The Catching Sunshine Podcast with Carolyn Cooper

In this episode of Catching Sunshine , we’re flipping FOMO (fear of missing out) into JOMO (the joy of missing out). Instead of constantly chasing new opportunities, we’ll explore how doing less—but doing it with more intention—can lead to greater fulfillment. By learning to say no to the good in order to focus on the great, you can create space for what truly matters in your life. What you’ll lea...

In this episode of Catching Sunshine , we explore the extraordinary beauty hidden in life’s ordinary moments. From paintings that celebrate the simplicity of everyday life to personal stories of imperfect but meaningful creations, this episode invites you to see the world through a different lens. Discover how small, overlooked details can hold profound significance and bring a new appreciation fo...

In today's episode, we explore the popular phrase, “How you do anything is how you do everything,” and lovingly debunk its oversimplified message. Life isn’t one-size-fits-all, and varying your energy and enthusiasm across tasks doesn’t mean you lack integrity—it makes you human. We’ll dive into why it’s okay to give your best to what lights you up while approaching less exciting tasks with practi...

In this episode of Catching Sunshine, we explore liminal spaces—the in-between moments of life where change, uncertainty, and transformation occur. These thresholds, while often uncomfortable, hold immense value and potential for growth. Whether you’re navigating a big life transition or a quieter, extended period of waiting, this episode offers insights and tools to help you find peace, purpose,...

In today's episode, we’re diving into the concept of choosing WOTY (and no, it's not the latest dance craze!). This simple yet powerful practice can serve as your guide, inspiration, and gentle reminder throughout the year. Whether it’s a word that embodies qualities you want to cultivate, challenges you want to embrace, OR a feeling you want to feel - this episode will help you discover your own...

In this episode, I explore the transformative power of presence—the act of fully showing up for the moments that matter most. From tuning into your five senses to simple daily practices, this episode offers tools to help you make your presence the best gift you can give to yourself and others. What you’ll learn: How to use your five senses as doorways to the present moment Two quick techniques to...

Today we're diving into the concept of “SPARK people” — those who inspire, uplift, and energize us, especially when life feels messy. Learn how to recognize these amazing individuals, invite them into your life, and even become a spark person for others. Whether you have a spark team or feel like you’re going it alone, this episode is here to guide and inspire you. What you'll learn in this episod...

In this episode, I share one of my favorite concepts from my years teaching Tai Chi and Qigong: "Stand like a tree, flow like a river." These beautiful metaphors from the Tai Chi tradition hold powerful lessons for how we can find balance in our lives. Whether it’s parenting, work, or relationships, the key is knowing when to stay rooted like a tree and when to adapt and flow like a river. I'll gu...

In this episode, I’m diving into the idea of connecting with your future self—doing small things today that your future self will thank you for. It’s all about planting seeds of wellness, joy, and possibility that grow into a life you’ll love. I share my “Future Flourish Foundational Five” framework and give you actionable ways to start making choices now that will create ripples of gratitude and...

Welcome to the very first episode of the Catching Sunshine Podcast! I’m so excited to share with you something that has truly transformed how I see my days—a "tiny moments revolution." In this episode, I’ll talk about how small, everyday wins can bring big joy to our lives and why these "microscopic moments of magic" are often the secret to feeling lighter and brighter. You’ll hear personal storie...

Welcome to The Catching Sunshine Podcast with Carolyn Copper, the podcast designed to bring more light, joy, and possibility into your day. Hosted by Carolyn Cooper—a passionate Possibilitarian, energy healing expert, and certified high-performance coach—this show is your go-to source for uplifting, bite-sized episodes that fit perfectly into your busy life. Whether you're starting your morning ro...