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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.
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Episodes

Emily Nagoski on the Science of Sex

Sex Educator Emily Nagoski hosts Radio Headspace all week. Today, she breaks down the science behind sexual arousal and desire, and give us a better understanding of how our bodies work. Learn more about Emily's work and her book, Come As You Are, here . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 14, 20239 minEp. 486

Emily Nagoski on Reframing How We Think About Sex

Sex Educator Emily Nagoski hosts Radio Headspace all week. Today, Emily talks about reframing how we think about sex and how living in a sex positive world can make our lives better. Learn more about Emily's work and her book, Come As You Are, here . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 13, 20238 minEp. 485

Choice Overload

When we're faced with decisions in life, the pressure to make the "right choice" can be overwhelming. Today, Rosie shares some ways to make more confident decisions, and how to trust ourselves more. Rosie Acosta has studied yoga and mindfulness for more than 20 years and taught for over a decade. She hosts a weekly conversational wellness podcast called, Radically Loved. A first-gen Mexican-American, Rosie’s mission is to help others overcome adversity and experience radical love. She’s been fea...

Feb 10, 20237 minEp. 484

Work in Progress

In a world full of to-do lists, we can shift our mindsets to celebrate the little victories in life, and recognize all our wins. Rosie Acosta has studied yoga and mindfulness for more than 20 years and taught for over a decade. She hosts a weekly conversational wellness podcast called, Radically Loved. A first-gen Mexican-American, Rosie’s mission is to help others overcome adversity and experience radical love. She’s been featured in Yoga Journal, Well + Good, Forbes and The New York Post. You ...

Feb 09, 20236 minEp. 483

Learning from Butterflies

Change can be difficult, but if we keep investing in ourselves and our unique process of change, we can create our best lives. Rosie Acosta has studied yoga and mindfulness for more than 20 years and taught for over a decade. She hosts a weekly conversational wellness podcast called, Radically Loved. A first-gen Mexican-American, Rosie’s mission is to help others overcome adversity and experience radical love. She’s been featured in Yoga Journal, Well + Good, Forbes and The New York Post. You ca...

Feb 08, 20237 minEp. 482

It's Okay to Pause

In a world that asks us to constantly achieve, we often miss the importance of sitting still. Today, Rosie talks about giving ourselves the rest we need. Rosie Acosta has studied yoga and mindfulness for more than 20 years and taught for over a decade. She hosts a weekly conversational wellness podcast called, Radically Loved. A first-gen Mexican-American, Rosie’s mission is to help others overcome adversity and experience radical love. She’s been featured in Yoga Journal, Well + Good, Forbes an...

Feb 07, 20238 minEp. 481

Break the Routine

Sometimes our creative side needs a little push. Today, Rosie talks about how trying new things can spark creativity and get us out of a rut. Rosie Acosta has studied yoga and mindfulness for more than 20 years and taught for over a decade. She hosts a weekly conversational wellness podcast called, Radically Loved. A first-gen Mexican-American, Rosie’s mission is to help others overcome adversity and experience radical love. She’s been featured in Yoga Journal, Well + Good, Forbes and The New Yo...

Feb 06, 20236 minEp. 480

Change is Inevitable

Today, Kessonga talks about the disappointment that can come with change, and how to keep unexpected obstacles from stealing our joy. Kessonga holds a Masters degree in Social Work, and is a Certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Teacher. He also serves as an adjunct Mindfulness instructor at UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Prior to joining Headspace he had his own private practice as a licensed acupuncturist and an outpatient psychotherapist. You can reach out on Instagram here! Try t...

Feb 03, 20237 minEp. 479

Family Lessons

Kessonga shares some life lessons that he's learned from his daughters, and a few tips on how to communicate to the people closest to us. Kessonga holds a Masters degree in Social Work, and is a Certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Teacher. He also serves as an adjunct Mindfulness instructor at UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Prior to joining Headspace he had his own private practice as a licensed acupuncturist and an outpatient psychotherapist. You can reach out on Instagram here! T...

Feb 02, 20237 minEp. 478

Creative Bursts

Kessonga explores the benefits of creativity, and how tapping into our creative side can help us connect to our authentic selves. Kessonga holds a Masters degree in Social Work, and is a Certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Teacher. He also serves as an adjunct Mindfulness instructor at UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Prior to joining Headspace he had his own private practice as a licensed acupuncturist and an outpatient psychotherapist. You can reach out on Instagram here! Try the H...

Feb 01, 20237 minEp. 477

Laughter is Medicine

Today, Kessonga shares how we can embrace humor every day, and the real impact it can have on our mood. Kessonga holds a Masters degree in Social Work, and is a Certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Teacher. He also serves as an adjunct Mindfulness instructor at UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Prior to joining Headspace he had his own private practice as a licensed acupuncturist and an outpatient psychotherapist. You can reach out on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 d...

Jan 31, 20238 minEp. 476

Mindfulness as Self-Care

Kessonga talks about the power of using mindfulness to take a break, especially if you're the one who everyone depends on. Kessonga holds a Masters degree in Social Work, and is a Certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Teacher. He also serves as an adjunct Mindfulness instructor at UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Prior to joining Headspace he had his own private practice as a licensed acupuncturist and an outpatient psychotherapist. You can reach out on Instagram here! Try the Headspac...

Jan 30, 20238 minEp. 475

It Starts with You

Kessonga closes out the week with a song about loving ourselves, and shares ways to tap into self-love with mindfulness. Kessonga holds a Masters degree in Social Work, and is a Certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Teacher. He also serves as an adjunct Mindfulness instructor at UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Prior to joining Headspace he had his own private practice as a licensed acupuncturist and an outpatient psychotherapist. You can reach out on Instagram here! Try the Headspace ...

Jan 27, 20237 minEp. 474

Notes on Resiliency

Today, Kessonga shares a song and family stories about resiliency, and how we can all use mindfulness to cultivate it. Kessonga holds a Masters degree in Social Work, and is a Certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Teacher. He also serves as an adjunct Mindfulness instructor at UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Prior to joining Headspace he had his own private practice as a licensed acupuncturist and an outpatient psychotherapist. You can reach out on Instagram here! Try the Headspace ap...

Jan 26, 20237 minEp. 473

Look Back Without Judgment

Kessonga shares some song lyrics about difficult memories, and explains how we can use mindfulness to look back at our past without judgment. Kessonga holds a Masters degree in Social Work, and is a Certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Teacher. He also serves as an adjunct Mindfulness instructor at UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Prior to joining Headspace he had his own private practice as a licensed acupuncturist and an outpatient psychotherapist. You can reach out on Instagram her...

Jan 25, 20236 minEp. 472

A Song for Progress

Today, Kessonga shares one of his favorite songs that inspires change, and why its lyrics serve as a reminder that progress takes consistency and faith. Learn more about Jon Kabat-Zinn's book, "Full Catastrophe Living," here. Kessonga holds a Masters degree in Social Work, and is a Certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Teacher. He also serves as an adjunct Mindfulness instructor at UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Prior to joining Headspace he had his own private practice as a licensed...

Jan 24, 20237 minEp. 471

Feel the Music

Today, Kessonga talks about how our favorite music can help us recognize strong emotions, so they don't catch us off-guard. Kessonga holds a Masters degree in Social Work, and is a Certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Teacher. He also serves as an adjunct Mindfulness instructor at UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Prior to joining Headspace he had his own private practice as a licensed acupuncturist and an outpatient psychotherapist. You can reach out on Instagram here! Try the Headspa...

Jan 23, 20237 minEp. 470

Rewind with Dr. Maya Shankar: Don’t Change A Thing

This week's Rewind features cognitive scientist Dr. Maya Shankar. We’re often so hard on ourselves for what we view as our negative qualities. Today, Dr. Shankar explores how to see the silver linings in our faults and embrace every aspect of ourselves. If you'd like to hear some great stories about personal change and the science of human behavior, check out Dr. Maya Shankar’s podcast “A Slight Change of Plans” here . Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here ! Learn more about your ad choice...

Jan 20, 20236 minEp. 469

Rewind with Dr. Maya Shankar: Change for the Better

This week's Rewind features cognitive scientist Dr. Maya Shankar. Today, she'll explore ways to build new habits today so you can achieve your long-term goals. If you'd like to hear some great stories about personal change and the science of human behavior, check out Dr. Maya Shankar’s podcast “A Slight Change of Plans” here . Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jan 19, 20236 minEp. 468

Rewind with Dr. Maya Shankar: Create New Opportunities

This week's Rewind features cognitive scientist Dr. Maya Shankar. Today, she discusses how we can forge a new (and maybe even better) path when obstacles get in the way. If you'd like to hear some great stories about personal change and the science of human behavior, check out Dr. Maya Shankar’s podcast “A Slight Change of Plans” here . Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jan 18, 20237 minEp. 467

Rewind with Dr. Maya Shankar: You Are A Work in Progress

This week's Rewind features cognitive scientist Dr. Maya Shankar. Today, she talks about the impact that big changes have on our self-identity, and how we can see ourselves differently to weather the storms we face in life. If you'd like to hear some great stories about personal change and the science of human behavior, check out Dr. Maya Shankar’s podcast “A Slight Change of Plans” here . Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...

Jan 17, 20237 minEp. 466

Rewind with Dr. Maya Shankar: Control is an Illusion

This week's Rewind features cognitive scientist Dr. Maya Shankar. She also hosts “A Slight Change of Plans” — a podcast about who we become in the face of big change. Today she discusses the illusion of control, and how when life gets in the way of our plans, we don’t have to see it as a defeat. If you'd like to hear some great stories about personal change and the science of human behavior, check out Dr. Maya Shankar’s podcast “A Slight Change of Plans” here . Try the Headspace app free for 30 ...

Jan 16, 20238 minEp. 465

Rewind: On Simplicity

On today’s Radio Headspace Rewind, Andy challenges us to find ways to free up space and simplify our lives. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 13, 20236 minEp. 464

Rewind: Hitting Plateaus

Tapping into the creative mind can help us move past feeling stuck in life. On today’s Radio Headspace Rewind, Andy discusses how to give the mind enough space to express itself freely. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 12, 20236 minEp. 463

Rewind: The Small Details

On today’s Radio Headspace Rewind, Andy explains how focusing on the little things in life helps reduce space for anxiety and fear. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 11, 20236 minEp. 462

Rewind: The Procrastinating Mind

On today’s Radio Headspace Rewind, Andy shares new approaches to tackling tasks and avoiding procrastination. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 10, 20237 minEp. 461

Rewind: The Energy Behind our Intentions

Life is challenging enough, so why dedicate time and energy to disagreeing with others? On today’s Radio Headspace Rewind, Andy shares how to positively channel your energy in the new year. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 09, 20237 minEp. 460

Rewind: Non-Striving Attitude

When we get too caught up in our ambitions, it can cause stress, anxiety, and depression elsewhere in life. On today’s Radio Headspace Rewind, Kessonga talks about how we can appreciate the journey we’re on. Kessonga holds a Masters degree in Social Work, and is a Certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Teacher. He also serves as an adjunct Mindfulness instructor at UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Prior to joining Headspace he had his own private practice as a licensed acupuncturist and...

Jan 06, 20236 minEp. 459

Rewind: Trust Yourself

No guide? No problem. On today’s Radio Headspace Rewind, Kessonga teaches us how to listen and trust our inner voice. Kessonga holds a Masters degree in Social Work, and is a Certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Teacher. He also serves as an adjunct Mindfulness instructor at UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Prior to joining Headspace he had his own private practice as a licensed acupuncturist and an outpatient psychotherapist. You can reach out on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app...

Jan 05, 20237 minEp. 458

Rewind: Accept Where You Are

When deciding to make a change in your life, it’s best to first accept where you're at in the present moment. On today’s Radio Headspace Rewind, Kessonga explores how to reach acceptance with right now. Kessonga holds a Masters degree in Social Work, and is a Certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Teacher. He also serves as an adjunct Mindfulness instructor at UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Prior to joining Headspace he had his own private practice as a licensed acupuncturist and an o...

Jan 04, 20235 minEp. 457
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