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This podcast was born because we are having a tough time sometimes and we wanted to talk about how life is complicated, how there are good things and bad things all the time and we should give our attention to both. Because of this, we...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b><i>*shakes orange*</i></b><br />This podcast was born because we are having a tough time sometimes and we wanted to talk about how life is complicated, how there are good things and bad things all the time and we should give our attention to both. 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On the soup menu tonight: going to the cinema and forming opinions about what you watched and filming a vlog about your day.<br /><br />CHAPTERS<br />00:00 intro<br />02:17 feeling unsafe and guilty about it<br />06:50 no ideas for videos<br />10:06 talking and sharing<br />13:33 100k in a week<br />20:36 films and opinions<br />24:10 record a vlog<br /><br />this podcast is also available on youtube:<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74339509</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:03:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74339509/tep20.mp3" length="25126914" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Emotional Pendulum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Alas, we reached the 20th episode of The Emotional Pendulum, the podcast about ever-changing emotions. 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As soups, we serve singing and learning how to do hand hems.

CHAPTERS
00:00 intro
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Francesca is upset about anxiety's ability to take over everything, sometimes, and she feels content that she can rely on others, sometimes. The soups on the menu this week are: planting a seed (no strings attached) and doing sports with wheels.<br /><br />this podcast is also available in audio only, here on spreaker:<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO</a><br /><br />TIME STAMPS<br />00:00 intro<br />02:00 it's hot!<br />03:53 anxiety taking over<br />08:20 being grateful for our viewers<br />11:00 what's cookin', good lookin'?<br />11:08 taking care and being taken care of<br />14:00 plant a seed!<br />15:36 be on wheels!<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73262743</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73262743/tep_18.mp3" length="17754950" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Emotional Pendulum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the 18th episode of The Emotional Pendulum, Vincenzo is currently preoccupied about the heat and grateful for our intimate but powerful community. 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However, we also proudly discuss reading books and having fresh routines and comfy spaces. The soups on the menu are: studying for the fun of it and taking quizzes.<br /><br />this podcast is also available on youtube:<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO</a><br /><br />TIME STAMPS:<br />00:00 the need to work on communication<br />02:26 our pets' ephemeral lives<br />11:02 finding a new routine<br />15:26 to read a book in two days<br />21:55 study something for the sake of knowledge<br />24:35 take a personality quiz<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73154619</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:00:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73154619/tep_17.mp3" length="27132700" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Emotional Pendulum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the seventeenth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we sorrowfully ponder the death of pets, we guiltily acknowledge when we follow our parents' footsteps and struggle with healthy communication. 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We moved in together and yes, you are going to hear about that in this sixteenth episode. First, we share our concerns for the future (and present) of the planet, followed by multiple good things, as writing music, new places, new cooking stations, new conversations.<br />In the end, we share our soups of the week: one about independent artists, and one about tasty fruit.<br /><br />TIME STAMPS:<br />00:00 intro<br />01:15 what is the emotional pendulum?<br />02:45 uncertainties about the future of the planet<br />17:50 five good things at once<br />28:19 moving in together<br />30:35 having a conversation that I never had before<br />32:50 listen to a random artist on Bandcamp<br />36:40 eat tasty fruit<br /><br />this podcast is also available on youtube:<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73017444</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:00:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73017444/tep16.mp3" length="38794179" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Emotional Pendulum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>So we are back after a long break. We moved in together and yes, you are going to hear about that in this sixteenth episode. First, we share our concerns for the future (and present) of the planet, followed by multiple good things, as writing music,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[So we are back after a long break. We moved in together and yes, you are going to hear about that in this sixteenth episode. First, we share our concerns for the future (and present) of the planet, followed by multiple good things, as writing music, new places, new cooking stations, new conversations.<br />In the end, we share our soups of the week: one about independent artists, and one about tasty fruit.<br /><br />TIME STAMPS:<br />00:00 intro<br />01:15 what is the emotional pendulum?<br />02:45 uncertainties about the future of the planet<br />17:50 five good things at once<br />28:19 moving in together<br />30:35 having a conversation that I never had before<br />32:50 listen to a random artist on Bandcamp<br />36:40 eat tasty fruit<br /><br />this podcast is also available on youtube:<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO</a><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2425</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>food,future,local,moving,nature,planet,singing,songwriting</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e67b5083896533980a78befc1b9c3750.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>episode 15 - choosing, moving, determination &amp; touching adventure</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-15-choosing-moving-determination-touching-adventure--72526326</link><description><![CDATA[In the fifteenth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about realising you cannot have it all, the process of moving, getting things done and being moved again by adventure movies. Our soups of the week are small internet communities and organising your book shelf.<br /><br />this podcast is also available on youtube:<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72526326</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:00:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72526326/tep15.mp3" length="32971172" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Emotional Pendulum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the fifteenth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about realising you cannot have it all, the process of moving, getting things done and being moved again by adventure movies. 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Our soups of the week are small internet communities and organising your book shelf.<br /><br />this podcast is also available on youtube:<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO</a><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2061</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>emotional,pendulum</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e67b5083896533980a78befc1b9c3750.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>episode 14 - health, standstill, awareness and trust</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-14-health-standstill-awareness-and-trust--72393676</link><description><![CDATA[In the fourteenth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about dealing with health issues, disappearing projects, being aware of your body's reaction to things and being trusted for movie night.<br />Our soups of the week are hanging out with cats and wearing something different.<br /><br />this podcast is also available on youtube<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreakhttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwOer.com/podcast/the-emotional-pendulum--6889462</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72393676</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:00:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72393676/tep14.mp3" length="28055972" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Emotional Pendulum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the fourteenth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about dealing with health issues, disappearing projects, being aware of your body's reaction to things and being trusted for movie night.
Our soups of the week are hanging out with cats and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the fourteenth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about dealing with health issues, disappearing projects, being aware of your body's reaction to things and being trusted for movie night.<br />Our soups of the week are hanging out with cats and wearing something different.<br /><br />this podcast is also available on youtube<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreakhttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwOer.com/podcast/the-emotional-pendulum--6889462</a><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1754</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bucket,hat,health,music</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e67b5083896533980a78befc1b9c3750.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>episode 13 - generations, pride, karaoke</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-13-generations-pride-karaoke--72134068</link><description><![CDATA[In the thirteenth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about dealing with offensive opinions, not having enough time to be bored, being in awe of your loved ones' talents and volunteering. Our soups of the week are rhyming and karaoke.<br /><br />this podcast is also available on youtube:<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72134068</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 09:00:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72134068/tep13.mp3" length="34538937" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Emotional Pendulum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the thirteenth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about dealing with offensive opinions, not having enough time to be bored, being in awe of your loved ones' talents and volunteering. Our soups of the week are rhyming and karaoke.

this...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the thirteenth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about dealing with offensive opinions, not having enough time to be bored, being in awe of your loved ones' talents and volunteering. Our soups of the week are rhyming and karaoke.<br /><br />this podcast is also available on youtube:<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO</a><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2159</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e67b5083896533980a78befc1b9c3750.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>episode 12 - body image, doubts, art, paper</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-12-body-image-doubts-art-paper--72041176</link><description><![CDATA[In the twelfth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about dealing with body changes, doubting something good, the power of witnessing art and being gifted a splendid gift.<br />The soups of the week are clothes swaps and slow writing.<br /><br />TIME STAMPS<br />00:00 intro<br />03:40 relationship with my body<br />14:02 doubting something good<br />20:18 witnessing art<br />23:29 being gifted a gift<br />27:46 clothes swaps<br />36:25 slow writing<br /><br />this podcast is also available in video, on youtube:<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72041176</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 09:00:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72041176/tep12.mp3" length="37918973" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Emotional Pendulum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the twelfth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about dealing with body changes, doubting something good, the power of witnessing art and being gifted a splendid gift.
The soups of the week are clothes swaps and slow writing.

TIME STAMPS...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the twelfth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about dealing with body changes, doubting something good, the power of witnessing art and being gifted a splendid gift.<br />The soups of the week are clothes swaps and slow writing.<br /><br />TIME STAMPS<br />00:00 intro<br />03:40 relationship with my body<br />14:02 doubting something good<br />20:18 witnessing art<br />23:29 being gifted a gift<br />27:46 clothes swaps<br />36:25 slow writing<br /><br />this podcast is also available in video, on youtube:<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO</a><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2370</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>art,body,hormones,music,relationship,running,vintage,woman,writing</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e67b5083896533980a78befc1b9c3750.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>episode 11 - isolation and community, tiding up the schedule</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-11-isolation-and-community-tiding-up-the-schedule--71911874</link><description><![CDATA[The eleventh toll of the Emotional Pendulum resonates amidst compassion and comparison, through community and self-attention, with octaves of injustice and precarious jobs, before ending with two, as usual, delicious soups of the week.<br /><br />TIME STAMPS:<br />00:00 intro<br />03:43 feeling the pain of someone else<br />10:48 oh no! she's comparing herself with someone else<br />19:33 united against injustice<br />23:20 planning and being organized<br />30:50 walk barefoot<br />34:42 use seasonal ingredients<br /><br />this podcast is also available in video, here on youtube:<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71911874</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 09:00:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71911874/tep11.mp3" length="41610806" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Emotional Pendulum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The eleventh toll of the Emotional Pendulum resonates amidst compassion and comparison, through community and self-attention, with octaves of injustice and precarious jobs, before ending with two, as usual, delicious soups of the week.

TIME STAMPS:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The eleventh toll of the Emotional Pendulum resonates amidst compassion and comparison, through community and self-attention, with octaves of injustice and precarious jobs, before ending with two, as usual, delicious soups of the week.<br /><br />TIME STAMPS:<br />00:00 intro<br />03:43 feeling the pain of someone else<br />10:48 oh no! she's comparing herself with someone else<br />19:33 united against injustice<br />23:20 planning and being organized<br />30:50 walk barefoot<br />34:42 use seasonal ingredients<br /><br />this podcast is also available in video, here on youtube:<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO</a><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2601</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e67b5083896533980a78befc1b9c3750.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>episode 10 - veganism, expectations &amp; clubs</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-10-veganism-expectations-clubs--71843068</link><description><![CDATA[In the tenth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about vegan struggles, greed and expectations, taking days off for mental and physical health and creating a running club. Our soups of the week are re-evaluating our relationship with alcohol and going to a local gig and supporting artists.<br /><br />this podcast is also available in video, here on youtube:<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71843068</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 09:00:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71843068/tep10_03.mp3" length="49329258" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Emotional Pendulum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the tenth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about vegan struggles, greed and expectations, taking days off for mental and physical health and creating a running club. Our soups of the week are re-evaluating our relationship with alcohol and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the tenth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about vegan struggles, greed and expectations, taking days off for mental and physical health and creating a running club. Our soups of the week are re-evaluating our relationship with alcohol and going to a local gig and supporting artists.<br /><br />this podcast is also available in video, here on youtube:<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO</a><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3084</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>activism,alcohol,club,health,live,mental,music,running,struggle,support,veganism</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e67b5083896533980a78befc1b9c3750.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>episode 9 - owning it, faults &amp; birds</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-9-owning-it-faults-birds--71659807</link><description><![CDATA[In the ninth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about finishing work early and not pretending you're busy, handling criticism, the birds and knowing you can work on it. Our soups of the week are mindful cleaning and learning about animals.<br /><br />TIME STAMPS:<br />00:00 intro<br />02:05 pretending<br />04:53 dealing with criticism<br />13:45 the birds<br />16:20 knowing you can work on it<br />11:45 clean your room<br />23:25 learn about animals<br /><br />Matsuoka Shuzo [松岡修造 ] - あきらめかけているあなた (NEVER GIVE UP!!) [English]: <br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxGRhd_iWuE<br /><br />this podcast is also available in video, here on youtube:<br /><a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO&amp;si=9vT-sJQAf1wwoeJj" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-emotional-pendulum--6889462</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71659807</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:00:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71659807/tep9.mp3" length="29979002" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Emotional Pendulum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the ninth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about finishing work early and not pretending you're busy, handling criticism, the birds and knowing you can work on it. Our soups of the week are mindful cleaning and learning about animals....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the ninth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about finishing work early and not pretending you're busy, handling criticism, the birds and knowing you can work on it. Our soups of the week are mindful cleaning and learning about animals.<br /><br />TIME STAMPS:<br />00:00 intro<br />02:05 pretending<br />04:53 dealing with criticism<br />13:45 the birds<br />16:20 knowing you can work on it<br />11:45 clean your room<br />23:25 learn about animals<br /><br />Matsuoka Shuzo [松岡修造 ] - あきらめかけているあなた (NEVER GIVE UP!!) [English]: <br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxGRhd_iWuE<br /><br />this podcast is also available in video, here on youtube:<br /><a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO&amp;si=9vT-sJQAf1wwoeJj" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-emotional-pendulum--6889462</a><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1874</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>animals,birds,bratislava,cleaning,criticism,crow,japan,office,time,working</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e67b5083896533980a78befc1b9c3750.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>episode 8 - "bad" emotions, staying in the now &amp; overcoming overthinking</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-8-bad-emotions-staying-in-the-now-overcoming-overthinking--71467591</link><description><![CDATA[In the eighth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about being ashamed of feeling certain emotions, feeling like time is going too fast, asking questions to avoid overthinking and having joyous conversations in real life. Our soups of the week are getting used to losing and adding peanut butter to instant noodles.<br /><br />TIME STAMPS<br />00:00 intro<br />05:10 feeling emotions that you don't like<br />11:15 feeling time passing too fast<br />18:46 asking for confirmation<br />23:30 a friendly encounter in the woods<br />28:38 it's ok to lose<br />31:47 add peanut butter in instant noodles<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71467591</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:00:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71467591/tep8.mp3" length="35211015" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Emotional Pendulum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the eighth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about being ashamed of feeling certain emotions, feeling like time is going too fast, asking questions to avoid overthinking and having joyous conversations in real life. Our soups of the week...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the eighth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about being ashamed of feeling certain emotions, feeling like time is going too fast, asking questions to avoid overthinking and having joyous conversations in real life. Our soups of the week are getting used to losing and adding peanut butter to instant noodles.<br /><br />TIME STAMPS<br />00:00 intro<br />05:10 feeling emotions that you don't like<br />11:15 feeling time passing too fast<br />18:46 asking for confirmation<br />23:30 a friendly encounter in the woods<br />28:38 it's ok to lose<br />31:47 add peanut butter in instant noodles<br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2201</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>chess,confirmation,emotions,friends,losing,noodles,peanut,pendulum,soup,time,veganism,woods</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e67b5083896533980a78befc1b9c3750.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>episode 7: aches, body image, running a marathon and being supportive</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-7-aches-body-image-running-a-marathon-and-being-supportive--71277180</link><description><![CDATA[In the seventh episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about how we act when our bodies hurt, dealing with unwanted comments on our bodies, running a marathon for the first time and supporting people in different ways. Our soups of the week are gently interacting with strangers and going to botanical gardens.<br />TIME STAMPS:<br />00:00 intro<br />02:00 not listening to the body<br />09:13 when people make comments on your body<br />19:10 running my first marathon<br />24:37 supporting others<br />30:39 interacting with a stranger<br />37:37 go to your local botanical garden<br /><br />this podcast is also available in video on youtube:<br />https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71277180</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:00:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71277180/tep8.mp3" length="41856566" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Emotional Pendulum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the seventh episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about how we act when our bodies hurt, dealing with unwanted comments on our bodies, running a marathon for the first time and supporting people in different ways. Our soups of the week are...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the seventh episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about how we act when our bodies hurt, dealing with unwanted comments on our bodies, running a marathon for the first time and supporting people in different ways. Our soups of the week are gently interacting with strangers and going to botanical gardens.<br />TIME STAMPS:<br />00:00 intro<br />02:00 not listening to the body<br />09:13 when people make comments on your body<br />19:10 running my first marathon<br />24:37 supporting others<br />30:39 interacting with a stranger<br />37:37 go to your local botanical garden<br /><br />this podcast is also available in video on youtube:<br />https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2616</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>body,botanical,garden,interactions,marathon,running,social,soup,strangers,support</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e67b5083896533980a78befc1b9c3750.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>episode 6 - bureaucracy, boycotting, favours and funny books</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-6-bureaucracy-boycotting-favours-and-funny-books--71084404</link><description><![CDATA[In the sixth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about dealing with bureaucracy, backsliding on boycotting, the pleasure of asking questions and of laughing while reading books. Our soups of the week are listening to experts talk about stuff and crocheting.<br />TIME STAMPS:<br />00:00 intro<br />03:10 bureaucracy<br />07:00 when the supermarket is a bad place<br />12:40 asking questions<br />16:10 laughing while reading<br />23:15 experts talking about stuff<br />27:41 crocheting<br /><br />Professional Birder Answers Birding Questions:<br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzR8CeP53J4<br /><br />this podcast is also available in video, here on youtube:<br />https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71084404</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 14:07:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71084404/tep6.mp3" length="33846378" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Emotional Pendulum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the sixth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about dealing with bureaucracy, backsliding on boycotting, the pleasure of asking questions and of laughing while reading books. Our soups of the week are listening to experts talk about stuff and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the sixth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about dealing with bureaucracy, backsliding on boycotting, the pleasure of asking questions and of laughing while reading books. Our soups of the week are listening to experts talk about stuff and crocheting.<br />TIME STAMPS:<br />00:00 intro<br />03:10 bureaucracy<br />07:00 when the supermarket is a bad place<br />12:40 asking questions<br />16:10 laughing while reading<br />23:15 experts talking about stuff<br />27:41 crocheting<br /><br />Professional Birder Answers Birding Questions:<br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzR8CeP53J4<br /><br />this podcast is also available in video, here on youtube:<br />https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2116</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>activism,birding,bookclub,books,boycotting,bureaucracy,crocheting,favours,hobbies,learning,nature,reading,veganism</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e67b5083896533980a78befc1b9c3750.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>episode 5 - anxiety, our body, sport</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-5-anxiety-our-body-sport--70954501</link><description><![CDATA[In the fifth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about experiencing daily anxiety and how to deal with it, feeling physically weak and being frustrated about it, feeling unexpectedly strong and crying about it, healing our relationship with sport and competition.<br />Our soups of the week are enjoying sunbathing as well as wild garlic and peanut butter and chocolate cookies.<br /><br />TIME STAMPS:<br />00:00 intro and presentations<br />03:34 anxiety<br />20:42 feeling weak<br />31:41 feeling strong / jesus of suburbia<br />39:01 healing my relationship with sport<br />48:24 sunbathe<br />57:19 wild garlic, peanut butter cookies<br /><br />this podcast is also available in video, here on youtube:<br />https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70954501</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:00:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70954501/tep4.mp3" length="61953715" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Emotional Pendulum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the fifth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about experiencing daily anxiety and how to deal with it, feeling physically weak and being frustrated about it, feeling unexpectedly strong and crying about it, healing our relationship with...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the fifth episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about experiencing daily anxiety and how to deal with it, feeling physically weak and being frustrated about it, feeling unexpectedly strong and crying about it, healing our relationship with sport and competition.<br />Our soups of the week are enjoying sunbathing as well as wild garlic and peanut butter and chocolate cookies.<br /><br />TIME STAMPS:<br />00:00 intro and presentations<br />03:34 anxiety<br />20:42 feeling weak<br />31:41 feeling strong / jesus of suburbia<br />39:01 healing my relationship with sport<br />48:24 sunbathe<br />57:19 wild garlic, peanut butter cookies<br /><br />this podcast is also available in video, here on youtube:<br />https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3873</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>anxiety,body,food,recipe,run,soup,sport,therapy,workout</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e67b5083896533980a78befc1b9c3750.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>episode 4 - celebrating Ostara</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-4-celebrating-ostara--70788222</link><description><![CDATA[In this video we talk about what Ostara is and its role in our lives.<br />We discuss last year's resolutions and how they went and we talk about our new ones for this year.<br />In the end, we use a deck of Oracle cards to get some guidance on how this new year might be for us.<br /><br />TIME STAMPS: 00:00 intro and presentations<br />03:20 what is Ostara?<br />09:29 last year's resolutions<br />19:30 new year's resolutions<br />47:37 Seasons of the Witch oracles deck<br /><br />this podcast is also available in video on youtube:<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-emotional-pendulum--6889462</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70788222</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70788222/ostara.mp3" length="58646404" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Emotional Pendulum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this video we talk about what Ostara is and its role in our lives.
We discuss last year's resolutions and how they went and we talk about our new ones for this year.
In the end, we use a deck of Oracle cards to get some guidance on how this new...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this video we talk about what Ostara is and its role in our lives.<br />We discuss last year's resolutions and how they went and we talk about our new ones for this year.<br />In the end, we use a deck of Oracle cards to get some guidance on how this new year might be for us.<br /><br />TIME STAMPS: 00:00 intro and presentations<br />03:20 what is Ostara?<br />09:29 last year's resolutions<br />19:30 new year's resolutions<br />47:37 Seasons of the Witch oracles deck<br /><br />this podcast is also available in video on youtube:<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97bsHw0lpg30SdZdiBcsEFyH5GrZtVwO" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-emotional-pendulum--6889462</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3666</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>activism,equinox,oracle,ostara,paganism,seasons,spring,witch</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e67b5083896533980a78befc1b9c3750.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>episode 3 - failure, travelling, community, habits</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-3-failure-travelling-community-habits--70534639</link><description><![CDATA[In the third episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about being rejected from donating blood, travelling back to your hometown, volunteering at the dog shelter and getting out of our daily comforting habits. Our soups of the week are being mindful of our screen time, Mitski's new album "Nothing's about to happen to me" and writing down the good things you notice around you.<br /><br />TIME STAMPS: 00:00 intro and presentations<br />04:11 I couldn't donate blood<br />16:57 (e)motion sickness<br />27:39 volunteering at the dog shelter<br />36:05 challenging our habits<br />47:37 reducing screen time<br />59:06 nothing's about to happen to me<br />1:03:48 write down good things<br /><br />Leith Ross, 'my year of no screens - update 1' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atLKM1lPhlI<br /><br />Mitski - Nothing's about to happen to me https://mitski.bandcamp.com/album/nothings-about-to-happen-to-me]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70534639</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70534639/tep3.mp3" length="67879123" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Emotional Pendulum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the third episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about being rejected from donating blood, travelling back to your hometown, volunteering at the dog shelter and getting out of our daily comforting habits. Our soups of the week are being mindful...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the third episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about being rejected from donating blood, travelling back to your hometown, volunteering at the dog shelter and getting out of our daily comforting habits. Our soups of the week are being mindful of our screen time, Mitski's new album "Nothing's about to happen to me" and writing down the good things you notice around you.<br /><br />TIME STAMPS: 00:00 intro and presentations<br />04:11 I couldn't donate blood<br />16:57 (e)motion sickness<br />27:39 volunteering at the dog shelter<br />36:05 challenging our habits<br />47:37 reducing screen time<br />59:06 nothing's about to happen to me<br />1:03:48 write down good things<br /><br />Leith Ross, 'my year of no screens - update 1' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atLKM1lPhlI<br /><br />Mitski - Nothing's about to happen to me https://mitski.bandcamp.com/album/nothings-about-to-happen-to-me]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4243</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>album,blood,emotional,habits,mitski,pendulum,screen,sickness,soup,travelling,writing</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e67b5083896533980a78befc1b9c3750.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>episode 2 - forgetting, guilt, creating, intuition</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-2-forgetting-guilt-creating-intuition--70526034</link><description><![CDATA[In this second 'pisode we talk about how sometimes the mind plays tricks on us, accidents that make us feel really bad, feeling guilt and responsible, and attempts at writing new role-playing games and doing sports with kind teachers.<br />The soups of the week are: to try and improvise things without following all the instructions (be safe, please), and to train your brain the fun way.<br /><br />TIME STAMPS:<br />00:00 intro and presentations<br />03:41 forgetting things<br />15:04 I accidentally ate meat<br />21:40 I felt guilty about a technical problem<br />24:50 writing a new RPG<br />35:14 meeting a kind teacher<br />46:50 improvise without instructions<br />56:09 train your brain in fun ways<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70526034</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70526034/tep2audioedit.mp3" length="63070084" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Emotional Pendulum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this second 'pisode we talk about how sometimes the mind plays tricks on us, accidents that make us feel really bad, feeling guilt and responsible, and attempts at writing new role-playing games and doing sports with kind teachers.
The soups of the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this second 'pisode we talk about how sometimes the mind plays tricks on us, accidents that make us feel really bad, feeling guilt and responsible, and attempts at writing new role-playing games and doing sports with kind teachers.<br />The soups of the week are: to try and improvise things without following all the instructions (be safe, please), and to train your brain the fun way.<br /><br />TIME STAMPS:<br />00:00 intro and presentations<br />03:41 forgetting things<br />15:04 I accidentally ate meat<br />21:40 I felt guilty about a technical problem<br />24:50 writing a new RPG<br />35:14 meeting a kind teacher<br />46:50 improvise without instructions<br />56:09 train your brain in fun ways<br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3942</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>brain,emotional,forget,pendulum,rollerskating,rpg,vegan,writing</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e67b5083896533980a78befc1b9c3750.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>episode 1 - judgment, feedback, boundaries</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-1-judgment-feedback-boundaries--70229581</link><description><![CDATA[In the first episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about feeling judged at the gym, struggling to establish emotional boundaries with others and enjoying the support of genuine people who teach us things and give us valuable feedback. The soups of the week are: the album V by Mannarino and an easy and cheap meal idea - rice, marinated cucumber salad and texturised soy.<br /><br />you can also watch this episode here:<br />https://www.youtube.com/@TheEmotionalPendulum]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70229581</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 10:00:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70229581/tep1audioedit.mp3" length="59384520" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Emotional Pendulum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the first episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about feeling judged at the gym, struggling to establish emotional boundaries with others and enjoying the support of genuine people who teach us things and give us valuable feedback. The soups of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the first episode of The Emotional Pendulum we talk about feeling judged at the gym, struggling to establish emotional boundaries with others and enjoying the support of genuine people who teach us things and give us valuable feedback. The soups of the week are: the album V by Mannarino and an easy and cheap meal idea - rice, marinated cucumber salad and texturised soy.<br /><br />you can also watch this episode here:<br />https://www.youtube.com/@TheEmotionalPendulum]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3712</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bad,boundaries,emotions,good,hsp,sharing,soup,therapy</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e67b5083896533980a78befc1b9c3750.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
