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Episode 19: Reading Retreat Recap
In this follow-up episode, Tina shares what her recent reading retreat with her best friend actually looked like, from cozy reading sessions and movement breaks to bookstores, dance parties, and deep connection. If you’ve ever dreamed about planning a retreat but weren’t sure where to start, this episode offers inspiration and a gentle nudge to design something nourishing for yourself in 2026.
Tina Boogren
Jan 117 min read


Episode 16: The Permission Slip
This week, Tina invites us into a gentle December reset with one of her favorite practices: the permission slip. Borrowed from Brené Brown, the permission slip is a simple but powerful way to meet this busy season with more ease, honesty, and compassion. This is your moment to pause, reset, and honor what you need during one of the toughest stretches of the school year.
Tina Boogren
Dec 14, 20256 min read


Episode 14: The Three-Minute Pause
In this episode, Tina offers a gentle alternative to pushing through the stress of December. With only three minutes a day, you can reset your breath, recognize one thing that went right, and set a small intention for tomorrow. This tiny pause can create a lot more space than you think.
Tina Boogren
Nov 30, 20255 min read


Episode 13: The Meditation Alternative You Didn’t Expect
This week, Tina explores surprising research showing that just a few minutes of inspirational video each day can lower stress for days afterward. Paired with a feel-good daily newsletter, it's a small practice with big impact. If meditation feels hard right now, this might be the simple alternative you need.
Tina Boogren
Nov 23, 20255 min read


Episode 11: Hit Play and Start Again
Dr. Tina Boogren shares the power of the one song reset. Whether you dance, sing, or just listen with intention, one song can interrupt stress, boost dopamine, and help you start fresh. Quick, free, and always available, this reset can transform your day in just a few minutes.
Tina Boogren
Nov 9, 20256 min read


Episode 8: Make a Stop-Doing List
In this episode, Dr. Tina Boogren invites educators to try creating a stop-doing list and identify what to let go as a way to reduce stress and calm the nervous system. Instead of adding more to your plate, learn how letting go can restore balance, focus, and wellbeing.
Tina Boogren
Oct 18, 20256 min read


Episode 7: Create Your Own Retreat
In this episode, Dr. Boogren shares her excitement about planning a reading retreat—a weekend getaway devoted entirely to rest, reflection, and the joy of getting lost in good books. Listeners are invited to consider creating their own kind of retreat—whether it’s for reading, writing, hiking, crafting, or simply being still—to rediscover the power of having something peaceful and meaningful to look forward to.
Tina Boogren
Oct 11, 20257 min read


Episode 1: Find the Good Thing
In this season 6 kickoff episode, Dr. Tina Boogren introduces a simple but powerful daily habit: pausing at the end of each workday to identify and write down one positive moment from that day.
Tina Boogren
Aug 30, 20255 min read


Episode 36: Take a Break, You Deserve It
Dr. Boogren invites you to rest, reset, and reconnect this summer. Filled with joyful self-care ideas, this episode is your permission slip
Tina Boogren
May 24, 20256 min read


Episode 35: Scroll with Intention
A joyful, intentional way to use social media for good. Set a timer, skip the doom scroll, and dive into curated content that lifts you up:
Tina Boogren
May 17, 20256 min read


Episode 34: End Your Day with a Win
A quick, daily habit to celebrate small wins and end your day on a positive note. Just one tiny victory, 10 seconds, and a big impact.
Tina Boogren
May 10, 20256 min read


Episode 33: 30 Seconds to Calm
Take 30 seconds of silence before a transition to reset, recenter, and regulate your nervous system.
Tina Boogren
May 3, 20255 min read


Episode 32: A Little Whimsy, A Lot of Joy
This week’s invitation is all about breaking free from the mundane and adding a little fun to your daily routine!
Tina Boogren
Apr 26, 20256 min read


Episode 31: Future You Will Thank You
write yourself a short, encouraging note and schedule it to arrive in your inbox in about a week.
Tina Boogren
Apr 19, 20254 min read


Episode 30: An Energy Boost in 80 Seconds
Try the 1-1-1 Energy Reset. In less than two minutes, you can shake off brain fog, boost focus, and feel better fast.
Tina Boogren
Apr 12, 20255 min read


Episode 29: A Quick Reset for an Overwhelmed Mind
The 5-4-3-2-1 method is a simple, powerful way to ground yourself in the present moment, ease stress, and calm an anxious mind.
Tina Boogren
Apr 5, 20255 min read


Episode 28: Give Yourself the Words You Need to Hear
Tina shares how to use affirmations in your daily routine. Create your own or borrow one, a few intentional words can shift your mindset!
Tina Boogren
Mar 25, 20256 min read


Episode 27: Rebuilding Your Attention Span
Dr. Boogren invites you to fully focus on one thing at a time by breaking free from habits that pull our attention in too many directions
Tina Boogren
Mar 22, 20256 min read


Episode 26: Checking In on 2025
Dr. Boogren invites you to pause, reflect, and check in on your 2025 goals—whether that means recommitting, adjusting, or starting fresh.
Tina Boogren
Mar 15, 20255 min read


Episode 25: Slow Down
Dr. Boogren invites you to slow down—literally. She explores how intentional slowness can bring a sense of calm, presence, and even delight.
Tina Boogren
Mar 8, 20256 min read
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