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Dear Abbey

just your average 20 something yr old retired pick me girl navigating relationships, mental health, and self discovery. expect uplifting stories, lots of reflecting, and light hearted fun.

Health & Fitness Mental Health Personal Journals Society & Culture
Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
36 minutes
Episodes
111
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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Dear Abbey, love is in the air

Dear Abbey, love is in the air

Hi! Welcome back to my podcast! Today I have back on my boyfriend. We talk about his recent filmmaking dreams and where he is going with it, as well as how to take educated risks moving towards your …

00:38:57  |   Thu 22 Feb 2024
Dear Abbey, Wonder

Dear Abbey, Wonder

Hi! Welcome back to my podcast! Today I talk about why feeling depressed and anxious about the uncertainties of life can strip away from your childlike wonder of the beauty of life. I talk about the …

00:38:57  |   Thu 15 Feb 2024
Dear Abbey, the good the bad and the ugly

Dear Abbey, the good the bad and the ugly

welcome back! feeling emo/sad at the beginning but stick with me hahaha I talk about doing things that you value even when you don't feel like it (like recording the podcast he he). I talk about maki…

00:39:22  |   Thu 08 Feb 2024
Dear Abbey, Why is it so hard to let yourself feel joy

Dear Abbey, Why is it so hard to let yourself feel joy

Today we dive into why its so hard to let yourself be happy or be held in positive emotions during a mental illness such as OCD or after a shocking life event.

We also dive into flirting internationa…

00:31:40  |   Thu 01 Feb 2024
Dear Abbey, taking up space

Dear Abbey, taking up space

Today we talk about my floating ribs lol, we talk about imposter syndrome on a small and a bigger scale and some practices to feel more empowered and free from worrying about peoples judgement.

I als…

00:38:40  |   Thu 25 Jan 2024
Dear Abbey, BREAK UPS, lemons, and notes (TRIGGER WARNING:SELF HARM TOPICS)

Dear Abbey, BREAK UPS, lemons, and notes (TRIGGER WARNING:SELF HARM TOPICS)

Today we talk about some tough stuff around self harm (trigger warning) and recovery from mental illness. We also talk about break ups and ways to help process/heal.

I also tried to keep things light/…

00:41:21  |   Thu 18 Jan 2024
Dear Abbey, IT AINT THAT SERIOUS

Dear Abbey, IT AINT THAT SERIOUS

Today we talk about not taking yourself so seriously, valuing honesty over perfection, and all about sibling fights and how to mend!!

Also, don’t be shy…call 909-817-1742 to leave a Dear Abbey voicema…

00:46:09  |   Thu 11 Jan 2024
Dear Abbey, letting it go

Dear Abbey, letting it go

Abbey talks about her old resolutions and which ones came true in 2023, her recent holiday surprises, and her new lifestyle this year!!

Also, don’t be shy…call 909-817-1742 to leave a Dear Abbey voice…

00:40:33  |   Thu 04 Jan 2024
Dear Abbey, Mental Prep for the Holidays

Dear Abbey, Mental Prep for the Holidays

Today Abbey talks about how she deals with the stress of family events and the holidays while managing her anxiety/OCD.

Also, don’t be shy…call 909-817-1742 to leave a Dear Abbey voicemail aka.. you …

00:29:10  |   Thu 21 Dec 2023
Dear Abbey, I chopped my hair off

Dear Abbey, I chopped my hair off

Today Abbey talks about not feeling confident in photos right now, her recent hair cut, all about how to help with chronic shame, and answers a listeners question about long distance relationships!!

00:35:59  |   Thu 14 Dec 2023
Dear Abbey, IM BORED TO TEARS!!!

Dear Abbey, IM BORED TO TEARS!!!

Today Abbey talks about her fear of bears and the woods, she goes into why being bored helps her recovery from OCD as well as not toning down her love for the silly things she likes, and she answers …

00:35:20  |   Thu 07 Dec 2023
Dear Abbey, Boyfriend

Dear Abbey, Boyfriend

Today I am joined by my boyfriend Keaton!! We talk about how we met and our messy beginnings lol, we talk about what we've learned about how to stay connected through struggles and we answer a questi…

00:58:32  |   Sat 02 Dec 2023
Dear Abbey, IM RAGING

Dear Abbey, IM RAGING

Today I talk about my thanksgiving break and feeling like a teenager again, I go into the internets love language of rage baiting and why I fall for it, how to not be baited, and I answer a listeners…

00:50:45  |   Thu 30 Nov 2023
Dear Abbey, I am a lost puppy

Dear Abbey, I am a lost puppy

Today I talk about feeling lost in your twenties, being rejected for jobs and what that does to your confidence, how to be thankful this thanksgiving, and answer a listeners questions on how to contr…

00:36:05  |   Thu 16 Nov 2023
Dear Abbey, Grown Ups

Dear Abbey, Grown Ups

Today I talk about childhoods, inner child work, dancing with the stars, along with other life updates, and I have a frenemy segment with my old man!!

Also, don’t be shy…call 909-817-1742 to leave a D…

00:46:16  |   Thu 09 Nov 2023
Dear Abbey, avoidance

Dear Abbey, avoidance

Today I talk about why avoidance only makes things worse, why I hated Utah lol, answer a question about whether or not someone should go back to an ex, and I talk about all my favorite movies for fal…

00:42:33  |   Thu 02 Nov 2023
Dear Abbey, Messy Messy

Dear Abbey, Messy Messy

Today I talk about my recent anxiety attack and why it actually helped me, why I try to stop intellectualizing my emotions, pity, and messy situation ships.

Also, don’t be shy…call 909-817-1742 to lea…

00:40:10  |   Thu 26 Oct 2023
Dear Abbey, IM PMS(ing)

Dear Abbey, IM PMS(ing)

Today I talk about interviewing for jobs, how every time I feel heavy and sad... I am PMS(ing) :')) But most importantly, I remind you to LET YOURSELF BE HAPPY!! I also answer a dear abbey, about how…

00:45:49  |   Thu 19 Oct 2023
Dear Abbey, What is OCD?? (from a non professional)

Dear Abbey, What is OCD?? (from a non professional)

Today I talk about what OCD is (I am not a professional), since it is OCD awareness week! I express frustrations on stigmas and misconceptions such as when people assume I am so organized and clean, …

00:40:45  |   Thu 12 Oct 2023
Dear Abbey, here are some reminders

Dear Abbey, here are some reminders

Today I talk about my current therapy situation, what daily reminders might help, and how to help a partner who is depressed!

Also, don’t be shy…call 909-817-1742 to leave a Dear Abbey voicemail aka..…

00:36:02  |   Thu 05 Oct 2023
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