The Universal Needs

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple...

Join Claire & Serena as they take you through a journey to discover more about your Universal Needs, WHY they aren't currently being well met, HOW to meet them in ways that work for you and how to CONSISTENTLY do so in quick, easy and simple ways that fit seamlessly into your life. A combination of personal development & entertainment, this podcast shows you how meeting your Universal Needs is VITAL to all the most important areas of your life including relationships, mental health, self worth, business, parenting, boundaries, emotional wellbeing and more...with plenty of fun along the way. Ho...

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The Universal Needs

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Latest episode

Oct 26, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 118 - I feel like I want to be angry but I don't know why... 19.08.2024

It's our first Needs Nugget episode and Serena's feeling a little "punchy". We stopped mid conversation to hit record and bring you in on our conversation. Tune in to find out what is happening when an emotion is present and you don't know why or you think you should feel a certain way and don't and what questions you can ask yourself to find out the answer. In this episo...

We're back...ish 12.08.2024

We’re back…ish. To say life doesn’t always go as planned is an understatement. Tune in to find out where we’re at, where we’re going and what’s in store for the future.  Why we’re back…ish Where is Serena?  Why planning is currently challenging  How we’re making it work Needs Nugget episodes  The content keeps coming  Staying connected and bringing you on our journey Serena trying to stay out of r...

Episode 117 - Big Doings... 12.02.2024

Today we are sharing a BIG decision we've made, as well as filling you in on a huge project that we currently have underway... Full Episode Guide: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide Podcast Episode guide and full show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide Find our website and connect with us on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/theuniversalneeds Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

Episode 116 - Quick tips for building your capacity 05.02.2024

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple - Episode 116 - Quick tips for building your capacityFull Show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide Well shit. It's no surprise that we like things that are quick, easy and simple. In this episode we share some of our favorite ways to build capacity in the tap root of our Universal Needs Tree. Tune in to find out how you can help build your own capacit...

Episode 115 - Are you intimidating or are they intimidated? 29.01.2024

Have you ever been told you are intimidating? We find people who use this language don't often actually mean what they are saying. Join us in this episode as we find out what they really mean and discuss why this happens, what needs are at play and how we can begin to remove this dynamic from our lives. In this episode, we cover… What hasn't changed in the new year The difference between a...

Episode 114 - How to deal with Imposter Syndrome 22.01.2024

Have you ever found yourself feeling not enough, not deserving doubting your abilities and worried that it's a matter of time before people figure you out? Well, you're not alone and you're likely suffering from imposter syndrome. The good news is, theres a way to get that imposter out of your life for good. Tune in to find out how... In this episode, we cover… The effect this can have...

Episode 113 - Are you struggling with things that you 'have to', 'need to' or 'should' do? 15.01.2024

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple - Episode 113 - Are you struggling with things that you 'have to', 'need to' or 'should' do? is now LIVE! Full Show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide The new year often brings in a whole list of things we find our self thinking we have to, need to or should be doing. The weight of these words can make the whole process of what we...

Episode 112 - Podcast Pause: We're Walking Our Talk 08.01.2024

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple - Episode 112 - Podcast Pause: We're Walking Our Talk is now LIVE!Full Show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide After a very challenging end to 2023, we have decided to take a small Podcast Pause in order to walk our talk and rebuild our capacity. But rather than leaving you with no episode, today we have a short episode with some episode recommendati...

Episode 111 - It's OK to change behaviors if they no longer meet your needs 01.01.2024

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple - Episode 111 - It's OK to change behaviors if they no longer meet your needs is now LIVE!Full Show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide Happy New Year!!! This time of year we are usually being bombarded by messages of "New year, new you", "Fresh Start", "Make this your year", etc., and although this episode isn't nece...

Episode 110 - When it doesn't compromise your needs, if you support the needs of others, you'll get a boost too 25.12.2023

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple - Episode 110 - When it doesn't compromise your needs, if you support the needs of others, you'll get a boost too is now LIVE! Full Show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide Merry Christmas, Happy Monday or Happy Whatever day it is when you're listening! Today we aren't talking about the joy of the season but the joy in helping others to su...

Episode 109 - Why am I so depleted series: People Who Suck 18.12.2023

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple - Episode 109 - Why am I so depleted series: People Who Suck is now LIVE! Full Show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide Some people just suck. In our third and final episode of the Why am I so depleted series, we are going to talk about people who suck. We all have those people in our life where it's just draining to be around them. Tune in to find ou...

Episode 108 - Why am I so depleted series: What drains your needs 11.12.2023

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple - Episode 108 - Why am I so depleted series: What drains your needs is now LIVE!Full Show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide In our second episode of our Why am I so depleted series, we cover one of the single most important topics yet...what drains your needs. You can't meet your needs effectively if you don't know what is impacting them and why...

Episode 107 - Why am I so depleted series: Capacity - How to Avoid Burning Out 04.12.2023

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple - Episode 107 - Why am I so depleted series: Capacity - How to Avoid Burning Out is now LIVE! Full Show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide Do you ever find yourself saying I'm just so tired / exhausted / drained and I don't know why? Well, you are not alone. In this episode we talk about capacity and its importance in meeting your needs. In this...

Episode 106 - Podcastaversary 2! How do you know when your needs are unmet? 27.11.2023

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple - Episode 106 - Podcastaversary 2! How do you know when your needs are unmet?is now LIVE!Full Show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide Today we celebrate TWO YEARS of podcasting, and we couldn't believe we haven't covered this topic yet! So today we dive into how to know when your needs are unmet and give you some ideas for how to start to shift t...

Episode 105 - Don’t negatively impact the needs of the people you want around 20.11.2023

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple - Episode 105 - Don’t negatively impact the needs of the people you want around is now LIVE! Full Show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide Certain people try to manipulate others to get them to do what they want or cause a sense of obligation by attempting to create a power dynamic. This may have the opposite effect, as people might pull away from this be...

Episode 104 - You don’t need to be in crisis to ask for help or meet your needs 13.11.2023

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple - Episode 104 - You don’t need to be in crisis to ask for help or meet your needs is now LIVE! Full Show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide A lot of us wait till we are neck-deep in a situation to ask for help or take care of ourselves. Today we are here to tell you that you don’t need to wait that long, or at all to ask for support. In this episode, we...

Episode 103 - Boundaries Series: How to communicate your boundaries 06.11.2023

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple - Episode 103 - Boundaries Series: How to communicate your boundaries is now LIVE! Full Show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide Communicating boundaries is an important part of the whole process. However, there may be a lot of hesitation regarding how to go about it that may prevent us from setting the boundary in the first place. Today we go through how...

Episode 102 - Boundaries Series: How to know what your boundaries are 30.10.2023

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple - Episode 102 - Boundaries Series: How to know what your boundaries are is now LIVE! Full Show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide Now that we have identified what a boundary is, how can we begin to identify what OUR boundaries are? In today’s episode we go through how to identify what a boundary is, how boundaries are not set in stone and the importance...

Episode 101 - Boundaries Series: What exactly ARE boundaries? 23.10.2023

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple - Episode 101 - Boundaries Series: What exactly ARE boundaries? is now LIVE! Full Show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide Boundaries can be an emotionally charged topic for some people. But what exactly is a boundary? Today we talk about what boundaries are, why they are important, the difference between setting a boundary and attempting to control someo...

100th Episode - Why it’s so important to celebrate your wins 16.10.2023

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple - 100th Episode - Why it’s so important to celebrate your wins is now LIVE! Full Show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide It’s our hundredth episode! We thank you for being here with us and supporting us! In line with our celebrations, today we would like to discuss the importance of celebrating the little wins, how it meets our needs, why we don’t do it...

Episode 99 - It’s OK to be human 09.10.2023

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple - Episode 99 - It’s OK to be human is now LIVE! Full Show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide Most of us try to reject the parts of ourselves that make us human to fit a societal mold. Today we’re here to tell you: It’s OK to be human! In this episode we explain the desire we sometimes feel to fit into societal expectations, why that negatively impacts ou...

Episode 98 - Question time: Why am I not doing the thing I want to do? 02.10.2023

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple - Episode 98 - Question time: Why am I not doing the thing I want to do? is now LIVE! Full Show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide It’s question time! Serena asks Claire questions around wanting to start new habits and the resistance she feels around starting them. In this episode we explore why we might be resistant to starting habits we know will benef...

Episode 97 - Culture is Not a Costume… 25.09.2023

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple - Episode 97 - Culture is Not a Costume… is now LIVE! Full Show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide With the Halloween season coming up in a few weeks, we would like How we need to be mindful of cultural appropriation when planning costumes Whilst keeping in mind that we are not experts in this field, we would like to discuss this topic through the Needs...

Episode 96 - What to do when they’re not OK Series: How to support without rescuing 18.09.2023

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple - Episode 96 - What to do when they’re not OK Series: How to support without rescuing is now LIVE! Full Show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide When someone we know is going through a rough time, the temptation is to rush in and rescue them. However, this may not only be detrimental to them but also to ourselves. In this episode we discuss why being a re...

Episode 95 - What to do when they’re not OK Series: How to check in when you know they’re not ok 11.09.2023

Well Sh*t. It really is that simple - Episode 95 - What to do when they’re not OK Series: How to check in when you know they’re not ok is now LIVE! Full Show notes: https://bit.ly/WellShitEpisodeGuide The question “are you ok?” is the culturally accepted question to show concern. However, what do you do when you know that the other person is dealing with stuff and is not ok? In this episode we go...

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