The Space

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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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1526 episodes

How many 'glimmers' are in your day?

You've heard about triggers, but have you heard about glimmers? They're the opposite - the bright little moments of each day. Seeking out glimmers can help to cope with everyday stress, and even aid in recovery from trauma.  LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 28
The question you should ask when you're stressed

Who would've thought - the answers to fixing stress lie on the green. Yep, that's right - Elaine Fox reminds us that for each problem life throws at us, we need to be using the right golf club. Different problem, different club.  LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 27
Bye bye bias!

Do you struggle with negative bias? This is the meditation for you. Settle into a comfortable position and let's wind down from the day.  LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 27
'The five minute rule' is a mindset game-changer

By the age of 30, Hal Elrod had been hit by a drunk driver and been diagnosed with cancer. Through these incredibly tough struggles, he came up with an amazing mindset rule that we can all use. Give it a try, and let us know how it went.  LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 26
Top Tip: Are thirst traps good for you?

If you're a thirst trap poster, listen up. You might love that instant gratification, but is it actually good for us in the long term? In this ep we're exploring whether or not they help or hinder. LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 25
How to embrace your small space

If you've got a small bedroom, apartment or house - great news, you might be in the best spot! Our perception of space is what matters - not the actual floor plan. LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 24
A meditation inspired by Brené Brown

In this episode we're sharing thoughts we love from American professor (and QUEEN!), Brené Brown. Stay brave, stay vulnerable, and lean into the hard conversations. Listen in and we'll teach you how. LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 24
Ask yourself these q's after going on a date

If you're dating at the mo, you should be asking yourself the 'Post Date Eight' after meeting someone. It might help you decide if there should be date #2! We love is approach from Behavioural Scientist and Dating Coach, Logan Ury. LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 23
Looking at the bright side of regret

Have you struggled with regret? Of course you have! We ruminate over what we said, or, didn't say.  To help get through it, we have a meditation that'll soothe your anxiety and stop you catastrophising. LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 23
The formula for being a better friend

Do you spend 3.5 hours supporting friends? No? Well, according to a new study we could learn a thing or two from Gen Z. Let's unpack and work through that 'inner angst' together. LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 22
Advice from Jonah Hill's psychiatrist

In this episode, we're sharing a tip we love from Psychiatrist Phil Stutz. You might know him from Jonah Hill's documentary, . We're all about the 'gratitude flow'. So what is it and how can we use it? Take a listen.  LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 22
Getting the most out of your morning walk

Meditating on the go MIGHT feel like cheating. But, if it means you'll take a moment to breathe and reflect, you can do it anywhere. Even when you're pounding the pavement! LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 21
Hibernation, here we come!

In this meditation we're prepping for the Winter months. Get into a comfortable position, and prepare to get into the cosiest head space possible! LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 21
Are thirst traps good for you?

If you're a thirst trap poster, listen up. You might love that instant gratification, but is it actually good for us in the long term? In this ep we're exploring whether or not they help or hinder. LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 20
A meditation for World Happiness Day

Happy World Happiness Day! In this episode we have a loving, kindness meditation. So put those supermarket flowers away, we're sending our loved ones an even better gift! LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 20
Hot tips on how to be happier

We all want to be happy right? Life can get in the way and it's so easy to forget that is this the priority. In this episode we're sharing some tips on how you can incorporate more happiness into your everyday.  LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 19
Top Tip: Before you break up with your therapist...

Life is getting SO expensive. If you're considering your expenses and wondering where you should cut back, we've got some thoughts for you to ponder before you do. LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 18
Are you more Sporty Spice or Sleepy Spice?

Happy World Sleep Day! We know that resting and looking after ourselves is good for us, so WHY do we feel so guilty for doing it? LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 17
A meditation for fiery women

There are SO many things we can get (justifiably) fired up about. But, if we're doing it right before bed, often we're the only ones that experience the effect. So, for just a moment, we're dimming your fire and helping you to get to sleep (so you can keep fighting tomorrow!) LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 17
Bring. Back. Summer.

What does your perfect Winter day look like? If you're in the Southern Hemisphere, these days are just around the corner. So if you struggle to adjust to seasons changing, this one's for you. LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 16
The art of finding inner stillness

You don't need to be sad or stressed to meditate - you can do it in any mood! So however your day has gone, settle into a comfortable position and let's create calm.  LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 16
The question you should be asking every day

In this episode we're sharing a tip we love from Habit-master, James Clear. Do you actually need more information, or do you need to act on the information you already have? Let's explore.  LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 15
How humming can help your health

There's a simple way you can help yourself - and you don't even need time, money or any other resources! Humming could be the key to keeping you calm.  LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 15
How to make stress your friend

You might despise your stress levels, but it turns out that you can use it to your advantage! Reframing how we view stress can completely transform our happiness.  LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 14
An affirmation for accepting change

Have you got some changes on the horizon? They could be big or small - we've got a meditation to help you adjust and embrace what's ahead. LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/  See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 14
Before you break up with your therapist...

Life is getting SO expensive. If you're considering your expenses and wondering where you should cut back, we've got some thoughts for you to ponder before you do. LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 13
Breathing after binge-watching

So you've stayed up late watching episode, after episode. We've been there! To help you settle into slumber, we're sharing a breathing technique that'll help you get there.  LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 13
Creating calm on your commute

Do you tell yourself you're too busy to meditate? We hear you! In this episode we're sharing tips on how you can sneak some time for calm into your hectic schedule. LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 12
Top Tip: The one thing you should add to morning routine

Want to improve your mornings? We've got the secret! This tip comes from Neuroscientist, Andrew Huberman. LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 11
A meditation for the morning after

If you had a big night last night, this one's for you! Soothe your 'hangxiety' away with this episode of LINKS __ __ CREDITS  HOST: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  WRITER: Amy Molloy @amymolloy  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Anna Henvest EDITOR: Adrian Walton  https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hM2NC3Q8zMsxNmgPtvj8fK?domain=novafm.com.au/    See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 10