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Aug 30, 2023 • 10min

WTF is a skin orgasm and why does it happen

Have you ever been listening to a great piece of music and felt tingles on your skin? That’s a Skin Orgasm, according to science. It’s also called a Frisson a French term which means “aesthetic chills.”  It can also be triggered by poetry, an emotional video or the beauty of nature. We’re not saying we can get you there … but we’re eager to give it a try! LINKS  Read ‘Why do only some people get 'skin orgasms' from listening to music?’ from The Conversation Listen to ‘Frisson: This playlist is scientifically verified to give you chills’ from Big Think Follow @thespace_podcast on Instagram    CREDITS Host: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88 Writer: Amy Molloy @amymolloy Executive Producer: Anna HenvestEditor: Adrian Walton  Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 29, 2023 • 4min

Why is everyone so ANNOYING

Let’s get into Negative Talk; the days where everyone is giving you the sh*ts and your inner dialogue is LOUD. What can the things that annoy us, tell us about ourselves? We’ve got some tips from coach and mentor Vari Mckechnie to help you take a good look at where your reactions are coming from. It might just help you deal with other people when you’re convinced they’re the reason your day is heading down the toilet. LINKS  Follow @varimckechnie 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: Anna HenvestEditor: Adrian Walton  Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 29, 2023 • 6min

Let's fill up that cup of yours

We have a visualisation for when your "emotional cup" is empty. If our cup level keeps falling, without the chance for a refill… well, we all know how that feels! So, what can we do right now to help ourselves? LINKS Read ‘The Emotional Cup Theory’ 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: Anna HenvestEditor: Adrian Walton  Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 28, 2023 • 4min

The dreaded "So, what do you do?" question

How do you feel when someone asks you “what do you do for a living?” If it causes you to panic, we’re going to teach you how to approach it better. Own your answer! Like the podcast? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! It helps us reach more like-minded/cool/smart people like you! 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: Anna HenvestEditor: Adrian Walton  Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 28, 2023 • 7min

The power of feeling angry

In this ep, we're talking all about the power of rage. Why it’s time to stop running from it, and how to channel it in a more productive way. LINKS  Read ‘4 Reasons Why You Should Embrace Your Anger’ from Psychology Today Australia’ 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: Anna HenvestEditor: Adrian Walton  Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 27, 2023 • 3min

Hack your productivity with this simple strategy

If you're someone who complains you never have enough time, then 'Micro Bursts of Activity' could change your life. Like the podcast? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! It helps us reach more like-minded/cool/smart people like you! LINKS Read ‘Ultimate guide to purposeful productivity’ from Fast Company 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: Anna HenvestEditor: Adrian Walton  Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 26, 2023 • 4min

Top Tip: So you LOVE making decisions for others

It's not in your head — It DOES feel better to make choices for another person. This is according to a study on the art of decision making. When making choices for others, people seem to be in a more positive and open mood. This results in less Decision Fatigue. So how can this help us?  Like the podcast? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! It helps us reach more like-minded/cool/smart people like you! LINKS  Read ‘Deciding for others is more fun than doing it for ourselves, research shows’ from the University of Wisconsin Read ‘Psychology Says People Who Give Lots of Advice Secretly Want This 1 Thing’ from Inc.com CREDITS Host: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88 Writer: Amy Molloy @amymolloy Executive Producer: Anna HenvestEditor: Adrian Walton  Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 25, 2023 • 5min

Let's talk about weekend loneliness

Feeling lonely on the weekend? Maybe you're the only single one in your group of pals. Or, you're living away from family or mates. We've absolutely all felt it - so, how the f*ck do we deal with it? LINKS  Read ‘No plans and nowhere to go: The Friday night fear of being alone’ Metro News 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: Anna HenvestEditor: Adrian Walton  Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 25, 2023 • 2min

Dance your stress away baby

We’re here with a mood-boosting dance party. Yes, you’re welcome! Whether you’re alone or with a crew, get ready to move. Science has confirmed that dancing DOES make us happier. Like the podcast? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! It helps us reach more like-minded/cool/smart people like you! LINKS Read ‘Science confirms: Dancing makes you happy’ from Psychology Spot 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: Anna HenvestEditor: Adrian Walton  Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 24, 2023 • 3min

Let's get deep for a sec

In this ep we’re going to get DEEEEP! Because, meaningful convos are great for our health. A bunch of research has shown a link between meaningful conversations and life satisfaction. Think about your daily chit-chat, both at work and at home. How many substantial conversations do you have in a day? LINKS  Read ‘How do your conversations affect your well-being?’ from Medical News Today Read ‘Small Talk Has Surprising Health Benefits’ by Younes Henni, PhD for Medium 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: Anna HenvestEditor: Adrian Walton  Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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