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Dear Headspace

Headspace Studios

Have you ever wished you had a wise meditation teacher on speed dial? Someone you could call after a long day. Someone you can lean on for advice. Someone to help you see things differently. Welcome to Dear Headspace, a Headspace original podcast where meditation teachers answer your questions. Episodes will be released every Tuesday starting November 1st. Listen on the Headspace App or wherever you get your podcasts.

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  • Aug 12, 2025 · 36 min

    Handling Difficult Conversations, with Kessonga

    Kessonga and Robin answer questions about how to apply mindfulness during difficult conversations, how to know if you’re making progress on a healing journey, and how to honor ancestors when you have negative feelings toward them. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here. Send your questions to our mental health professionals HERE or email ask-a@headspace.com. Follow Robin here or at Well…Adjusting and follow Kessonga here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Aug 5, 2025 · 38 min

    Can I Be Less Self-Critical? With Dora

    Dora and Robin answer questions about dealing with setbacks with anxiety, being too self-critical, and how to remain playful as an adult. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here. Send your questions to our mental health professionals HERE or email ask-a@headspace.com. Follow Robin here or at Well…Adjusting and follow Dora here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Jul 29, 2025 · 39 min

    Receiving Criticism Mindfully, with Sam

    Sam and Robin answer questions about trust being broken in romantic relationships, friend break ups, and understanding when to believe a person who is critical of you. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here. Send your questions to our mental health professionals HERE or email ask-a@headspace.com. Follow Robin here or at Well…Adjusting and follow Sam here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Jul 22, 2025 · 36 min

    Pulling Off a Career Pivot, with Rosie

    If you want to learn something read about it. If you want to understand something write about it. If you want to master something teach it.

  • Jul 8, 2025 · 39 min

    How to Expand Your Meditation Practice with Sam

    Sam and Robin answer questions about how to live a mindful life in college, struggling to find community in a new country, and how to expand your practice beyond the Headspace app. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here. Send your questions to our mental health professionals HERE or email ask-a@headspace.com. Follow Robin here or at Well…Adjusting and follow Sam here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Jul 1, 2025 · 36 min

    How to Live in the Present with Kessonga

    Kessonga and Robin answer questions about wanting a break from parenting, escaping negative thoughts, and how to live in the present, not the past. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here. Send your questions to our mental health professionals HERE or email ask-a@headspace.com. Follow Robin here or at Well…Adjusting and follow Kessonga here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Jun 24, 2025 · 35 min

    Exploring Codependency with Sam

    The feeling you have with someone is a feeling that they're often trying to discharge or not accept in themselves.The feeling you have with someone is a feeling that they're often trying to discharge or not accept in themselves.

  • Jun 10, 2025 · 37 min

    Tips for Focus with Eve

    ENCORE: Eve and Robin answer questions about trouble focusing on boring tasks, when our pets face illness, and empowerment and self-trust. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here. Send your questions to our mental health professionals HERE or email ask-a@headspace.com. Follow Robin here or at Well…Adjusting and follow Eve here. Mental health coaching is now available in the Headspace app. Connect with a trained expert for live, one-on-one care and support for everyday anxiety, stress, and big life challenges — on your time, from anywhere. Whatever you’re going through, your coach is here every step of the way. Click here to learn more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Jun 3, 2025 · 37 min

    Managing Physical Pain with Kessonga

    Kessonga and Robin answer questions about dealing with a controlling parent, navigating judgment from others when you are sick, and how to use mindfulness to deal with pain. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here. Send your questions to our mental health professionals HERE or email ask-a@headspace.com. Follow Robin here or at Well…Adjusting and follow Kessonga here. Mental health coaching is now available in the Headspace app. Connect with a trained expert for live, one-on-one care and support for everyday anxiety, stress, and big life challenges — on your time, from anywhere. Whatever you’re going through, your coach is here every step of the way. Click here to learn more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • May 27, 2025 · 38 min

    How to Pursue Your Goals with Mindfulness with Rosie

    ENCORE: Rosie and Robin answer questions about letting go of wants and desires, but still having that fuel to go after your dreams, managing conflict in romantic relationships, and dealing with extreme PMS. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here. Send your questions to our mental health professionals HERE or email ask-a@headspace.com. Follow Robin here or at Well…Adjusting and follow Rosie here. Mental health coaching is now available in the Headspace app. Connect with a trained expert for live, one-on-one care and support for everyday anxiety, stress, and big life challenges — on your time, from anywhere. Whatever you’re going through, your coach is here every step of the way. Click here to learn more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices