A Little Zen A Little Mess

A Little Zen A Little Mess

Welcome to our podcast a little zen a little mess a honest look at life and finding the balance between everyday chaos of everyday life. Because life isn’t all incense and affirmations sometimes, it’s laundry piles and loud thoughts. And that’s okay. Tune in weekly for soulful insights, relatable realness, and a gentle reminder: you don’t have to be perfectly peaceful to live a meaningful, mindful life.

Episodes

July 19, 2025 5 mins
In this heartfelt episode, we explore the French word trouvaille, a lucky find and how these unexpected joys often show up in everyday life. Through a personal story of rediscovery, the episode reminds us to embrace life’s small, beautiful surprises. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark as Played
A heartfelt reflection on our tendency to judge others and the subtle power of empathy. This episode challenges you to catch yourself in the act, let go of perfectionism, and embrace the messy, beautiful humanity in yourself and everyone else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark as Played
July 5, 2025 7 mins
A heartfelt reminder to stay focused despite critics and negativity. Explore how to rise above haters, keep believing in yourself, and move forward with courage, kindness, and purpose. Because your life’s race deserves your full attention. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark as Played
June 28, 2025 6 mins
In a world that often demands realism, what if a sprinkle of delusion is exactly what we need? Explore how embracing a DeLulu mindset—balanced with action and awareness can unlock confidence, silence self-doubt, and fuel real success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark as Played
June 21, 2025 7 mins
Drawing on Icelandic folklore, this reflection explores how fear, like the mythical troll Grýla, controls our lives through societal expectations and conditioned beliefs. It urges listeners to confront their internal fears, embrace authenticity, and live life on their own terms, even if it means standing out or losing relationships in the process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark as Played
We often view life in absolutes right or wrong, yes or no. But what if the truth lies in between? In this reflective piece, we explore the value of embracing nuance, withholding judgment, and finding peace in the grey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark as Played
June 8, 2025 9 mins
This episode thoughtfully explores how we often play different roles in our daily lives—at work, with friends, or in social circles. It reflects on the emotional toll of constantly performing, and gently encourages listeners to embrace authenticity over perfection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark as Played
May 31, 2025 6 mins
A moment of decluttering leads to rediscovery—a forgotten notebook, a powerful quote, and a deep realization: every choice we make today shapes tomorrow. Learn to pause, reflect, and calculate the true cost of your decisions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark as Played
May 24, 2025 9 mins
Explore the profound Swedish philosophy of lagom—a life lived in balance, with neither excess nor deprivation. This gentle reflection reminds us to embrace simplicity, slow down, and find joy in the “just right,” cultivating calm and meaningful fulfillment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark as Played
May 17, 2025 9 mins
A thoughtful reflection on the power of self-reliance and emotional resilience. This heartfelt message explores why true growth comes from within, and how embracing independence can deepen our connections without demanding others save us from our own struggles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark as Played
May 10, 2025 5 mins
A heartfelt reflection on the power of belonging and the courage it takes to stop shrinking. Learn to take up space, embrace your voice, and own your presence without guilt, shame, or fear. You deserve to be seen and heard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark as Played
May 4, 2025 5 mins
Ready to trade logos for realness? In this episode, we dive into the wild world of designer dreams, confidence crises, and why being your unfiltered, fabulous self beats any brand. Let’s get real because real is always in style! Stay tuned, stay compassionate and always be kind to yourself. Until next time, keep spreading the sunshine! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark as Played
In this episode, we explore seven common ways we lose ourselves in everyday life and how these toxic habits impact our well-being. From living to please others, being judgmental, focusing on negativity, being our own worst enemy, and more, we delve into practical ways to reclaim our true selves. With the new year approaching, let's take a step back, reflect, and make mindful changes for a more positive and fulfilling 2025. Tune in ...
Mark as Played
In this thought-provoking episode, we explore the elusive nature of happiness and the common misconception that it can be found in external achievements or possessions. We delve into the importance of authenticity, vulnerability, and self-awareness in finding true contentment. Join us as we challenge societal norms and encourage listeners to embrace their true selves and tell their untold stories. Until next time, keep spreading t...
Mark as Played
In this episode, we explore the profound concept of letting go and why it is essential for personal growth and happiness. Discover the reasons we cling to things not meant for us, and learn how releasing them can open up new opportunities and experiences. Stay tuned, stay compassionate and always be kind to yourself. Until next time, keep spreading the sunshine! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark as Played
In this episode, we delve into the concept of living in the moment and embracing the now. This episode encourages us to break free from the cycle of waiting, to appreciate life's roller coaster of emotions, and to find magic in the mundane.  Tune in for a reflective journey that inspires you to live fully in the now, with courage and awareness, and to cherish every moment that life presents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...
Mark as Played
November 21, 2024 4 mins
In this thought-provoking episode, we explore the concept of negativity bias and why negative news captivates us more than positivity. Discover the psychological reasons behind our attraction to bad news and the implications it has on our daily lives. Join us in challenging this bias and embracing positivity. Let's uncover the hidden gems of positivity in a world obsessed with negativity. Stay tuned, stay compassionate and always b...
Mark as Played
November 14, 2024 7 mins
This episode explores the complex relationship between passion and practicality. We delve into the idea of turning passion into a career, examining if passion alone is enough to sustain a fulfilling life. Through personal stories and philosophical insights, we question whether passion can truly be the answer to happiness and success. Join us as we navigate the challenges and rewards of living a passionate life. Stay tuned, stay com...
Mark as Played
In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the profound idea of seeing souls instead of bodies and how this perspective could transform our ideals of beauty. Join us as we explore the importance of inner beauty, true connections, and redefining our value system to honor compassion and authenticity. Reflect on the questions posed about what truly matters and how we can be remembered for our spirit and generosity. Tune in for a...
Mark as Played
In this introspective episode, we explore the concept of inner demons and how they influence our lives. Discover methods to acknowledge, understand, and manage these negative thoughts and emotions. Learn about the transformative power of mindful meditation, journaling, and connecting with others. Tune in for insights on silencing your inner critic and embracing positivity. Stay tuned, stay compassionate and always be kind to yourse...
Mark as Played

Popular Podcasts

    If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

    Dateline NBC

    Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

    On Purpose with Jay Shetty

    I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted — click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!

    The Bobby Bones Show

    Listen to 'The Bobby Bones Show' by downloading the daily full replay.

    The Joe Rogan Experience

    The official podcast of comedian Joe Rogan.

Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.