10 MINUTES TO LESS SUFFERING

By Allison Carmen

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Feeling stressed or anxious? 10 Minutes to Less Suffering is your quick daily boost for emotional relief and peace of mind.Each episode delivers practical mindfulness techniques, effective stress management tools, and compassionate insights to help you navigate life's challenges. Whether you're facing anxiety, uncertainty, overwhelm, or everyday pressures, these short, inspiring episodes fit effortlessly into your busiest days. Ideal for busy professionals, parents, young adults, and anyone seeking mental wellness without the time commitment. Start your journey to less suffering today. Hosted by Allison Carmen, bestselling author, life strategist, business consultant, and coach.

Episode Date
Because You Don't Know What's Going To Happen Next, It Doesn't Mean It's Going To Be Bad
Jun 12, 2026
Maybe Everything Is Okay: A Parent's Guide To Less Stress and Worry
Jun 05, 2026
Is AI Making You Feel Scared About Your Future?
May 19, 2026
Finding Out Who You Really Are | Reclaiming Your Identity & Authentic Self
May 09, 2026
If We Try To Control It, It Will Control Us
May 01, 2026
Love Is Not The Destination: It Is Always Where You Are Traveling From
Apr 14, 2026
How Can You Find True Balance In Your Life?
Apr 03, 2026
Gratitude And Uncertainty Are The Keys To A Good Life
Mar 20, 2026
Dealing With the Unexpected: When Life Throws You A CurveBall
Feb 24, 2026
Where Is Your Happy Hour? How To Stop Worrying About The Future
Feb 17, 2026
When Avoiding The News Doesn't Bring You Peace
Feb 06, 2026
When Problems Show Up, It Doesn't Mean Life Is Falling Apart
Jan 30, 2026
How To Stop Losing Yourself
Jan 23, 2026
Decision Anxiety: How To Stop Fearing The Wrong Decision
Jan 16, 2026
Emotional Balance Under Pressure: Capacity and Choice
Jan 09, 2026
The Key To Finding More Joy in 2026: Right Sizing Our Problems
Jan 02, 2026
Manifesting Our Dreams In 2026: Reducing Fear, Stress, and Self Doubt In The New Year
Dec 26, 2025
Chop Wood, Carry Water in 2025 and 2026: What Is The Moment Asking?
Dec 19, 2025
How To Keep Perspective When Life Feels Stressful
Dec 12, 2025
Self Love: A Key To Getting Over Heartbreak And Letting Go Of The Past
Dec 05, 2025
How To Stay Aligned When You Feel Like Everything Is Pulling You Off Center
Nov 21, 2025
Nice or Kind? Seeing The Difference and Living From The Heart
Nov 14, 2025
How Can We Change Our Lives When We Feel Stuck?| Overcome Fear and Trust the Unknown
Nov 04, 2025
Just Because A Thought Is Real Doesn't Mean It's True
Oct 28, 2025
Do You Think Life Is Against You?
Oct 21, 2025
Finding A Way To Step Into New Possibilities
Oct 17, 2025
How to Set Boundaries Without Guilt/Stop People-Pleasing and Prevent Burnout
Oct 10, 2025
How to Stop Resisting Life | Finding Peace Through Surrender and Acceptance
Oct 03, 2025
Building Trust in Yourself | Overcoming Fear and Embracing Uncertainty
Sep 26, 2025
Radical Acceptance Practice | Finding Peace When Life Doesn't Go As Planned
Sep 12, 2025
How Fear of the Future Steals Your Joy| Overcoming Performance Anxiety
Sep 05, 2025
Understanding Loneliness | How to Reconnect With Yourself and Others
Aug 28, 2025
When Holding On and Letting Go Both Hurt | Finding Freedom in Between
Aug 22, 2025
Do We Need To Forgive To Move On?
Aug 15, 2025
Do We Create The Distance To Our Happiness?
Aug 07, 2025
Fix Ourselves or Be Ourselves?
Jul 30, 2025
The Pain Of Uncertainty Isn't Proof That Anything Is Wrong
Jul 25, 2025
Are You Always Defending Your Perspective?
Jul 18, 2025
Emptiness Leads To Fullness
Jul 11, 2025
Are You In Your Softness Or Survival?
Jul 03, 2025
How Can We Not Resist The Moment When We're Upset?
Jun 27, 2025
Don't Wait To Be Happy
Jun 20, 2025
Why Do We Trust Our Problems More Than Our Solutions?
Jun 13, 2025
Resisting The Moment?
Jun 06, 2025
Are You Feeding The Best Part Of Yourself?
May 27, 2025
You Might Have To Accept It, But You Don't Have To Normalize It
May 22, 2025
How Can We Unsubscribe From Thoughts That Make Us Feel Bad?
May 13, 2025
What We Don't Know Is Just As Powerful As What We Do Know
May 09, 2025
Just Because You Stopped Watching The News, Doesn't Mean It Stopped Happening
May 01, 2025
Are You Stuck In One Way Thinking?
Apr 25, 2025
It's Easier To Be Patient Once We Finally Accept There Is No Resolution
Apr 18, 2025
Get Comfortable With Not Knowing
Apr 11, 2025
Does Your Innie Or Your Outie Bring You To Enlightenment?
Apr 04, 2025
Do You Live In A Friendly Or Hostile Universe?
Mar 28, 2025
How Can We Get Off The Wheel Of Stress and Anxiety?
Mar 17, 2025
Do You Let Things Diminish You?
Mar 04, 2025
No More Pennies For Your Thoughts
Feb 21, 2025
Even If You Are Upset, Keep Moving Forward!
Feb 14, 2025
Is The Present Part Of Our Dreams?
Feb 07, 2025
Hope Comes From The Inside
Jan 31, 2025
I Guess Some Things We'll Never Know
Jan 24, 2025
Do You Want Certainty Or Success in 2025?
Jan 17, 2025
Do You Already Feel 2025 Exhaustion?
Jan 10, 2025
The Seed Where Manifesting Really Happens!
Jan 03, 2025
A New Year: Will You Be Fearful or Fearless?
Dec 27, 2024
Detach and Thrive: Your 2025 Journey to Freedom!
Dec 20, 2024
Manifesting 2025: Stop Chasing, Start Attracting
Dec 13, 2024
How Can We Think More Of Ourselves in 2025?
Dec 06, 2024
The Holiday Season: How You Hold Hope Is Unique To You
Nov 25, 2024
You Can Find Your Way
Nov 19, 2024
When You Try To Control Something, It Often Controls You
Nov 12, 2024
How We Can All Move Forward
Nov 07, 2024
The Past and The Moment: Letting Go, Accepting and Choosing Gratitude
Nov 01, 2024
If You Slow It Down You Will Find Success
Oct 22, 2024
Finding Hope When Life Feels Unfair
Oct 15, 2024
The Magic Of Going Within
Oct 09, 2024
Allowing Uncertainty To Show Us The Way
Oct 01, 2024
Everything Changes, Thank Goodness!
Sep 24, 2024
Never Give Up On A Good Thing: Remember What Makes You Happy!
Sep 15, 2024
Overcoming Fear
Sep 05, 2024
When Do We Get To Be Happy?
Aug 29, 2024
Is The Moment Leading Us In A New Direction?
Aug 21, 2024
Who We Are Has Always Been Enough
Aug 13, 2024
Do Our Expectations Steal Our Joy?
Aug 06, 2024
How Do We Manifest Things In Our Lives?
Jul 31, 2024
Three Daily Decisions That Lead To Your Happiness
Jul 23, 2024
How To Build Confidence
Jul 16, 2024
Do You Have Enough Boundaries To Be Happy?
Jul 10, 2024
Self Love Is The Greatest Certainty
Jul 02, 2024
Stressed or Blessed?
Jun 27, 2024
Are You Experiencing All Of Your Joy?
Jun 18, 2024
The Sweetness Of The Moment
Jun 13, 2024
Embrace Emptiness: The Secret to Success
Jun 04, 2024
Resistance Leads To Negativity
May 29, 2024
Why Do We Leave So Many Things Unsaid?
May 16, 2024
Karma: Should We Have Known Better?
May 07, 2024
What Do You Do When The Bottom Falls Out?
Apr 30, 2024
Frustration To Fulfillment: Your Dreams Are Still Possible!
Apr 23, 2024
Often Life Chooses For Us
Apr 16, 2024
How Can We Make The Best Decisions?
Apr 09, 2024
Detach From Your Stress And Worry!
Apr 03, 2024
Just Because You Have Problems, It Doesn't Mean Life Is Bad
Mar 26, 2024
Please Don't Take These Beautiful Things Away
Mar 19, 2024
Sometimes It's Really Hard To Let Go
Mar 12, 2024
Do We Really Need To Fix Ourselves?
Mar 05, 2024
How Can We Give Meaning To Our Lives?
Feb 26, 2024
How Can We Create The Future That We Desire?
Feb 19, 2024
Maybe It's Okay To Feel Lonely On Valentine's Day
Feb 12, 2024
When Did They Let Our Hearts Go?
Feb 05, 2024
How Happy Do You Need To Be To Have A Good Life?
Jan 30, 2024
Success Doesn't Require Us To Be Good At Everything!
Jan 22, 2024
To Want Something That No Longer Exists
Jan 15, 2024
Overcoming Roadblocks In 2024!
Jan 08, 2024
In 2024: Leap Faster Than Your Fear Can Grab You
Dec 27, 2023
We Don't Need To Judge Our Suffering
Dec 19, 2023
Why Are You Resisting The Moment?
Dec 12, 2023
It Is Too Stressful To Be Addicted To Certainty
Dec 05, 2023
Do We Need To Forgive Somebody To Move On?
Nov 28, 2023
Are You Stressed About The Future?
Nov 20, 2023
Time Is On Your Side
Nov 14, 2023
Sometimes All We Can Do Is Love The World Into Tomorrow
Nov 07, 2023
The MAGIC To Finding The Joy Of Living
Oct 30, 2023
Does Your Life Feel Stale?
Oct 24, 2023
Can You Feel Sad, Stressed And Happy At The Same Time?
Oct 17, 2023
Do You Put Negative Attention On Your Problems?
Oct 10, 2023
Is Happiness Really An Inside Job?
Oct 03, 2023
You Don't Need To Move On, You Need To Move Forward
Sep 26, 2023
Worry Doesn't Empty Tomorrow Of Its Sorrow, It Empties Today Of Its Strength
Sep 19, 2023
Do You Chase Or Attract?
Sep 12, 2023
Conditional Acceptance Might Be The Cause Of Your Stress
Sep 05, 2023
Self Rejecting Is Not Accepting
Aug 29, 2023
Don't Give Up Too Soon!
Aug 22, 2023
The Uncertain Road To Happiness
Aug 15, 2023
When Life Is Unfair, How Can We Stay Happy?
Aug 08, 2023
Why Is It Stressful Not To Know?
Aug 01, 2023
Set A Larger View Of Life
Jul 25, 2023
Can We Be Grateful For The Things We Wish Didn't Happen?
Jul 18, 2023
How Can We Achieve Inner Peace?
Jul 11, 2023
A Two Word Meditation: "So What?"
Jul 03, 2023
There Are Many Ways To Be Okay
Jun 26, 2023
The Right People Will Know How To Hold Our Love
Jun 19, 2023
Is Everything In The World Stressing You Out?
Jun 14, 2023
Insomnia? Here Is A New Perspective To Help You Fall Asleep!
Jun 07, 2023
Sometimes We Need To Choose Between Rejection and Regret
May 30, 2023
With Gratitude Optimism Is Sustainable
May 22, 2023
Maybe There Is Nothing To Fix
May 16, 2023
Do You Already Feel 2023 Exhaustion?
May 09, 2023
Can We Change Our Thoughts Before We Feel Unhappy?
May 01, 2023
You Don't Need To Be Certain To Be Happy
Apr 24, 2023
Are You Getting The Most Out Of Every Moment?
Apr 17, 2023
You Gotta Be Happy On The Way To Happy
Apr 10, 2023
Are You Looking For More Freedom?
Apr 03, 2023
Let It Be! Let It Be! Let It Be!
Mar 27, 2023
Do You Have Post Pandemic Stress?
Mar 20, 2023
How Can We Detach From Our Problems?
Mar 13, 2023
What You Seek Is Seeking You!
Mar 06, 2023
Finding More Understanding In Our Relationships
Feb 20, 2023
Why Is The Glass Half Full For Some And Half Empty For Others?
Feb 13, 2023
Is It A Rejection Or A Redirection?
Feb 06, 2023
A Path To Inner Peace - It Is What It Is!
Jan 30, 2023
Feeling This Moment To The Fullest
Jan 24, 2023
PART 2 - A Deeper Dive Into "You Are The Love You Seek" for Podcast 176
Jan 19, 2023
Today You Are You! That Is Truer Than True!
Jan 16, 2023
Part 2 - Practices for Podcast 174: I Will Not Undermine Myself
Jan 11, 2023
A 2023 Mantra: I Will Not Undermine Myself
Jan 09, 2023
How Can We Be Less Stressed In 2023?
Jan 02, 2023
New Year 2023: Do Not Look Too Long Before You Leap!
Dec 26, 2022
The Future Hasn't Happened Yet!
Dec 19, 2022
Is It Okay To Feel Sorry For Ourselves?
Dec 12, 2022
Is Your Fear Of Pain Running Your Life?
Nov 28, 2022
You Are The Holder Of The Dream
Nov 21, 2022
Hold On Loosely, But Don't Let Go
Nov 14, 2022
Why Are We So Afraid Of What We Don't Know?
Nov 07, 2022
Where Does Your Stress Come From?
Oct 24, 2022
Do You Have The Patience To Achieve Your Goals?
Oct 17, 2022
Loving The World Into Tomorrow
Oct 10, 2022
A Reason, A Season or A Lifetime
Oct 04, 2022
When You Think Things Are Bad
Sep 26, 2022
Are You Feeling Uncomfortable? Maybe It's Good!
Sep 19, 2022
Changing How We See Ourselves
Sep 13, 2022
Are You Quietly Quitting On Yourself?
Aug 29, 2022
Are You Holding On To What Hurts You?
Aug 22, 2022
Changing Our Lives With Creative Causation
Aug 08, 2022
We Save Ourselves
Aug 01, 2022
Maybe I'm Okay, Maybe You're Okay
Jul 26, 2022
Is it Stress, Fear, or Self Doubt - What Stops You From Having A Meaningful Life?
Jul 18, 2022
You Can't Have Everything, Where Would You Put It?
Jul 11, 2022
How Can We Slow Down When Our Lives Are Speeding Up?
Jul 04, 2022
Are Things Getting You Down?
Jun 27, 2022
How Can Our Pain Turn Into Wisdom?
Jun 20, 2022
It's So Stressful To Feel Like We Don't Matter
Jun 06, 2022
In The Moment - This Is Us
May 31, 2022
Worry Serves No Purpose In Your Life
May 23, 2022
Maybe Things Can Get Better!
May 16, 2022
When You Know Your Value
May 09, 2022
Reframing Your Thoughts For A Better Perspective
Apr 25, 2022
Are You Resisting Or Allowing?
Apr 18, 2022
Standing Behind Your Choices
Apr 04, 2022
The Past Is Not Our Enemy
Mar 28, 2022
Will Your Suffering Make You Bitter or Better?
Mar 21, 2022
You Can't Feel Bad Enough To Make The World Better
Mar 10, 2022
Now Is Not A Time For Despair
Feb 28, 2022
Everyone Wants To be Seen, Heard And Loved
Feb 21, 2022
Love Is Blind?
Feb 14, 2022
Maybe I Can Take One Day At A Time
Feb 07, 2022
Do You Choose Suffering That Is Familiar Because You Fear The Unknown?
Jan 27, 2022
Are You Still Looking For Things To Go Back To Normal?
Jan 16, 2022
In 2022 - We Don't Chase, We Attract
Jan 08, 2022
Don't Worry If The New Year Starts With Some Unexpected Turns
Dec 28, 2021
Are You Looking For A New Job In 2022?
Dec 13, 2021
Another Variant - How Can This Not Be Stressful?
Dec 02, 2021
What Do You Really Want To Be Doing This Thanksgiving?
Nov 22, 2021
A Life Worth Living
Nov 14, 2021
Miracles Can Taste Bitter And Sweet
Nov 08, 2021
In Between The Pandemic And A Normal Life
Nov 01, 2021
Does The Path To Success Take Some Humiliation?
Oct 25, 2021
When Regrets Take The Place Of Your Dreams
Oct 02, 2021
What Still Remains Is Where You Start
Sep 08, 2021
You Are So Much More Than The Bad Things That Happen To You
Aug 28, 2021
Despair Is For Cowards
Aug 15, 2021
Looking For A Trouble-Free Life?
Aug 02, 2021
Accepting Where You Land
Jul 04, 2021
Reducing Stress With A New Perspective
May 10, 2021
When You Can't Solve A Problem
May 01, 2021
Freedom From Your Stress And Worry
Apr 19, 2021
What's Next?
Apr 06, 2021
What Does It Take To Find Happiness?
Mar 27, 2021
When We Let Everything Be As It Is
Mar 20, 2021
Is Your Life Not Where You Thought It Would Be?
Mar 06, 2021
Let It Be
Mar 01, 2021
Why Won't This Pandemic Just End?
Feb 03, 2021
Remembering The Future
Jan 25, 2021
How Can We Meet This Moment?
Jan 18, 2021
2021 Might Not Suck!
Dec 31, 2020
Are You Exhausted?
Dec 14, 2020
How Can We Get Through The Day?
Nov 21, 2020
You Are Not Out Of Time
Nov 14, 2020
You Have What It Takes
Nov 07, 2020
You Are Not Stuck
Oct 28, 2020
Cultivating Covid Kindness
Oct 22, 2020
Are You Feeling Overwhelmed?
Oct 14, 2020
How Can We Accept What We Don't Like?
Sep 29, 2020
Staying Calm In The Midst Of Chaos
Sep 24, 2020
How Can We Feel Inspired This September?
Sep 08, 2020
Are Our Children Going Back To School?
Aug 22, 2020
Remembering The Wisdom Of The Moment
Aug 06, 2020
Are You Having Trouble Sleeping?
Jul 25, 2020
Your Need To Know Is Causing You Stress
Jul 18, 2020
Are You On The Coronacoaster?
Jul 11, 2020
Relaxing Into Your Stress And Worry
Jun 30, 2020
Finding New Possibilities Even In A Pandemic
Jun 22, 2020
Don't Be Blockbuster!
May 26, 2020
Can We Find Inner Peace During A Pandemic?
May 18, 2020
Don't Worry Be Hopey
May 12, 2020
You Are Not Weak If You Are Suffering
May 04, 2020
What Do We Really Need To Be Okay?
Apr 27, 2020
Don't Let Fear Cloud Your Judgment
Apr 20, 2020
The Blessings Of A Messy Home
Apr 13, 2020
Letting Go During Challenging Times
Apr 03, 2020
There Is No Point In Worrying About The Future
Mar 26, 2020
"Just For Today" Is A Mantra For Less Stress And Worry
Mar 22, 2020
The Best Mindset To Reduce Your Stress And Worry
Mar 16, 2020
Are You Feeling Scared?
Mar 02, 2020
Letting Go Of Things Beyond Our Control
Feb 27, 2020
Blame Can't Solve Our Problems
Feb 19, 2020
Has The World Gone Mad?
Feb 13, 2020
Do You Feel Your Life Is Going In The Wrong Direction?
Feb 06, 2020
Gossiping Creates Negativity In Our Lives
Jan 28, 2020
How Can We Feel Safe When Life Is So Uncertain?
Jan 22, 2020
It Is What It Is
Jan 16, 2020
The Best New Year's Resolution For 2020!
Dec 27, 2019
Are You Already Stressed About 2020?
Dec 18, 2019
It's Too Stressful Not To Value Yourself!
Dec 13, 2019
How Can We Have Less Stress and More Success?
Dec 02, 2019
Being Uncomfortable Can Pave The Way To Success
Nov 25, 2019
What You Desire In Life Is Already Desiring You!
Nov 14, 2019
How Can We Be Bigger Than Our Problems?
Nov 05, 2019
Bitter Or Better?
Oct 29, 2019
You Are Perfect Just The Way You Are
Oct 22, 2019
Living In Your Blessings
Oct 15, 2019
It's Okay If Someone Doesn't Like You
Oct 08, 2019
How Can We Stop Our Thoughts From Controlling Us?
Oct 04, 2019
Just For Today We Can Let Go Of Our Worries
Sep 24, 2019
Time Is Not Your Enemy
Sep 17, 2019
What You Damn, Damns You In Return
Sep 04, 2019
September Is A Great Time To Reset!
Aug 27, 2019
Maybe Everything Is Okay
Aug 23, 2019
You Can Create Your Own Mantra To Reduce Stress And Worry
Aug 12, 2019
Are You Tired Of Being Judged On Whether Or Not You're "Good Looking?"
Jul 29, 2019
Expectations Could Be The Source Of Your Suffering
Jul 22, 2019
How Can We Break A Bad Habit?
Jul 16, 2019
When Should We Give Advice?
Jul 09, 2019
Are You Tired Of Feeling Dissatisfied?
Jul 02, 2019
Just Be Quiet!
Jun 26, 2019
Are Your Life Lessons Holding You Back?
Jun 18, 2019
When You're Upset You Can First Self-Text
Jun 10, 2019
A Technique To Let Go Even For A Moment
Jun 04, 2019
Moving Forward When An Ending Is Painful
May 28, 2019
Just Because Someone Said It To You, Doesn't Make It True
May 23, 2019
Creating The World That You Want To See
May 15, 2019
Life Is Always Pulling Us Forward Even When We Feel Stuck
May 07, 2019
Stop Saying Sorry All The Time!
Apr 30, 2019
Comparing Ourselves To Other People Just Makes Us Feel Bad
Apr 23, 2019
If You Trust Yourself Everything Will Be Okay
Apr 13, 2019
We Can't Always Tie Up Loose Ends
Apr 05, 2019
Are You Strong Enough To Change Your Life?
Mar 21, 2019
How Can We Respond To People When They Are Rude Or Obnoxious?
Mar 08, 2019
If You Want More Success, Then Know Yourself Less
Feb 26, 2019
The Words That Are Left Unsaid
Feb 13, 2019
Nothing Is Permanent: That's Good News When You Are Suffering
Feb 04, 2019
How Can We Have Less Conflicts In Our Relationships?
Jan 22, 2019
The Path To Less Suffering
Jan 11, 2019
A New Mindset For The New Year
Dec 27, 2018
Do You Give Enough To Other People?
Dec 17, 2018
When Things Don't Work Out As Planned
Dec 10, 2018
Make The Holiday Season About Letting Go
Nov 28, 2018
Why Are You So Distracted?
Nov 16, 2018
Do You Hate Your Body When You Look In The Mirror?
Nov 05, 2018
Are You A People Pleaser?
Oct 31, 2018
How Can We Treat The People We Love Better?
Oct 22, 2018
Why Don't You Think You Are Beautiful?
Oct 08, 2018
Does Being Mean Move Your Life Forward?
Sep 24, 2018
The Decisions That Don't Lead To Happiness
Sep 14, 2018
What Are You Hiding?
Sep 04, 2018
Learning To Love Yourself
Aug 08, 2018
The Pain Of Rejection
Aug 03, 2018
Does Social Media Make You Feel Bad About Your Life?
Jul 12, 2018
Is More Always Better?
Jun 19, 2018
Positive Thinking Doesn't Always Work
May 17, 2018
Worrying Less About Our Children
May 10, 2018
Maybe There Is Nothing Wrong With You
May 01, 2018
Finding Hope In The New Year
Dec 20, 2017
Acceptance
Dec 08, 2017
When This Moment Is Enough
Nov 15, 2017
Embracing Uncertainty As Your Friend
Nov 07, 2017
Regret
Oct 30, 2017
Living A Life Of Gratitude
Oct 23, 2017
The Gift of Maybe
Oct 11, 2017