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In this episode you'll discover 3 simple, easy to apply ways to keep the fire of love, happiness, and connection strong with your special someone and others you care about.---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording with Hindenburg Pro. Edits with Twisted Wave, Amadeus Pro, Hush, and Audyllic. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Rode Procaster.--- Keywords:communication, marriage, ---
Research, articles, and related resources you'll discover in this episode include:"Your Tap Water Could Be Affecting Your Heart". "Superage.com". Link: https://superage.com/your-tap-water-could-be-affecting-your-heart/"Mental exercise can reverse a brain change linked to aging, study finds". "NPR.org". Link: https://www.npr.org/2025/10/22/nx-s1-5581409/mental-exercise-reverse-brain-change-aging-acetylcholine"Brain Training that works". BrainHQ.com. Link: https://www.brainhq.com/"This Trace Mineral May Help Slow Biological Aging". Superage.com. Link: https://superage.com/this-trace-mineral-may-help-slow-biological-aging/"How to Beat a Bad Cold or the Flu". "Consumer Reports - ConsumerReports.org. Link: https://www.consumerreports.org/health/flu/how-to-beat-a-bad-cold-or-the-flu-a9270666041/"Don't Ignore the Winter Blues, It Could Be Seasonal Depression". NeuroscienceNews.com. Link: https://neurosciencenews.com/season-affective-disorder-psychology-28983/"Health Benefits of Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide (NAD)". Health.com. Link: https://www.health.com/nicotinamide-adenine-dinucleotide-nad-8657809"Walking for longer periods has more benefits". MedicalNewsToday.com. Link: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/walks-longer-10-minutes-cardiovascular-benefits-8000-steps#Walking-for-longer-periods-has-more-benefits"Alzheimer's Disease Could Be Slowed by Taking as Few as 5,000 Steps a Day". ScienceAlert.com. Link: https://www.sciencealert.com/alzheimers-disease-could-be-slowed-by-taking-as-few-as-5000-steps-a-day"What Happens When You Don't Drink Enough Water". DietofCommonSense.com. Link: https://www.dietofcommonsense.com/what-happens-when-you-dont-drink-enough-water/"Why Can't I Remember Anything?". WebMD.com. Link: https://www.webmd.com/balance/why-cant-i-remember"Lifting Weights Is a Flex for Your Body and Mind, No Matter Your Age — Here's Why". NiceNews.com. Link: https://nicenews.com/health-and-wellness/weight-lifting-benefits-how-to-start/---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with twisted Wave. Additional edits with Soft, Amadeus Pro, Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Rode Procaster.---Keywords:dementia, senior_wellbeing, Alzheimer's_Disease, brain_training,
In this episode you discover the 3 big mistakes people make when creating affirmations. You also learn how to avoid those mistakes and craft affirmations that propel you to success.Affirmations for 3 Areas of Life:Confidence:"I am learning to trust my voice and speak with clarity.""I welcome opportunities that let my strengths shine.""I handle new challenges with curiosity and courage."Stress Relief:"I am safe in this moment and I can relax and breathe deeply.""As I slow and deepen my breath, I experience calm and wellbeing.""I release what I can't control and focus on what I can control."Kindness:"I lead with kindness in my words and actions.""I choose patience over judgement.""Love and understanding guide my responses this day."---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Soften, Amadeus Pro, Hush, Levelator, and Audyllic. Final edits with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Rode Procaster.---Keywords:goals, goal_achievement, success, kindness, confidence, ---
In this episode, you discover new research showing how 30 minutes less of sitting combined with light activity for those 30 minutes boosts mood and wellbeing the following day.Resources:"Swap 30 Minutes of Sitting for Light Activity to Boost Next-Day Mood". "NeuroScienceNews.com". October 24, 2025. Link: https://neurosciencenews.com/movement-mood-neuroscience-29852/"Daily, prospective associations of sleep, physical activity, and sedentary behaviour with affect: A Bayesian multilevel compositional data analysis". "ScienceDirect.com" Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1469029225001967?via%3DihubNote: Original research article published in "Psychology of Sport and Exercise".---Host: Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Levelator, Audyllic, and Soften. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Rode Procaster.---Keywords:emotional_wellbeing, stress_relief,---
In this episode, you discover new research showing how 30 minutes less of sitting combined with light activity for those 30 minutes boosts mood and wellbeing the following day.Resources:"Swap 30 Minutes of Sitting for Light Activity to Boost Next-Day Mood". "NeuroScienceNews.com". October 24, 2025. Link: https://neurosciencenews.com/movement-mood-neuroscience-29852/"Daily, prospective associations of sleep, physical activity, and sedentary behaviour with affect: A Bayesian multilevel compositional data analysis". "ScienceDirect.com" Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1469029225001967?via%3DihubNote: Original research article published in "Psychology of Sport and Exercise".---Host: Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Levelator, Audyllic, and Soften. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Rode Procaster.---Keywords:emotional_wellbeing, stress_relief,---
In this episode, you discover the origin and true meaning of "Raising Cain".Resources for further study:"What is the meaning of the phrase raising Cain?". GotQuestions.org. Link: https://www.gotquestions.org/raising-Cain.html"What's the meaning of the phrase 'Raise Cain'?". "Phrase Finder". Link: https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/raising-cain.html---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, Levelator, Audyllic, and Soften. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Rode Procaster.---Keywords:Cain, Abel, Bible, Old Testament, Genesis,
Research and related articles shared in this episode include:"Sunlight and Longevity: How Light Shapes Your Healthspan". Superage.com. Link: https://superage.com/sunlight-and-longevity-the-bright-and-dark-side-of-light/"Coffee drinkers have a lower risk of liver diseases, evidence shows". MedicalNewsToday.com. Link: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/coffee-lower-risk-liver-diseases"Daily combo of water, coffee, and tea linked to longevity". MedicalNewsToday.com. Link: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/daily-combo-of-water-coffee-and-tea-linked-to-longevity"Heart Disease Is an Inflammation Problem, According to New Scientific Statement". Superage.com. Link: https://superage.com/heart-disease-is-an-inflammation-problem-according-to-new-scientific-statement/"How to Outsmart Chronic Inflammation". Superage.com. Link: https://superage.com/how-to-outsmart-chronic-inflammation/"The Healthiest Carbs for Longevity, Backed by a 30-Year Study". Superage.com. Link: https://superage.com/the-truth-about-carbs-backed-by-a-30-year-study/"How Can We Age Gracefully?". Newswise.com. Link: https://www.newswise.com/articles/how-can-we-age-gracefully"Many Older Adults – Especially Gen X Women – Show Signs of Addiction to Ultra-Processed Foods". Newswise.com. Link: https://www.newswise.com/articles/many-older-adults-especially-gen-x-women-show-signs-of-addiction-to-ultra-processed-foods"Flipping the Script on Aging: Study Reveals Declining Well-Being in Older Age Is Not Inevitable". SciTechDaily.com. Link: https://scitechdaily.com/flipping-the-script-on-aging-study-reveals-declining-well-being-in-older-age-is-not-inevitable/---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information: Recording and inital edits with. Twisted Wave to include Soften. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, Levelator, and Audyllic. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Rode Procaster.---Key words:senior_health, senior_wellbeing, heart_health,
In this episode you discover how to use Positive EFT to tap in strong feelings of love that flows through your energy system. You then discover how to expand that powerful sense of love to encompass your loved ones, your home, your community, and the entire world.---Resources:Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, "Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience". Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/Flow-Psychology-Experience-Perennial-Classics/dp/0061339202/ref=sr_1_1Note: Enter the name Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi into YouTube search for multiple videos featuring Dr. Csikszentmihalyi.Martin E. P. Seligman, "Flourish: A Visionary New Understanding of Happiness and Well-being". Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/Flourish-Visionary-Understanding-Happiness-Well-being/dp/1439190763/ref=sr_1_4Note: Enter the name Martin Seligman in YouTube search to watch multiple videos featuring Dr. Seligman. Podcast episode: "Creating EFT Choices Method Resource States to Achieve Any Goal". https://www.spreaker.com/episode/creating-eft-choices-method-resource-states-to-achieve-any-goal--52465939Note: Enter Dr. Patracia Carrington in YouTube search to see multiple videos featuring Pat Carrington's EFT Choices Method and other topics.Silvia Hartmann, "Positive EFT: Stronger, Faster, Smarter but most of all Happier". Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/Positive-EFT-Stronger-Smarter-Happier/dp/1908269359/ref=sr_1_1Note: Enter Silvia Hartmann in YouTube search to see multiple videos featuring Dr. Silvia Hartmann.Heart and Soul Tapping Points Guide: To receive a copy of the Heart and Soul Tapping Points guide, create an email with the subject line, "Heart and Soul Tapping", address it to CarterMethod@gmail.com, and send it off. ---Host: Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, Levelator, Soften, and Audyllic. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Rode Procaster for first half of epiosde. Unknown microphone for second part of episode recorded 10 years ago.--- Key words:Emotional_Freedom_Techniques, Thought_Field_Therapy, TFT, emotional_wellbeing, peace, calm, relaxation,---
In this episode you'll discover 7 tiny habits that when consistently applied build happiness and emotional wellbeing.Resources:"7 Tiny Habits That Positive People Use to Cultivate Happiness Every Day". Article from Inc.com. Link: https://www.inc.com/peter-economy/7-tiny-habits-that-positive-people-use-to-cultivate-happiness-every-day/91230140Suggested Daily Affirmations:"I choose joy this day.""I choose to notice moments of joy as I go through my day.""My mood is affected by what I focus on. Knowing that, I choose to focus on what is positive, what is good, what is beautiful."---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com.---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave and Smooth. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Plugins include RX 11 De-click and Techvision De-esser. Microphone: Rode Procaster.---Keywords:joy, joyful, emotional_wellbeing, happy,---
In this episode you'll discover 7 tiny habits that when consistently applied build happiness and emotional wellbeing.Resources:"7 Tiny Habits That Positive People Use to Cultivate Happiness Every Day". Article from Inc.com. Link: https://www.inc.com/peter-economy/7-tiny-habits-that-positive-people-use-to-cultivate-happiness-every-day/91230140Suggested Daily Affirmations:"I choose joy this day.""I choose to notice moments of joy as I go through my day.""My mood is affected by what I focus on. Knowing that, I choose to focus on what is positive, what is good, what is beautiful."---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com.---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave and Smooth. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Plugins include RX 11 De-click and Techvision De-esser. Microphone: Rode Procaster.---Keywords:joy, joyful, emotional_wellbeing, happy,---
In this episode you discover the true meaning and origin of the phrase, "Pie in the Sky". In addition, you'll discover the meaning of two vocabulary words, Lugubrious and Montage.Resources:"Pie In The Sky: Definition, Meaning, and Origin". "U.S. Dictionary". Link: https://usdictionary.com/idioms/pie-in-the-sky/"Pie in the sky". "Phrase Finder". Link: https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/pie-in-the-sky.html"Joe Hill- The Preacher and the Slave (Performed by Utah Phillips). YouTube.com. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2tyW-68iik&list=RDM2tyW-68iik&start_radio=1---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information: Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Edits included "Smooth" at 30%. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, Levelator, and Audyllic. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Rode Procaster.---Key word: Joe Hill,
Our focus for this episode is sharing research about how to keep your brain healthy and reduce the risk for cognitive challenges. Here are the articles and research highlighted in this episode:"The 5 Microhabits That Rewire Your Brain for Longevity". "SuperAge.com". Link: https://superage.com/the-5-microhabits-that-rewire-your-brain-for-longevity/"Junk Food Puts Memory at Risk—Here's How to Protect It". "NewsWise.com". Link: https://www.newswise.com/articles/junk-food-puts-memory-at-risk-here-s-how-to-protect-it"Eating breakfast late linked to biological aging, depression, and oral health issues". "MedicalNewsToday". Link: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/eating-breakfast-late-linked-biological-aging-depression-oral-health"7 sugar substitutes linked to 62% faster decline in thinking, memory skills". "MedicalNewsToday". Link: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/7-sugar-substitutes-linked-62-faster-decline-thinking-memory-skills-aging"How to Avoid a Stooped Posture as You Age". "Consumer Reports". Link: https://www.consumerreports.org/health/seniors-health/how-to-avoid-a-stooped-posture-as-you-age-a6143774402/"Vitamin D May Help Slow Aging, Study Finds". "SciTechDaily.com". Link: https://scitechdaily.com/vitamin-d-may-help-slow-aging-study-finds/"Green Mediterranean Diet Slows Brain Aging". "NeuroscienceNews.com". https://neurosciencenews.com/green-mediterranean-diet-brain-aging-29688/"Social fitness is the biggest predictor of a happy life. Here's how to improve yours". "BBC Science Focus". Link: https://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/social-fitness"How to cut your dementia risk: 7 key lessons from the world's most important studies". "BBC Science Focus". Link: https://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/how-to-cut-your-dementia-risk---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave including Sonnox Soften (75%). Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, Levelator, and Audyllic. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Rode Procaster---Key words:seniors, dementia, brain health,
In this episode, we're exploring a fascinating and very practical question: Can words really shift our performance when we're under stress? You'll discover relevant research and hear actual affirmations that can help you navigate high stress situations in real time.Resource cited in the episode:"Self-affirmation improves problem-solving under stress". "PubMed - Plus One Journal. Link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23658751/---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional processing with Amadeus Pro, Levelator, and Audyllic. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Rode Procaster.--- Key words:affirmations, success, performance,
How often do you reach for your phone daily? Conservative estimates are on average we do that at least 58 times a day, totaling several hours daily. In this episode you discover how substituing just a couple of those scrolling sessions for 1 to 2 minutes of stretch and breathe activities will have you feeling amazing, calm, and refreshed thoughout your day.---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com.---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, Levelator, and Audyllic. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Rode Procaster.---Key words:doomscrolling, relaxation, emotional_wellbeing, peace_of_ mind,
In this episode you discover a quick and easy goal-setting method for eliminating the usual stress associated with goal achievement. When you set goals this way, your sense of self-worth and enhanced sense of success grows day-by-day.Note: this episode is shared in two podcasts, "Easy Stress Cures" and "Quick and Easy Stress Relief".---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com.---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro and Hush (note: Levelator was not used). Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: SE Dynacaster DCM8.---Key words:stress, achieve, achievement, calm, relax,
There are a variety of situations where we feel anxiety, stress, or other disempowering emotions but we find ourselves in social or work situations where open EFT tapping isn't a reasonable option. In this episode you discover four easy and effective ways you can apply alternative anxiety and stress release techniques when tapping isn't a reasonable option. Those four are:- Finger tapping to include the SET system, short for Simple Energy Techniques.- Rubbing / massaging EFT points while bringing awareness silently in mind of your setup or Choices Method statement.- Mental / in mind tapping.- Bilateral activation.---Resources:Resources mentioned in this episode include:"Simple Energy Techniques (SET)" information page. Link: https://www.eftdownunder.com/energy-techniques/what-is-simple-energy-techniques-set/To access the SET guide directly, go to: https://www.eftdownunder.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/setreport.pdf"Tapping Exercise to Calm Anxiety". YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjiQuOixll0"Mental EFT Tapping for Anxiety and Sleep". "EFT Tapping Junction" episode: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mental-eft-tapping-for-anxiety-and-sleep--45173162"Anxiety and Stress Relief With the Butterfly Hug Technique". Episode of "Energy Healing for Wellbeing" podcast. Link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/anxiety-and-stress-relief-with-the-butterfly-hug-technique--59734630---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com.---Technical information: Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, Levelator, and Audyllic. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Eathworks Ethos.---Key words:stress, stress relief, calm, mental health, mental wellbeing, Emotional Freedom Techniques, EFT, Thought Field Therapy, TFT,
In this episode you discover guidance from six happiness experts on how to enhance your happiness and emotional well-being.To receive your free copy of the "Happiness Bluepring", create an email with the subject, "Happiness Blueprint". Address it to CarterMethod@gmail.com. You can leave the body of the email blank. You'll receive the Blueprint by return email.---Resource:Stephanie Booth, "6 Experts Explain What It Means To Be Happy and the Types of Happiness" Published in Health.com. Link: https://www.health.com/mind-body/true-meaning-happiness---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com. Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com.---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: EV RE320.---Key words:joy, happiness, joyful, happiness_setpoint,
We have many studies showing the benefits of positive self-talk on our psychological and emotional wellbeing. In this episode you discover new research showing strong evidence that our self-talk can affect our DNA's telemeres, which in turn can influence our physical wellbeing and even how long we live.You'll also be presented with five positive affirmations you can apply to enhance your positive self-talk for emotional and physical wellbeing.---Resources:Here is the article link that we discuss in this episode: "Your Self-Talk Can Influence Aging From the Inside Out". From "SuperAge.com". Link: https://superage.com/how-kind-is-your-inner-voice-your-cells-are-paying-attention/Affirmations shared in this episode:"My thoughts are powerful and I choose to focus on positivity and growth.""I nourish my body and mind with healthy choices and compassionate self-talk.""I embrace my imperfections as part of my unique and beautiful journey.""I am in control of my emotions and I choose peace and gratitude in every moment.""I choose to treat others with kindness and I choose to be kind to myself."---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, Levelator, and Audyllic. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Neat King Bee.---Key words:Health, happiness, wellbeing, lifespan, positive_affirmations,---
We have many studies showing the benefits of positive self-talk on our psychological and emotional wellbeing. In this episode you discover new research showing strong evidence that our self-talk can affect our DNA's telemeres, which in turn can influence our physical wellbeing and even how long we live.You'll also be presented with five positive affirmations you can apply to enhance your positive self-talk for emotional and physical wellbeing.---Resources:Here is the article link that we discuss in this episode: "Your Self-Talk Can Influence Aging From the Inside Out". From "SuperAge.com". Link: https://superage.com/how-kind-is-your-inner-voice-your-cells-are-paying-attention/Affirmations shared in this episode:"My thoughts are powerful and I choose to focus on positivity and growth.""I nourish my body and mind with healthy choices and compassionate self-talk.""I embrace my imperfections as part of my unique and beautiful journey.""I am in control of my emotions and I choose peace and gratitude in every moment.""I choose to treat others with kindness and I choose to be kind to myself."---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, Levelator, and Audyllic. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Neat King Bee.---Key words:Health, happiness, wellbeing, lifespan, positive_affirmations,---
In this episode you discover how and why to experience Heart Coherence using Heart Coherence Breathing. You benefit by reducing anxiety and stress, enhancing emotional wellbeing, and creating greater self-regulation.---Resource: HeartMath Organization: Link: https://www.heartmath.orgHost:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, Levelator, and Audyllic. Microphone: SE DynaCaster DCM8.---Key words:meditation, emotional_wellbeing, health_and_wellbeing, breath_meditation,
In this episode you discover the true meaning and origin of "Paint the town" and "Paint the town red". ---Sources:"Paint the town red". Phrases.org. Link: https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/paint-the-town-red.html"A HYPOTHESIS AS TO THE ORIGIN OF THE PHRASE ‘TO PAINT THE TOWN RED'". "Word Histories". https://wordhistories.net/2016/08/26/paint-the-town-red/#:~:text=7%2D:%20A%20SPREE%20AT%20MELTON%20MOWBRAY%2C%20LEICESTERSHIRE%2C%20IN%201837&text=an%20actual%20piece%20of%20drunken,and%20only%20Paint%20at%20Night.&text=Untouched%20by%20something%20most%20appalling"Why do we say ‘Paint the town red'?". "History Extra". Link: https://www.historyextra.com/period/medieval/paint-town-red-why-say-origins-meaning-history/---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Earthworks Ethos.---Key words:Paint the town red, Marquis_of_Waterford,
Research and articles shared in this episode include:"Common Sweetener May Raise Stroke Risk by Altering Brain Cells". July 14, 2025. "NeuroscienceNews.com". Link: https://neurosciencenews.com/erythritol-stroke-neurology-29452/"5 Research-Backed Ways to Keep Your Mind Nimble". July 11, 2025. "Superage.com". Link: https://superage.com/a-workout-for-your-most-important-muscle/"How to prepare for a disaster". "Popular Science". July 9, 2025. Link: https://www.popsci.com/environment/how-to-prepare-for-a-disaster/?ck_subscriber_id=2494470823"These Six Daily Immersive Experiences Lead to More Joy". July 11, 2025. "Superage.com". Link: https://superage.com/six-immersive-experiences-for-more-joy/Note: Additional article not mentioned in the episode: "Wealthspan ensures you thrive, not just survive". July 11, 2025. "Superage.com". Link: https://superage.com/wealthspan-why-financial-vitality-is-part-of-longevity/"How to Slow Down Your Biological Clock". June 29, 2025. "Gizmodo.com". Link: https://gizmodo.com/how-to-slow-down-your-biological-clock-2000619194"Researchers Reveal Surprising Health Benefits of Watermelon". July 12, 2025. "SciTechDaily.com. Link: https://scitechdaily.com/researchers-reveal-surprising-health-benefits-of-watermelon/"Common Pain Medication Linked to Cognitive Decline Risk". July 11, 2025. "NeuroscienceNews.com. Link: https://neurosciencenews.com/gabapentine-cognitive-decline-29439/Note: Extra Resource Articles:"Rethinking Inflammation: Is Everything We Know About Aging and Disease Wrong?". July 13, 2025. "SciTechDaily.com". Link: https://scitechdaily.com/rethinking-inflammation-is-everything-we-know-about-aging-and-disease-wrong/"The New Alzheimer's Blood Test: What You Should Know". July 11, 2025. "BottomLineInc.com". Link: https://www.bottomlineinc.com/health/memory/the-new-alzheimers-blood-test-what-you-should-know/---Host: Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com.---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, and Levelator. Final edits with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Earthworks Ethos.---Key words:brain_health, dementia, cognitive_health, watermelon_benefits, heart_health,
Stress and anxiety are often used interchangeably in everyday conversation, but they are distinct experiences with unique characteristics, triggers, and management strategies. In this episode you discover how they differ, what they have in common, and how to neutralize both.---Host: Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com.---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, Levelator, and Audyllic. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Neat King Bee.---Key words:calm, emotional_balance, self-care, wellbeing,
In this episode you'll discover step by step how to use Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) to experience clarity and confidence when making important decisions.---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits done with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, and Levelator. Final edits with Hindenburg Pro including Generic Profile. Microphone: SE DynaCaster DCM8.---Key words:Thought_Field_Therapy, Emotional_Freedom_Techniques, Energy_Psychology,
Research and articles featured in this episode include:"Study: Doing This 1 Thing Every Week Can Help Slow Your Biological Aging". Health.com. Link: https://www.health.com/doing-this-1-thing-ever-week-can-slow-aging-8763973"Simple life changes that can prevent your cognitive decline". "BBC Science Focus". Link: https://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/life-changes-that-prevent-cognitive-decline"Good genes are nice, but joy is better". "The Harvard Gazette". Link: https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2017/04/over-nearly-80-years-harvard-study-has-been-showing-how-to-live-a-healthy-and-happy-life/"Doctors Are Changing Their Advice About Blood Sugar for Older People". "InsideHook.com". Link: https://www.insidehook.com/longevity/doctors-advice-blood-sugar-aging"Is There a Link Between Sugar and Cancer?". AARP.org. Link: https://www.aarp.org/health/healthy-living/does-sugar-cause-cancer/"New Data: 70% of Heart Attack and Stroke Patients Were Unaware This “Bad” Symptom Affected Them". "TheHealthy.com". Link: https://www.thehealthy.com/heart-disease/news-cholesterol-heart-attack-stroke-survey-american-heart-association-2023/"New study shows how exercise protects the brain from Alzheimer's disease". "MedicalNewsToday.com". Link: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/study-how-exercise-protects-brain-alzheimers-disease-aging"Staying Positive Could Protect Against Middle-Aged Memory Loss, 16-Year Study Reveals". "SciTechDaily.com". Link: https://scitechdaily.com/staying-positive-could-protect-against-middle-aged-memory-loss-16-year-study-reveals/"How To Rewire Your Brain for Optimism". SuperAge.com". Link: https://superage.com/how-to-rewire-your-brain-for-optimism/"Guide to Sex After 60". "WebMD.com". Link: https://www.webmd.com/healthy-aging/ss/slideshow-guide-to-sex-after-60?ecd=wnl_spr_062225&ctr=wnl-spr-062225_supportTop_title_2&mb=J10DGIaJGawlshzRUt%40N%409ijvLX9vopmOwzPvkn3PuA%3d---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information: Recorded and initial edits with Twisted Wave. using Apple's Voice Isolation setting. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: SE DynaCaster DCM8.---Key words:heart_health, preventive_cognitive_decline, Alzheimer's_disease, brain_health,---
Can your tongue help you calm anxiety and stress in the moment? Yes indeed. In this episode, you discover exactly how to do that anytime you need immediate relief from anxiety, stress, or tension.---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recorded with Twisted Wave. Edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, Levelator, and Audyllic. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: CAD E100Sx.---Keywords:tension, stress, anxiety, calm, relaxation, relax,
In this episode you discover the true meaning and origin of the saying, "Dead Ringer". You also learn the false persistent myth - spread on Facebook - as to the origin of the phrase.Word of the day: Rubicon. Definition and history shared in episode.---Sources:"Phrase origins linked to burials is dead wrong" by David Williams. AAP FactCheck. Link: https://www.aap.com.au/factcheck/phrase-origins-linked-to-burials-is-dead-wrong/"A Dead Ringer". Phrase Finder. Link: https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/dead-ringer.html---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recorded with Audio Hijack. Edits with Twisted Wave, Audacity (noise reduction, click removal), Amadeus Pro, Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and renderting with Hindenburg Pro to include generic voice profiler. Microphone: SE DynaCaster DCM8.---Key words:rubicon, crossing_the_rubicon, graveyard_shift, saved_by_the_bell,
Weird and surprising facts shared in this episode include:"Robot Yawns Spark Contagious Yawning in Chimps". NeuroscienceNews.com. Link: https://neurosciencenews.com/robot-yawn-chimp-contagion-29232/Three facts from Interesting Facts website: "There's a Town in Nebraska With a Population of 1". "Wyoming Is the Least-Populated State in the U.S.". "Nepal's Population Has the Highest Percentage of Women". Link for all three: https://interestingfacts.com/world-population-facts/?lctg=8e3c92aa-0474-450a-bc18-25734de3a19c"Population density in the U.S. by federal states including the District of Columbia in 2023". Statista.com - Link: https://www.statista.com/statistics/183588/population-density-in-the-federal-states-of-the-us/From Interesting Facts website:"Carnac Stones (France)"."Nazca Lines (Peru)"."Stone Spheres (Costa Rica)".Link for all three: "11 Mysterious Monuments From Around the World". Link: https://interestingfacts.com/mysterious-monuments/?lctg=41c9d6c5-a7fe-46ad-b14d-04851140a18b"Dolphins Give Themselves Names That Could Hide Secret Information". From ScienceAlert.com. Link: https://www.sciencealert.com/dolphins-give-themselves-names-that-could-hide-secret-informationFrom "World Animal Protection US". "Octopuses Have Three Hearts and Blue Blood". "Dolphins Have Unique Names for Each Other".Link for both articles: https://www.worldanimalprotection.us/latest/blogs/fun-facts-about-animals-that-will-amaze-you/"Koalas have fingerprints almost identical to ours". NOVA - PBS.org. Link: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/koala-fingerprints/"Can Pets Be Allergic to People?". Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IcrssvIt10"Love in the Ocean! - World's Biggest Heart". Link: https://rachelbrooksart.com/blogs/news/love-in-the-ocean"Avocado" : Wikipedia: Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avocado---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Reconding and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Audicity (Noice reduction, De-click, De-esser), Amadeus Pro, Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Audio-Technica AT2005.---
In this episode you discover how to use Emotional Freedom Techniques for anxiety, fear, and other emotional issues related to serious medical situations to include surgery.Resources:"Mental EFT Tapping for Anxiety and Sleep". "EFT Tapping Junction" episode. Link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mental-eft-tapping-for-anxiety-and-sleep--45173162Guide: "How to Apply Mental EFT Tapping". To receive your free copy, create an email with the subject line reading, "Mental Tapping". Address the email to CarterMethod@gmail.com, and send it off. You'll receive the guide by return email.---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com.---Technical information:Recorded with Twisted Wave. Edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, Levelator, and Audacity (De-esser). Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: SE DynaCaster DCM8.---Key words:illness, medical_operation, anxiety, stress, fear, mental_tapping,
In this episode, research and articles include:"Want to Live to 115? Here's What Research Says You Should Do". May 19, 2025. NeuroscienceNews.com. Link: https://neurosciencenews.com/lonevity-lifestyle-genetics-28975/"Sense of purpose emerges as key predictor of cognitive functioning in older adults". Psypost.org. Link: https://www.psypost.org/sense-of-purpose-emerges-as-key-predictor-of-cognitive-functioning-in-older-adults/"Vitamin D May Slow Biological Aging". NeuroscienceNews.com. May 21, 2025. Link: https://neurosciencenews.com/vitamin-d-telomeres-aging-29906/"You and Your Pet Can Share Resistance to Certain Medications. Here's How". 21 May, 2025. Newswise.com. Link: https://www.newswise.com/articles/you-and-your-pet-can-share-resistance-to-certain-medications-here-s-how"The key to a long life is avoiding the ‘poisonous 5 P's,' says one of the world's top anti-aging experts". May 24, 2025. Yahoo.com. https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/key-long-life-avoiding-poisonous-170631601.html?guccounter=1"Curiosity May Hold Key to Healthy Brain Aging". May 8, 2025. NeuroscienceNews.com. Link: https://neurosciencenews.com/curiosity-cognitive-aging-28852/"Why walking may be the key to a long and healthy life". MedicalXpress.com. Link: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-key-healthy-life.html"Skip the Extra Salt: Study Shows Heart Healthy Diet and Sodium Reduction Lower Risk of Heart Disease". 15, May, 2025. NewsWisde.com. Link: https://www.newswise.com/articles/skip-the-extra-salt-study-shows-heart-healthy-diet-and-sodium-reduction-lower-risk-of-heart-disease"More Evidence Links Physical Activity With Improved Cancer Survival, New ACS Study Finds". American Cancer Society, 20 May, 2025. Newswise.com. Link: https://www.newswise.com/articles/more-evidence-links-physical-activity-with-improved-cancer-survival-new-acs-study-finds"Research suggests reading can help combat loneliness and boost the brain". May 15, 2025. MedicalXpress.com. https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-combat-loneliness-boost-brain.html"The Most Surprising Appliances You Need to Unplug Before You Leave for Vacation". November 7, 2024. Reader's Digest; RD.Com. Link: https://www.rd.com/article/unplug-appliances-before-vacation/---Host: Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recorded with Twisted Wave. Edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro including VEA plugin. Microphone: SE DynaCaster DCM8.---Key words:longevity, cognitive functioning, Vitamin D, brain aging, heart health,
In this episode you'll discover six easily applied research validated pathways to sustained happiness. As you and I increase our sense of happiness, stress is released and we enjoy an enhanced sense of calm and wellbeing.---Resource:"6 life-changing lessons from the biggest studies on human happiness". BBC Science Focus. Link: https://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/hedonic-treadmill---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recorded with Hindenburg Pro. Edits with Twisted Wave, Amadeus Pro, Audacity (de-click), Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Fiffine H9 Gaming Headset.---Key words: joy, wellbeing, life satisfaction
In this episode you'll discover six easily applied research validated pathways to sustained happiness. ---Resource:"6 life-changing lessons from the biggest studies on human happiness". BBC Science Focus. Link: https://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/hedonic-treadmill---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recorded with Hindenburg Pro. Edits with Twisted Wave, Amadeus Pro, Audacity (de-click), Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Fiffine H9 Gaming Headset.---Key words:joy, wellbeing, life satisfaction
In this episode you discover the meaning and reported potential origins of the saying, "Get Your Ducks in a Row". You also discover this episode's "Word of the Day", Magnanimous.Sources:"Why Do We Say “Get Your Ducks in a Row”?". WordSmarts.com. Link: https://wordsmarts.com/ducks-in-a-row/"Museum Minute: The surprising origin of the phrase, ‘get your ducks in a row'". WyomingPublicMedia.org. Link: https://www.wyomingpublicmedia.org/show/wyoming-minute/2024-06-06/the-surprising-origin-of-the-phrase-get-your-ducks-in-a-row"Ducks in a Row – Meaning and Origin". Grammarist.com. Link: https://grammarist.com/idiom/get-ones-ducks-in-a-row-and-have-ones-ducks-in-a-row/---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recorded and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Audacity, Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Earthworks Ethos.---
In this episode you discover the origin and true meaning of the sayings, "Spill the Beans" and "Spill the Tea". References for more information:"Where Does the Phrase 'Spilling the Beans' Come From?". "Readers Digest. Link: "https://www.rd.com/article/spill-the-beans-meaning/"Spill the Beans | Meaning, Origin & Examples". Quillbot.com. Link: https://quillbot.com/blog/idioms/spill-the-beans/“Spill the Tea” – Meaning & Origin (With Examples). "GrammerHow.com". Link: https://grammarhow.com/spill-the-tea-meaning-origin/---Host: Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, Levelator, and Audyllic. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Earthworks Ethos.---
Weird and surprising facts shared in this episode include:"Jury convicts thief who stole golden toilet from English palace". APNews.com. Link: https://apnews.com/article/golden-toilet-stolen-blenheim-palace-thief-trial-c77c211a0fbc65290f920da2d5abe852"Why Are There 5,280 Feet in a Mile?". RD.com. Link: https://www.rd.com/article/why-5280-feet-in-mile/"The Origins of 7 Common Units of Measurement". MentalFloss.com. Link: https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/25108/why-are-there-5280-feet-mile-making-sense-measurements"50 Craziest State Laws From Around the United States". GoodHousekeeping.com. Link: https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/news/g4039/crazy-state-laws/"Stressed? Sick? Swiss town lets doctors prescribe free museum visits as art therapy for patients". APNews.com. Link: Stressed? Sick? Swiss town lets doctors prescribe free museum visits as art therapy for patients"Stress and trauma can change your DNA — and the DNA of your kids and grandkids". NewYorkPost.com. Link: https://nypost.com/2025/03/19/health/stress-and-trauma-can-change-dna-and-the-dna-of-descendants/"Why Are People Putting Toilet Paper in the Fridge?". RD.com. Link: https://www.rd.com/article/toilet-paper-in-fridge/"This Is What the “O” in “O'lock” Stands For". RD.com. Link: https://www.rd.com/article/what-does-the-o-in-oclock-stand-for/"A Catholic nun was the first U.S. woman to earn a Ph.D. in computer science". HistoryFacts.com. Link: https://historyfacts.com/science-industry/fact/catholic-nun-first-woman-computer-science-phd/---Host: Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Eathworks Ethos.---
In this episode you'll discover the 3 most important decisons for life success according to legendary investor Warren Buffett. You'll then learn 3 affirmations for each of the 3 important decision points and how to apply those affirmations for a happier and more successful life.---Resources:Article mention in the show: "Warren Buffett Says 3 Major Decisions in Life Will Be the Difference Between Success and Failure". This article from Inc.com. Link: https://www.inc.com/marcel-schwantes/warren-buffett-says-3-major-decisions-in-life-will-be-difference-between-success-failure.html3 Key Decion Points and 3 Affirmations for Each Point:1. Define success by your inner scorecard.Affirmations:* I measure my success by my own standards and values.* My worth is determined by my own actions and integrity.* My success is defined by the positive impact I make, not by material possessions.2. Surround yourself with mentors.* I actively seek wisdom from those who inspire me.* I am open to feedback and I see it as an opportunity for growth.* I am grateful for guidance I receive and I pay it forward to others.3. Protect your reputation at all cost.* I act with integrity in all my dealings, both personal and professional.* My actions reflect my values and they contribute to my positive reputation.* I choose my words and actions carefully and I consider their long term impact.---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recorded with Reaper and Twisted Wave. Edits with Twisted Wave, Amadeus Pro, Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Ultravoice XM8500.---Key words:affirmations, success, success_affirmations, Warren_Buffett,
This is a special episode for sharing two free EFT resources. Important Note: The E-Book is available for free ONLY until Thursday, March 20, 2025. After that date, there is a nominal cost for the e-book.Information about the e-book, "Frozen Shoulder Healing: Diagnostic Methods and Treatment Options" by Larry Burk, MD, CHEP. Link: https://mailchi.mp/894524af69c8/frozen-shoulder-healing-free-ebook?e=075cea0d9cAmazon link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F174F6ZS"‘Tap' Your Way to Calm in 5 Minutes With 5 Steps". Author: Michele DeMarco, Ph.D., REV. Published in "Psychology Today".Link: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/soul-console/202503/tap-your-way-to-calm-in-5-minutes-with-5-steps---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro including VEA. Microphone: Audio-Technica ATR2100x.---Key words:frozen_shoulder, tapping_technique, Emotional_Freedom_Techniques, Thought_Field_Therapy, TFT,
In this episode you and I identify Biblical scripture guiding us how to honor The Lord our God and follow the command repeated by Jesus as chronicled in Matthew 22 Verse 37:'You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind'."In addition, you'll learn about an Italian Restaurant in Blue Ball, PA that prominently and proudly proclaims God's Word for every customer to see.---Restaurant mentioned in this episode:Carini's Italian Restaurant4204 Division Hwy, Blue Ball, PA 17506Ph: (717) 354-4025Website: https://www.ordercarinisitalianrestaurant.com/---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: BibleVersesForBetterLiving@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Audacity (de-click), Amadeus Pro, Levelator, and Audyllic. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Electro-Voice RE320.---Key words:God, Jesus, Bible, Matthew, prayer,---
In this episode you'll discover an array of fascinating, weird, and unusual facts to include:"Prosecutor says golden toilet was stolen from English palace in ‘audacious raid'". AP News. Link: https://apnews.com/article/golden-toilet-stolen-blenheim-palace-trial-bb3cd346713923d59304880ca209dcd4"What Exactly Does the “Q” in “Q-tips” Stand For? "Readers Digest Online". Link: https://www.rd.com/article/meaning-of-q-in-qtips"Crow is not the only thing they eat at a wild game dinner in rural Pennsylvania". AP News. Link: https://apnews.com/article/wild-game-dinner-pennsylvania-bc3b46cd43ec63dde764d30f67bd7e6a"32 Things You Probably Never Thought About—Until Just Now". Link: https://www.rd.com/list/explanations-of-things-youve-always-wondered-about/"Man breaks juggling world record with a bowling ball, balance board". UPI News. Link: https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/02/25/Guinness-World-Records-bowling-ball-juggling-balance-board/8471740515312/"27-year-old llama certified as oldest in the world". UPI News. Link: https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/02/26/Guinness-World-Records-oldest-llama/4951740591214/". "QR-code stickers mysteriously appear on 1,000 Munich graves. Police are now investigating". AP News. https://apnews.com/article/germany-munich-cemeteries-qr-codes-graves-6816a8e2405e48c0969b9d843a8b11e1"A humpback whale briefly swallows kayaker in Chilean Patagonia — and it's all captured on camera". AP News. Link: https://apnews.com/article/chile-kayaking-tourism-whale-b0cafde4b640326f20a9da28003d6c26"A humpback whale briefly swallows kayaker in Chilean Patagonia — and it's all captured on camera". AP News. Link: https://apnews.com/article/chile-kayaking-tourism-whale-b0cafde4b640326f20a9da28003d6c26"The heist of 100,000 eggs in Pennsylvania becomes a whodunit that police have yet to crack". AP News. Link: https://apnews.com/article/eggs-stolen-pennsylvania-100000-c1c260ca05b9f84612c61071cb504939---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Hush, Amadeus Pro, and Audillic. Microphone: Earthworks Ethos.---Key words:trivia, weird news, strange news,
In this episode you discover how to use Emotional Freedom Techniques to deepen love, romance, and passion in your committed relationship. If you're looking for that special someone, you'll learn how to use EFT to attract the perfect partner for you.---Resources: "Tap and Talk" episode: "Use EFT Tap and Talk Method for Anxiety and Worry Relief". Link to listen in Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/use-eft-tap-and-talk-method-for-anxiety-and-worry-relief--59397915You can also find this episode by searching the title in your listening application.David Gruder, PhD, DCEP, "Unveiling the Science Behind Energy Psychology: How Tapping Works". Published through ACEP. Link: https://www.energypsych.org/blog/unveiling-the-science-behind-energy-psychology-how-tapping-worksDavid Feinstein, Ph.D. "Physiological Mechanisms of Energy Psychology Treatments: An Updated Synthesis". Link: https://energypsychologyjournal.org/physiological-mechanisms-of-energy-psychology-treatments-an-updated-synthesis/---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recorded with Hindenburg Pro. Edits with Twisted Wave, Amadeus Pro, Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Ultravoice XM8500.---Key words:Couples, love, passion, romance,
In this episode you discover:The surprising number of people who get Super Bowl rings The REAL name for hashtagsPelicans can hold how much water in their mouths?Who has more water in their bodies - males or females?What percentage of the earth is covered by water?How deep is the deepest part of the ocean?The first candy eaten in space was...How many bones do you have in your body? Who has more bones - a baby or an adult?What is a group of owls called?Gorillias can lift how much?Fastest measured hurricane wind speed on earth? Fastest wind speed on Neptune.When was the Ceaser Salad invented?How many times a minute do you blink?What country has the largest number of lakes?---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, Levelator, and Audacity (de-click and de-esser). Final edits with Hindenburg Pro with VEA. Microphone: BY.---
As youngsters interact, sooner or later one young person will challenge another to do something dangerous, stupid, or pointless. Phrases like, "I dare you", "I double dare you", and - when those words don't get the desired effect - the challenge will be elevated to, "I double dog dare you!". In this episode you discover how old this challenge is and how it came to be.---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com.---Resources:"Double-dog dare". Website: Phrases.org.uk. Link: https://www.phrases.org.uk/bulletin_board/26/messages/1216.html"Where Does the Term ‘Double Dog Dare' Come From?". Mental Floss. Link: https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/double-dog-dare-origins#:~:text=All%20it%20really%20takes%20is,the%20dreaded%20triple%20dog%20dare."go to the dogs". Vocabulary.com. Link: https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/go%20to%20the%20dogs#Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Audacity (de-click and de-esser), Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Earthworks Ethos.
In this episode you discover the importance of self-care for your emotional, physical, and spiritual wellbeing. You also discover 7 powerful affirmations to help you enhance self-care and enjoy a happier and more successful life.---References mentioned in the episode:"Self-Affirmation Improves Problem-Solving under Stress". "Plus One". Link: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3641050/ "Self-compassion soothes the savage ego-threat system: Effects on negative affect, shame, rumination, and depressive symptoms". "APA PsychNet". Link: https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2013-38220-002"Self-affirmation activates brain systems associated with self-related processing and reward and is reinforced by future orientation". "National Library of Medicine - PubMed Central". Link: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4814782/---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Audacity (click removal and de-esser), Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Neat King Bee.---Key words: emotional_wellbeing, happiness, success, goals,
In this episode you and I explore how to build a closer, powerful, and ongoing relationship with God and Jesus Christ. The guidance is all Biblical based.---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: BibleVersesForBetterLiving@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Hush. Amadeus Pro, and Audacity. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: SE DynaCaster DCM8.---Key words:Bible, pray, prayer, love,---
A strong sense of self-worth is important for achieving goals and enjoying a consistent sense of happiness and wellbeing. In this episode you discover how to use affirmations to enhance your self-worth.---Resources:Study links:"Helping the self help others: self-affirmation increases self-compassion and pro-social behaviors". "Frontiers in Psychology". Link: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00421/full?t"Understanding the Efficacy of Self-affirmation Intervention for Subclinical Depression Among Young Adults". "Practice in Clinical Psychology". Link: https://jpcp.uswr.ac.ir/browse.php?a_id=834&slc_lang=en&sid=1&ftxt=1&html=1&t"Self-affirmation activates brain systems associated with self-related processing and reward and is reinforced by future orientation". NIH National Library of Medicine - Pub Med. Link: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4814782/?tSeven suggested affirmations:1. “I am worthy of love and respect.”2. “I am enough just as I am.”3. “I trust my abilities and decisions.”4. “I embrace my strengths and accept my imperfections.”5. “I deserve happiness, success, and fulfillment.”6. “My past does not define my future.”7. “I am proud of who I am becoming.”---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: XM8500.---Key words:self-esteem, self-talk, success, goals, achievement,---
Articles and facts featured in this episode include:"It's Christmas for the elephants as unsold trees are fed to the animals at Berlin Zoo". APNews.com. Link: https://apnews.com/article/germany-berlin-zoo-christmas-trees-elephants-feeding-c360d6f10f837185fbb4dd0b36830732"Mittens the cat is mistakenly left on a plane and becomes a frequent flyer". APNews.com. Link: https://apnews.com/article/cat-plane-zealand-australia-mittens-airline-stowaway-8fd8abe8d76bbd2d8e37aed10029f276"In freezing temperatures, swimmers in China plunge into a river for health and joy". APNews.com. Link: https://apnews.com/article/china-harbin-winter-swimming-fc26b27d86b03c29c88f20d0b28496c7"I believe I can fly". ReadersDigest.CA. Link: https://www.readersdigest.ca/culture/outrageous-news-stories/Other facts, stories, and commentary.---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recording and initial edits with Twisted wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Earthworks Ethos.---Key words:odd_news, weird_news, strange_facts,
In this episode you discover how to use EFT and other tapping methods to:* identify your true health issues; * bring those true issues into conscious awarenes;* craft the exact goal needed to neutralize those issues and enhance your health and wellbeing; and,* Use EFT to achieve those health goals.Four sentences to identify conscious and hidden health issues:1. What aspects of my health concern me the most?2. How do I want to feel in my body?3. What activities do I wish I could do more easily?4. What health-related changes would have the biggest positive impact on my life?Goal statement model:I choose to achieve (describe your chosen goal) over the coming (identify timeframe) so that (describe the benefit).---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: httsp://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recorded with Hindenburg Pro. Edits with Twisted Wave, Amadeus Pro, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro with generic profile. Microphone: Eathworks Ethos.---Key words:wellbeing, tapping, Thought Field Therapy, Trauma Tapping, goals, goal achievement, success,
In this episode you'll discover the meaning and origin of the phrase, "Bury the Hatchet".Sources:"'Stand your butt up': Fistfight nearly breaks out during Senate hearing until Bernie Sanders steps in". NBC News. Link: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/stand-butt-fistfight-nearly-breaks-senate-hearing-bernie-sanders-steps-rcna125140"Hatchet". Wikipedia.org. Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hatchet#:~:text=A%20hatchet%20(from%20the%20Old,hammerhead%20on%20the%20other%20side."What's the meaning of the phrase 'Bury the hatchet'?" PhrasesFinder.com.UK. Link: https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/bury-the-hatchet.html#google_vignette"Burying the hatchet". Wikipedia.org. Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burying_the_hatchet---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recorded with Audio Hijack. Edits with Twisted Wave, Amadeus Pro, Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro to include VEA plugin. Microphone: Eathworks Ethos.---
Merriam-Webster dictionary added 200 words and phrases in 2024. Other dictionaries added even more. In this episode you and I explore some of the new most interesting and unusual words, phases, and slang that have found there way into dictionaries and daily use.---Sources cited in this episode:"Origin and Real Meaning for 'Good Enough for Government Work'". Podcast epiisode from "History of Everyday Sayings". Link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/origin-and-real-meaning-for-good-enough-for-government-work/id1496058540?i=1000567862353"‘Bed Rotting,' ‘Girl Dinner,' and Dictionary.com's New 2024 Words". Time.com. Link: https://time.com/6694485/bed-rotting-girl-dinner-barbiecore-dictionary-words/"Winter 2023 New Words: “Everything, Everywhere, All At Once”". Dictionary.com. Link: https://www.dictionary.com/e/new-dictionary-words-winter-2023/"A Guide to American Slang Words in 2024". Shorelight.com. Link: https://shorelight.com/student-stories/a-guide-to-american-slang-words-in-2024/"Teen Slang Words in 2024: A Dictionary for Parents". Parents.com. Link: https://www.parents.com/teen-slang-dictionary-for-parents-8547711#:~:text=Dope%20%2D%20Cool%20or%20awesome"‘Touch grass,' ‘For You page': See 200 new words and phrases added to Merriam-Webster". NPR.org. Link: https://www.npr.org/2024/10/04/g-s1-26417/new-words-phrases-added-merriam-webster"200 New Words and Definitions Added to Merriam-Webster.com". Merriam-Webster.com. Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/new-words-in-the-dictionary---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReleaseRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Recorded and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Amadeus Pro, Hush, Levelator, VEA, with final edits in Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: CAD E100Sx. ---Key words: Wordsmith, logophile,
In this episode you and I answer the question: What are 1-word affirmations and how can you benefit from using 1-word affirmations for immediate emotional control and longterm goal achievement?You'll discover the step-by-step process for identifying the exact one-word affirmation needed in every situation and how to effectively apply that affirmation for immediate and longterm positive change.Note: This episode is shared in the "Positive Word Power" and the "Positive Word Affirmations" podcasts.Resource:Here is the link to the "EFT Tapping Junction" episode that guides listeners about how to combine One-word affirmations with Emotional Freedom Techniques: Link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tap-in-one-word-power-affirmations-with-eft-for/id1461508588?i=1000670728782---Host:Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com---Technical information:Initial recording and edits done with Twisted Wave. Additional processing done with Amadeus Pro, Audacity, Hush, Levelator, VEA, with final edits and rendering done with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Eathworks Ethos.---Key words:goals, achievement, success, imposter syndrome,