

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 8, 2023 • 3min
Top Tip: Fake it 'til you make it!
You know the phrase, 'fake it til you make it' but what about 'Act it til you think it'? Too often we wait for the feeling to come first. What would happen if you already ACTED as if those things existed? LINKS Read 'When to Fake It Till You Make It (and When You Shouldn't' 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.

Jul 7, 2023 • 3min
Ok so HOW we walk is important?!
When we talk about walking to make you happier, we usually focus on WHERE you walk. But there’s another factor to consider; HOW you walk can make a difference. Researchers have found that how we walked can impact our memory of the walk. SO how do you walk? We’re gunna give you some tips on how to think about the way you walk and boost your mood. 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 7, 2023 • 5min
Unwind your mind in less than 5 mins
What up over-thinkers! This episode is a guided lil meditation to remind you that you're exactly where you need to be, you can support yourself, and you don’t need to compare yourself to people you envy on the internet. 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 6, 2023 • 5min
How your 'negative bias' could be ruining your mood
What's the first thought that pops up when we ask “how are you feeling?” Is it a flood of negativity? In this episode we’re talking about your negative bias, and reminding you that you CAN turn it down when it gets too loud. Plus once you notice your bias, it’s comforting in a weird way. We’ll teach you how 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 6, 2023 • 7min
But, what's the point?
Does this feel like you? You're not depressed but you just feel flat? You’re not burned out but you feel a bit aimless? These sort of feelings are totally normal, and some people in the mindfulness space have called it 'What's The Point Syndrome'. You can take steps to go from languishing to flourishing, and we’re going to take you through them. LINKS Read ‘What's The Point Syndrome’ from @stylistmagazine on Instagram Follow @mcchappet on Instagram Read ‘Q&A: Adam Grant on how to shift from languishing to flourishing’ in The Asana Blog 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 5, 2023 • 5min
Fake it 'til you make it!
You know the phrase, 'fake it til you make it' but what about 'Act it til you think it'? Too often we wait for the feeling to come first. What would happen if you already ACTED as if those things existed? LINKS Read 'When to Fake It Till You Make It (and When You Shouldn't' 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.

Jul 5, 2023 • 6min
An anti-ageing meditation
We've got something pretty special for you. An anti-aging meditation … with a difference. Early research has shown an interesting link between meditation and ageing. Could sitting with your thoughts really stop time? Well, kind of. Let's get into it. LINKS Read 'Could meditation really help slow the ageing process?’ Ageing, The Guardian Read '10 Effects of Stress on Your Face, and How to Lower Anxiety’ from Healthline.com Medically Reviewed by Debra Sullivan, Ph.D., MSN, R.N., CNE, COI — Written by Daniel Yetman on June 25, 2020 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 4, 2023 • 3min
What your 'shower face' says about your mood
We're talking about the face you make in the shower, without even realising you’re doing it. When you smile, your brain releases tiny molecules called neuropeptides to help fight off stress. According to researchers, this triggers a knock-on effect for your emotions and suddenly your Resting Shower Face feels more important. So, we've got a shower challenge for next time you soap up. LINKS Read ‘The Real Health Benefits of Smiling and Laughing’ from SCL Health 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 4, 2023 • 4min
Empaths, listen up!
Oh hey highly tuned feeler! We appreciate you. And we also know that feeling everyone else's feelings can be a huge drain. Using advice from Susan Cain (founder of Quiet Revolution) we’re going to teach you how to dodge constant exhaustion, and make space for your own feelings. LINKS Read ‘9 Self-Protection Strategies for Empaths’ from Quiet Revolution 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 3, 2023 • 3min
Can you really trick your anxiety?
If you're someone who feels anxiety in their body, you’ll know the physical side effects can frightening. Instead of getting caught up in the panic, we want you to try this tip to trick yourself out of the cycle – getting your heart racing for a real, physical reason! 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.


