Crappy to Happy

Your body is talking, it’s time to listen. Nat Kringoudis is a doctor of Chinese medicine, acupuncturist, author, speaker and natural fertility expert (the list goes on) and she’s on a mission to help women recover their health by making their ‘hormones happy’. Cass Dunn and Nat discuss the importance of educating and empowering women so they can take control of their health, reduce their stress a...

Meditation is a thousand year old practice but Ariel has found a way to bring that practice into the 21st century with her breakthrough technology Muse: The Brain Sensing Headband. Her mission is to help people do a deep dive in understanding your brain, how it makes them who they are and how to help manage the crazy that resides in all of us. Cass Dunn has already used the Muse headband to monito...

She finished fourth in three successive rowing regattas at the Olympic Games and has won numerous medals and awards along the way, but Sally’s true power lies in the recovery from her stroke and brain surgery. As Sallie says “Once your mindset changes, everything on the outside will change along with it” and that has been true of her recovery. Sallie talks to Cass Dunn about challenging her audien...

She was one half of the successful radio duo Dan and Maz, but along the way Maz Compton found herself falling victim to the trap of drinking every night without even realising it. When she looked at the statistics she saw that women were now drinking more now than ever and many are drinking as much as their male counterparts. So once she knew she had a problem the next step was figuring out what t...

Many of us are searching for happiness by adding more to our lives – more money, a better car, a bigger house. But studies have shown that what really makes us happy is connection with other human beings and giving back to our community. Lucas runs the charity Orange Sky, an organisation that offers mobile laundry services to those living on the street. And while they wash their clothes, they talk...

So often our lives are defined by fear – fear of what we don’t know, what we think could go wrong, what we think others will think of us. But it’s all just a story we tell ourselves. Margie Warrell asks Cass Dunn the question, what if we change the story? As a best selling author and inspirational speaker Margie knows the barriers to fear and how to overcome them. https://margiewarrell.com/ Connec...

We are at an incredibly challenging time on the planet right now. Depression and anxiety are on the rise and we’re starting to see that our current global paradigm needs to change in order for us to survive. Tom Cronin is an ex-financier turned global meditation expert who is soon to release his film The Portal. Tom talks to Cass Dunn about how personal transformation can spark a global shift and...

No-one knows more about achieving her goals like the powerhouse that is Turia Pitt. Horrifically injured in a grass fire while competing in an ultramarathon, Turia shares with Cass Dunn the mindset strategies she used which helped her overcome the odds and achieve massive goals. You can buy Turia's book Happy and Other Ridiculous Aspirations here: https://tinyurl.com/c5hun4ux Connect with Cass: w...

Do you have big dreams for your life? Kristina Karlsson, founder of Kikki-K stores talks with Cass Dunn about how to tap into your strengths, values, find a sense of purpose and have the courage to pursue what matters most to you. Connect with Cass: www.crappytohappypod.com hello@crappytohappypod.com  www.instagram.com/crappytohappypod www.tiktok.com/crappytohappypod Join the free 7-day Happiness...

Traditional gender roles are hurting men as well as women. Tom Harkin, founder of Tomorrow Man, speaks with Cass Dunn about helpin men and boys to break down the old stereotypes that are so hard to shift and help men to decide for themselves what kind of man they want to be. Connect with Cass: www.crappytohappypod.com hello@crappytohappypod.com  www.instagram.com/crappytohappypod www.tiktok.com/c...

Dr Libby Weaver explains the role of nutrition in every aspect of health and wellbeing. Libby explains to Cass Dunn why weight-gain does not have to be inevitable as you get older, the role of healthy eating and hormones and why calorie counting is a waste of time. Connect with Cass: www.crappytohappypod.com hello@crappytohappypod.com  www.instagram.com/crappytohappypod www.tiktok.com/crappytohap...

What is EFT aka ‘tapping’? Psychologist Jacqui Manning explains to its benefits for treating anxiety and other issues in adults and children. Jacqui and Cass Dunn discuss the research supporting it for mental health, food cravings and weight loss. Connect with Cass: www.crappytohappypod.com hello@crappytohappypod.com  www.instagram.com/crappytohappypod www.tiktok.com/crappytohappypod Join the fre...

What are the structural and cultural disadvantages that rob women of their confidence without them even realising it? Jamila Rizvi speaks with Cass Dunn on why women sell themselves short and shares advice about how to start fighting for your success and for a more inclusive and equal workplace for all. Connect with Cass: www.crappytohappypod.com hello@crappytohappypod.com  www.instagram.com/crap...

Rebecca Sparrow helps parents navigate the tricky road of early adolescence. Bec and Cass Dunn discuss how to be a positive role model, keep communication open and support our kids through difficult times. Connect with Cass: www.crappytohappypod.com hello@crappytohappypod.com  www.instagram.com/crappytohappypod www.tiktok.com/crappytohappypod Join the free 7-day Happiness Challenge: www.cassdunn....

How do you keep the romance alive in a long-term relationship? Sexologist and relationship expert Dr Nikki Goldstein talks with Cass Dunn about sexual compatibility, how resentments can erode intimacy and gives some tips for re-igniting the romance. Connect with Cass: www.crappytohappypod.com hello@crappytohappypod.com  www.instagram.com/crappytohappypod www.tiktok.com/crappytohappypod Join the f...

Biohacking is using science and self-experimentation to upgrade your body, mind, and life. Bestselling author, Ben Angel used biohacking to overcome depression and explains to Cass Dunn how both self-help field and traditional medicine are letting people down. Connect with Cass: www.crappytohappypod.com hello@crappytohappypod.com  www.instagram.com/crappytohappypod www.tiktok.com/crappytohappypod...

Taryn Brumfitt is on a global crusade to end body dissatisfaction. She talks to Cass Dunn about why she is so passionate about helping women to love their bodies and regain their joy for living. Taryn is a best-selling author, director of the ‘Embrace’ documentary and founder of the Body Image Movement. Connect with Cass: www.crappytohappypod.com hello@crappytohappypod.com  www.instagram.com/crap...

Does positive thinking really work? Tiff and Cass discuss the power of positivity for improving your health and wellbeing. Contrary to stereotypes, it's not all smiley faces and rainbows or banishing negative emotions, but there ARE scientifically proven benefits to be gained from increasing your positive thoughts and feelings. Cass will teach you what the ideal positivity ratio is and give you th...

Mindfulness has become a buzzword these days but how do you sort fact from fiction and where do you start with being more mindful? Cass has been teaching mindfulness meditation for many years and Tiff is just learning to meditate so in this episode, Cass answers all the questions Tiff has about how to deal with her wandering mind, what the proven benefits are of meditation and exactly how to get s...

Tiff and Cass meet people all the time who want to change their behaviours but they know relying on motivation is not the answer. In this episode, Tiff and Cass talk about how willpower is a finite resource and the importance of focusing on habits instead. In this episode, learn about the science of habits and how to use that knowledge to make lasting change in any area of life. Connect with Cass:...

Having a baby is the greatest joy but also one of the greatest challenges many women will ever experience. In this episode Tiff talks about the pressure to bounce back to her pre-baby body and the challenges of being a working mum in the media with all the intense scrutiny that entails. Cass is a specialist in perinatal mental health and shares the risk factors for PND, self-care tips and the impo...

Life is full of adversity, disappointment and setbacks. Why is it that some people cope well with stress and struggle, while others feel so defeated? Tiff and Cass discuss how you can cultivate your resilience to handle lifes challenges, the importance of developing more optimistic thinking and the mindset interventions that will help you change how you feel about failure so that you naturally bec...

Strong, supportive relationships are the foundation of happiness and even longevity. In this episode, Tiff Hall and Cass Dunn discuss why our friendships can have either a positive or negative affect on our wellbeing and the importance of honest communication. They'll help you learn strategies for having difficult conversations and teach why you should weed out the toxic friends so you can focus y...

Are you addicted to your device? Tiff talks about the challenge of staying off her phone while running an online business and Cass shares the research around the dangers of too much screen time. If going cold turkey feels impossible, Tiff Hall and Cass Dunn have plenty of suggestions for how you can wean off your smart phone or social media. From Shut-Off Sundays to whole tech-free weekends, in th...

Many people struggle with how to be assertive or hold themselves back in life due to a lack on confidence. In this episode, Cass Dunn explains the difference between interpersonal confidence and ability confidence, while Tiff Hall talks about developing body confidence. Learn the strategies for being more assertive, the importance of learning to say no without guilt, and the most important lesson...