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Don't Cut Your Own BangsAuthor: Danielle Ireland
The space between where you are now and where you want to be can feel daunting and lonely. This podcast is the remedy to comparison and feeling like everyone else has it figured out but you. Each episode contains personal insights from her work as a therapist and taking a deeper look at the messy middle between before and after stories. Danielle wants to help you make big feelings feel less scary, easier to understand and approaching them possible. And, wherever possible - to laugh as much as possible. Language: en Genres: Comedy, Comedy Interviews, Education, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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When "Doing It Right" Still Feels Wrong
Monday, 4 May, 2026
You wake up early. You try to get it right. The routine, the habits, the intention setting. And somehow… your brain still won't shut off. You're exhausted, but your mind keeps running. You're doing everything you're supposed to do—and still feeling like you're falling behind. If that's you, this episode is going to land. In this solo episode, I'm breaking down why your brain won't slow down—even when your body is tired—and what's actually happening underneath that constant mental noise. Because this isn't about discipline. And it's not about needing a better routine. It's about the quiet pressure to feel okay… by doing everything right. And how that keeps you stuck in a loop of trying harder instead of actually feeling better. We'll talk about the difference between performance and connection, why your current routine might not match your current life, and how to shift into something that actually supports you instead of draining you. What you'll take away from this episode: Why your brain won't shut off—even when you're physically exhausted The hidden belief driving your need to "get it right" A simple, grounded way to start your day without adding more pressure If this resonates, follow the show so you don't miss what's next, and if you've ever thought "why does this feel harder for me?"—you are exactly who this space is for. And if someone came to mind while you were listening, send this to them. You never know who needs it. Mentioned in Episode: The Treasured Journal: https://danielleireland.com/journal Wrestling a Walrus: https://danielleireland.com/wrestling-a-walrus My Links: Website: https://danielleireland.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DontCutYourOwnBangs Journal: https://danielleireland.com/journal Podcast: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0VFZulonTvaa2HIPyJa4Tq Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dont-cut-your-own-bangs/id1427579922
