Crappy to Happy

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Aug. 19, 2024

Friendship Green Flags: How to have (and BE) a better friend.

In this solo episode of Crappy to Happy, Cass discusses the importance of quality friendships and what makes them thrive. She highlights three key ingredients of high-quality friendships: consistency, positivity, and vulnerab...
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Friendship Green Flags: How to have (and BE) a better friend.
Aug. 9, 2024

Rewriting Your Story: The Power of Narrative Identity

In this solo episode, Cass explores the concept of narrative identity theory and how the stories we tell ourselves about our lives shape our sense of self and well-being. She discusses the importance of personal agency, belon...
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Rewriting Your Story: The Power of Narrative Identity
July 30, 2024

How to cultivate unshakeable self-confidence

In this episode, Cass recaps what she covered in her live online workshop, "How to Cultivate Unshakeable Self-Confidence".She outlines the key difference between self-doubt and the imposter experience, which runs much deeper,...
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How to cultivate unshakeable self-confidence
July 18, 2024

Why you self-sabotage: Competing Commitments

In this solo episode, Cass shares one of the common reasons people struggle to make progress on the things they say that want to achieve. "Competing commitments", sometimes called competing desires or conflicting values, are ...
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Why you self-sabotage: Competing Commitments
July 4, 2024

Motherhood & Mental Illness with Ariane Beeston

Cass talks with fellow psychologist, Ariane Beeston about Ariane's experience of severe postpartum depression and psychosis. They discuss the feelings of failure that can prevent new mothers from asking for help, the lack of ...
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Motherhood & Mental Illness with Ariane Beeston
June 27, 2024

Setting Goals: What do you want and WHY do you want it?

In this solo episode, Cass discusses the importance of goal-setting, but understanding why you want the things you want when you're aspiring to achieve or create something in your life. She talks about the trap of attaching y...
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Setting Goals: What do you want and WHY do you want it?
June 18, 2024

What it's like being a Neurodiverse Woman with Monique Mitchelson

Cass chats with Monique Mitchelson, a clinical psychologist and host of The Neurodivergent Woman podcast, about neurodiversity in women, specifically autism and ADHD. Monique shares that neurodivergence is often under-diagnos...
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What it's like being a Neurodiverse Woman with Monique Mitchelson
June 12, 2024

Why I'm giving up drinking (again)

In this solo ep, Cass shares her decision to take an extended break from alcohol after quitting drinking for (almost) two years in 2020 and then taking it up again in 2022.She highlights all the best things she experienced du...
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Why I'm giving up drinking (again)
June 3, 2024

The new weight loss drugs: Magic solution or magical illusion? with Johann Hari

Johann Hari began taking Ozempic in 2023, and subsequently spent 12 months traveling the world talking to experts about every aspect of the obesity crisis and the new weight loss medications which offer a solution to the mill...
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The new weight loss drugs: Magic solution or magical illusion? with Johann Hari
May 27, 2024

How to stop second guessing yourself

In this solo episode, Cass discusses the fear of making the wrong decision and the desire for certainty. Cass emphasises the importance of taking action as a way of gaining clarity, as well as the importance of getting comfor...
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How to stop second guessing yourself