The Happy Wanderers Podcast

Listen to Matt, Sunaina, and their occasional guests search for joy and compassion in a world that could use a little more.

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Ep.13. How to Accept Your Partner

Matt and Sunaina share how they’ve learned to move past their judgments of each other to find acceptance, gratitude, and even love for the qualities that they sometimes struggle to face.

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Ep.11. What NOT to Say to Someone in Pain

Getting cancer taught Matt how much of a difference people can make for those in pain. Learn how you can support someone you care about without accidentally causing more suffering.

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Ep.10. The Anger Trap

Matt and Sunaina explore why anger feels like a “safe” emotion to express, especially for men, but can often trap us into thinking that fighting and conflict is our only solution.

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Ep.7. Relationship WTFS

Matt and Sunaina share examples of their prior conflicts (juicy!) and how needs can be found underneath (apparently!) bizarre behavior.

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Ep.5. What is Love? (Baby Don’t Hurt Me)

What does it mean when we say, “I love you”? Matt and Sunaina share how these words can be an expression of appreciation, and how relationships are only one beautiful way among many to meet our needs.

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Ep.4. Intentions

Matt and Sunaina talk about how to set intentions, instead of resolutions, that can lead to growth and joy. What are your intentions for the week, month, or year?

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Ep.3. Fight Club

Matt and Sunaina talk about how to fight! Arguments can be painful, but if we use empathy (even when it’s f*@!ing hard) and deep listening, then arguments could even strengthen our relationships.

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Ep.1. About The Happy Wanderers

In this introductory episode of The Happy Wanderers Podcast, Matt and Sunaina discuss their intentions for the podcast and what happy wandering means to them.

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