Good Thoughts, Good Talk

journal entries: turning 25

Thu, 12 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0100

Birthdays come by every year whether we want them to or not. This year Siobhan turned 25 and has been hit with the mid 20s anxiety, 5 years before 30 and what on earth is she doing with her life she wonders? This is the first episode of the new sub category 'journal entries' where instead of writing down how she feels, Siobhan is just speaking it out loud, into a microphone, for all you lovely people to listen to. Enjoy!

story time: eye infection?

Thu, 28 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0100

This week is story time, and Siobhan is going to give you all a little life update which involves the mysterious eye infection she's had for the past two weeks. This includes using what felt like every eye drop under the sun and throwing away all her makeup. Enjoy!

comparing yourself to others

Thu, 14 Sep 2023 19:00:00 +0100

In this episode Siobhan talks about the struggles she faces in life when it comes to comparing herself to other people within in all areas - age, work, appearance etc. If you can relate this episode is a go to so you don't feel like you're the only one!

self care

Thu, 03 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0100

This week Siobhan talks all things self care and how it looks on the internet vs in real life. Siobhan also talks about what self care means to her and gives tips on things you can also do to take care of yourself mentally and physically. Enjoy and take care xo

i quit my job

Fri, 28 Jul 2023 13:00:00 +0100

You know when you have intrusive thoughts at work to just quit your job and never look back? Ok so Siobhan actually let these intrusive thoughts win and quit her job with no backup plan, no savings, no nothing. Was it one of her best ideas? Definitely not. But prioritising mental health is important and Siobhan is going to talk about why she quit with no plan, and hopefully motivate anyone in a similar position to prioritise themselves. And it's ok to not know what you're doing with your life. Most of us are figuring it out as we go.

i joined the gym...again

Thu, 13 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0100

Finally, Siobhan is back with another episode, and this week she is talking about the gym...yey? Siobhan will be giving an insight to the recent battles she's had when it comes to the gym and how she's never got it quite right. If you struggle with sticking to an exercise routine or going to the gym, Siobhan will be giving her advice on how to stick at it and have a healthy relationship with it.

dieting culture

Thu, 18 May 2023 00:00:00 +0100

TW: unhealthy relationships with food, restricting food, eating disorders.

In this episode Siobhan talks about dieting culture and how we've been brought up (especially as women) to believe we need to constantly watch our weight and are fed advertisements from weight watchers, slimming world, etc.
She will talk about why she thinks it can be quite toxic and cause unhealthy habits to develop.

would you rather?

Thu, 23 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000

What better time to record an episode than on a cosy Saturday night in? In this episode, Siobhan answers 'would you rather questions' and talks about her answers. This episode is just something a little less serious and more fun because who wants to be serious all the time right? Hope you enjoy!
P.S. sorry about the slight technical/editing issues at the end

2023

Thu, 02 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000

Siobhan is back after what feels like years off. In this episode, Siobhan talks a little bit about why she hasn't been about and what some of her hopes are for 'Good Thoughts, Good Talk' this year! Siobhan will be diving into her personal tips and tricks to make this year as good as it can be by working on your mental health and well being. Enjoy!

halloween

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0100

In this episode, Siobhan talks about Halloween and how it can actually be a little bit of a stress when you leave it until last minute...like Siobhan does with everything. Happy Halloween hope you enjoy!

i got a puppy

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0100

In this episode you guessed it, Siobhan talks about her experience with her new puppy and the journey so far. If you're thinking about getting a puppy or any other animal for that matter this episode is here to give you an insight as to what it's actually like and the pros and cons of having a puppy. Enjoy!

'20s' life crisis

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0100

In this episode Siobhan talks about some of the struggles she faces being a 24 year old in today's modern world. Siobhan feels young people in their 20s are under a lot of pressure to have it all figured out when in reality you don't need to. This is an issue Siobhan feels is overlooked a lot of the time and only a small amount of the younger generation speak about this. If you're in your 20s and have no idea what you're doing then you've come to the right place because neither does Siobhan and this is exactly what she'll be talking about so hopefully you can relate.

glastonbury

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0100

If you're thinking of going to Glastonbury, Siobhan's advice is do it and this episode she will explain why. Siobhan went to Glastonbury this year after purchasing a ticket back in 2019 and it was worth the wait to say the least. Listen to this episode if you've been to Glastonbury and want to think back to how good it was or if you're thinking about trying to get a ticket and in two minds about it! Enjoy

summer

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0100

In this episode, Siobhan talks about all the fun things she got up to this summer and gives some travel tips she wishes she had thought of prior to going on the trips. If you're just as excited for Autumn as Siobhan is, tune into this episode to reminiscence summer of 2022 and get excited for Autumn!

welcome to good thoughts, good talk

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100

hi everyone! i'm siobhan charlton and this is my brand new podcast 'good thoughts, good talk' hosted by me! each week i'm going to be discussing something different, sometimes fun stuff, sometimes a little more serious and other times completely random! so excited to talk to you all each week and i hope you guys enjoy!