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The Wise Effort Show — 213 episodes

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How to Be a Decent Human When Someone Is Not Decent to You With Dr. Joseph Ciarrochi

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The Atlas of Emotions With Eve Ekman

3

Dare to Live What Is True

4

Inside Information About Your Brain with Dr. Jud Brewer

5

Secret Sangha: Paradox

6

Hope, Joy, and Are We Going To Be OK? Live in Costa Rica With Doug Abrams

7

Secret Sangha: Annoyance

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Bonus Meditation: Annoyance

9

Secret Sangha: Recovery

10

Bonus Meditation: Recovery

11

Secret Sangha: Growth

12

Bonus Meditation: Growth

13

How A Little By Little Becomes A Lot with Eric Zimmer

14

Secret Sangha: Compassion

15

Bonus Meditation: Compassion

16

Secret Sangha: Equanimity

17

Bonus Meditation: Equanimity

18

The Science of Happiness and Finding Joy with Laurie Santos

19

The Science of Wise and Fierce Relationships with Diana Hill and Gabby Reece

20

Secret Sangha: Kind Love

21

Bonus Meditation: Kind Love

22

Bonus Meditation: Context

23

Secret Sangha: Context

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The Science of Transformation and Imagination With Cassandra Vieten

25

Bonus Meditation: Flexibility

26

Secret Sangha: Flexibility

27

Power of the Pause with Jillian Pransky

28

Compassion, ACT, and Wise Livelihood With Dr. Dennis Tirch

29

Giving Good Things Freely: The Science of Generosity

30

The Pursuit of Excellence and Ruthless Selfishness with Gabby Reece

31

Getting Back on The Path with Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer and Christie Aschwanden

32

How to Defuse From Unhelpful Thoughts

33

The Power of Non-attachment

34

Openness Is the New Mindfulness With Jonathan Schooler

35

Wise Effort, Wanting More, and Letting Go with Diana Hill and Carl Erik Fisher

36

Sleep and Eat Smarter with Shawn Stevenson

37

Get Into Your Body and Feel Less Stress With Yoga Tune Up Founder Jill Miller

38

Choosing Wholeness in Relationships with Courtney Smith

39

Staying Authentic While Growing Big with CorePower Yoga Co-founder Brandon Cox

40

Breadwinners, Working Women, and Power in the Household with Melissa Hogenboom

41

Find Your Voice and Write Your Genius With Diana Hill and Jennie Nash

42

Grief Rituals For Uncertain Times with Francis Weller

43

How to Do an Energy Audit

44

Deep Resilience with Michael Kearney

45

The Magic of Community With Godmothers Books Founder Jennifer Rudolph Walsh

46

Stable Heart and Clear Mind

47

Urges, Addictions, and Choice With Carl Erik Fisher

48

The Medicine of Surrender, Poetry, and Metaphor With Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer

49

Music as a Spiritual Practice with Toad the Wet Sprocket's Glen Phillips

50

Using the Psychology of Creativity to Overcome "Boreout" (Live at Jane Restaurant)

51

Dating After Divorce with Whitney Cubbison

52

Loving Someone With Cancer With ACT Expert Dr. Jennifer Gregg

53

How to Create Big Love and Stop Selling Yourself Short

54

Generosity, Greed, and Sustainable Practice with Insight Timer CEO Christopher Plowman

55

Seven Principles for Raising a Self-Driven Child with Ned Johnson & Dr. William Stixrud

56

The Secret To Growing Wiser as You Age

57

Eat, Move, and Stress Your Body Better with Dr. Sharon Bergquist

58

Wise Effort in the Bedroom

59

Consider This: Wise Effort in Relationships With Nedra Glover Tawwab

60

The Art of Living in Uncertain Times With Krista Tippett

61

How to Fall in Love With Movement with Kelly McGonigal and Katy Bowman

62

Reclaiming Your Love of Movement (Real Play) Live

63

Intimacy, Impulsivity, and Saying Yes to What Is With ACT (Real Play)

64

5 Things to Do When Everything Falls Apart

65

The Science of Your Hidden Genius With Alex Ellison

66

4 Lessons I Learned for the Millionth Time in 2024

67

Holding Space for Yourself and Others With Thomas Parkes

68

Turn Your Anger Into Positive Energy With Giulia Preziuso

69

5 Ways to Start Getting What You Really Yearn for in Life

70

5 Reasons Why You Are Overcommitted and Underinvolved

71

Unconditional Love, Clinging, and the Science of Letting Go With Dr. Joe Ciarrochi

72

Play Big and Write Something Great With Jennie Nash

73

What to Do About AI Anxiety

74

What We Can Learn From Nature's Genius With Dayna Baumeister

75

Your Genius Is Your Problem

76

Transform Perfectionism into Social Contribution with Sonya Looney

77

The Four Great Life Tasks with Stephen Batchelor

78

The Way Out Is In with Jo Confino

79

Wise Parenting with ACT

80

Wise Effort and Dirty Little Secrets With Emma Waddington and Chris McCurry

81

(Replay) Wake Up, Slow Down, and Resist Busyness

82

Pleasure and Intimacy with Sex Therapist Dr. Jenn Kennedy

83

The Future of Wise Leadership with Dr. Emma Sappälä

84

Designing Your Perfect Movement Plan with Katy Bowman

85

6 Ways to Boost Your Creativity

86

Creativity, Comedy, and Letting It Be Bad With “The Daily Show’s” Sarah Hamblin

87

3 Simple Tips to Turn Your Energy Around Each Day

88

Designing Positive Impact Work and a Vision for Tomorrow With Brendan Kiernan

89

Living Life on Your Own Terms With Michael Herold (Real Play)

90

How to Use a Mantra with Dr. Diana Hill

91

How to Build Secure Relationships in an Insecure World With Dr. Ann Kelley

92

Trapped By Your Own Success? Embrace Values and Commitment with Jennie Nash (Real Play)

93

Kids, Social Media, and Digital Thriving with Dr. Emily Weinstein

94

How to Sit With an Uncomfortable Feeling

95

In This Moment, You Are Enough with Ofosu Jones-Quartey

96

The Confidence To Speak Up with Jane Chapman (Real Play)

97

How to Use ACT to Help Adolescents Thrive With Dr. Louise Hayes

98

What To Do When You Feel Like You Don’t Have Enough Time

99

What Do We Really Yearn For With PBT and ACT Founders Steven Hayes and Joseph Ciarrochi

100

Getting Out of Your Own Way With Jenny Schatzle (Real Play)

101

The One Skill You Need to Grow Wise

102

The Hunger Habit With Dr. Judson Brewer

103

Brain Health and Exercise Across the Lifespan with Dr. Jenny Etnier

104

Break Through Your Exercise Barriers using ACT with Dr. Jason Lillis

105

100th Episode! Energize Your Life With Constructive Rest, Nutritious Movement, and Mindful Eating Featuring Katy Bowman, David Nutt, Pilar Gerasimo, Kimberley Wilson, and More.

106

How to Have a Better Year in 2024 With Dr. Diana Hill, Elissa Epel, Alexandra Crosswell, Rick Hanson, Brad Stulberg, Anna Lembke and More

107

Savoring the Good: A Short Meditation With Dr. Diana Hill

108

From Reviving Ophelia to a Life in Light: Growing Happier as We Age With Mary Pipher

109

It’s Your Mother’s Fault, Now What? How to Heal From Family Estrangement With Giulia Preziuso

110

The Art of Solitude, Creativity, and Secular Buddhism With Stephen Batchelor

111

Real Play: Use Creative Hopelessness To Break Free From Unhelpful Patterns with Rikke Kjelgaard and Diana Hill

112

Gentle Power and the Finnish Art of Sisu With Elisabet Lahti

113

The Power of Persistence and Compassion to Do What It Takes With Dalya Sarkees

114

How To Excel When Everything Is Changing with Brad Stulberg

115

Nourish Your Values Using Functional Contextualism and Interbehaviorism With Dr. Emily Sandoz

116

Two Simple Things To Do When You Feel Overwhelmed With Dr. Diana Hill

117

Sneak Peek of Wise Effort Together with Jack Kornfield, Trudy Goodman, Stephen Porges, Kate Johnson, Joseph Ciarrochi, Robert Waldinger, Christiana Figueres and more!

118

(Repost) What It Means To Accept And How To Do It With ACT Expert Dr. Diana Hill

119

(Repost) Five Mental Habits That Will Make Your Life Better With Dr. Diana Hill

120

Best Ways to Use Wise Effort With Nedra Tawwab, Jud Brewer, Kelly Wilson, Deb Dana, Sonya Looney, Marcela Matos, and Diana Hill

121

The Anxious Achiever with Morra Aarons-Mele

122

What Is the Eightfold Path? Wise Intention, Wise View, and Wise Effort With Gil Fronsdal

123

The Extraordinary Gift of Being Ordinary with Dr. Ronald Siegel

124

Real Play: ACT for Parent Guilt with Dr. Diana Hill and Dr. Emma Waddington

125

The Yoga of Parenting with Sarah Ezrin

126

How to Create True Happiness, and Understanding With Brother Phap Huu

127

Slow Down, Resist Busyness, and Other Lessons from My Family Retreat at Plum Village with Dr. Diana Hill

128

Getting Curious and Choosing Meaningful Passions With Dr. Judson Brewer

129

Real Play: Find Flexible Choice in Perfectionism and Productivity Anxiety With Dr. Diana Hill and Dr. Rhonda Merwin

130

How to Transform Our Collective Consciousness Using Buddhist Psychology With Dharmacharya Shantum Seth

131

Real Play: A Bio-Psycho-Social Network Approach to Looking at Your Problems With Dr. Diana Hill and Emily Fan

132

Get Out of Your Head and Into Your Relationship With Love Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) With Dr. Russ Harris

133

Real Play: No Bad Parts and How to Do IFS With Dr. Richard Schwartz

134

Soulfulness and African-Centered Healing with Dr. Shelly Harrell

135

Real Play: Rad Dads and Brave Daughters with Isa Hendry Eaton and Diana Hill

136

What to Eat to Build a Healthier Brain and What You Can Do to Help Improve Nutrition in Your Community With Kimberley Wilson

137

Mix Things up and Evolve in Your Relationship, Career, and Lifespan With Dr. Diana Hill and Dr. Alexis Karris Bachik

138

Replay: Let Go of Your Ego, Practice Non-Attachment, and Succeed With Dr. Joseph Ciarrochi

139

Replay: What is Neurohacking And How To Use Scientific Self-Help To Do It with Elizabeth Ricker

140

Applying Wise Effort in Your Meditation and Your Life with Dr. Diana Hill

141

Putting ACT Into Your Daily Life With Dr. Debbie Sorensen and Dr. Diana Hill

142

Rethink your position and move nutritiously with Katy Bowman (live from Costa Rica!)

143

How the Indigenous Worldview Can Support Greater Harmony for All Beings on Planet Earth With Four Arrows and Darcia Narvaez

144

Growing Courage, Healing Shame, and Overcoming Fears of Compassion with Dr. Marcela Matos

145

How to Use Wise Effort to Pursue Big Goals, Know When to Quit, and Make New Friends with Sonya Looney

146

The Power of Chanting, Bhakti Yoga and Singing from the Heart with Kirtan Artist Jai Uttal

147

How to Have More Fun, Pursue Joy and Enjoy Life With Dr. Mike Rucker

148

Use Positive Medicine to Revamp Your Life and Grow Your Strengths With Dr. Jordyn Feingold

149

Supporting Teens in Healthy Relationships, Sexuality, Consent and Body Image With Leah Aguirre and Geraldine O’Sullivan

150

Making Great Romantic Relationships with Dr. Rick Hanson

151

The Power of Both/And Thinking to Find Creative, Integrative Solutions to Paradoxes With Dr. Marianne Lewis

152

A Meditation In Feeding Your Inner Demons with Lama Tsultrim Allione

153

Feeding Your Inner Demons with Lama Tsultrim Allione

154

Lessons From The Harvard Health Study on Happiness with Dr. Robert Waldinger

155

The New Science Of Alcohol and Why You Should Think Before You Drink With Dr. David Nutt

156

How To Use Polyvagal Theory To Re-Tune Your Nervous System And Feel Safe Enough To Be Yourself With Dr. Stephen Porges

157

Five Mental Habits That Will Make Your Life Better With Dr. Diana Hill

158

Find Your Strengths, Break Some Rules, and Reflect on the New Year with Diana’s Best Friend Dr. Alexis Karris Bachik

159

Slow Aging, Stress Better, and Rest Deeply with Dr. Elissa Epel

160

The Five Gates Of Grief With Francis Weller

161

Making The Best Use Of Your Time With Dr. Cassie Holmes

162

Unraveling Assumptions About Oppression and Privilege with Dr. Karen Suyemoto, Dr. Roxanne Donovan, and Dr. Grace Kim

163

Reclaim the Holidays, Stay on Track and Get Psychologically Flexible With ACT Expert Diana Hill

164

What To Do About Workplace Burnout With Dr. Christina Maslach

165

Identify Your Burnout Habit Loops with Dr. Judson Brewer

166

Help Your Kids Become Confident, Kind, Problem Solvers By Talking With Them With Dr. Rebecca Rolland

167

How To Change and Grow Stronger Using Process-Based Therapy with Dr. Joseph Ciarrochi

168

From Striving to Thriving with Jack Kornfield, Jennifer Payne, Dan Siegel and more!

169

How To Be A Healthy Deviant With Pilar Gerasimo

170

Breathing In, Breathing Out Meditation by Zen Monk Brother Phap Huu

171

The Way Out Is In with Zen Monk Brother Pháp Hữu

172

Busting Brain Myths With Dr. Judson Brewer

173

How to Use Polyvagal Theory to Shift Your Nervous System with Deb Dana

174

How To Grow Psychologically Rich with Dr. Erin Westgate

175

Values, Vulnerability, and Forgiveness with ACT Co-founder Dr. Kelly Wilson

176

We Were Burned Out So My Family Went to Plum Village Monastery. This Is What We Learned with Dr. Diana Hill

177

How to Give and Receive Effective Feedback With Dr. Abby Diehl and Dr. Diana Hill

178

Getting Past You and Me to Build a Better Relationship with Terry Real

179

(Most) Everything You Want To Know About Psychedelic-assisted Therapy with Dr. Brian Pilecki

180

The Power of Regret with Daniel Pink

181

Smile To Your Body Meditation with Dr. Diana Hill

182

ACT for Body Image Flexibility with Dr. Diana Hill

183

Mom Brain, Mom Guilt, and The Motherhood Complex with Melissa Hogenboom

184

The Psychological Science of Yoga with Dr. Julie Kangas

185

Mindfulness and Right Effort For Athletes with George Mumford

186

Overcome Overeating Using Behavioral Neuroscience with Dr. Judson Brewer

187

Extend Your Mind Beyond Your Brain with Annie Murphy Paul

188

A Meditation For Physical Pain: Zooming In And Out by Dr. Christiane Wolf

189

From Ultra Marathons to Chronic Pain: How You Can Live Freely With Pain With Dr. Christiane Wolf

190

How To Move Your Body More Nutritiously with Katy Bowman

191

Getting Grounded with Brad Stulberg

192

Rethink Your Mental Health with ACT Founder Dr. Steven Hayes

193

A Note For You On Rest From Dr. Diana Hill

194

Unhook From Feeling You’re Not Doing Enough With Dr. Judson Brewer

195

Get Back In Balance With Holistic Psychiatry with Dr. Ellen Vora

196

Let Go of Your Ego, Practice Non-attachment, and Succeed with Dr. Joseph Ciarrochi

197

How to Set Boundaries and Find Peace with Nedra Tawwab

198

How To Revive From Parental Burnout with Julie Bogart

199

A Visualization to Get Perspective on a Problem

200

Use ACT to Strive Better with Dr. Diana Hill

201

What’s Up With Dr. Jud? Digital Distraction

202

What Is Neurohacking And How To Use Scientific Self-Help To Do It With Elizabeth Ricker

203

Interested In Therapy? Here’s What To Look For With Dr. Nicole Siegfried

204

Bonus: Guided Loving Kindness Meditation With Dr. Trudy Goodman

205

America’s Racial Karma And A Tribute To Thich Nhat Hanh With Dr. Larry Ward

206

What It Means To Accept And How To Do It With ACT Expert Dr. Diana Hill

207

How To Raise An Intuitive Eater With Sumner Brooks

208

How ACT Can Help You Be A High Achiever Without Losing Yourself With Dr. Patricia Zurita Ona

209

How To Meditate And Why It Matters With Trudy Goodman

210

What’s Up With Dr. Jud? Anger

211

Dopamine Nation: The Neuroscience Of Our Everyday Addictions With Dr. Anna Lembke

212

How to Become Psychologically Flexible and Thrive with ACT Expert Dr. Diana Hill

213

What You’ll Learn From Your Life in Process and Why It Matters