Take control of your mental health and start living a more balanced, fulfilling life with Let’s Talk About Mental Health! Each week, host Jeremy Godwin — writer, counsellor, and mental health advocate — breaks down complex mental health topics into simple, actionable steps you can use immediately. With practical, research-backed advice and insights from Jeremy’s expertise and personal experience, each episode helps you build healthier habits, foster resilience, and create lasting positive ch ...
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VIDEO: How to tame your inner critic 🤫
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Your inner critic can be harsh and unrelenting, but with practical strategies you can begin to quieten your inner critic and learn to stop criticising yourself. In this video, I’m exploring how to tame your inner critic and build a kinder, more supportive inner dialogue. I’ll guide you through simple steps to silence your inner critic and challenge…
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263b: 5 important mental health lessons I learned the hard way… [Bonus episode]
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Everyone’s mental health journey is unique, but finding hope in spite of mental health challenges is always possible, so I’m talking about the biggest mental health lessons I’ve learned the hard way. In this episode, I’m sharing my story — how I went from struggling to function, to conquering mental health challenges… and significantly improving my…
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263a: 25 Mental Health Tips for 2025! (End of year bonus episode)
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Your mental health matters, and there are lots of simple techniques to improve mental health and wellbeing in meaningful ways… so, in this episode, I’m sharing 25 practical and actionable mental health tips for 2025, all designed to inspire you to work on your self improvement and personal development! From simple self help strategies to ideas that…
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263: Self-care strategies for the holidays 😕🎄
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Struggling with the holidays? Me too! Holiday stress affects many of us, and getting through the holiday season with your mental health intact can be challenging. If you’re finding the holiday season difficult, you’re not alone; between financial pressures and dysfunctional families, not to mention the demands on your time and all the stress of try…
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VIDEO: How to transform your life for the better!
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If you’ve been wondering how to get out of a rut and create real change in your life, you’re in the right place! In this video, I’ll be sharing how to transform your life for the better with practical strategies that support your personal growth and self improvement work. I’ll guide you through key steps that lead to lasting transformation, and I’l…
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Who’s in control of your future — life, luck, or you? In this episode, I’m talking about consciously creating your life, and the importance of thinking about what you want in the future. Discover why proactively creating your future matters for your mental health, how to evaluate your goals so they align with your values, and how to create your fut…
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VIDEO: Strategies for improving your mental health
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Taking care of your mind isn’t just about reacting to stress — it’s about proactively building habits that support your mental wellness. In this video, I’m sharing strategies for improving your mental health that are practical and easy to incorporate into your daily life. If you’ve been wondering how to improve your mental health but didn’t really …
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261: How to deal with feeling overwhelmed 😵💫
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Feeling overwhelmed at work, at home, or even just generally in life? Overwhelm can leave you stressed, anxious, and unsure where to start. In this episode, I’m sharing practical strategies for how to stop feeling overwhelmed and stressed, along with what to do if you’re overwhelmed and how to deal with overwhelming stress in ways that support your…
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If you’re feeling stressed and worried or don’t know how to deal with overwhelm, you’re not alone — but there are practical ways to reduce stress and find relief. In this video, I’ll be covering how to deal with worry and stress so you can manage life’s pressures with greater ease. I’ll walk you through steps to stop worrying and share strategies f…
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260: How to stop expecting the worst case scenario 😰
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Are you stuck in a cycle of expecting the worst? In this episode, I’m talking about how worst case scenario thinking affects your mental health, and how to stop expecting the worst by addressing cognitive distortions and pessimism. Learn practical strategies to build greater self-awareness and let go of fear-based habits so that you can stop worst …
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VIDEO: Cultivating positive thinking 😃
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Did you know that the way you choose to think could be the difference between feeling stressed or finding peace of mind? What if the key to a more fulfilling life is as simple as focusing on the positives? In this video, I’m exploring tips for cultivating your positivity and how building a positive mindset can transform your approach to life. Posit…
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259: How to be more emotionally aware 😌
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Are your emotions in control, or are they controlling you? How well do you really understand your emotions and the impact they have on your mental health? In this new episode I’m talking about how to be more emotionally aware, and why it’s essential for your mental wellbeing. I’ll explore practical strategies to develop your emotional intelligence,…
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VIDEO: Learning how to let go of the past 😌
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What would your life look like if you could finally let go of the past? Do you need to learn how to deal with anger and pain to move forward with your life? In this video, I’m talking about learning to let things go so you can stop carrying the weight of your past. If you’ve ever thought, “the past is weighing me down,” then it’s time to look at ho…
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258: How to say no without feeling guilty! 🙂
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Do you find yourself constantly agreeing to things you’d much rather decline? Can you learn how to say no without feeling guilty? In this episode, I’m talking about learning how to master the art of saying no. Discover how to stop saying yes when you mean no, and why it’s absolutely essential for your mental health to give yourself permission to sa…
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Mini-episode: The Golden Rule of Self-Respect! 😀
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Do you treat yourself with respect? Do you find it hard to respect yourself sometimes, or maybe even struggle with low self esteem? In this video, I’m talking about ‘The Golden Rule of Self Respect’ — a simple yet powerful approach to help you reclaim your power and stop tolerating disrespect from others. You’ll learn how respecting yourself more l…
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257: How to let yourself be vulnerable 🥲
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What is vulnerability? How can being vulnerable with others (and even with yourself) improve your mental health? If you’ve ever wondered why it’s good to be vulnerable, then this is the episode for you! This week, I’m exploring the power of being open and authentic, and how vulnerability and honesty can truly transform your life. I delve into the i…
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Mini-episode: The Bare Basics of Good Mental Health 🧠
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It's easy to overlook the basics of good mental health when you think about everything that’s competing for our attention… but if you don’t look after yourself then you’re increasing your risk of stress, burnout, anxiety, depression and other mental health challenges. In this video, I share practical mental health tips for cultivating mental wellbe…
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256: How to find lasting peace of mind 😌
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Struggling to find peace of mind in our busy and stressful world? In this episode, I explore how to protect your peace and cultivate greater emotional wellness through practical steps like mindfulness and setting boundaries. You’ll learn how to create mental clarity, and reduce stress, by focusing on your self improvement and applying simple tips t…
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Mini-episode: 3 effective stress management techniques that really work! 😰 ➡️ 😌
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Are you feeling overwhelmed and wondering how to stop stressing and worrying? In this video, I'll share with you three effective stress management techniques that really work. I'll delve into simple tips for tackling stress and explore practical habits to reduce stress and anxiety in your daily life. Dealing with stress doesn't have to be a constan…
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255: How to make more informed decisions 🤔
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Are your decisions truly your own, or are they shaped by the opinions and noise around you? In this episode, I’m exploring why thinking for yourself matters and how making more informed decisions can positively impact your mental health and overall life satisfaction. I’ll discuss the importance of independent thinkers in our world, and the role of …
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Mini-episode: Boundaries — how to set them... and stick to them! ✋🚧⛔️
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Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed because you can't say no? In this video, I talk about how to set boundaries effectively and the benefits of boundaries in all areas of your life. I'll guide you through practical steps on setting boundaries, including how to say no and mean it, and you’ll learn how to stick to your boundaries… even when it's tou…
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254: How to nurture your inner child 🥹
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Have you ever wondered how inner child work could transform your mental health? In this episode, I dive into the power of inner child healing and how to reparent yourself with kindness and understanding. By learning to reconnect with your inner child, you can begin to heal wounds from childhood and break free from limiting emotional patterns. You’l…
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Mini-episode: Conquer your doubts! How to stop self doubt 🤨 ➡️ 😎
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Are you ready to stop doubting your abilities and start believing in yourself? In this video, I’ll show you how to stop self-doubt in its tracks and break free from self-sabotage. Overcoming obstacles to personal growth can be challenging, but with the right mindset and tools you can build confidence and silence your inner critic. Let’s talk about …
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253: How to cultivate the best in yourself ☺️
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It’s time to unleash your potential and create a better life! 😁 In this episode I’ll explore how psychology plays a vital role in your personal growth, allowing you to understand yourself better and helping you improve your mental health. By expanding your horizons and embracing challenges, you can start redefining success on your own terms. If you…
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Mini-episode: Changing your mind is good for you! How to rethink decisions 🤔
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It’s perfectly OK to change your mind! Like I just did... because I'm making videos again for Spotify and YouTube! In this video, I’m talking about how to rethink decisions and give yourself permission to change without feeling guilty. Personal growth is all about evolving your thinking and embracing change as a natural part of life. If you’ve ever…
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252: How to overcome your impatience 😤
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Are you struggling with impatience? Do you wish you could be a bit calmer and learn to be more patient? In this episode, I’ll show you how cultivating greater patience can transform your mental health and wellbeing. We’ll talk about how to stop being so impatient and explore why patience is a superpower. Impatience can be harmful, leading to frustr…
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251: How to enjoy your life more! 😁
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What’s the key to enjoying life? If you want to find fulfilment in life then it’s up to you to start proactively cultivating joy and contentment… and I’m sharing how to do that in this week’s episode of the Let’s Talk About Mental Health podcast! I’m sharing simple ways to enjoy your life more and practical tips for living a happier life, so you ca…
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250: How to take more risks... to create a better life! 🥳
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Taking risks in life can be scary… but it’s far better than being stuck in a rut! The key is to learn how to take smart risks, and that’s what I’m exploring this week (along with what taking smart risks in life means, why you should take more risk, and how to take more risks). If you’re ready to learn how to start taking risks to change your life f…
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249: Figuring out who you REALLY are 🤔
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Do you want to find out who you really are, not who you’re told to be? Don’t wait until you’re having an identity crisis or feeling like you want to reinvent yourself… let’s talk about how to discover the real you now! If you’ve ever found yourself struggling with your identity, and trying to discover the real you, then this is the episode for you;…
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248: How to set boundaries... and stick to them! ✋
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Do you know how to set healthy boundaries? And, more importantly, do you know how to stick to your boundaries? 🤔 Learning how to implement boundaries is only half the battle; learning how to stick to your boundaries is where the real challenge lies! Whether it's boundaries in your relationships, at work, or in your daily life, healthy boundaries ar…
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Are you ready to show yourself more love and kindness? If not, why not?! Because loving yourself more leads to greater self compassion and better mental health. But how can you learn how to love yourself more? Well, you start by putting in the work to build a better relationship with yourself… and that’s what I’m talking about in this episode of Le…
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Dealing with tough times can be challenging for your mental health. Why? Because when we’re dealing with tough times our lives can be thrown into chaos, or we can feel unsettled and unable to identify a way forward. But how do difficult times affect us? What do you do if you’re going through a rough patch and dealing with tough times? And how can y…
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245: The power of reframing things
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Learning the power of reframing things helps you to see things from a different angle, allowing you to see more of the possibilities and solutions rather than just focusing on the problem. But what does reframing mean, and why is it important for your mental health? And how can you reframe things? Well, that’s what I’m talking about in this episode…
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244: How assumptions can harm your mental health
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What is an assumption, and why are assumptions dangerous? Why do we often make assumptions, and how can you deal with assumptions in a more thoughtful way? Well, that’s what I’m talking about in this episode of Let’s Talk About Mental Health — the weekly podcast that makes better mental health simple. Ready to stop assuming and start being more con…
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243: Talking about your mental health challenges
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Why should you talk about your mental health more? Why is there still so much stigma around talking about mental health, and why is talking about mental health issues important? And then, how does talking improve your wellbeing and build greater mental health awareness? Well, that’s what I’m talking about in this episode of Let’s Talk About Mental …
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What is assertiveness, and what’s the link between assertiveness and good mental health? And can you learn how to be assertive? Well, that’s what I’m talking about this week in Let’s Talk About Mental Health — the weekly podcast that makes better mental health simple. Ready to learn assertiveness techniques that actually work? Then, let’s talk! 😃 🥳…
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241: Emotional Maturity and Mental Health
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What is emotional maturity, and why are so many people emotionally immature? Can you improve your own emotional maturity? And how can you deal with emotionally immature people (without tearing your hair out)? Well, that’s what I’m talking about this week in Let’s Talk About Mental Health — the weekly podcast that makes better mental health simple. …
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240: Overcoming Codependency for Healthier Relationships
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What is codependency, and why are some relationships codependent? And, most importantly, how can you improve codependent relationships? This week in the Let’s Talk About Mental Health podcast I’m talking about codependency and mental health, and I’ll be looking at what’s involved in dealing with codependent relationships and overcoming codependency…
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239: Emotional Discomfort (and how to deal with it)
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What is discomfort, and why is experiencing your emotional discomfort necessary? And how can you work through emotional discomfort in order to move forward with your life? Sitting with discomfort and uncomfortable feelings can feel awkward and unpleasant, but it plays a crucial role in effectively processing your feelings so you can figure out how …
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Do you know how to let go of the past? What’s involved in letting go, and how can you let go of the past so you can start moving forward in life? A big part of personal growth and self improvement is learning how to stop repeating the past (since repeating the past usually comes with a jumbo-sized dose of repeating past mistakes!), so this week in …
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237: Judgement and how to deal with it
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What is judgement, and why does feeling judged feel so unpleasant? And then, beyond that, how can you figure out what to do when you feel judged without causing a bigger issue? Being judged by others can make you feel bad about yourself, but the thing is that it says way more about who they are rather than you… so the trick is to learn how to manag…
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236: How to stop overthinking so much!
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What is overthinking? Why do our minds become overactive sometimes, affecting our mental health? And can you learn how to handle overthinking and anxious thoughts effectively? If you want to discover how to finally overcome overthinking then you’ve come to the right place… because that’s what I’m talking about this week in the Let’s Talk About Ment…
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235: How to improve your wellbeing
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What is wellbeing, and what are the different aspects of well-being we all need to know about? And, most importantly, how can you actively improve your wellbeing? If you want to learn how to improve your wellbeing then you’ve come to the right place… because that’s what I’m talking about this week here on Let’s Talk About Mental Health — the weekly…
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234: Pride and LGBTQ Mental Health
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What is pride? Why is LGBTQ pride important? And what are the links between pride and mental health? Whether you identify as LGBTQIA+ or as straight, understanding why pride matters and how pride affects mental health for members of the LGBTQ+ community can help you better connect with yourself and/or the people you care about who identify as anyth…
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233: Essential life lessons for better mental health
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What are life lessons, and how does thinking about simple philosophies for life improve your mental health? And, beyond that, what are some of the most important life lessons we all need to learn for the sake of our well-being? This week in the Let’s Talk About Mental Health podcast I’m talking about why learning life lessons matters and how to lea…
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232: How to increase your happiness!
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Increasing your happiness doesn’t have to be rocket science; true happiness and wellbeing go hand-in-hand with joyful living and learning to embrace simplicity, and a big part of self improvement involves learning to stop relying on others for your happiness and instead cultivating happiness for yourself. This week in the Let’s Talk About Mental He…
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231: Building your resilience for better mental health
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What is resilience, and why is resilience important? And can you learn to be more resilient? Thankfully, the answer is yes! Improving your resilience plays a huge role in good mental health, because a more resilient mind helps you to handle stress and challenging times... and actively learning to be more resilient can help you find greater peace of…
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230: Navigating change and upheaval
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Dealing with change and upheaval can be challenging and it can take a real toll on your mental health. Change and uncertainty can make it hard to find a sense of calm in your life when you probably need it most, since life upheavals can be difficult to work through at the best of times! In this episode I’ll be talking about what navigating change m…
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What are limiting beliefs, and why do our beliefs have such a big impact on us? And, more importantly, can you learn how to let go of limiting beliefs so you can achieve all the things you want to in life? If you’re ready to change limiting beliefs in your life then this is the episode for you! Limiting beliefs can do a lot of harm to your mental h…
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228: Toxic relationships and how to manage them
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Toxic and dysfunctional relationships can do a lot of harm to your mental health, yet finding the strength to leave a relationship that is doing you harm can be tough. Toxic patterns and relationship toxicity can eat away at your self-confidence, and make it hard to see serious relationship conflicts for what they are: a sign that something needs t…
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