• 280. Is it anxiety or intuition?
    Mar 3 2025

    Intuition is this deep sense of knowing that guides and expands our lives. Anxiety on the other hand restricts us by keeping us beholden to fear. Despite their differences, they can feel remarkably the same, especially if you are someone who has an anxious, overthinking disposition. In today’s episode, we break down how to tell them apart, including:

    • Where anxiety sits in the body
    • How to spot an anxious thought
    • The origin and science of intuition
    • How intuition should feel
    • Why they feel similar
    • My 6 question checklist for telling them apart
    • How to strengthen your connection with your intuition

    Plus personal stories of being saved by a gut instinct and our listener questions! Listen now!

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    58 mins
  • 279. The psychology of career jealousy
    Feb 27 2025

    When you're struggling with your sense of purpose, job hunting or feelings of success, it can be very hard to see someone else who has everything you want, and not feel jealous. In today's episode, we break down the very important psychology of career jealousy in our 20s, including:

    • The 3 types of career jealousy
    • Why it's most common in our 20s
    • Career jealousy between friends and siblings
    • The unspoken consequences
    • How to turn envy into inspiration and admiration
    • 4 tips to not let envy control you + questions from the listeners

    Listen now!

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    52 mins
  • 278. The psychology of tattoos
    Feb 25 2025

    It's said that around 1/3 of society has tattoos - that increases to nearly half for people in their 20s. What is it about this permanent form of art that so many of us feel called to get? And what are the psychological underpinnings behind our design choices, why we may find ourselves wanting more and more tattoos, the relationship to childhood experiences and which tattoos we may come to regret... in today's episode, we break it all down including:

    • The 3 main psychological reasons people get tattoos
    • Tattoos as a form of permanence and belonging
    • Why we see similar designs or 'trending' tattoos
    • Tattoos and why we love the pain
    • Which tattoos we regret
    • How to make smart tattoo decisions + so much more

    Listen now and drop your tattoo regrets below!

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    The Psychology of your 20s is not a substitute for professional mental health help. If you are struggling, distressed or require personalised advice, please reach out to your doctor or a licensed psychologist.

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    40 mins
  • 277. Let's talk about birthday anxiety
    Feb 21 2025

    I'm turning 25! Here are all my thoughts and feelings about ageing, dealing with expectations around birthdays, loneliness, the pressure to have fun and a much needed mindset shift towards growing older. I also discuss my GO TO birthday routine that brings me peace, growth and clarity every year! Listen now and thank you for another wonderful year with the podcast :)

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    32 mins
  • 276. Introversion vs. extroversion
    Feb 18 2025

    What makes someone an introvert vs. an extrovert and why is it different to what you may have been told? In today's episode, we break down the psychology between these two personality types that seem to categorise and divide society by looking back at when the theory was first created, till now. We also discuss:

    • The myth of ambiverts
    • What dopamine has to do with it
    • How much is it genetic?
    • The Big Five
    • How introversion/extroversion is influenced by where you were born
    • How to accept your personality + so much more

    Listen now to learn about why you are the person you are!

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    43 mins
  • 275. 5 signs of deep emotional compatibility
    Feb 14 2025

    When we first meet someone, the thing we instantly look for is a 'spark' - do a connect, are we attracted to each other, do we feel passion and fire and connection. What we often forget to look for is compatibility - does this person see me? Compatibility is the long term make or break of a relationship, regardless of how much intensity is there in the beginning. In today's episode, we break down the 5 biggest signs of emotional compatibility, including:

    • Why we should be searching for stillness over excitement
    • What effortless communication should feel like
    • Do you need to have the same political views as your partner?
    • The 4 emotional languages
    • The secret power of laughter + so much more

    Finally, I share a brief compatibility checklist so you can judge a new relationship or connection for yourself. Listen now!

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    33 mins
  • 274. The psychology of the youngest child
    Feb 11 2025

    Youngest children have a reputation for being rebellious, rule breakers, sociable, charming, a bit spoiled and maybe even attention seekers. Is all of that true? And why is that the case? In today's episode, let's tackle the last sibling in our birth order series by deep diving in the psychology of birth order theory, alongside:

    • The biggest stereotypes about youngest children
    • Why youngest children are treated and raised differently
    • What makes youngest children so successful in business?
    • Can we predict who youngest children will marry?
    • What struggles youngest children encounter in their families + much more!

    Listen now, youngest and all other siblings alike to learn more.

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    34 mins
  • 273. The psychology of routines
    Feb 7 2025

    Morning, weekly, day-time and night routines are something that successful people swear by. Whether it's a 5am wakeup followed by 45 minutes of meditating, or a structured skincare and journal routine, exercise and eating blocks, routines seem to provide what the modern world can't: certainty within the chaos.

    In today's episode, we break down the exact psychology behind why routine is so powerful, including:

    • Why routine makes us so productive
    • Why routine makes us happier
    • The psychological and neurological impacts
    • The famous routines of 5 successful people
    • How to create a routine that actually works
    • Why we can't forget the need for spontaneity + more

    Listen now to create your greatest morning or night routine!

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    The Psychology of your 20s is not a substitute for professional mental health help. If you are struggling, distressed or require personalised advice, please reach out to your doctor or a licensed psychologist.

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    38 mins