Series 1 – Episode 48: Vision your possibilities for happiness in Midlife while going Back to the Future with coach Julia Seal! Draw inspiration from special birthdays:The Dalai Lama turns 85 & Nelson Mandela’s Madiba Day. Then, use this Future Vision to create Your Future Self Journey with two
#1.45.Q&A – Work:Life Balance – the great divide!
Series 1 – Episode 45.Q&A: Two big questions: The great Work:Life Divide: what is the debate really about? Work:Life Balance: does it even exist & do we want it? Explore what’s most useful to your own happiness & success with coach Julia Seal. We learn from Prof Jon Kabat-Zinn
#1.43.Q&A – Your Happiness vs Success Formula
Series 1 – Episode 43.Q&A – Find out more about the Happiness;Success Formula with coach Julia Seal. Discover how it’s your chicken-or-egg dilemma and what the world’s wisdom and latest research have to say on the topic. Apply our coaching tools to decide your view of personal and professional
#1.41 – Favourite Insights from Year-1 + a Coaching Gift
Series 1 – Episode 41: It’s May Day – it’s Workers’ Day – it’s our first birthday! Join coach Julia Seal for a celebration of the best clips from this year’s podcast and from our Series 1 coaching together – chocolate cake, Marmite scones, Champagne and a very special
#1.40 – Artisanal Happiness & Shokunin Happiness
Series 1 – Episode 40: Combine all Series 1 coaching into YOUR version of “happy & successful, no matter what”. Sense-check it against the world of artisanal craftsmanship, the spirit of Shokunin, your own Inner Power & coach Julia Seal’s free Happiness Checklist coaching tool. Pay-it-all-forward on this special
#1.39 – Business Consulting & the Science of Happiness
Series 1 – Episode 39: Learn from 35 million employees about what’s essential to your happiness and success at work! Join consultant-coach Julia Seal to coach yourself using insights from Gallup and Great Place to Work with the Gap Analysis Tool. Find out why the crucial happiness ingredient is
#1.38 – The Science of Happiness at Work: PERK
Series 1 – Episode 38: Coach Julia Seal introduces the academic model PERK in an exploration of the Science of Happiness at Work: Purpose, Engagement, Resilience, Kindness. Using 2 assessment tools, learn how to assess your balance. Then, dive into Engagement & how to increase yours by tapping into
#1.33 – The Science of your Happiness
Series 1 – Episode 33: Examine what’s behind your definition of Happiness using our 8 pillars of Happiness Wisdom from around the world. Then expand it to include the academic models from the scientific study of happiness. With Julia Seal, find out why Socratic Ignorance is perfect for us
#1.31.Q&A – Ending Powerlessness in you & others
Series 1 – Episode 31: Discover how Powerlessness is at the root of all toxicity in our relationships & what we can do to balance power, no matter who is causing it. Julia Seal shows you how to find your Inner Power, tapping into the magic of what you
#1.30 – Toxic emotions at work – what to do (Part 2)
Series 1 – Episode 30: Explore conflict in your relationships, looking at what to do when we use toxic behaviours. Discover your 5 afflictive emotions underlying everything & how to tap into their inherent wisdom. Julia Seal walks you through her 3-step coaching process to support you in difficult
#1.27 – Coach Yourself on Fun at Work Day!
Series 1 – Episode: Today is officially Fun at Work Day! Julia Seal uses your thoughts and opinions of this day to demonstrate how you can coach yourself to get the results you want in your life – “happy and successful, no matter what”. Also, learn more about the
#1.26 – How to FEEL better now!
Series 1 – Episode 26: EIGHT is the lucky number this week! It’s our end-of-year special on HOW to FEEL better in Julia Seal’s 8-step coaching for your negative emotions, your emotional suffering, your pain, your discontent and your unhappiness. Find out what it means to allow your feelings,
#1.25 – Your next step: Evolution!
Series 1 – Episode 25: Join Julia Seal to discover what it means to evolve as an individual, what conscious evolution is & why our Emotional Evolution is the essential next step to our happiness & success. In this 7th step coaching your negative emotions, we explore our self-development
#1.24 – Are you Anti-fragile? Courageous?
Series 1 – Episode 24: In the 6th step coaching your negative emotions with Julia Seal, discover the Happiness Wisdom Concept: Anti-fragile Lion-hearted Emotional Courage! Unpack your way of responding to life’s challenges to discover how you define yourself: Fragile, Robust, Resilient or Anti-Fragile. With inspiration from Professor Nassim
#1.23 – Are you Buffering away your Happiness?
Series 1 – Episode 23: Understand how you might be upsetting your Emotional Balance and maybe making yourself even unhappier in today’s FIFTH step in how you can FEEL BETTER in the midst of your negative emotions. Julia Seal expands on all the ways we might distract ourselves from how
#1.22 – Happiness is 50:50, always!
Series 1 – Episode 22: Julia Seal shares the FOURTH step in how you can feel better in the midst of your negative emotions by expanding the Happiness Wisdom Concept: Life is 50:50. Discover how the Chinese principle of Yin-Yang perfectly illustrates how you can coach yourself to Emotional
#1.21 Emotional Immaturity & your Happiness Wisdom
How to subscribe to The Happiness-Matters podcast on your device Series 1 – Episode 21: Julia Seal takes you through the THIRD step in coaching your negative emotions, expanding on Emotional Intelligence through the lens of our Happiness Wisdom Concepts. Discover how SI and RSI build on EI and what
#1.20 – Negative Emotions & Emotional Intelligence
Series 1 – Episode 20: Take a SECOND step in coaching your negative emotions with Julia Seal by exploring what emotions actually are and the difference between your Emotions, Feelings, Sensations and Moods. Learn from the world’s best lie detector, emotional equations and colour wheels to discover how to increase
#1.19: Coaching your Unhappiness!
Series 1 – Episode 19: We start the journey of coaching your Unhappiness and your negative emotions by pushing Charon’s boat out into the River of Misery and jumping in with Wally (or Waldo) joining us. Expand and explore all your negative thoughts and emotions, all the obstacles blocking your
#1.18 – Insight: Unhappy, what to do about it?
Series 1 – Episode 18: Coach Julia Seal maps the way ahead for coaching your negative emotions and how to feel better. We start with your unhappiness – the very worst of it. Then, over the next 12 episodes, we go step-by-step through an exploration of emotional intelligence, buffering and
#1.17 – Insight: Unhappy is the story of Happy
Series 1 – Episode 17: Enjoy insights from the world’s wisdom about UNHAPPINESS and discover how we can FEEL BETTER in our unhappiness in life and at work, with coach Julia Seal. Hear from Stephen Hawking, the Dalai Lama, Elizabeth Kubler-Ross, Carl Jung, The Harvard Business Review, David Whyte,
#1.16 – Insight: Pay-It-Forward (1)
Series 1 – Episode 16: Learn more about the Pay-It-Forward concept and how you can use it every day to enhance your happiness and success at work with Julia Seal. Then, find all about the world of podcasts and how to get the most out of them for your own
#1.15 – Insight: World Smile Day with coffee & Mad Hatters!
Series 1 – Episode 15: Join coach Julia Seal to celebrate World Smile Day, International Coffee Day and Mad Hatters’ Day this week and learn how to coach yourself to happiness and success at work, step-by-step. It’s our invitation to you to “Smile Awhile” and pay-it-forward on these three special
#1.14.Q&A – everything about self-SmiZing!
Series 1 – Episode 14: Questions, Answers & Insights – We answer questions on the most recent Insight episodes and our free Self-SmiZing Coaching Tool. Hear what other listeners have discovered about Smiley, Emojis and Laughter and their happiness and success at work. Julia Seal will help you make
#1.13 – Self-SmiZing changes everything! (part 2)
Series 1 – Episode 13: After learning to use our Self-SmiZing Coaching Tool explore your discoveries with Julia Seal. Expand how you define your relationship with yourself, discovering four types of thoughts that either serve your happiness and success at work or actively undermine it. Then, meet your stream
#1.12 – Self-SmiZing changes everything! (part 1)
Series 1 – Episode 12: Uncover the subtleties of the thoughts and feelings that make up your relationship with yourself, especially when it comes to smiling, smiZing and laughing on purpose and intentionally. Julia Seal will walk you through a self-coaching tool invented by Socrates where we learn how
#1.11: Insight – Laughter for work success
Series 1 – Episode 11: Julia Seal explores how you can use Laughter in your self-coaching to increase your happiness and success at work. Examine the research into how and why your laughter not only boosts your wellbeing but improves your creativity, your analytic precision and your productivity as
#1.10: Insight – Smile Awhile?
Series 1 – Episode 10: Explore the nuances of the Human Smile with Julia Seal and discover where it can fast-track you and when it harms your happiness and success at work. Let childhood poetry take you on a self-coaching journey to discover when smiles are contagious, how you
#1.9: Insight – Emojis & your happiness at work?
Series 1 – Episode 9: Our next Bonus episode with Julia Seal looks into the fascinating world of emojis and emoticons and what we make them mean, suggesting 5 ways to use them to coach yourself to happiness and success at work. Umberto Eco, Japanese manga comics and “smiley
#1.8 – Insight – What’s behind Smiley?
Series 1 – Episode 8: The first of our bonus episodes explores a fun and insightful topic, the famous Yellow Smiley Face and in doing so, deepens your understanding of the Defining – Assessing – Vision part of your self-coaching journey. Join Julia Seal, to discover how Smiley has
#1.7 – Series 1 Coaching – it’s a wrap!
Series 1 – Episode 7: Create clarity on the first stage of learning to coach yourself with Happiness-Matters in this overview of Series 1: Defining – Assessing – Visioning. Explore the key topics introduced in the 12 episodes and see how the free Coaching Tools work together to support
#1.6.Q&A – What’s the toughest thing for you?
Series 1 – Episode 6 Q&As: Questions, comments and insights on Episode #1.6’s deeper dive into into what’s stopping you from your success and happiness at work and also tie together everything we’ve explored in series 1 so far. How to subscribe to The Happiness-Matters podcast on your device Your
#1.5.Q&As – What’s stopping your Happiness & Success at work?
Series 1 – Episode 5 Q&As: Questions, comments and insights on starting the coaching process of mapping out your journey between where you are today and where you want to be in your 10/10 happy-and-successful at work. How to subscribe to The Happiness-Matters podcast on your device Your free download: The
#1.5 – What’s stopping your Happiness & Success at work?
Series 1 – Episode 5: We start out mapping out your coaching journey, looking at all your concerns, your traps, blocks and obstacles to your happy and successful at work. You’ll get insights as to how to approach your journey from Odysseus and Harry Potter and you’ll find inspiration
#1.4.Q&A – Going deeper into your 10/10 Happiness
Series 1 – Episode 4 = Q&As: Questions, comments and insights on adding the two wisdom concepts of the Hedonic Treadmill and the Concept of 50:50 to your Future Vision – your unique happy-at-work definition. Hear what other listeners have discovered and asked Julia Seal about this. How to subscribe
#1.4 – Going deeper into your 10/10 Happiness
Series 1 – Episode 4: We add the two wisdom concepts of the Hedonic Treadmill and the Concept of 50:50 to your unique happy-at-work definition in a walk-through exploration of panda enclosures, meditation masters’ views on negative emotions and emergenesis. We finalise your Future Vision on this next phase of
#1.3.Q&As – Where do you want to be – 10/10?
Series 1 – Episode 3 = Q&As: Questions, comments and insights on our coaching tool, Your Future Vision, and how you can apply it to your happiness and success at work. Hear what other listeners have discovered and asked Julia Seal about this. How to subscribe to The Happiness-Matters podcast
#1.3 – Where do you want to be – 10/10?
Series 1 – Episode 3: We go on a visioning journey to discover your 10/10 “happy and successful at work, no matter what”, having fun with brainstorming and visionboarding. We’ll also learn about the first of our happiness wisdom concepts, The Happiness Paradox and how we can avoid its
#1.2.Q&As – Your Snakes & Ladders Journey!
Series 1 – Episode 2 = Q&As: Questions, comments and insights on our coaching tool, The Snakes & Ladders Gameboard of your life as well as a recap on where your current beliefs about happiness and success might originate from. How to subscribe to The Happiness-Matters podcast on your device
#1.2 – Your Snakes & Ladders Journey!
Series 1 – Episode 2: How have Bobby McFerrin, Robin Williams, Dug the Talking Dog and Coke-a-Cola shaped how you view your own happiness and success at work? We explore where your current beliefs come from in a journey of discovery and we plot your life’s milestones onto a unique
#1.1.Q&As – How happy at work are you, really?
Series 1 – Episode 1 = Q&As: Questions, comments and insights on The Happiness Ladder and your current definitions of happiness How to subscribe to The Happiness-Matters podcast on your device Your free download: The Happiness Ladder from Happiness-Matters.coach – download here Questions, Answers & Insights We explore your questions and
#1.1 – How happy at work are you, really?
Series 1 – Episode 1: Take your first step into coaching your happiness and success at work. Try out a quick but powerful way to assess your happiness then expand your own definition of happiness with ideas from around the world.
#1.0.Trailer – Welcome to the very first Happiness-Matters podcast!
Trailer episode: It’s our launch episode where we share with you what we mean: Happy at work, no matter what! Why not listen in to find out more about how you can coach yourself to happiness and success at work? From self-coaching and brain management skills to how take the best from