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Affirmation Pod

596 Giving to Yourself

Affirmation Pod

Josie Ong Media

Education, Self-improvement, Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.7950 Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Are you able to prioritize your own needs without guilt? Small acts of self-generosity can transform everything. Listen to "Giving to Yourself."If this episode was helpful and you want to leave a tip, simply go to AffirmationPod.com/TipJarThe sister episode to this one is Episode 256 Affirmations for Self-Love Playlist https://AffirmationPod.com/SelfLovePlaylistThinking of one-on-one coaching?Looking to change your mindset and empower yourself to a better you?Sign up for an affirmations coaching session and let's get to work at AffirmationPod.com/Coaching WANT MORE EPISODES LIKE THIS ONE? Episode 585 Loving Yourself Through the Pain https://AffirmationPod.com/LovingYourselfThroughThePain Episode 580 Better Self-care https://AffirmationPod.com/BetterSelfCare Episode 456 Making Time for Yourself https://AffirmationPod.com/MakingTimeForYourself Episode 414 Quality Time With Yourself https://AffirmationPod.com/QualityTimeWithYourself Episode 372 Helping Yourself Instead of Hurting Yourself https://AffirmationPod.com/NotHurtingYourself Episode 361 When You Need to Pause https://AffirmationPod.com/NeedToPause Episode 289 Prioritizing Self-Care https://AffirmationPod.com/PrioritizingSelfCare Episode 237 I am Loving and Showing Up for Myself https://AffirmationPod.com/LovingAndShowingUp LOOK WHO LOVES AFFIRMATION POD!! 🙏🏻“Josie's a saving grace. She literally has a positive affirmation for everything. When you don’t feel like getting up at all, she’s got a great positive affirmation.” – Gabrielle Union"Her words are such a gift. A beautiful way to kickstart your day while in silence and meditation. This fills my cup so I can be a better woman, wife, mom & friend to everyone around me." - LaTisha Guster"I’ve never thought of needing this kind of affirmation, but I’m really grateful I’ve listened to Josie’s soothing and encouraging messages." - Marta Retnoningsih You Are Enough ❤️Life can get difficult. Jobs are lost, hearts are broken, plans get changed, things go wrong. We’ve all been there.But when life gives you lemons, how do you cope? How do you navigate through grief with resilience? How do you control your emotions instead of letting them control you?Maybe you have unhealthy coping strategies. Maybe you bury your emotions, talk down to yourself, or power through the day without allowing yourself even a moment of rest and reflection. Sound familiar? Not anymore!👇🏻Sign up for premium access to Affirmation Pod and get the language you need to transform your inner dialogue and embrace the fabulous YOU.Offering over 400 ad-free affirmations - plus monthly bonuses! - Affirmation Pod Premium is the toolbox you need to navigate your way through every season of life. Enjoy calming meditations, guided visualizations, empowering playlists and more as you become the best version of yourself.Yes, life isn’t always easy. But with the help of Affirmation Pod Premium, you’ll be more equipped to handle the ups and downs with grace, confidence, and courage. And you’ll feel better about yourself too – double win!Sign up today for ad free versions of all the Affirmation Pod episodes PLUS over 100 bonus ad free episodes you won’t hear on the podcast. GET STARTED NOWAffirmationPodAccess.com "I’ve been listening to Affirmation Pod lately to help myself chill out and de-stress!" - Katie Muhtaris"Every morning without fail I listen to Josie Ong. Her affirmations changed me and made me kinder to myself and more positive. If you are depressed or simply need a boost, listen to one of her affirmations!" - Ferra Rossa"I feel so good this morning because I’m getting back to a routine. I found Affirmation Pod that I listen to and it’s really relaxing." - Breanna ReneeThanks for listening to Affirmation Pod today! Got questions, feedback or an episode request? Let us know at AffirmationPod.com/Contact    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, it's Josie with Affirmation Pod, and this is where you get soothing affirmations to help you

0:05.8

get through the moment, the day, the season of life that you're in. Welcome to new listeners.

0:13.1

Welcome back to returning listeners. Thank you for joining me here today. As this episode publishes,

0:19.0

we are in the last month of 2025. And if you've been listening

0:23.9

to Affirmation Pod for at least a year, you may be wondering where the Your Best episode is.

0:30.7

That is my annual tradition to have a Your Best Year episode in around the November, December time. But this year, I decided since we're

0:40.9

publishing every other week now, and there's a pretty long list of episode requests. It would be a

0:49.5

better use of podcast time to keep getting through the episode requests versus having a your best episode this

0:58.6

year. So we'll see what happens next year. I don't know, but let's get to today's episode.

1:04.3

It's affirmations for giving to yourself and through conversations as well as coaching calls

1:10.3

with affirmation Pod listeners.

1:12.5

This one is a very big request actually.

1:15.6

Giving yourself permission, space, reprioritizing things so that you can give to yourself,

1:23.6

whether that be, allowing yourself to rest without guilt, saying no to something that drains you,

1:30.8

getting that workout or massage or therapy appointment, speaking to yourself the way you would

1:38.9

lovingly speak to others, making time for what recharges and replenishes you. It can sound so simple and so

1:47.0

alluring, except the 5,000 tasks or responsibilities that you have in front of you, keeping you

1:54.5

from them. Head home for the holidays with Abercrombie and Fitch. Between family dinners and making

1:59.4

time to catch up with friends, my calendar gets booked up.

2:02.6

When I need to look put together, Abercrombie makes it easy to find outfits for all of my fans.

2:08.6

With their classic jumpers, essential hoodies and Abercrombie denim, I've got my holiday fits covered for the whole season.

2:15.6

Shop Abercrombie in the app, online and in stores.

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