

The Space
Nova Podcasts
Join Casey Donovan on a mini escape each morning and evening with short meditations, motivations and tips to improve your day. It's mindfulness for everyone written by wellness expert, Amy Molloy. Follow the show @thespace_podcast on Instagram.
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Jul 26, 2023 • 4min
What to do with those 'vibe-killing' thoughts
We're talking about "vibe-killing thoughts". Be aware of your thought patterns because they really can lie to you! Isabelle Cornish explores how to overcome these thoughts in her book The Why, and we’re going to take you through some of her steps now. LINKS Follow @thespace_podcast on Instagram Buy ‘The WHY: Healthy habits for an epic life’ by Isabelle Cornish Follow @isabellecornish 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.

Jul 25, 2023 • 4min
The power of pets on menty health
Research shows, spending time with our pets can ease anxiety, reduce stress levels and loneliness. Did you know, you don’t even need a REAL pet? The idea is, having a virtual pet present, helps us to feel comfortable, honest and open. – there’s research to back it up! So, how can this help us? LINKS Read ‘New research shows virtual canine comfort can benefit stressed students’ from Brock University Read ‘Golden Retriever Giving Virtual Therapy Sessions to Frontline Workers’ from Insider.com 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.

Jul 25, 2023 • 7min
A guided meditation for when you're angry AF
You know that bubbling rage that rears its head as you try to go to bed? It's so intense it feels impossible to nod off. This is a guided meditation just for those moments. Chill out and let’s get into it 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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 24, 2023 • 4min
WTF is 'stress posting'?
Have you heard of “stress posting”? According to Rachel, stress posting is feeling pressured to post more content than is sustainable for you. But, after you hit publish, you never want to engage with that content again. We’re going to use some of Rachel’s tips to take the pressure out of your posts. 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 Check out @rachel_kurzyp on IG and her post about Stress Posting 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.

Jul 23, 2023 • 4min
Why you SHOULD show that you're stressed
It turns out, when it comes to our emotional state, we really do love honesty. According to new research, showing you're stressed can make you MORE likeable. So, how does this translate in your workplace? 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 ‘Showing you're stressed may make you more likeable – new research’ by Jamie Whitehouse 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: Anna HenvestEditor: Adrian Walton Listen to more great podcasts at novapodcasts.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 23, 2023 • 4min
Say goodbye to your work worries
This is a visualisation for letting go of LAST WEEK, or all the things you've been clinging to. Give us 5 minutes and we’ll help you let go and move on. 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 Henvest Editor: Adrian Walton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 22, 2023 • 9min
Top Tip: Are you too comfy with guilt?
We're way more comfortable feeling "not enough" than we are feeling content, worthy and calm. So spend a few minutes with us and learn how to let go of those guilts, and let yourself LIVE. 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.

Jul 21, 2023 • 6min
Saying 'Nope!' to the Saturday Sads
You've survived the week! On paper, life should feel free and easy. Right? So, why do you feel so unsettled and anxious? It's the Saturday Sads but they don’t have ruin your weekend – and we’re going to talk you through it. LINKS Read ‘Welcome The Rain’ from Michelle Sedas 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.

Jul 21, 2023 • 7min
How to handle your overreaction
Tonight’s topic is "emotional reactivity". Reactive? Us? Never! We're offended! Okay... maybe sometimes. Emotional reactivity refers to the "tendency to experience frequent and intense emotional arousal." That doesn’t sound so bad! But it'’s not very healthy for us OR the people who experience our intensity. LINKS Read ‘Relation of emotional reactivity and regulation to childhood stuttering.’ Karrass J, Walden TA, Conture EG, Graham CG, Arnold HS, Hartfield KN, Schwenk KA., J Commun Disord. 2006 Nov-Dec;39(6):402-23. doi: 10.1016/j.jcomdis.2005.12.004. Epub 2006 Feb 20. PMID: 16488427; PMCID: PMC1630450. ‘ 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.

Jul 20, 2023 • 4min
Regulating your nervous system 101
Therapists who practice somatic techniques believe a person’s inner feelings impact their physical form. They use mind-body exercises to release pent-up trauma from the mind and the body. It can be complex, but there’s also simple ways to explore it. LINKS Read ‘What Is Somatic Therapy?’ from Talkspace Follow @annatheanxietycoach 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.


