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You don't have to be stress-free to have a great nights sleep. Just make space in your bed — AND your head — for all your big feelings. Take a moment to go on a mini mindfulness moment with us to get comfy with your worries and hopefully get to sleep. LINKS  Follow @thespace_podcast on Instagram    Watch @thespace_podcast on TikTok   Follow @novapodcastsofficial on Instagram   CREDITS Host: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88 Writer: Amy Molloy @amymolloy Executive Producer: Elise Cooper Editor: Adrian Walton  Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We trust our alarms with our schedules and commitments, and we’re terrified of it NOT waking us up. This leads to Alarm Anxiety. You’ve probably had it the night before an early flight. For some people, that fear happens on the nightly! What can we do about it? LINKS  Read ‘Alarm Anxiety is a Thing and You Probably Have It’ from Ecosa NZ Follow @thespace_podcast on Instagram    Watch @thespace_podcast on TikTok   Follow @novapodcastsofficial on Instagram   CREDITS Host: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88 Writer: Amy Molloy @amymolloy Executive Producer: Elise Cooper Editor: Adrian Walton  Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In terms of sleep, your second wind is that burst of energy you get AFTER you push through exhaustion and ignore your tiredness. A second wind is a missed sleep window and it’s VERY hard to wind down once you’re in this zone. It's way better to sleep before you get there. So, how can we put this into action? LINKS  Read ‘Avoid Your 'Second Wind' For Better Quality Sleep’ from Lifehacker Follow @thespace_podcast on Instagram    Watch @thespace_podcast on TikTok   Follow @novapodcastsofficial on Instagram   CREDITS Host: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88 Writer: Amy Molloy @amymolloy Executive Producer: Elise Cooper Editor: Adrian Walton  Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Even mild dehydration can affect your mood! A recent study even found that not having enough water affected the mood of women more. Knowing this, let’s try out some tips to get in your H2O for the day (and keep your anxiety in check too) LINKS  Read ‘Even Mild Dehydration Can Alter Mood’ - UConn Today  Follow @thespace_podcast on Instagram    Watch @thespace_podcast on TikTok   Follow @novapodcastsofficial on Instagram   CREDITS Host: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88 Writer: Amy Molloy @amymolloy Executive Producer: Elise Cooper Editor: Adrian Walton  Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you get the "mid-week worries" we're here to take it down a level with a thing called a FOG filter. It stands for Fact, Opinion, or Guess, and we’re going to teach you how to use it to take the sting out of your worry and panic. LINKS  Follow @thespace_podcast on Instagram    Watch @thespace_podcast on TikTok   Follow @novapodcastsofficial on Instagram   CREDITS Host: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88 Writer: Amy Molloy @amymolloy Executive Producer: Elise Cooper Editor: Adrian Walton  Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here's a gentle silky reminder that you’re a bad ass bitch who is exactly where you need to be. LINKS  Follow @thespace_podcast on Instagram    Watch @thespace_podcast on TikTok   Follow @novapodcastsofficial on Instagram   CREDITS Host: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88 Writer: Amy Molloy @amymolloy Executive Producer: Elise Cooper Editor: Adrian Walton  Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If the idea of relaxing has you anxious, thinking about all the stuff you have to do in order to take time out, then this episode is for you. LINKS  Read 'Ways to deal with anxiety when you try to relax’ by Jolanta Burke for The Conversation Follow @thespace_podcast on Instagram    Watch @thespace_podcast on TikTok   Follow @novapodcastsofficial on Instagram   CREDITS Host: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88 Writer: Amy Molloy @amymolloy Executive Producer: Elise Cooper Editor: Adrian Walton  Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you heard of the power of “get to”? Basically, if there’s something you don’t want to do, you flip your mindset to one of gratitude. Going from “Ugh I really don’t want to go to the gym” to “I get to work out today”. It can feel naff at first but we've got some suggestions you really should try once to see how it changes your attitude. LINKS  Listen to Amy's new Podcast Sass And Something on your pod apps Follow @sassandsomething on Instagram  Follow @thespace_podcast on Instagram    Watch @thespace_podcast on TikTok   Follow @novapodcastsofficial on Instagram   CREDITS Host: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88 Writer: Amy Molloy @amymolloy Executive Producer: Elise Cooper Editor: Adrian Walton  Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're going to explore a mindset trick to help you get through the shit that is really stressing you out. It comes down to how we describe it, and react to it – so try this with us. LINKS  Follow @thespace_podcast on Instagram    Watch @thespace_podcast on TikTok   Follow @novapodcastsofficial on Instagram   CREDITS Host: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88 Writer: Amy Molloy @amymolloy Executive Producer: Elise Cooper Editor: Adrian Walton  Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New research has shown a one-week social media break DOES have an impact. We're gunna touch on the findings, and challenge you to try a Tiktok/IG/Twitter break… even if it's just for one day! LINKS  Read ‘A week-long break from social media can reduce depression and anxiety, study suggests’ from The Independent Follow @thespace_podcast on Instagram    Watch @thespace_podcast on TikTok   Follow @novapodcastsofficial on Instagram   CREDITS Host: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88 Writer: Amy Molloy @amymolloy Executive Producer: Elise Cooper Editor: Adrian Walton  Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.