In the final episode of Series 1, we explore how gratitude can gently shift your mental state , which is not through forced positivity, but by expanding your awareness.

We’ll look at what science says about gratitude and the brain, why it’s often hard to feel thankful when life feels heavy,and how small, meaningful practices can help anchor you in the present.

So whether you’re struggling, coasting, or somewhere in between this episode is a grounding reminder that you don’t need a perfect life to notice something good.

You're doing better than you think.

Looking for a boost of encouragement?

This week’s episode is here for you. We discover together that happiness is found not in chasing big dreams, but in appreciating the small, meaningful moments all around us. You don’t need to be flawless or endlessly productive to feel good, sometimes, simply pausing and allowing yourself to breathe is enough.

Don’t miss out catch up now, and remember:

You’re doing better than you think.

Do you find yourself saying “yes” when you want to say “no”?

People-pleasing might look like kindness, but it can come at the cost of your wellbeing.

In this episode, we explore why we do it, the impact on mental health, and gentle steps to set boundaries without guilt. Includes a grounding exercise to help you reconnect with your own needs.

Remember...You're doing better than you think.

In this weeks episode of Pocket Wellbeing Friend, it's gentle and reassuring as we explore what self-compassion really means, and how learning to treat ourselves with kindness can transform our mental wellbeing.

From letting go of harsh self-criticism to building emotional resilience, this episode is a heartfelt reminder that you deserve the same care and understanding you offer to others.

You're doing better than you think.

Join this week as I talk about the challenge of resting without guilt. Discover why rest feels difficult, how productivity and identity are intertwined, and practical steps to build a sustainable rest practice.

This episode offers you gentle insights and some tips for unlearning rest guilt and reconnecting with yourself. Perfect for anyone seeking balance and permission to pause.

You're doing better than you think.

Feeling frozen, foggy, or unable to move forward? In this episode, we explore the emotional weight of stuckness. What causes it?, How does it affects our minds and bodies, and what gentle steps can help us begin again?

This isn’t about forcing change. It’s about understanding, softening, and taking the smallest possible step with kindness. You’re not broken. You’re just in pause — and you’re not alone.

You're doing better thank you think.

In this episode, we explore how setting boundaries isn’t about shutting others out—it’s about reconnecting with yourself. Discover how taking this step can help you show up in life with more clarity, strength, and peace. Plus, I share practical tips for using boundaries in places you may not have before. Stick around for an uplifting message and a sneak peek at our next episode, “What to do When You Feel Stuck” because let’s face it, we’ve all been there.

Tune in and take a moment for yourself.....You’re doing better than you think!

In this episode, we dive into how small joys can boost our emotional resilience. Through little moments, fascinating science, and fun useful exercises, we also look at how tiny moments like sharing a laugh or enjoying the smell of toast can help us tackle life's challenges. Discover how to make your own "joy jar" or create a "dopamine menu" to reconnect with your inner light. This week we celebrate the power of small joys and their positive impact on our well-being.