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Dalai Mama Podcast

Dalai Mama Podcast

By Jennifer Piela

A podcast that brings Moms together to help inspire and uplift.
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Thinking Traps: All or Nothing

Dalai Mama PodcastOct 25, 2020

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Thinking Traps: Catastrophizing

Thinking Traps: Catastrophizing

The Thinking Trap series continues... listen in this week as we introduce The Catastrophizing (or Magnification) Thinking Trap. In this trap, we tend to blow situations out of proportion, constantly think about worst case scenarios or, at the very least, overly worry. We talk about a couple reasons this trap comes up and some steps to get you out of it when you find yourself there.  

Nov 10, 202009:47
Thinking Traps: Should and Must Statements

Thinking Traps: Should and Must Statements

Listen in as we take another deep dive into thinking traps- this time with "Should and Must Statements". Learn how these subtle expectations cause us stress and tension and what to do when we find ourself deep in the middle of the trap. 

Nov 03, 202005:35
Thinking Traps: All or Nothing

Thinking Traps: All or Nothing

Listen in as we talk about the "All or Nothing" thinking trap. This trap is one of the more common ones seen, especially in goal setting and wellness. Tune in to find out if it sounds familiar to you and what you can do to avoid it!

Oct 25, 202007:29
Thinking Traps: An Introduction

Thinking Traps: An Introduction

Do you find yourself getting upset and stressed about the same things over and over? Or are you looking to make some effort to manage your stress more? 

Join us as we start a mini series within the podcast on Thinking Traps, which are big players in the stress we feel.  We talk about some foundational work in this first episode of the series and will dive deeper as we go forward. 

Oct 18, 202008:30
Breathwork: Triangle Breath

Breathwork: Triangle Breath

Join us as we practice another breathing technique for stress management and meditation: The Triangle Breath. Jen will introduce the technique and then guide listeners through their own practice. 

Oct 07, 202005:41
Dalai Mama Talks: Interview with Michelle Newman

Dalai Mama Talks: Interview with Michelle Newman

Listen in as we chat with Michelle Newman... mom, community enthusiast, entrepreneur, Ironman and now, political candidate. She speaks candidly about raising her daughter, blending her worlds and how she's found her voice and passions, again and again. 

Sep 03, 202055:60
Dalai Mama Talks: Interview with Becky Piela

Dalai Mama Talks: Interview with Becky Piela

Join me as we talk to my own mother about raising 5 children, a successful career in education, and advice on taking on this thing called life.
Aug 11, 202053:38
Dalai Mama Talks: Self-care during COVID-19

Dalai Mama Talks: Self-care during COVID-19

Join Jen in a short episode on self-care during COVID-19: it may not be what you are expecting, but the message is important to get us through. Stay healthy and arrive safely. 

Apr 22, 202009:03
Dalai Mama Talks: Interview with Tara Powers

Dalai Mama Talks: Interview with Tara Powers

Come join us as Tara Powers, Yoga teacher and teacher trainer, sits down and talks with us about her views on Yoga, shares stories of struggle and growth, and gives insight into what makes her feel empowered. 

Mar 26, 202036:13
Meditation: Body Scan

Meditation: Body Scan

Have a seat and relax as Jen walks you through a guided meditation. This body scan exercise will help relieve stress and calm your body and mind.
Mar 18, 202008:14
The Power of Your Breath: Basic Counted Breath

The Power of Your Breath: Basic Counted Breath

Join Jen as she walks through the counted breath technique. This simple exercise can help calm you during stressful times, or ease you into sleep. It’s easy to learn and always accessible- give it a try!
Feb 26, 202010:36
Dharma Talk: Relative Weight

Dharma Talk: Relative Weight

Join Jen as she talks through the vision of the Dalai Mama Podcast, and delivers her first dharma talk on the importance of self care. 

Feb 19, 202005:33