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The Wellness Compass Podcast — 157 episodes

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"Take Me Out to the Slow Game," Episode #178, May 8, 2026

2

Sharing Awe: What 19,000 Likes Can Teach Us About Supporting One Another's Mental Health

3

"What Artemis II Can Teach Us About Mental Health," Episode #176, April 9, 2026

4

"Only Love Can Do That," Episode #175, March 27, 2026

5

"The Gift We So Often Forget to Give Ourselves," Episode #174, March 13, 2026

6

"The Courage to Reset: Lessons from an Olympic Champion," Episode #173, February 27, 2026

7

"Love as Practice: Beyond the Feelings of Valentine's Day," Episode #172

8

"Start With Why" (Part 2 of a six-part series on change) Episode #171, January 30, 2026

9

"Listening for a Change," Episode #170, January 16, 2026

10

"Sharing Light in the Darkness," Episode #169, December 19, 2025

11

"The Spirit (and Neuroscience) of Generosity," Episode #168, December 12, 2025

12

"The Power of Enough," Episode #167, December 5, 2025

13

"Beyond Thank You: Four Truths About Gratitude from an Unexpected Vista," Episode #166, November 21, 2025

14

"Awe, Mystery, and the Northern Lights: Nature's Gift to Our Well-Being" Episode #165, November 14, 2025

15

"Taking Time to Reset," Episode #164, November 6, 2025

16

"What the Day of the Dead Teaches Us About Emotional and Family Wellness," Episode #163, Oct. 31, 2025

17

"Making the Problem the Problem, Not the Person," Episode #162, October 24, 2025

18

"Our Need for Different Kinds of Rest," Episode #161, October 17, 2025

19

Transcending the Limits of Either-Or Thinking," Episode #160, October 10, 2025

20

"Four Quotes to Inspire Us From Dr. Jane Goodall," Episode #159, October 3, 2025

21

"Wellness Wisdom for Everyone from the Twelve Steps: Celebrating Recovery Month," Episode #157"

22

Emotional Flooding: Four Wellness Compass Points & Three Questions

23

"Navigating Transitions," Episode 156, September 12, 2025

24

"ASAP: As Slow As Possible"

25

"Let's Normalize Conversations with One Another about Our Mental Health"

26

"The Wisdom of Momisms," May 9, 2025

27

"Lessons Learned From a Mindfulness Jar," May 2, 2025

28

"Wellness Begins with We," April 18, 2025

29

"In-Between Times," April 11, 2025

30

"Well Connected," April 4, 2025

31

"The Benefits of Turning Over the Soil," March 28, 2025

32

"Hope Springs Eternal," March 21, 2025

33

Making Time for Joy, March 14, 2025

34

"Are We There Yet?" March 7, 2025

35

"The Stories We Tell Ourselves," February 27, 2025

36

"Just Bring Yourself," February 21, 2025

37

"Some Advice Teens Gave Us About Mental Health, Love, and Valentine's Day," February 13, 2025

38

"Rooting for Ourselves"

39

"Handling Our Emotions So They Don't Handle Us", January 31, 2025

40

"Three Rs for Growing Resilience"

41

"Relationship Hydration," January 10, 2025

42

"Sharing Light with Each Other," December 20, 2024

43

"Meeting Someone We Already Know for the First Time This Holiday Season," Dec. 13, 2024

44

"Navigating the Holidays with Peace and Purpose," December 6, 2024

45

"Find, Remind, and Bind," Nov 21, 2024

46

Strengthening and Stretching Our Gratitude Muscles, Nov 15 2024

47

"Love Is Greater than Fear", S. 4, Episode 10

48

"Don't Ghost Your Feelings," S4. Episode 9

49

"The Power of Humor Is In How We Use It"

50

"Are You Seeking Comfort or Solutions?"

51

"Listening to Understand, Rather Than to Respond"

52

"Choose Being Kind Over Being Right," S. 4 E. 5, Oct 4, 2024

53

"That's a Great Question," Season 4, Episode 4, September 26, 2024

54

"Loving Speech," Season 4, Episode 3

55

"What We Pay Attention to in Our Relationships is What Will Grow," Season 4, Episode 2

56

Back to School: Lifelong Learning in Relationships, September 5, 2024

57

Learning to Listen, Listening to Learn

58

"Lessons Learned From a Garage Sale," Season 3, Episode 30

59

"Normalizing Life's Ups and Downs," Season 3, Episode 29

60

"Knowing When to Push the Pause Button," April 19, 2024, Season 3 Episode 28

61

"Is There Anything You Might Be Pretending Not to Know?" Season 3, Episode 27

62

"Practicing Self-Compassion," Season 3, Episode 26

63

"Let It Come. Let It Go. Let It Flow"

64

"Gifts From the Spring Equinox," Season 3, Episode 24

65

"Time Change" Season 3, Episode 22

66

"Choosing the View From the Bridge: The Observing Self and the Experiencing Self

67

"Balance As a Verb," Season 3, Episode 21, 2/23/24

68

"Both Sides Now," Season 3, Episode 20, Feb. 16, 2024

69

"Growing Our Relationships," Season 3, Episode 19

70

"Whatever We Pay Attention To Is What Will Grow," Season 3, Episode 18

71

F.A.I.L.--First Attempt In Learning

72

"The New Elimination Diet," Season 3, Episode 16

73

"Grounding Growth in Self-Compassion," Season 3, Episode 15

74

"The Gift of Presence," S. 3, Ep. 14

75

"On the Necessity of Snow Angels," Season 3, Ep. 13

76

Tending, Mending, and Bending.

77

"Honoring All the Emotions of the Holidays," S. 3 Ep. 11

78

Keeping Your Glasses Clean

79

Kindness is Your Superpower, S. 3 Ep 9

80

Curiosity and Wellbeing, S. Ep 9

81

Practice the Pause, S.3, Ep. 7

82

"Living with Intention, " S 3 Ep 6

83

"Awareness is a Cornerstone of Wellbeing," S3 Ep 5

84

"Be Brave Enough to Take the Initiative," Season 3, Episode 4

85

"Without a Compass, We Are More Likely to Get Lost," Season 3, Episode 3

86

"Wellness" Season 3, Episode 2

87

"Learn," Season 3, Episode 1

88

Going Far Together, Season 2, Episode 36

89

Savoring the Present Moment, Season 2, Episode 35

90

Honoring All the Emotions of Mother's Day, Season 2, Ep. 34

91

"Let Your Life Speak: Listening to Our Souls," Season 2, Episode 33

92

"Let Your Life Speak: Nurturing Our Relationships," Season 2, Episode 32

93

"Let Your Life Speak: Listening to Our Emotions," Season 2, Episode 31

94

"Let Your Life Speak: Listen with Love, to What Your Body is Telling You," Season 2, Episode 30

95

Hope and the Mud Season, Season 2 Episode 29

96

Celebrating Assist Leaders, Season 2, Episode 28

97

Detaching From the Outcome, Season 2, Episode 27

98

A Wee Bit of Irish Wit and Wisdom, Season 2, Episode 26

99

Changing Our Perspective Changes Our Experience, Season 2, Episode 25

100

Cleaning Out Our Junk Drawers--Season 2 Episode 24 (Part 8 of our 8-part series on our Wellness Compass Model for Well-Being)

101

Acceptance and Change--Season 2 Episode 23 (Part 7 of our 8-part series on our Wellness Compass Model for Well-Being)

102

"When 'I'm FINE' Could Mean Something Very Different," Season 2 Episode 22 (Part 6 of our 8-part series on our Wellness Compass Model for Well-Being)

103

Standing in Love, Season 2 Episode 21 (Part 5 of our 8-part series on our Wellness Compass Model for Well-Being)

104

Celebrating Playfulness Season 2 Episode 20 (Part 4 of our 8-part series on our Wellness Compass Model for Well-Being)

105

Loving Every Body: Part Three of Our Eight-Part Series on Our Wellness Compass Model of Well-Being (Season 2, Ep 19)

106

Your Life's Calling: Part Two of Our Eight-Part Series on Our Wellness Compass Model of Well-Being (Season 2, Ep 18)

107

Spirituality & Well-Being: Part One of Our Eight-Part Series on Our Wellness Compass Model of Well-Being (Season 2, Ep 17)

108

Changing From the Inside Out, Season 2, Ep 16

109

A Conspiracy of Love, S2 Ep. 15

110

Tuning Our Instruments First, S2. Ep. 14

111

Self-Compassion and Grief, S2, Ep. 13

112

Self-Care During the Holidays: Less is More S2 Ep. 12

113

Grateful Living (Part 2), Season 2, Episode 11

114

Grateful Living (Part 1), Season 2, Episode 10

115

Emotional Flooding, Season 2, Episode 9

116

Of Halloween and Masks, Season 2, Episode 8

117

Lessons Learned From Walking a Corn Maze, Season 2, Ep 7

118

Of Permanence and Change, Season 2, Episode 6

119

Mindset Matters, Season 2 Episode 5

120

The Power of Yet, Season 2, Episode 4

121

Finding the Extraordinary in the Ordinary, Season 2 Episode 3

122

Replacing Judgment with Curiosity, Season 2, Episode 2

123

Listening to Your Inner Teacher, Season 2, Episode 1

124

The Power of Planting Seeds, Episode 34 (end of season 1)

125

Graduating From Our Comfort Zones, Episode 33

126

Mental Health Awareness Month, Episode 32

127

Family of Origin, Family of Creation-Episode 31

128

Curiosity and Happiness, Ep. 30

129

Be an Encourager, Episode 29

130

Hope Amidst the Mud, Episode 28

131

Take Responsibility for Your Emotional Wake, Episode 27

132

Knowing When to Call a Time-Out, Episode 26

133

Letting Go and Holding On-Episode 25

134

The Shelter of Each Other-Episode 24

135

Choosing the Power of Love Over the Love of Power-Episode 23

136

We Don't Talk About... (Episode 22)

137

What You Appreciate, Appreciates--Episode 21

138

The Gift of Listening, Episode 20

139

The Grass Is Greener Where We Water It, Episode 19

140

The Serenity to Accept the Things We Cannot Change (Part 6 of Our 6-Part Series on Growth and Change) Episode 18

141

The Wisdom of the J Curve (#5 in Our 6-Part Series on Growth and Change), Episode 17

142

Comfort, Growth Zone, Panic Zone (#4 in Our 6-Part Series on Growth and Change), Episode 16

143

Stages of Change (#3 in Our 6-Part Series on Growth and Change) Episode 15

144

Find Your Why and You'll Find Your Way (#2 in Our 6-Part Series on Growth & Change) Episode 14

145

Listening for A Change (#1 In Our 6-Part Series on Growth & Change) Episode 13

146

Let There Be Peace on Earth, and Let It Begin with Me. Episode 12

147

The Gift of Presence, Episode 11

148

To Acknowledge Our Grief is to Acknowledge Our Love, Episode 10

149

Sharpening Our Saws, Episode 9

150

The Key to Happiness is Finding Your Balance, Again & Again Ep. 8

151

Prioritizing Our Mental Health Throughout the Holiday Season-Episode 7

152

Are You Handling Your Emotions or Are Your Emotions Handling You? Episode 6

153

Recalculating Our Routes, Episode 5

154

Watering Our Spirituality Root Systems, Episode 4

155

Enhancing The Quality of Our Relationships, Episode 3

156

Increasing Resilience Through Compassion Episode 2

157

What If The Hokey Pokey Is What It's All About? Episode 1