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Feel Good Effect

Robyn Conley Downs

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The Feel Good Effect is a wellness podcast with a mission to unpack what it really mean to be healthy, with conversations and solo episodes themed around an effective, gentle approach. Hosted by Robyn Conley Downs, founder of mission-driven media and education brand, Real Food Whole Life, the show is about leaning out of wellness as another set of impossible standards, and leaning into self-trust, powerful mindset shifts, and radically simple strategies & habits that really work.
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After 5 years of conversations around the question, “what does it really mean to be healthy?” we have decided to take an indefinite pause on the podcast. Stay connected via our email list, Instagram, book, and certified coaches to be the first to hear about our upcoming projects including a platform where we can continue to learn together about hea…
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Have you ever felt like yoga wasn’t for you? If so, you’re not alone! Listen in to this beautiful conversation with yoga teacher Dr. Chelsea Jackson Roberts about how to bring yoga into your everyday life. Themes of curiosity, presence, and acceptance help to make the practice of yoga accessible to all regardless of physical abilities and she share…
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Hot girl summer? How about self-care summer?! After the past 2+ years, this summer is the time to slow down, take stock, and create some supportive routines that are all about caring for yourself so you can do the things that matter most in your life. We’ve put together a list of 10 simple yet powerful ideas to help you connect back to yourself, na…
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What if I told you that you can break free from the all-or-nothing diet mentality keeping you stressed around food? It’s possible, and that’s why I’m so excited about this conversation with the founder and CEO of Nutrition Stripped, dietician, and author, McKel (Hill) Kooienga, about her research-based Mindful Nutrition Method group coaching progra…
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Ever heard of a Lazy Genius? The term, coined by author Kendra Adachi, is someone who is a genius about the things that matter and lazy about the things that don’t. It’s the process of naming what matters to you at any given time and then making decisions accordingly, allowing you to sift through what to focus on and what to let go of. When this ga…
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Do you ever feel like summer gets so busy and leaves you feeling more exhausted than energized? May is the perfect time to set health and wellness goals around meals, movement, and mindfulness so you feel good all season long! You won’t want to miss this snackable episode chock full of ideas and resources to help you refocus this month on what fill…
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The Sunday scaries are real and can take all the joy out of the weekend. Learn how to create a personalized Friday shutdown routine that allows you to transition from work to relaxation in less than 15 minutes. We’ll go over a simple step-by-step plan, why you’ll want to try it, and how to customize it for your own life. If you’re sick of worrying …
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Now that my daughter is 10-years-old, I’m reflecting on what it’s been like to have an only child. A bit more personal than most episodes, I share my experience with miscarriages, infertility, IVF, and ultimately how we’ve settled into a very happy family of three. I bring in the guest of the hour, my daughter, to answer a few listener questions at…
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Did you know that blood sugar stability is related to everything from how we age, to how we sleep, carry weight, regulate hormones, and more? In this life-changing conversation with the Glucose Goddess herself, biochemist Jessie Inchauspé shares simple habits to regulate glucose without wearing a monitor, depriving yourself, or spending a lot of mo…
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How often have you tried to set a new habit that ultimately didn’t stick? We’re sharing a science-based way to create and sustain habits that’s often skipped - and it has nothing to do with willpower. Joining me in this episode is my spouse, Dr. Andrew Downs, who is a psychologist and expert in behavior change and habit development. Listen in to le…
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This month I’m inviting you to focus on healthy habits that fill you up - not adding more to your plate. I share my favorite 3-part framework that zeros in on what feels good when it comes to movement, meals, and mindfulness. If you could use some actional goals for what to work towards this April, then this snackable episode is for you! Show notes…
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Most of us could use more clarity and focus when it comes to getting the things done that actually move the needle in our lives. Today I’m sharing a simple yet powerful productivity habit that will do just that! This episode covers the 80/20 rule: what it is and how to tailor it to your own life. If you’re ready to work smarter and not harder, this…
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Did you know that we’re born with an innate understanding of what’s right for us? Many factors get in the way of this internal compass and affect our happiness so we’re sharing a 3 part strategy to help bring more purpose into your daily life. Joining the episode this week is my spouse Dr. Andrew Downs who shares his career in psychology and his 10…
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What if I told you there’s a profoundly simple way to organize your day and week around feeling good? We’ll go over what this looks like, how to do it in your real life, and I’ll share personal examples to show how these accessible habits build on one another to create a life that feels good. If you’re ready to fill your week with more care and rec…
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Ever heard of setting goals for your year in March? Yup! It’s a time of renewed energy and growth as we welcome in spring and aligns naturally with creating new healthy habits. We’ll discuss our simple 3-part framework that focuses on how to feel good while working towards goals through meals, movement, and mindfulness. If you’re looking for suppor…
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Did you know that our brains are wired to highlight threats and danger over beauty and goodness for survival? Gratitude helps neutralize this negativity bias and allows us to see the small delights that are sprinkled throughout our day. Create a good list by documenting the positive things that happen daily and train your brain to rewire towards ha…
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Do you feel like nothing’s going right today? Create a personalized bad day backup plan for those days when you wake up on the wrong side of the bed. Learn to reframe all-or-nothing thinking with our 4R framework and discover research-backed tips for changing your mood for the better. You don’t want to miss this snackable episode full of tactical i…
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Burnout is real and it can be difficult to know how to fill yourself back up once you feel depleted. This episode covers the recharge list: what that is, why you need one, and how to make one for yourself. Our prompts and 3 step framework will help you to create a grab bag of options for filling your cup that don’t cost a lot of money, aren’t super…
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Do you feel like your attention is being pulled in too many directions or that it’s been difficult to create time for yourself this year? Join us as we dive into creating grounding and healthy habits that allow us to feel good (even when we’re short on time or energy). Explore real-time ideas, journal prompts, and questions to focus your attention …
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Morning routes are often thought of as these perfect, Instagram-worthy, habits we should be doing. We’re breaking down this myth and giving you a framework for how to create a morning routine that makes you feel good and that’s actually doable. We guide you through the process with journal prompts and real-life examples. If you’re ready to create a…
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Do you ever feel like you have no energy at the end of the day to think about cooking dinner? You’re not alone - and a capsule grocery list can be a huge lifesaver! We’re breaking down what it is, how to create your own, and sharing our free, downloadable capsule grocery list to give you a head start. Tune in to learn how to prepare simple, delicio…
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I’m betting you’re familiar with capsule wardrobes, but have you heard of capsule meal planning before? It's a solution for all the overcomplicated, ridiculous meal plan systems out there (that honestly just don't work very well for most of us). We're telling you what it is, why it’s such a gamechanger & how to do it. Plus, we’re sharing a done-for…
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Feel like you don’t have time for self care everyday? Same here. That’s why we’re diving into the idea of a Self Care Day (including what exactly that is, why you need it in your life and why it’s absolutely not selfish). Plus, we’re sharing our free Self-Care Routines Guide so you’re fully supported and set up for success this year. Listen in if y…
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Look, grocery shopping can be stressful. It's one of those things that feels like it should be easier but often feels exhausting. That’s why I came up with the concept of the Capsule Grocery List. We’ll break down what it is, why you’ll want to do it & how to adapt it to fit your lifestyle. And (spoiler alert) we’re sharing our done-for-you list fr…
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Hey Feel Good Fam, I have something to share with you today. And it’s a little announcement about the podcast. We're also talking about bringing the feel good mindset to your pressure for productivity and unpacking some key FGE concepts. Like perfectionism, all-or-nothing thinking, comparison, gratitude and the striving mindset. Join me for this sh…
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