The Happier Life Project
The Happier Life Project is the official podcast from My Possible Self, the award-winning, free mental health and wellness app partnered with The Priory Group, supporting hundreds of thousands of users worldwide.
Life comes with stress, setbacks, and overwhelming pressures. Each week, journalist and broadcaster Gabby Sanderson sits down with world-leading psychologists, bestselling authors, and inspiring voices in wellness to unpack the challenges we all face. Together, they share simple, science-backed tools and actionable strategies to help you feel calmer, stronger, and more resilient.
Expect powerful, thought-provoking conversations on everything from managing anxiety and perfectionism, to setting boundaries, finding balance, and rediscovering joy.
🎙️ Main episodes drop every Tuesday
If you’re ready for practical advice, honest stories, and expert guidance to help you live a happier, healthier life; hit play and join us.
The Happier Life Project is the official podcast from My Possible Self, the award-winning, free mental health and wellness app partnered with The Priory Group, supporting hundreds of thousands of users worldwide.
Life comes with stress, setbacks, and overwhelming pressures. Each week, journalist and broadcaster Gabby Sanderson sits down with world-leading psychologists, bestselling authors, and inspiring voices in wellness to unpack the challenges we all face. Together, they share simple, science-backed tools and actionable strategies to help you feel calmer, stronger, and more resilient.
Expect powerful, thought-provoking conversations on everything from managing anxiety and perfectionism, to setting boundaries, finding balance, and rediscovering joy.
🎙️ Main episodes drop every Tuesday
If you’re ready for practical advice, honest stories, and expert guidance to help you live a happier, healthier life; hit play and join us.
Episodes

Wednesday Jan 21, 2026
Happiness Hack: Day 21 - Do Something Just for Fun
Wednesday Jan 21, 2026
Wednesday Jan 21, 2026
Daily Happiness Hack
As part of this January series, The Happier Life Project shares one gentle happiness hack each day. These are small and supportive shifts designed to help you feel a little lighter, calmer, and more connected to yourself.
In today’s episode, Gabby invites you to do one small thing purely for fun; not for productivity, achievement, or self-improvement, but simply because it brings you joy. This happiness hack celebrates playful moments, reminding you that enjoyment does not have to be earned or justified.
A warm reminder that fun is still allowed in your day.
To download the free My Possible Self App: https://mypossibleself.app.link/podcast
To follow My Possible Self on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mypossibleself/
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Tuesday Jan 20, 2026
Happiness Hack: Day 20 - Gratitude in One Sentence
Tuesday Jan 20, 2026
Tuesday Jan 20, 2026
Daily Happiness Hack
As part of this January series, The Happier Life Project shares one gentle happiness hack each day. These are small and supportive shifts to help you feel calmer, kinder to yourself, and more emotionally grounded.
In today’s episode, Gabby explores gratitude in a simple and realistic way. Instead of long lists or forced positivity, this happiness hack invites you to notice one thing you truly feel grateful for today and express it in a single sincere sentence. This gentle practice helps widen perspective and brings a little light into the moment without dismissing what you are really feeling.
A soft reminder that even one genuine sentence of gratitude can make a difference.
To download the free My Possible Self App: https://mypossibleself.app.link/podcast
To follow My Possible Self on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mypossibleself/
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Monday Jan 19, 2026
Happiness Hack: Day 19 - Ground Yourself in the Present Moment
Monday Jan 19, 2026
Monday Jan 19, 2026
Daily Happiness Hack
As part of this January series, The Happier Life Project shares one gentle happiness hack each day; small, supportive shifts to help you feel a little calmer, clearer, and more emotionally grounded.
In today’s episode, Gabby guides you through a simple grounding practice with a gentle way to steady your mind and body when thoughts feel busy or overwhelming, using your senses. By noticing what’s happening around you in the present moment, this happiness hack helps reduce mental tension, calm the nervous system, and bring you back to a steadier sense of here-and-now awareness.
A soothing invitation to return to the present whenever you need it.
To download the free My Possible Self App: https://mypossibleself.app.link/podcast
To follow My Possible Self on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mypossibleself/
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Sunday Jan 18, 2026
Happiness Hack: Day 18 - Do One Thing Your Future Self Will Thank You For
Sunday Jan 18, 2026
Sunday Jan 18, 2026
Daily Happiness Hack
As part of this January series, The Happier Life Project shares one gentle happiness hack each day; small, supportive shifts designed to help you feel a little calmer, kinder to yourself, and more emotionally grounded.
In today’s episode, Gabby explores the power of doing one small, supportive action for your future self - something simple that makes tomorrow, or even later today, feel a little lighter. Rather than focusing on productivity, this happiness hack is about reassurance, ease, and building a quiet sense of self-trust through tiny acts of care.
A soft reminder that looking after your future self is also a way of caring for who you are today.
To download the free My Possible Self App: https://mypossibleself.app.link/podcast
To follow My Possible Self on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mypossibleself/
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Saturday Jan 17, 2026
Happiness Hack: Day 17 - Do a Tiny Mind Declutter
Saturday Jan 17, 2026
Saturday Jan 17, 2026
Daily Happiness Hack
As part of this January series, The Happier Life Project shares one gentle happiness hack each day; small, supportive shifts to help you feel a little calmer, clearer, and more emotionally grounded.
In today’s episode, Gabby explores how our mental to-do lists quietly build up in the background, filled with worries, reminders, half-finished tasks and looping thoughts. And how even one minute of “emptying your head” can create a powerful sense of relief. By moving thoughts out of the mind and onto a page, note, or voice memo, this tiny declutter helps reduce mental tension and gives your nervous system space to breathe.
A gentle invitation to carry a little less, and feel a little lighter.
To download the free My Possible Self App: https://mypossibleself.app.link/podcast
To follow My Possible Self on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mypossibleself/
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Friday Jan 16, 2026
Happiness Hack: Day 16 - Do One Small Act of Kindness Today
Friday Jan 16, 2026
Friday Jan 16, 2026
Daily Happiness Hack
As part of this January series, The Happier Life Project shares one gentle happiness hack each day; small, supportive shifts to help you feel a little calmer, kinder to yourself, and more emotionally grounded.
In today’s episode, Gabby explores how even the smallest act of kindness, whether toward someone else or toward yourself, can boost mood, ease stress, and increase feelings of connection. This happiness hack invites you to choose one light, genuine moment of care today, without pressure, performance, or perfection.
A warm reminder that kindness nourishes the giver as much as the receiver.
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To download the free My Possible Self App: https://mypossibleself.app.link/podcast
To follow My Possible Self on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mypossibleself/
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Thursday Jan 15, 2026
Happiness Hack: Day 15 - Stop and Smell the Roses
Thursday Jan 15, 2026
Thursday Jan 15, 2026
Daily Happiness Hack
As part of this January series, The Happier Life Project shares one gentle happiness hack each day; small, supportive shifts to help you feel a little calmer, kinder to yourself, and more emotionally grounded.
In today’s episode, Gabby invites you to pause and truly appreciate one small, pleasant moment in your day, instead of rushing past it. Whether it’s a comforting smell, a warm drink, sunlight through a window, or a peaceful pause, this happiness hack encourages you to slow down and experience it for a few extra seconds.
By lingering with small moments of enjoyment, the mind and body receive a brief signal of calm and safety — gently lifting mood and increasing everyday feelings of appreciation.
A soft reminder that happiness is often found in the small moments we slow down enough to notice.
To download the free My Possible Self App: https://mypossibleself.app.link/podcast
To follow My Possible Self on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mypossibleself/
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Wednesday Jan 14, 2026
Happiness Hack: Day 14 - Speak to Yourself the Way You’d Speak to a Friend
Wednesday Jan 14, 2026
Wednesday Jan 14, 2026
Daily Happiness Hack
As part of this January series, The Happier Life Project shares one gentle happiness hack each day - small, supportive shifts to help you feel a little calmer, kinder to yourself, and more emotionally grounded.
In today’s episode, Gabby explores the power of softening our inner voice, and how treating ourselves with the same compassion we’d offer a friend can reduce stress, ease self-criticism, and help the nervous system feel safer and more supported. This simple practice invites you to notice one moment today where you can speak to yourself with patience instead of pressure.
A gentle reminder that kindness also belongs inside the way we talk to ourselves.
To download the free My Possible Self App: https://mypossibleself.app.link/podcast
To follow My Possible Self on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mypossibleself/
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Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
Happiness Hack: Day 13 - Dance Like No One’s Watching
Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
Daily Happiness Hack
As part of this January series, The Happier Life Project is sharing one gentle happiness hack each day; small, supportive moments designed to help you feel a little happier, lighter, and more connected to yourself.
In today’s episode, Gabby explores the joy of playful, pressure-free movement, the kind that isn’t about exercise, performance, or doing it “right,” but simply about letting your body move in a way that feels freeing and alive. This happiness hack invites you to dance like no one’s watching, even for a few seconds, and to rediscover the quiet joy that can come from movement for its own sake.
With a warm, compassionate approach, this episode shows how spontaneous movement can lift mood, release tension, and reconnect you with joy that comes from inside, not from approval or achievement.
A light-hearted reminder that sometimes happiness begins with a tiny, private dance-break.
To download the free My Possible Self App: https://mypossibleself.app.link/podcast
To follow My Possible Self on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mypossibleself/
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Monday Jan 12, 2026
Happiness Hack: Day 12 - Create a Small Wind-Down Cue for Your Evening
Monday Jan 12, 2026
Monday Jan 12, 2026
Daily Happiness Hack
As part of this January series, The Happier Life Project is sharing one gentle happiness hack each day - small, supportive actions to help you feel a little happier, calmer, and more grounded.
In today’s episode, Gabby explores how many of us move straight from activity and stimulation into bed, without giving our minds or bodies a clear signal that the day is coming to a close. This happiness hack invites you to create one simple wind-down cue for your evening, helping your nervous system soften and prepare for rest.
With a practical, compassionate approach, this episode shows how even the smallest calming ritual; a dimmed light, a warm drink, a quiet moment, or putting your phone aside, can help you transition gently from “on” to “slowing down.”
A soothing reminder that rest often begins with a simple signal of care.
To download the free My Possible Self App: https://mypossibleself.app.link/podcast
To follow My Possible Self on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mypossibleself/
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