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High Capacity – Nervous System Regulation, Stress Management, Burnout Recovery, Somatic Tools, Anxiety, Boundaries, Overwhelm

361 - Take 2 Minutes: Boost Your Joy with Daily Gratitude Practices Backed by Science with Marc Fussell

High Capacity – Nervous System Regulation, Stress Management, Burnout Recovery, Somatic Tools, Anxiety, Boundaries, Overwhelm

Michelle Grosser – Inspired by Mel Robbins, Dr. Andrew Huberman, and Dr. Becky Kennedy

Education, Time Management, Anxiety, Productivity, Nervous System, Self-improvement, Mental Health, Emotional Regulation, Parenting, Somatic Tools, Kids & Family, Health & Fitness, Overwhelm, Work-life Balance, Burnout, Mindset

4.9538 Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2025

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

If you’ve ever felt guilty for struggling because “you should be grateful,” this one’s for you. Because real mental wellness isn’t about pretending everything’s fine. It’s about having science-backed tools that help you navigate the real stuff—burnout, anxiety, parenting stress, and all the emotions in between. In this episode, I’m joined by Marc Fussell, founder of Take 2 Minutes—a nonprofit using tech and positive psychology to make nervous system regulation doable (and actually effective)....

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0:00.0

Welcome to Alive and Well, the podcast for the new era of high achievers.

0:07.8

You're done burning out, and you're ready to lead, work, and live in a rhythm that honors both

0:14.9

your brilliance and your body. I'm your host, Michelle Grocer. I'm a trial attorney turned nervous system strategist,

0:23.8

and I've lived the burnout story. I know what it's like to chase your goals at the expense of

0:29.1

your well-being. And I also know it doesn't have to be that way. Here, we're redefining success. It's where productivity feels peaceful,

0:41.2

boundaries feel like freedom, and energy comes from within. Each week, I'll share practical

0:49.0

tools for nervous system regulation, time mastery, and somatic strategies so you can show up with clarity,

0:57.5

calm, and confidence in every part of your life. Because you, my friend, were given a spirit

1:05.1

of power, love, and a sound mind. So here's to life and living it fully. This is the path to feeling alive and

1:16.6

well. Let's dive in. Hey guys, welcome to Alive and Well. It's Michelle here. If you have ever wanted to

1:24.8

gratitude journaling or any kind of journaling and maybe you've

1:29.8

tried or maybe it just feels overwhelming or maybe you're like, I don't know, I'm not good

1:33.9

at journaling or I don't even know where to start.

1:36.1

This episode is for you.

1:39.0

I'm so excited to introduce you guys to Mark Fasal.

1:42.0

He's the really a visionary founder behind the nonprofit,

1:45.9

take two minutes. And it's this revolutionary platform that he's designed to help us

1:53.6

enhance our mental wellness through positive psychology. So through his relationship with his son and really starting this journey of

2:05.3

texting his son daily, just these encouraging text messages and in care of his son's

2:12.6

mental health, it's really evolved into this mission to spread positivity to a larger audience.

2:20.5

And now he has created this app, Take Two Minutes, where we can leverage daily positive

2:27.9

messages, gratitude journaling, meditations, breathing exercises, grounding exercises, gratitude challenges, so many other tools to

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