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EPISODE · Jul 22, 2025 · 12 MIN

Ep 87: Just One Small Thing: How to Feel Better Without Fixing Everything

from Trusting Dorothy · host Dorothy McGatlin

Feeling overwhelmed, unmotivated, or stuck in your weight loss journey—or just life in general? This week’s episode is your reminder that healing, momentum, and clarity can all begin with one small thing. Join me as I share what happened when I cleaned my kitchen sink (yes, really!) and how that one simple act helped shift everything—from my energy to my mindset. We’ll explore: Why feeling your feelings is essential to emotional resilience and weight loss success How to stop numbing and start gently shifting What to do when your usual “toolbox” (like walks, workouts, or meditation) doesn’t feel like enough How small external resets—like tidying a drawer—can calm internal overwhelm Releasing the rush to “get there” and learning to trust the process of becoming Whether you're working on your health, trying to regulate your nervous system, or just feeling off, this episode will help you find peace, self-trust, and progress—one breath, one drawer, one clean sink at a time. 🎧 Tune in and reclaim your sense of momentum—without the pressure. 💛 Work With Me: Get on the waitlist for WITHIN: A 21-Day Return to Self  https://www.dorothymcgatlin.com/Within-Waitlist Lift Library Workouts: HERE  📍 Missed earlier episodes? Start with Episode #65 The Happiness Habit Part 1 _____________________________________________________ Click HERE for the Show Notes. If you enjoyed the episode, leave a review - it means the world to me + helps the show reach more people! Thank you!   📲 Let’s Connect: Connect with me on Instagram - @dorothymcgatlin Connect with me on Facebook - Dorothy McGatlin

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