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The Five Star Minute — 212 episodes

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Title
1

The Favourite Mug

2

The Expiry Date

3

Playing Defence

4

A Table for One

5

The Noise

6

The Price of Loyalty

7

What Was Your Name?

8

The elevator Stops Everywhere

9

The Yawn

10

One of Those Mornings

11

My Favourite Pen

12

We All Went Different Ways

13

The Last Light to Go Out

14

The Checkout Conveyor Belt

15

The Elevator Button

16

Is That Really My Voice?

17

Nobody Was in the Way

18

Nobody Finished Their Coffee

19

The Birds Love My Palm Tree

20

Some People Make It Look Easy

21

The Itch

22

Why Is Everyone Finished Already?

23

Why Does Traffic Bother Me So Much?

24

The Last Piece of Cake

25

The Only Seat Left

26

The Price Tag

27

The Remote Control

28

Nobody Reads The Instructions

29

It Wasn't Blue

30

Close Doesn't Count

31

We Just Sat There

32

Changing The Mirror

33

I Made It Shorter

34

The Other Lane

35

I Didn't Need The Receipt

36

It Turned But It Didn't Open

37

The Shopping List Knew Better

38

The Other Shoe

39

The Cart Was In The Way

40

I Was Looking In The Wrong Place

41

The Weather Changed

42

The Second Plant

43

Goals Don't Wake Up Early

44

The Card Was Red

45

Do It Before You Forget

46

Stop Chewing Gum

47

What Are They Listening To?

48

Who Owns The Hotel?

49

The Plant Didn't Care

50

The Fly Knew Exactly Where To Go

51

We Thought We Had More Time

52

It Had Everything Except Power

53

The Light Was Still On

54

It’s Not Going Anywhere

55

The Noise Wasn’t Real

56

The Peach Was Perfect

57

I Thought It Was Gone

58

It Felt Completely Different

59

I Wasn’t Being Lazy

60

The Only Difference Was The Key

61

I Almost Kept That To Myself

62

They’re Just Having A Bad Day

63

Something Will Come From This

64

I Just Sat There

65

I Don’t Need To Be That Guy Anymore

66

The Elevator Was Taking Forever

67

That Was Apparently Their Spot

68

The Smell Hit First

69

Why Don’t They Just Pass?

70

We Don’t Talk Much Anymore

71

My Body Wanted To Leave

72

I Respect My Time More Now

73

It All Hit At Once

74

My Body Answered First

75

Unnecessary excess

76

I Left Them Out

77

I Changed My Mind

78

I Wore It Anyway

79

I Was Trying Too Hard

80

I Didn’t Cut It Short

81

I Didn’t Need Them There

82

Not Everything Needs a Thought

83

It Took More Than I Thought

84

Didn’t Need to Walk That Fast

85

That’s Not Me Anymore

86

I Just Booked It

87

I Didn’t Add To It

88

It Didn’t Taste Like It Used To

89

The Hammer Dropped

90

Why Do I Go Along With It

91

Somewhere In There

92

That Number Isn’t Me

93

Nothing Happened

94

I Didn’t Rush Out Of It

95

It Was Already Enough

96

It Came When I Wasn’t Looking

97

I Didn’t Take It

98

I Was Holding It Up

99

Which One Comes First

100

Of Course Someone’s There

101

I Sat Back

102

Not Right Now

103

I Might Be Wrong

104

I Didn’t Pick It Back Up

105

That First Sip

106

Maybe That’s Enough

107

It Didn’t Spiral

108

Wait… Breathe

109

It Took As Long As It Took

110

That Small Reset

111

Looping

112

The Part You Can Do

113

It Held Anyway

114

It Already Knew

115

Don’t Make It a Moment

116

A Little Room Around It

117

I Didn’t Deflect It This Time

118

I Said “I’m Fine”

119

The Receipt I Didn’t Need

120

Before I Even Got Out of Bed

121

The Conversation That Never Happened

122

The Elevator Mirror

123

The Shopping Cart

124

Closing the Car Door

125

I Turned Around

126

The Way I Carry a Bag

127

I Almost Said Yes

128

The Jacket in the Store

129

Why Did I Just Check the Time?

130

I Didn’t Finish the Sentence

131

I Left Too Early

132

Why Did I Just Apologize?

133

The Way I Talk About My Day

134

When Things Go Well

135

I Stopped Fighting My Thoughts

136

I Didn’t Fix It

137

Putting Something Back

138

The Song I Skipped

139

I Almost Cancelled

140

Reading the Same Line Twice

141

Walking Into the Wrong Room

142

Sending the Message Twice

143

The Silence Was Fine

144

Halfway Through Being Annoyed

145

When I Realized I Wasn’t Really There

146

The Email I Didn’t Reply To

147

When You’re Not That Interesting

148

When It’s Just… Ordinary

149

I Reread the Message

150

I Was Early

151

When You Don’t Feel Like It

152

That Tiny Comparison

153

The Two-Minute Kettle

154

Put It Down Gently

155

The Sound You Usually Ignore

156

That One Thing You Never Throw Away

157

You Don’t Have to Have the Last Word

158

Let It Be Easier Than You Expected

159

It Was Just a Small Mistake

160

You Don’t Have to Fix the Mood

161

Walk Slower Than You Need To

162

Leave One Thing Unfinished on Purpose

163

Look Up

164

You’re Allowed to Change Your Mind

165

Letting a Good Moment Be Enough

166

You Don’t Have to Have an Opinion

167

Doing One Thing Without Optimizing It

168

Using the World as a Reminder

169

Letting Yourself Be a Beginner

170

Changing the Room Changes the Mind

171

Not Needing Closure

172

Waiting for Motivation

173

Letting Yourself Enjoy Things Without Earning Them

174

Leaving Things Unfinished

175

When Rest Feels Unsafe

176

When the Old Momentum Hits

177

Boundary Hesitation

178

Ordinary Beauty

179

Mental Clutter

180

Being Misunderstood

181

Trusting Your Body

182

Micro-Impatience

183

Sensory Pleasure

184

Letting Go of Control

185

Thought Loops

186

Joy Without Reason

187

Learning to Soften

188

Time Pressure

189

Relationship Listening Presence

190

Background Fatigue

191

Silence Tolerance

192

Emotional Carryover

193

Physical Speed

194

Notice the Small Ways You Avoid

195

Notice the Mood You’re Carrying

196

Notice the Commentary Running in the Background

197

Notice How Rare This Actually Is

198

You Don’t Have to Carry So Much Pressure

199

Let Yourself Be Misunderstood

200

Take Responsibility Without Beating Yourself Up

201

Notice When You’re Forcing It

202

You Have More Choice Than You Think

203

Do This On Purpose

204

The Way You Talk to Yourself

205

Give One Person Your Full Attention

206

The One Thing You Don’t Need to Say Yes To

207

Be Where Your Feet Are

208

Stop Rushing Your Life

209

The One Thing You Haven’t Noticed Today

210

The 10-Second Reset Your Body Has Been Waiting For

211

The First Honest Check-In

212

The One Thing You Won’t Forget