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Put it in a bubble

Put it in a bubble

Heartfelt conversations to help you let go and move forward.

Marilyn Barker

54 episodesENExplicit

Show overview

Put it in a bubble has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 54 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 15 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence, with the show now in its 3rd season.

Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 12 min and 18 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. Roughly 46% of episodes carry an explicit flag from the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Health & Fitness show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 29 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2026, with 29 episodes published. Published by Marilyn Barker.

Episodes
54
Running
2024–2026 · 2y
Median length
15 min
Cadence
Fortnightly

From the publisher

Put it in a Bubble is more than a podcast, it’s a reminder that you don’t have to carry the weight of the world on your shoulders. Each week, host Marilyn Barker shares stories, practical tools, and mindful strategies to help you release stress, reset your mind, and create space for what truly matters. Life today is noisy and overwhelming. Between work deadlines, family responsibilities, and the endless scroll of news and social media, it can feel impossible to find Focus. That’s where the “bubble” comes in: a simple but powerful practice of gathering up negativity, worry, or fear, and letting it drift away. Every episode offers encouragement, relatable insights, and easy-to-use techniques you can apply in everyday moments, whether it’s calming anxiety before bed, finding balance after a tough day, or learning to say no to what drains your energy. If you’re ready to let go of stress, discover practical ways to find calm, and embrace a more intentional life, this podcast is for you. Together, we’ll build a community that chooses calm and focus over chaos, one bubble at a time.

Latest Episodes

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Why We Can't Shut Our Minds Off at Night...And What to Do

Aug 19, 202613 min

Season Four Wrap Up

Jul 29, 202613 min

Stop Waiting to Feel Ready

Jul 22, 202614 min

When You Feel Invisible

Jul 15, 202616 min

When Everything Feels Uncertain

Jul 8, 202612 min

You Are Further Along Than You Think

Jul 1, 202612 min

Asking For Help Without Feeling Like a Burden

Jun 24, 202614 min

When You Do Not Recognize Yourself Anymore

Jun 17, 202616 min

Saying No Is Not Mean

Jun 10, 202614 min

When You Are Tired of Your Own Thoughts

Jun 3, 202616 min

When We Lose Someone We Love

May 27, 202620 min

One Small Shift

May 20, 202617 min

The Weight Nobody Sees

May 13, 202617 min

You Know Better. So Why Is It Still Hard?

May 6, 202614 min

The Bubble Reset

Apr 29, 202610 min

Letting Go of What You Carry

Apr 22, 202615 min

Rest Is Not a Reward

Apr 15, 202612 min

S3 Ep 11Your Inner Voice Matters

The voice you hear most is your own and it has more influence over your life than you may realize.In this episode of Put It in a Bubble, we explore the power of your inner voice and how the way you speak to yourself shapes your confidence, decisions, and growth.Negative self-talk can keep you stuck in doubt, hesitation, and fear. But when you begin to shift your inner dialogue, even slightly you create space for confidence, resilience, and forward movement.This episode breaks down the difference between negative and supportive self-talk, how your inner voice is formed, and simple ways to begin reshaping it in your everyday life.Because the goal isn’t perfection—it’s learning how to speak to yourself in a way that helps you grow.In This Episode We Talk About• How your inner voice shapes your daily experiences • The difference between negative and supportive self-talk • Why negative thoughts feel stronger and more automatic • How small shifts in language can change your mindset • The power of adding the word “yet” • Using affirmations in simple, real-life waysnegative self talk positive self talk inner voice mindset how to stop self doubt mindset and motivation self talk awareness build confidence mindset personal growth podcast affirmations daily put it in a bubble podcast

Mar 25, 202612 min

S3 Ep 10The Power of Small Wins

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In a world that celebrates big breakthroughs and major achievements, it’s easy to overlook the small steps that actually create meaningful progress.In this episode of Put It in a Bubble, we explore the power of small wins and why incremental change is one of the most effective ways to build momentum in your life. When we learn to recognize small progress, motivation grows, confidence builds, and the path forward begins to feel possible again.Small changes may not look impressive in the moment, but they accumulate over time and can transform the direction of your life.You’ll learn why big changes often fail, how small actions reduce mental resistance, and how recognizing daily progress can help you build lasting habits.If you’ve ever felt discouraged because progress feels slow, this episode will remind you that every step forward matters.In This Episode We Talk About• Why people often overlook progress• The power of incremental change• Why small changes are easier for the brain to accept• The science behind habit formation• How small wins build momentum and motivation• Simple ways to begin recognizing progress in your daily lifeExamples of Small WinsSmall wins can be incredibly simple, such as:• Drinking more water• Writing down your goals• Taking a short walk• Organizing one small area of your workspace• Turning off notifications to focus on your workThese small steps may seem minor in the moment, but over time they create powerful momentum.Reflection Questions• What small win did I experience today?• Where in my life am I overlooking progress?• What small step can I take today that moves me forward?• How can I celebrate effort instead of waiting for perfect results?Final ThoughtProgress doesn’t always happen in big dramatic moments.Most growth happens quietly through small actions repeated over time.When the journey feels slow, remember that small wins are the building blocks of lasting change.When life feels heavy, overwhelming, or uncertain…Put it in a bubble. 🫧small wins mindsetincremental changehow to build habitspersonal growth motivationbuilding momentum in lifesmall changes big resultsmindset podcastself improvement tipshabit formationput it in a bubble podcast

Mar 18, 202613 min

S3 Ep 9Returning When You Fall Off Track

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Life doesn’t always move in a straight line. Sometimes we start something with the best intentions—whether it’s a goal, a habit, or a personal commitment—and then life gets busy, overwhelming, or exhausting. Before we know it, we’ve fallen off track.In this episode of Put It in a Bubble, we talk about something that almost everyone experiences but rarely talks about openly: how to begin again without shame.Falling off track doesn’t erase your progress, and it doesn’t mean you failed. The real growth comes from learning how to return with compassion, flexibility, and a willingness to start small.This episode explores why consistency isn’t always perfect, why shame keeps us stuck longer than necessary, and how gentle steps forward can rebuild momentum.Sometimes the most powerful thing you can do is simply decide to begin again.In This Episode We Talk About• Why progress rarely happens in a perfectly straight line • The hidden shame that prevents people from restarting • Why falling off track is a normal part of growth • How to return to your goals without overwhelming yourself • The power of starting smaller than before • Reconnecting with the reason something mattered to you in the first placeGentle Steps to Get Back on TrackIf you’ve stepped away from something that mattered to you, try this:• Start smaller than you were before • Focus only on the next step, not the entire journey • Let go of the pressure to “catch up” • Reconnect with your original reason for startingMomentum returns through small actions, not perfect ones.Reflection Questions• Is there something I’ve been avoiding restarting? • What small step could I take today to return to it? • What pressure or expectations might I need to release? • How can I approach this with more compassion toward myself?Final ThoughtYou don’t have to fix yesterday.You only have to begin again today.Returning matters more than never stopping.If this episode resonated with you, consider sharing it with someone who might need the reminder that starting again is always possible.And remember… when life feels heavy, overwhelming, or stuck—Put it in a bubble. 🫧

Mar 11, 202611 min
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