Listen "You Should Smile More"
Episode Synopsis
Welcome to our debut episode of We Just Like to Talk! Today’s topics: positivity and the flip side, toxic positivity.
Learn how affirmations and meditation help Becky through her day, while Ben practises mindfulness through knitting and relentless kindness with his friends.
In the second half, we talk about the pressure to seem positive on social media. Find out which social media platforms we think are the best/worst for this pressure. And what’s really up with models and influencers on Instagram, anyway?
Some things mentioned in this episode:
Gabby Bernstein’s “Miracles Now” affirmations
Emm Roy’s Positive Doodles
Emily Skye on Instagram
The Guardian article on Scarlett Dixon
Coucou Les Girls
You can also read the episode transcript.
Learn how affirmations and meditation help Becky through her day, while Ben practises mindfulness through knitting and relentless kindness with his friends.
In the second half, we talk about the pressure to seem positive on social media. Find out which social media platforms we think are the best/worst for this pressure. And what’s really up with models and influencers on Instagram, anyway?
Some things mentioned in this episode:
Gabby Bernstein’s “Miracles Now” affirmations
Emm Roy’s Positive Doodles
Emily Skye on Instagram
The Guardian article on Scarlett Dixon
Coucou Les Girls
You can also read the episode transcript.
More episodes of the podcast We Just Like to Talk
Writing the Future of AI
27/07/2023
Erica Armstrong - The Gentle Recruiter
07/06/2023
How We Pick Our Battles
12/04/2023
Career and Courage with Lisa D
22/02/2023
Life Updates for the End of 2022
09/01/2023
The Freelance Dance
27/07/2022
Max Chan on Maximizing LinkedIn
29/06/2022
Two Crafty C*nts
25/05/2022
We Love Scammers - Part 2
13/04/2022
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.