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The Happy Half Hour

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Leigh and Sandra sip on a cocktail while talking about life, lessons, and ways they live a happy life. "It's like sitting at a bar, listening to the coolest conversations about life."

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Episodes

  1. Plot Twist! You Get to Rewrite Your Story. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 220

    What if the only thing standing between you and the life you want is the story you've been telling yourself? In this episode of The Happy Half Hour, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive into the stories we cling to, the patterns we repeat, and the comfort zones that quietly keep us playing…

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  2. The Stories We Inherit, and the Ones We Choose. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 219

    Sometimes it doesn’t take a massive life overhaul to change everything. Sometimes it starts with one moment, one realization, or one tiny shift in the way you see yourself.In this episode of The Happy Half Hour, Leigh and Sandra talk about the stories we carry, about ourselves, our past, grief,...

  3. Who Told You Who to Be: The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 218.

    Welcome to episode 218 of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! This week, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive into the complex and deeply personal journey of embracing your authentic self, even when it means challenging long-held beliefs, expectations, and fears. From the emotional story of a client...

  4. Dropping Your Bullshit and Letting Go of Perfection. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 217

    Welcome back to The Happy Half Hour Podcast! In this week’s episode, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive deep into the power and the challenge of letting go of old stories, whether it’s outdated business models, personal baggage, or family drama. Sandra Priestley opens up about a…

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  5. The Hidden Gifts of Struggle: Lessons from Loss, Pain, and Personal Growth. The Happy Hour Podcast Episode 216

    Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dig deep, literally and figuratively, as they draw life lessons from gardening and weeding. From discovering the hidden meanings behind everyday chores to exploring the importance of tending to our mental “weeds,” our hosts connect moments of self-reflection,...

  6. Life’s Storms and Rainbows: How Challenges Show Us the Way Forward. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 215

    Welcome to episode 215 of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! This week, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive deep into the unexpected gifts that come from life’s storms, sharing personal stories about job transitions, family adjustments, and the small but powerful moments of gratitude that arise along...

  7. Owning Your Story: Nervous System Regulation and Shifting to Your Next Level Self. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 214

    Welcome to episode 214 of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! Hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley focus on navigating chaos, personal growth, and the power of trusting your own inner guidance. The discussion explored the emotional ups and downs triggered by challenging group dynamics and the lessons...

  8. When Life Gets Messy: How Focus and Faith Bring Clarity. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 213

    Welcome to The Happy Half Hour Podcast with hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley! In this episode, the conversation focused on handling life’s challenges through intention, surrender, and authentic growth. Leigh and Sandra share how simple acts—like reupholstering a chair—serve as metaphors for...

  9. Motivation, Procrastination, and Real Life. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 212.

    Welcome to another episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! This week, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive into the complex world of habits and procrastination, exploring how our daily routines either propel us forward or hold us back. They candidly share personal stories of decision fatigue,...

  10. From Anxiety to Action: Practical Tools for Emotional Clarity. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Ep. 211

    Welcome to another episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! This week, join Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley as they dive deep into the rollercoaster of navigating rapid change, emotional ups and downs, and the power of mindset in tough times. From wrestling with negative thoughts and learning to...

  11. Finding Peace in the Chaos: Anxiety, Miracles, and Delusional Faith. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 210.

    Welcome to another episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! This week, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive deep into navigating life's unexpected twists and turns, sharing incredibly personal stories of facing fears, embracing discomfort, and finding unexpected peace even when everything feels...

  12. Riding the River: Women’s Inspiration, Recovery Stories, and Trusting the Unknown. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 210

    Welcome to another uplifting episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! This week, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley come together for a heartfelt conversation in honor of International Women’s Day, sharing inspiration from iconic female trailblazers like Amelia Earhart, Coco Chanel, Maya Angelou…

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  13. Outgrowing Traditions and Finding New Beginnings. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 209

    Welcome to Episode 209 of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! This week, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive into the art of intentional living and personal evolution, from wrestling with workout motivation and internal thought patterns to letting go of old traditions and embracing new beginnings.…

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  14. The Power of Intuition: Move Your Ass and Embrace Inspired Action. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 208

    Welcome to another uplifting episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! This week, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive into the themes of growth, intuition, and navigating life's challenges with optimism and clarity. They explore the symbolism of the Year of the Fire Horse, share favorite rituals...

  15. Turning Down the Noise: Compassionate Advocacy in a Polarized World. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 207

    Welcome to another episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! This week, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive deep into the challenges of navigating activism, social media outrage, and the ever-present stress of our chaotic world. Together, they explore the delicate balance between staying informed...

  16. Lessons from Sacred Spaces: Intuitive Living in a Chaotic World. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 206

    On episode 206 of The Happy Half Hour Podcast, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley reunite for their first recording since Leigh Kubin's magical trip to Japan. They dive into stories of awe-inspiring temples, sacred places, and those unforgettable moments that remind us just how much magic exists in...

  17. Contagious Experiences: Hidden Bars, Gourmet Meals, and Living in the Moment. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 205

    Welcome to another uplifting episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! This week, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley invite you to slow down, savor the present, and open yourself up to possibility. Starting with an amusing dive into the high-priced world of Birkin bags and exclusive speakeasies, the...

  18. The Surprising Magic of Not Knowing What’s Next. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 204

    Welcome back to The Happy Half Hour Podcast! In this episode, hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley sit down for an honest, heartwarming post-holiday conversation about navigating life’s transitions with optimism and trust. Fresh off the Christmas season, they dive into stories about letting go…

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  19. Regulation, Resilience, and Real Talk: Navigating Life’s Challenges. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 203

    Welcome back to The Happy Half Hour Podcast! In this heartfelt episode, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive into the themes of renewal, self-discovery, and the art of going with the flow as a new year approaches. The hosts share personal stories of resilience, navigating job loss, managing...

  20. Embracing the Unknown: Lessons in Fear, Intuition, and Making the Most of Every Moment. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 202

    Welcome to another episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! This week, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive deep into the rollercoaster of emotions that come with navigating change and uncertainty. From handling waves of fear and anxiety to distinguishing between intuition and constructed worry,...

  21. Finding Peace Through Uncertainty. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 201

    Welcome back to The Happy Half Hour Podcast! In this episode, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive deep into a very real and heartfelt conversation about unexpected life changes. When Leigh Kubin's husband Paul, is suddenly let go from his job, both hosts share their raw, in-the-moment…

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  22. Breaking Free from Limiting Beliefs and Embracing the Power of Possibility. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 200

    Welcome to another uplifting episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! In this candid conversation, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive into the transformative power of mindset, self-care, and the incredible things that happen when we open ourselves up to possibility. From exploring the benefits…

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  23. Embracing Beliefs, Letting Go of Shame, and Living Your Legacy. The Happy Half Hour Podcast 199

    Welcome to The Happy Half Hour Podcast! In this heartfelt episode, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive into meaningful conversations about belief, intention, and the legacy we leave behind. Join them as they explore Leigh’s enchanting experience at a spell jar party, discuss the deeper...

  24. Changing Money Mindsets and Letting Go of Limiting Beliefs. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 198

    Welcome to another episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! In this honest and reflective conversation, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley delve into the profound impact of money mindset, personal growth, and the narratives we tell ourselves about success and limitations. From sharing stories about...

  25. Assumptions, Happiness, and The Art of Letting Go of Old Stories. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 197

    Welcome to The Happy Half Hour Podcast, where hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive deep into the art of choosing happiness over holding onto negative emotions. In this heartfelt episode, Leigh shares a poignant story about a hospice patient struggling with lifelong anger and the...

  26. Blind Spots and Breakthroughs: Uncovering What’s Right In Front of Us. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 196

    Welcome back to The Happy Half Hour Podcast! In this episode, hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive deep into the power of shifting perspectives, opening ourselves up to new possibilities, and transforming our lives through intentional thinking and connection. Sandra kicks things off with…

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  27. From Blindsided Breakups to Boundaries: Real Talk About Evolving Relationships. The Happy Half Hour Episode 195

    Welcome to another insightful episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! This week, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive deep into self-awareness, personal growth, and the challenges of modern relationships. The duo unpacks the complexities of marriage, touching on clients who face unexpected...

  28. Burning the Boats: Embracing Big Risks and New Beginnings. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 194.

    Welcome back to The Happy Half Hour Podcast! In this episode, hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive into the transformative power of big risks, burning the boats, and following those inspired nudges, even when it means walking away from comfort zones or long-held careers. They share…

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  29. The Power of Pause: Reacting to Criticism With Compassion. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 192

    Welcome to episode 192 of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! In this week’s conversation, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive deep into the challenges of staying true to yourself in the face of criticism, sharing candid reflections on personal growth, shame triggers, and the value of connecting…

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  30. When Worry Becomes Habit: Letting Go and Trusting the Ride. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 191

    Welcome to episode 191 of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! In this week’s conversation, hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley serve up their signature blend of honesty, humor, and real talk. From a taste-test gone wrong, orange cream bubbly, anyone, to celebrating the launch of Leigh's new book…

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  31. Why Your Triggers Are Actually Your Teachers. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 190

    Welcome to this week’s episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast with your hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley! On today’s show, Sandra and Leigh delve into the hidden influences that shape our lives, those “invisible waters” we swim in every day without realizing the profound impact they have on...

  32. Redefining What’s Possible: Shedding Limiting Beliefs and Embracing Gentle Guidance. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 189

    Welcome to another episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast with hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley! In this candid and uplifting conversation, Sandra gets real about her ongoing journey with goal-setting and self-belief, sharing her challenges with balancing health and business ambitions. The...

  33. Finding Magic in the Ordinary: How Small Moments and Connections Change Us. The Happy Half Hour Episode 188

    Welcome to episode 188 of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! In today's uplifting conversation, hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley catch up over their favorite drinks and dive into themes of human connection, breaking down assumptions, and the everyday magic that occurs when we stay open to the...

  34. Finding Wisdom at Life’s Crossroads: Embracing Opportunity, Overcoming Fear, and Sharing Stories The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 187

    Welcome to another inspiring episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! This week, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive deep into those serendipitous moments when new opportunities seem to land in your lap, and the courage it takes to embrace them. Leigh shares her heartfelt journey as she’s…

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  35. Managing Triggers, Seeking Approval, and Discovering Authentic Power. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 186

    On episode 186 of The Happy Half Hour Podcast, hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive deep into the patterns and beliefs that shape our lives, sharing raw and personal stories about childhood wounds, people-pleasing, and the lifelong journey to authenticity. "Nobody likes me," tracing its...

  36. Rewriting Your Story: The Power of a Blank Slate Mindset. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 185.

    Rewriting Your Story: The Power of a Blank Slate Mindset. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 185.#leighkubin #sandrapriestley #thehappyhalfhourpodcast #hypnotherapy #mindset #fengshui #motivation #lifecoach

  37. Why Sometimes the Long Way Really Is the Shortcut in Life and Business. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 185

    Welcome back to The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 185! In this week’s episode, hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley catch up over their favorite drinks and dive into the importance of setting intentions for the month ahead, and share some big life updates—including Leigh’s recent office move...

  38. Following Those Nudges: Universe, God, and the Surprising Gifts of Real Connection. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 184

    Welcome to another uplifting episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast with your hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley! Leigh dives into a recent experience where following her intuition led to a serendipitous meeting, sparking an engaging discussion about everyday “magical moments.” The hosts...

  39. Listening to Intuition: How Small Steps Lead to Big Alignment. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 183

    Welcome to another episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! This week, hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive into the power of listening to your intuition and taking inspired action. Leigh shares her recent adventure of finding a new office space by following those inner nudges, proving that...

  40. Embracing Uncertainty: Growth, Mindset Shifts, and Letting Go on the Happy Half Hour Podcast.

    Welcome back to The Happy Half Hour Podcast! In this heartfelt episode 182, hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley invite listeners into a candid, soul-nourishing conversation about embracing new perspectives, the power of mindset, and navigating life’s unexpected changes. The conversation flows...

  41. Why Trying to Control Outcomes Blocks Life’s Magic.The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 181

    Welcome to another episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast! In today’s thought-provoking and heartfelt conversation, hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive deep into the challenges and lessons that come with trying to control life’s uncertainties. The duo explores how control often stems from...

  42. Embracing the Woo: Finding Meaning and Magic in Everyday Life. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 180

    Welcome back to The Happy Half Hour Podcast! In this week’s episode, Sandra Priestley and Leigh Kubin lean into the “woo” and explore the magic — and the challenges — of embracing your true self, even when it feels a little out there. The conversation gets real as the hosts unpack what it means…

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  43. Embracing Change: A Deep Dive into Patriotism, Beliefs, and Identity. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 179

    Welcome to another engaging episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast with your hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley. In today's conversation, Sandra and Leigh dive into a range of thought-provoking topics from the unexpected tensions between the US and Canada, to the impact of tariffs on Canadian...

  44. The Art of Bouncing Back: Overcoming Mistakes with Confidence. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 178

    In this engaging episode of the Happy Half Hour Podcast, hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley explore the intricacies of learning from mistakes and the power of living in the moment. Sandra shares a personal story about her daughter’s journey through clinical training in nursing and the intense...

  45. Change Your Words, Change Your World: The Power of Abracadabra. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 177

    Welcome back to another episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast with your hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley! In today's conversation, we'll dive into some unique perspectives on happiness, failure, and personal growth. Leigh and Sandra discuss the importance of changing our mindset towards...

  46. The Healing Power of Hypnotherapy: Connecting with Past and Present. The Happy Half Hour Podcast 176

    Welcome to another captivating episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast, hosted by Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley. This week, we're delving into the profound and transformative world of spiritual connections and hypnotherapy. Leigh shares an extraordinary experience from a recent hypnotherapy...

  47. The Power of the Pause. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 175

    Welcome back to The Happy Half Hour Podcast with your hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley. In today's episode, Leigh shares a surprising encounter with her father, who she hadn't heard from in months. Navigating complex family dynamics, Sandra grapples with whether to interpret Leigh's…

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  48. Aligning Mindset, Energy, and Action for Success. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 174

    Welcome to another insightful episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast with your hosts, Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley. In this episode, Sandra shares her journey with "The Work" 90-Day Challenge, emphasizing the power of daily reflection in achieving goals. Meanwhile, Leigh reflects on life's...

  49. The Catalyst of Transformation: A Journey to Self-Discovery. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 174.

    The Catalyst of Transformation: A Journey to Self-Discovery. The Happy Half Hour Podcast Episode 174. #leighkubin #sandrapriestley #thehappyhalfhourpodcast #fengshui #thehappyhalfhourpodcast #hypnotherapy #mindset #motivation #transformation

  50. The Art of Acceptance and Its Role in Personal Growth. The Happy Hour Podcast Episode 173

    In this episode of The Happy Half Hour Podcast, hosts Leigh Kubin and Sandra Priestley dive into the unexpected surprises and life lessons that make each moment unique. The conversation flows into the deep personal reflections sparked by Mel Robbins' "Let Them Theory," which emphasizes accepting...

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Leigh and Sandra sip on a cocktail while talking about life, lessons, and ways they live a happy life. "It's like sitting at a bar, listening to the coolest conversations about life."

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