapy, visit headspace.com/online-therapy or tap the Care tab directly in the Headspace app. Availability and cost of therapy services may vary by location, age, and insurance coverage. Access to tools between sessions requires a Headspace subscription and may involve additional purchase. Dr. Jenna Glover introduces the power of dialectical thinking—holding two truths at once—to help you navigate stress, identity, and big life transitions. Learn how this flexible ...

Jun 19, 20258 min

Daily Habits for True Restoration

To learn more about Headspace therapy, visit headspace.com/online-therapy or tap the Care tab directly in the Headspace app. Availability and cost of therapy services may vary by location, age, and insurance coverage. Access to tools between sessions requires a Headspace subscription and may involve additional purchase. Samantha Edu breaks down what true restoration looks like—and how to weave it into your daily life, not just the weekend. From mindful boundaries to micro-moments of calm, learn ...

Jun 18, 20258 min

The Truth About Therapy, with Kier Gaines

To learn more about Headspace therapy, visit headspace.com/online-therapy or tap the Care tab directly in the Headspace app. Availability and cost of therapy services may vary by location, age, and insurance coverage. Access to tools between sessions requires a Headspace subscription and may involve additional purchase. Therapist and speaker Kier Gaines opens up about what therapy really is—and what it’s not. In this honest and accessible episode of Radio Headspace, Kier unpacks why many men res...

Jun 17, 202511 min

How to Prioritize Mental Health Daily with Dr. Joy

To learn more about Headspace therapy, visit headspace.com/online-therapy or tap the Care tab directly in the Headspace app. Availability and cost of therapy services may vary by location, age, and insurance coverage. Access to tools between sessions requires a Headspace subscription and may involve additional purchase. Clinical psychologist and bestselling author Dr. Joy Harden Bradford (host of Therapy for Black Girls) guides you through how to make mental health a priority in your daily life....

Jun 16, 20258 min

The Gift of Loneliness

Loneliness can feel heavy, but it can also open the door to self-discovery. Dora reflects on how moments of solitude can deepen our understanding of ourselves and create space for genuine connection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 15, 20257 min

When Time Feels Wasted

We’ve all held on too long, whether to a job, a relationship, or a routine, just because we’ve already put so much into it. In this episode, Dora invites us to rethink the idea of “wasted time” and recognize the insight it can offer for what comes next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 14, 20256 min

The Self-Care Trick Most People Miss

Dora shares how marathon training taught her a quiet truth: real self-care begins before discomfort appears. In this episode, learn how gentle preparation today creates resilience for tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 13, 20256 min

How to Know When to Push Yourself

After a one-day Grand Canyon hike, Dora reflects on the difference between reckless risk and mindful challenge. Today’s episode explores how self-trust helps you know when to stretch—and when to pause. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 12, 20256 min

You’re Stronger When You Let People In

Dora shares the story of a midnight relay race and the quiet power of support. Today’s episode reminds us that asking for help isn’t weakness—it’s wisdom. We’re never meant to run alone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 11, 20256 min

Letting Go of a Dream Isn’t Failure—It’s Growth

Dora shares the story of walking away from her childhood dream of playing in the WNBA, and the guilt that came with it. Today’s episode explores how letting go of past goals isn’t failure—it’s maturity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 10, 20256 min

The Mind Trick That Ruins Your Focus (And How to Stop It)

Dora shares a story from her high school basketball days—missing two clutch free throws—not because of nerves, but because of overthinking. In today’s episode, we explore how stillness can intensify our inner noise, and why clarity comes when we stop trying to force it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 09, 20255 min

Holding Grief and Joy Together with Myra Sack

In this heartfelt conversation with Rosie, Myra Sack shares how grief reshaped her life after unimaginable loss. She and Rosie explore how grief can deepen love, sharpen purpose, and offer surprising wisdom, if we let it. This is a tender, powerful reflection on holding sorrow AND a guide on how to move forward. You can find Sack's book Fifty-seven Fridays: Losing Our Daughter, Finding Our Way here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 08, 202521 min

The Gift of Feedback

Feedback isn’t a reflection of failure. It’s an opportunity to learn and evolve. In this episode, Dora explores how embracing constructive feedback can help us grow with confidence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 07, 20256 min

You Don’t Graduate from Growth—And That’s a Good Thing

Dora explores the myth of “arriving” at personal growth. Through humor and storytelling, she reminds us that progress is ongoing, imperfect, and beautifully human—and that mastery means always being open to learning more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 06, 20255 min

Progress Isn’t Instant—But It’s Always Happening

Inspired by a stonecutter’s perseverance, Dora unpacks the invisible build-up behind every breakthrough. She reminds us that real change comes not from one moment of effort, but from all the unseen ones before it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 05, 20255 min

Why Clarity Comes When You Stop Forcing It

Dora explores the paradox of insight—how the harder we think, the further it gets. Through a Zen koan and personal reflection, she explains why stepping back is sometimes the best way forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 04, 20256 min
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