The final episode of Baggage Drop concludes with a reflection on how far we’ve come, led by this week’s host Dr. Polyné, and previous weeks’ hosts pop in with some words of wisdom of their own too. Celebrate your efforts by hearing other Wondermind listener stories of growth, and move forward knowing you’ve got the tools to keep your choices aligned with your values. Way to drop that baggage. Any information published on this website or by this brand is not intended as a replacement for medical advice or a substitute for the advice of a professional, and you should not rely on it. Always consult a qualified health or mental health professional with any questions or concerns about your mental health.Download the How to Actually Measure Your Growth worksheetEpisode transcriptLearn more about Dr. PolynéInstagram: @drninapolyne Twitter: @drninapolyneFor more mental health resources, subscribe to Wondermind’s newsletter Follow Wondermind on Instagram @officialwondermindVisit our website at wondermind.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Polyné keeps our exploration of the growth spiral going ‘round as she details having the right tools in your back pocket for inevitable moments of setback. She assures us, road bumps will happen, so staying prepared is key to overcoming a negative bias. How will you embrace self-compassion and self-care to fit your needs? Listen to find out. Any information published on this website or by this brand is not intended as a replacement for medical advice or a substitute for the advice of a professional, and you should not rely on it. Always consult a qualified health or mental health professional with any questions or concerns about your mental health.Download the How to Actually Measure Your Growth worksheetEpisode transcriptLeave Wondermind a voice messageLearn more about Dr. PolynéInstagram: @drninapolyne Twitter: @drninapolyneFor more mental health resources, subscribe to Wondermind’s newsletter Follow Wondermind on Instagram @officialwondermindVisit our website at wondermind.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Host and clinical psychologist Nina Polyné, PsyD, kicks week four off with a bang…or should we say with a twist? Dr. Polyné, and guests, help us reflect on our first three weeks of changes by turning the idea of growth on its head—healthy growth is actually not as linear as we’re often taught. In fact, it’s shaped more like a tornado. Find out why that’s a good thing in episode 10. Any information published on this website or by this brand is not intended as a replacement for medical advice or a substitute for the advice of a professional, and you should not rely on it. Always consult a qualified health or mental health professional with any questions or concerns about your mental health.Download the How to Actually Measure Your Growth worksheetEpisode transcript Leave Wondermind a voice messageLearn more about Dr. PolynéInstagram: @drninapolyne Twitter: @drninapolyneDr. Kristin Neff’s research on self-compassionFor more mental health resources, subscribe to Wondermind’s newsletter Follow Wondermind on Instagram @officialwondermindVisit our website at wondermind.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Week three of Wondermind’s Baggage Drop wraps up with Alo Johnston, LMFT leading us to reflect on the habits we stacked, and on the practical pivots we used to better align our goals with our values. We then hear some listener voicemails about their growth journeys, and how they show compassion for themselves. Any information published on this website or by this brand is not intended as a replacement for medical advice or a substitute for the advice of a professional, and you should not rely on it. Always consult a qualified health or mental health professional with any questions or concerns about your mental health.Episode transcriptDownload the How to Break Through Roadblocks worksheetLearn more about Alo Johnston, LMFTCheck out Alo’s book Am I Trans Enough?For more mental health resources, subscribe to Wondermind’s newsletter Follow Wondermind on Instagram @officialwondermindVisit our website at wondermind.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alo Johnston, LMFT, continues week three with an honest check-in on our current goals’ alignment with our values. It’s great if goals and values are a good fit, but even if the two don’t quite match, Alo shares an exercise on using practical pivots when facing roadblocks, instead of quitting entirely. Any information published on this website or by this brand is not intended as a replacement for medical advice or a substitute for the advice of a professional, and you should not rely on it. Always consult a qualified health or mental health professional with any questions or concerns about your mental health.Episode transcriptDownload the How to Break Through Roadblocks worksheetLeave Wondermind a voice messageLearn more about Alo Johnston, LMFTCheck out Alo’s book Am I Trans Enough?For more mental health resources, subscribe to Wondermind’s newsletter Follow Wondermind on Instagram @officialwondermindVisit our website at wondermind.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.