Anya Simister

Creating Happiness

Education EN ↓ 17 episodes

Just a 23 year old self help fanatic with a stubborn conviction that there's always something we can do to create more happiness in our lives, a desire to help us all actualize it and a microphone that I'll work out how to properly use eventually. Links to my socialshttps://linktr.ee/creatinghappinesspod

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Anya Simister

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Latest episode

Sep 1, 2025

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Episodes

17: What's 'Romanticizing your life' all about? 01.09.2025

Howdy Amigos Today we're starting a conversation on what romanticizing your life actually means and how to do it. You'll learn : - How to use your ability to be envious of other people's lives to romanticize your own - The relevance of the reticular activating system in romanticizing your life - Where I go on the internet to get inspiration on things to do to romanticize my life - How...

16 : It's Eeyore season again | takeaways from a depressive episode 17.08.2025

This episode we're talking about what's been going on in my life for the past couple of months and what I’ve taken away from them, including: - Why being a fresh uni graduate can be so difficult - What happiness *really* is - Ways in which you can change your routine to help yourself when you're struggling mentally - The importance of practicing healthy habits when you're NOT struggling - Why a lo...

15: Making sense of perfectionism 03.08.2025

Today's episode is all about perfectionism and we're going to cover: - Why black and white thinking makes so much sense to perfectionists - Why you'd rather do no work than do less than a perfect day's work - Where perfectionism stems from and how it's a coping mechanism for fear -How perfectionism holds you back from your dreams and what it does to you emotionally -The differe...

14: Cool kids do their Sunday resets on Mondays 01.07.2025

This is my Sunday/Monday reset/self care day routine that I forgot to say I definitely do not do every single Monday because I'm a working girly. Hope someone is persuaded to create their own and maybe get a new favourite day of the fortnight. Hannah Connolly's socials : https://linktr.ee/hanauchocolat?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=9d86f206-63ff-48f8-9308-546a7739fc6d My favo...

13: The health and wellness girls are onto something 11.05.2025

Today we're talking about why building healthy habits is *genuinely actually seriously* so so SO life changing (and I very rarely use that phrase), and I give you 4 to choose from to get started with info on how they're actually going to help. Mentions Michael Smoak's tiktok on healthy living https://vm.tiktok.com/ZNd6SBTCX/ Michael Smoak's tiktok on the benefits of walking https:/...

12: How to hack your happy hormones and live like a caveman 13.04.2025

Hello fellow ex-cavemen, hope life's been treating you well. Today we're talking about how modern civilisation has brought your happy hormone production to a crashing halt, the symptoms you're displaying as evidence, why your dopamine system in particular is f*cked and where we can start making lifestyle changes to raise those levels and get our moods, motivation and energy up and kick...

11: Choose your character (and their sunglasses) 13.03.2025

This is a bit of a change-of-perspective pot luck episode - let's chat about the RAS and positivity, how suffering and happiness go hand in hand, the unique benefits of losing relationships and a lil bit more. Love yous xxx Links to my socials: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/creatinghappinesspod⁠⁠ Other podcast recommendations/ frequently mentioned: Shelby Sacco's podcast, Sad to Savage: ⁠⁠https://op...

10: I quit my job after 2 hours & other snowflake stories | stoicism and attitudes to mental health 13.02.2025

This chat is coming from a personal place of a life spent surrounded by voices telling me that expressing my emotions, talking about my struggles and choosing my own values (if they weren’t hard work and stoicism) was weak and wrong. It probably won't be all that relevant to everybody but if you can relate to any of the things that I recall thinking, experiencing or being told, I hope this can hel...

9: Luteal phase pyjama pilates slaps 26.01.2025

Here this week to tell you that you can workout in your PJs and sleep in your makeup if that's what the day requires, plus tools I use during my *trickier* weeks to stay chipper. Love ya Link to Helena Mairi's tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZGdAWTNuS/ Links to my socials: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/creatinghappinesspod⁠⁠ Other podcast recommendations/ frequently mentioned: Shelby Sacco's podca...

8: Not a new year's but not not a new year's episode 10.01.2025

Welcome BACK I missed y'all and hope you had lovely Christmasiez Today I rant about new years resolutions (I don't like em) and then ramble about jealousy, shame and future worry. I love you, you're fabby, fanks for listening  Bisous xxx Links to my socials: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/creatinghappinesspod⁠⁠ Other podcast recommendations/ frequently mentioned: Shelby Sacco's podcast, Sad to Savage: ⁠⁠http...

7: You don't want a button nose, you want to stop hating yourself 17.12.2024

A persuasive monologue from me to you on why it's not your fault that you struggle with your body image and that it IS possible for it to get better. Please be kind to yourself, you are worthy and lovable and special and interesting and enough as you are, whatever the hell your meat-suit looks like. Ily Ily Ily x Link to Tam Kaur's episode: how to stop being insecure | transform your insecurities...

6: I'm ill, keep me company pls 09.12.2024

Wash your hands and eat your greens, there's a bastard of a bug doing the rounds. Ya gal is surviving not thriving but she's pulled through with an episode like a committed queen- lets talk about what I've learnt since starting the podcast and the little ways in which I hold my own hand through my not-so-favourite weeks. Love yous Mentioned resources Working Hard, Hardly Working Ep.104 with Roxie...

5: Extreme ownership and THAT Molly-Mae interview 01.12.2024

I am in fact not using the 3rd microphone because I forgot to press the button to turn said microphone on. Luckily we still got an episode recorded and I waved a pretty prop in front of my face. We'll try again next week. I also didn't focus the camera properly so enjoy an extra high resolution view of my plants. Today I'm talking about how extreme ownership makes me a happier person by helping me...

4: Self-care, the non-aesthetic edition 24.11.2024

Today we're talking about what I think real self-care is, why everybody needs to practice it and how to actually implement it into your life + some cool facts about the benefits of walking and gratitude practices and the two types of happiness we can experience. Happy Sundayyyyy x Mentioned resouces The Mel Robbins Episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4AH5tQsqxBBOPM1sFuVZRn?si=hwPLMH1FS6SZ4Oj...

3: Imagine you're a plant-car hybrid 17.11.2024

In this week's episode I'm sharing a conversation that had a huge impact on my world view and beliefs about myself for a long time and how my opinion on it has changed. I'll talk about the importance of looking after yourself first and how it allows you to be a better person for yourself and for others, scarcity mindsets and perfectionism. Links to my socials: https://linktr.ee/creatinghappinesspo...

2: Laziness isn't real and who tf is Stig 10.11.2024

Laziness isn't real but here's how I try and beat it anyway, featuring Stig. Links to my socials: ⁠https://linktr.ee/creatinghappinesspod⁠ Other podcast recommendations/ frequently mentioned: Shelby Sacco's podcast, Sad to Savage: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/1fuUBuF9S1bye0WjWAlpQC?si=EmQt9dhuQjqcrIr0693CBA⁠ Michael Smoak's podcast, The Higherup Podcast: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/1gVshwQYET...

1: Welcome to the pod 10.11.2024

Howdy- this first episode is a lil introduction to the CH podcast and a mish mash of ideas and thoughts on how and why we hold ourselves back from being happy, whether or not anybody is actually 'lazy' and why we judge each other. Love ya x Links to my socials: ⁠https://linktr.ee/creatinghappinesspod⁠ Other podcast recommendations/ frequently mentioned: Shelby Sacco's podcast, Sad to Savage: ⁠http...

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