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Calm it Down

Chad Lawson

Helping you calm the mind in a world full of noise.

health & fitness mental health

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9:05

The Grief of Things That Never Happened

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2025/10/14

Not all grief comes from what we lose. Some grief comes from what never happened, the life you imagined, the love that never came, the path that never opened.This episode holds space for that quiet kind of sadness. It offers words for what’s hard to name and reminds you it’s okay to mourn what might have been. Let’s Calm it Down in 3…2…1.

2:25

Calm it Down: Morning Affirmations - The Performance...

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2025/10/13

A Monday invitation to drop the exhausting performance of trying to be impressive.

27:29

The Science of Stillness with Bob Roth | Calm It Down

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2025/10/10

Bob Roth, CEO of the David Lynch Foundation, and I sat down to talk about the power of meditation and why Transcendental Meditation has such a profound effect on the nervous system.I’ve been practicing TM since reading Catching the Big Fish in 2017, and it completely changed how I approach stillness, creativity, and calm. Listen in as we celebrate World Mental Health Day 2025 and explore how a few minutes of silence can truly change your life.

10:06

Why Rest Feels So Hard When You Need It Most

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2025/10/07

Ever notice that the more tired you are, the harder it is to actually rest?That’s because rest isn’t just physical. It’s emotional too. And it takes trust. Trust that things can wait, trust that you can stop for a moment. In this episode, we’ll look at the quiet beliefs that make rest feel so difficult, and how learning to receive rest can be just as powerful as learning to give effort, as we Calm it Down in 3…2…1.

2:40

Everything Feels Urgent When You're Overwhelmed

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2025/10/06

A Monday reality check on the difference between true urgency and anxiety-driven rushing.

12:59

When You Outgrow Your Coping Mechanisms

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2025/09/30

That thing that once helped you get through might now be quietly holding you back.In this episode, we talk about what it feels like to outgrow old coping strategies and how to let them go with compassion instead of shame. Sometimes growth means thanking the armor that kept you safe, then gently setting it down as we Calm it Down in 3…2…1.

2:23

The Exhaustion of Constant Effort

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2025/09/29

A Monday acknowledgment that sometimes our effort becomes the obstacle to what we want.

10:15

The Pressure to Always Be “Working On Yourself”

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2025/09/23

Do you ever feel like you’re always supposed to be working on yourself? Another book. Another habit. Another thing to fix.In this episode, we talk about the hidden weight of constant self-improvement and why giving yourself permission to pause might be the most healing step of all. Let’s let go together, as we Calm it Down in 3…2…1.

2:40

The Difference Between Letting Go and Giving Up

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2025/09/22

A Monday exploration of how letting go can be an expression of love rather than abandonment.

14:15

Imperfect Progress: Why Small Steps Matter

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2025/09/16

Ever find yourself staring at a task and thinking, “If I can’t do it perfectly, what's the point of even trying!”?In this episode, we’re letting go of that all-or-nothing pressure. Because real progress? It’s rarely glamorous. It’s usually quiet, clumsy, and small. But it still counts.So if you’ve been waiting for the perfect moment… this is your sign to stop waiting.Let’s talk about how tiny, honest steps can shift everything—no spotlight needed.Listen in as we Calm It Down in 3…2…1.

2:38

Calm it Down: Morning Affirmations - Looking Without...

Calm it Down ·

2025/09/15

A Monday invitation to practice looking with curiosity instead of judgment.

11:06

Toxic Positivity: Smiling Through the Pain Isn’t the...

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2025/09/09

Have you ever had someone tell you to just be positive when you’re having a hard day? It might sound kind, but sometimes that kind of forced optimism can make us shut down instead of feel better.In this episode, we’ll talk about why real connection begins with honesty, not just surface smiles. And we’ll explore how making space for hard emotions can actually bring the deepest healing.Let’s look at the difference between toxic positivity and true hope… as we Calm it Down in 3…2…1.

2:38

Calm it Down: Morning Affirmations - After the Noise...

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2025/09/08

A Monday pause to remember who you are beyond what you do.

13:34

Why We Argue: The Hidden Need Behind Every Heated Moment

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2025/09/02

Ever wonder why simple conversations turn into shouting matches? Here's the thing. Most arguments aren't really about being right. They're about feeling heard. When voices get raised, there's usually someone underneath saying, "Please just understand me." Join me as we explore this simple shift that can transform heated moments into real connection, and learn easy ways to listen for what people are really trying to say as we Calm it Down in 3...2...1.

2:44

Calm it Down: Morning Affirmations - What Your Body...

Calm it Down ·

2025/09/01

A Monday reminder to listen to your body before your mind starts telling its story.

11:39

The Friendship Audit: Loving Someone From a Distance

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2025/08/26

What if some friendships aren’t meant to last forever, but still leave something beautiful behind? In this episode, we explore the quiet shifts that happen when people grow apart. No drama, no blame, just change. It’s about loving someone from afar, holding the memories with gratitude, and finding peace in the space that now exists between you. A soft reflection on what it means to let go without losing the love. Listen in as we Calm It Down in 3...2...1.

2:31

Calm it Down: Morning Affirmations - You Don't Have...

Calm it Down ·

2025/08/25

A Monday reminder that you don't need to be perfectly assembled to participate in your life.

14:54

Inherited Anxiety – Breaking the Chain

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2025/08/19

Some anxiety doesn’t start with you. Sometimes, it’s inherited, passed down through generations like an emotional keepsake. In this episode, we explore how fear becomes part of the family system, how to recognize patterns that aren’t yours, and how to return them with compassion. Learn to break the chain without breaking the love, as we Calm It Down in 3...2...1.

2:32

Calm it Down: Morning Affirmations - The Voice You...

Calm it Down ·

2025/08/18

A gentle start to the week, noticing the difference between how we speak to others versus ourselves.

10:01

The Museum of Almost

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2025/08/12

Ever catch yourself thinking about the life you didn’t choose? The job you almost took. The person you almost loved. The version of you that nearly existed.In today’s episode, we’ll talk about how to honor those almost-paths without getting stuck in them. How to make peace with what never happened, and find meaning in what still can. Join me and Let’s Calm It Down in 3...2...1.

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