TopPodcast.com
Menu
  • Home
  • Top Charts
  • Top Networks
  • Top Apps
  • Top Independents
  • Top Podfluencers
  • Top Picks
    • Top Business Podcasts
    • Top True Crime Podcasts
    • Top Finance Podcasts
    • Top Comedy Podcasts
    • Top Music Podcasts
    • Top Womens Podcasts
    • Top Kids Podcasts
    • Top Sports Podcasts
    • Top News Podcasts
    • Top Tech Podcasts
    • Top Crypto Podcasts
    • Top Entrepreneurial Podcasts
    • Top Fantasy Sports Podcasts
    • Top Political Podcasts
    • Top Science Podcasts
    • Top Self Help Podcasts
    • Top Sports Betting Podcasts
    • Top Stocks Podcasts
  • Podcast News
  • About Us
  • Podcast Advertising
  • Contact
Not in our directory?
Add Show Here
Podcast Equipment
Center

toppodcastlogoOur TOPPODCAST Picks

  • Comedy
  • Crypto
  • Sports
  • News
  • Politics
  • True Crime
  • Business
  • Finance

Follow Us

toppodcastlogoStay Connected

    View Top 200 Chart
    Back to Rankings Page
    Health & Fitness

    The Wise Effort Show

    The Wise Effort Show with Dr. Diana Hill is a show about how to live wisely.

    You’ll learn how to put your energy into places that matter most to you while making a difference in the world.

    This show is for you if:
    …you’re a high achiever feeling burned out from tasks that don’t matter.
    …you want to invest your energy in fulfilling and sustainable ways.
    …you seek holistic living without the pressure of a rigid wellness checklist.
    …you care about your physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health.
    …you appreciate science but are open to exploring spirituality and contemplative practices.
    …you have an open, beginner’s mind.
    …you believe there’s a better way to live and are ready to apply your wisdom.

    We don’t have to burn ourselves out or engage in things that are not worth it. We can put our energy where it matters most and savor the good along the way.

    Join us at the Wise Effort Show!

    Advertise

    Copyright: © Copyright 2022 Dr. Diana Hill

    • Apple Podcasts
    • Google Play
    • Spotify

    Latest Episodes:
    How to Create Big Love and Stop Selling Yourself Short May 12, 2025
    Show notes

    In this heart-opening episode, Dr. Diana Hill invites you to step into big love—the kind of deeply nourishing, energizing relationships that align with your values and genius without compromising your authenticity. Through personal stories, scientific insights, and actionable tools, Diana guides you to explore how you can get the friendships, partnerships, and connections you truly want—without shrinking yourself or playing small.

    Related Resources

    Get enhanced show notes for this episode

    • >>>Join Diana live September 24 for a free Word of the Week talk and meditation<<<
    • Want to sit with Diana live during her Word of the Week talk and mediation? Join the Wise Effort Community to access the live event and previous recordings.
    • Get your ticket (in-person and streaming) to Diana’s Tell the Truth Salon Series, a live gathering in Santa Barbara, California.
    • Sign up for Diana's newsletter
    • Order Diana's book, Wise Effort: How to Focus Your Genius Energy on What Matters Most, and receive special bonus gifts.

    Diana's Events

    • See Diana at an upcoming event

    Connecting With Diana

    • Subscribe for free on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
    • Leave a 5-star review on Apple so people like you can find the show.
    • Follow Diana on Psychology Today, Insight Timer, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Diana’s website.
    • Sign up for the free Wise Effort Newsletter.

    Thanks to the team, Craig and Ashley Hiatt, and Benjamin Gould of Bell & Branch for your beautiful music.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Come to the Tell the Truth Salon on October 1

    See Diana Hill and Rosemerry Trommer during this special live event. Join in-person and live stream.

    Tell the Truth Salon Series

    Come to the Tell the Truth Salon on October 1

    See Diana Hill and Rosemerry Trommer during this special live event. Join in-person and live stream.

    Tell the Truth Salon Series


    Generosity, Greed, and Sustainable Practice with Insight Timer CEO Christopher Plowman Apr 28, 2025
    Show notes

    Diana Hill shares her morning routine, which includes her personal meditation practices using Insight Timer as a tool. This episode features an in-depth conversation with Insight Timer CEO Christopher Plowman about democratizing mental health, the intersection of generosity, greed, and capitalism, the future of AI in meditation, and the challenges and principles of sustaining practice. They also touch on recent research affirming the benefits of consistent and varied meditation practices.

    Listen and Learn About:

    • Generosity and Free Resources
    • AI and Meditation
    • Consistency and Variety in Meditation
    • Challenges in Maintaining Meditation

    Related Resources

    Get enhanced show notes for this episode

    • >>>Join Diana live September 24 for a free Word of the Week talk and meditation<<<
    • Want to sit with Diana live during her Word of the Week talk and mediation? Join the Wise Effort Community to access the live event and previous recordings.
    • Get your ticket (in-person and streaming) to Diana’s Tell the Truth Salon Series, a live gathering in Santa Barbara, California.
    • Sign up for Diana's newsletter
    • Order Diana's book, Wise Effort: How to Focus Your Genius Energy on What Matters Most, and receive special bonus gifts.

    Diana's Events

    • See Diana at an upcoming event

    Connecting With Diana

    • Subscribe for free on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
    • Leave a 5-star review on Apple so people like you can find the show.
    • Follow Diana on Psychology Today, Insight Timer, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Diana’s website.
    • Sign up for the free Wise Effort Newsletter.

    Thanks to the team, Craig and Ashley Hiatt, and Benjamin Gould of Bell & Branch for your beautiful music.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Come to the Tell the Truth Salon on October 1

    See Diana Hill and Rosemerry Trommer during this special live event. Join in-person and live stream.

    Tell the Truth Salon Series

    Come to the Tell the Truth Salon on October 1

    See Diana Hill and Rosemerry Trommer during this special live event. Join in-person and live stream.

    Tell the Truth Salon Series


    Seven Principles for Raising a Self-Driven Child with Ned Johnson & Dr. William Stixrud Apr 14, 2025
    Show notes

    Join Dr. Diana Hill on The Wise Effort Show as she interviews Dr. William Stixrud and Ned Johnson, authors of 'The Self-Driven Child' and their new book 'The Seven Principles for Raising a Self-Driven Child.' They discuss foundational strategies for parenting that include establishing a strong connection, acting as a consultant rather than a manager, communicating healthy expectations, teaching an accurate model of reality, motivating children without trying to change them, being a non-anxious presence, and encouraging radical downtime. The episode offers insights, examples, and personal stories, underscoring the importance of balancing support with autonomy to foster responsible, self-driven children.

    Listen and Learn About:

    • The Self-Driven Child Principles
    • The Importance of Connection in Parenting
    • Debunking the Myth of a Linear Path to Success
    • The Importance of Psychological Richness
    • The Hero's Journey and Personal Setbacks

    Related Resources

    Get enhanced show notes for this episode

    • >>>Join Diana live September 24 for a free Word of the Week talk and meditation<<<
    • Want to sit with Diana live during her Word of the Week talk and mediation? Join the Wise Effort Community to access the live event and previous recordings.
    • Get your ticket (in-person and streaming) to Diana’s Tell the Truth Salon Series, a live gathering in Santa Barbara, California.
    • Sign up for Diana's newsletter
    • Order Diana's book, Wise Effort: How to Focus Your Genius Energy on What Matters Most, and receive special bonus gifts.

    Diana's Events

    • See Diana at an upcoming event

    Connecting With Diana

    • Subscribe for free on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
    • Leave a 5-star review on Apple so people like you can find the show.
    • Follow Diana on Psychology Today, Insight Timer, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Diana’s website.
    • Sign up for the free Wise Effort Newsletter.

    Thanks to the team, Craig and Ashley Hiatt, and Benjamin Gould of Bell & Branch for your beautiful music.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Come to the Tell the Truth Salon on October 1

    See Diana Hill and Rosemerry Trommer during this special live event. Join in-person and live stream.

    Tell the Truth Salon Series

    Come to the Tell the Truth Salon on October 1

    See Diana Hill and Rosemerry Trommer during this special live event. Join in-person and live stream.

    Tell the Truth Salon Series


    The Secret To Growing Wiser as You Age Apr 07, 2025
    Show notes

    In this live episode of The Wise Effort Show, Dr. Diana Hill discusses how to grow wiser as we age, challenging common myths and fears about aging. Recorded at the Communal Table, the episode covers the psychology of wisdom, three major blocks to wise aging, and five actionable steps to age wisely and give back using your unique genius. Dr. Hill shares personal stories and research insights, encouraging listeners to embrace a positive narrative about aging.

    Listen and Learn About:

    • Exploring Myths About Aging
    • Types of Wisdom
    • Blocks to Aging Wisely
    • 3 Questions to Ask Yourself
    • 5 Wise Effort Tips for Wise Aging

    Related Resources

    Get enhanced show notes for this episode

    • >>>Join Diana live September 24 for a free Word of the Week talk and meditation<<<
    • Want to sit with Diana live during her Word of the Week talk and mediation? Join the Wise Effort Community to access the live event and previous recordings.
    • Get your ticket (in-person and streaming) to Diana’s Tell the Truth Salon Series, a live gathering in Santa Barbara, California.
    • Sign up for Diana's newsletter
    • Order Diana's book, Wise Effort: How to Focus Your Genius Energy on What Matters Most, and receive special bonus gifts.

    Diana's Events

    • See Diana at an upcoming event

    Connecting With Diana

    • Subscribe for free on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
    • Leave a 5-star review on Apple so people like you can find the show.
    • Follow Diana on Psychology Today, Insight Timer, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Diana’s website.
    • Sign up for the free Wise Effort Newsletter.

    Thanks to the team, Craig and Ashley Hiatt, and Benjamin Gould of Bell & Branch for your beautiful music.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Come to the Tell the Truth Salon on October 1

    See Diana Hill and Rosemerry Trommer during this special live event. Join in-person and live stream.

    Tell the Truth Salon Series

    Come to the Tell the Truth Salon on October 1

    See Diana Hill and Rosemerry Trommer during this special live event. Join in-person and live stream.

    Tell the Truth Salon Series


    Eat, Move, and Stress Your Body Better with Dr. Sharon Bergquist Mar 24, 2025
    Show notes

    In this episode of The Wise Effort Show, Dr. Diana Hill and Dr. Sharon Bergquist discuss the concept of 'good stress' and its benefits on cellular health. Dr. Bergquist, an award-winning physician with extensive research in lifestyle medicine, explains hormesis and how intentional stressors like exercise, specific foods, and hot-cold therapy can enhance cellular function and longevity. They also delve into practical applications of these stressors to everyday life. Together, they highlight the importance of balancing stress with deep rest for optimal health and vitality.

    Listen and Learn About:

    • The Role of Food in Good Stress
    • Exploring Hot and Cold Extremes
    • Movement
    • Rest

    Related Resources

    Get enhanced show notes for this episode

    • >>>Join Diana live September 24 for a free Word of the Week talk and meditation<<<
    • Want to sit with Diana live during her Word of the Week talk and mediation? Join the Wise Effort Community to access the live event and previous recordings.
    • Get your ticket (in-person and streaming) to Diana’s Tell the Truth Salon Series, a live gathering in Santa Barbara, California.
    • Sign up for Diana's newsletter
    • Order Diana's book, Wise Effort: How to Focus Your Genius Energy on What Matters Most, and receive special bonus gifts.

    Diana's Events

    • See Diana at an upcoming event

    Connecting With Diana

    • Subscribe for free on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
    • Leave a 5-star review on Apple so people like you can find the show.
    • Follow Diana on Psychology Today, Insight Timer, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Diana’s website.
    • Sign up for the free Wise Effort Newsletter.

    Thanks to the team, Craig and Ashley Hiatt, and Benjamin Gould of Bell & Branch for your beautiful music.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Come to the Tell the Truth Salon on October 1

    See Diana Hill and Rosemerry Trommer during this special live event. Join in-person and live stream.

    Tell the Truth Salon Series

    Come to the Tell the Truth Salon on October 1

    See Diana Hill and Rosemerry Trommer during this special live event. Join in-person and live stream.

    Tell the Truth Salon Series


    Wise Effort in the Bedroom Mar 17, 2025
    Show notes

    In this episode of The Wise Effort Show, Dr. Diana Hill explores how to bring more excitement, connection, and playfulness into your sex life using the principles of the wise effort model. Joined by sex therapist Jenn Kennedy, they discuss practical tips for breaking out of old routines, opening up emotionally and physically, and focusing on what truly energizes you in the bedroom. The conversation incorporates mindfulness, curiosity, and self-awareness to help listeners achieve deeper intimacy and authentic pleasure.

    Listen and Learn About:

    • Understanding Sexual Connection and Pleasure
    • Wise Effort Method in Your Sex Life
    • Unwise Effort in the Bedroom
    • The Nightmare Review Exercise
    • Practical Skills for Wise Effort in the Bedroom

    Related Resources

    Get enhanced show notes for this episode

    • >>>Join Diana live September 24 for a free Word of the Week talk and meditation<<<
    • Want to sit with Diana live during her Word of the Week talk and mediation? Join the Wise Effort Community to access the live event and previous recordings.
    • Get your ticket (in-person and streaming) to Diana’s Tell the Truth Salon Series, a live gathering in Santa Barbara, California.
    • Sign up for Diana's newsletter
    • Order Diana's book, Wise Effort: How to Focus Your Genius Energy on What Matters Most, and receive special bonus gifts.

    Diana's Events

    • See Diana at an upcoming event

    Connecting With Diana

    • Subscribe for free on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
    • Leave a 5-star review on Apple so people like you can find the show.
    • Follow Diana on Psychology Today, Insight Timer, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Diana’s website.
    • Sign up for the free Wise Effort Newsletter.

    Thanks to the team, Craig and Ashley Hiatt, and Benjamin Gould of Bell & Branch for your beautiful music.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Come to the Tell the Truth Salon on October 1

    See Diana Hill and Rosemerry Trommer during this special live event. Join in-person and live stream.

    Tell the Truth Salon Series

    Come to the Tell the Truth Salon on October 1

    See Diana Hill and Rosemerry Trommer during this special live event. Join in-person and live stream.

    Tell the Truth Salon Series


    Consider This: Wise Effort in Relationships With Nedra Glover Tawwab Mar 10, 2025
    Show notes

    In this episode of the Wise Effort Show, Dr. Diana Hill and therapist Nedra Glover Tawwab explore what it means to practice wise effort in relationships. They discuss themes from Nedra’s book ‘Consider This,’ focusing on intentionality, connection, boundaries, and dealing with emotions like guilt and assumptions. The conversation also touches on bravery, adapting to change, and handling others’ opinions, offering practical advice for building healthier and more meaningful relationships.

    Listen and Learn About:

    • Navigating Mom Guilt
    • Embracing Bravery
    • Honesty and Fragility in Relationships
    • Embracing Change and Adaptability
    • Handling Other People's Opinions

    Related Resources

    Get enhanced show notes for this episode

    • >>>Join Diana live September 24 for a free Word of the Week talk and meditation<<<
    • Want to sit with Diana live during her Word of the Week talk and mediation? Join the Wise Effort Community to access the live event and previous recordings.
    • Get your ticket (in-person and streaming) to Diana’s Tell the Truth Salon Series, a live gathering in Santa Barbara, California.
    • Sign up for Diana's newsletter
    • Order Diana's book, Wise Effort: How to Focus Your Genius Energy on What Matters Most, and receive special bonus gifts.

    Diana's Events

    • See Diana at an upcoming event

    Connecting With Diana

    • Subscribe for free on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
    • Leave a 5-star review on Apple so people like you can find the show.
    • Follow Diana on Psychology Today, Insight Timer, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Diana’s website.
    • Sign up for the free Wise Effort Newsletter.

    Thanks to the team, Craig and Ashley Hiatt, and Benjamin Gould of Bell & Branch for your beautiful music.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Come to the Tell the Truth Salon on October 1

    See Diana Hill and Rosemerry Trommer during this special live event. Join in-person and live stream.

    Tell the Truth Salon Series

    Come to the Tell the Truth Salon on October 1

    See Diana Hill and Rosemerry Trommer during this special live event. Join in-person and live stream.

    Tell the Truth Salon Series


    The Art of Living in Uncertain Times With Krista Tippett Mar 03, 2025
    Show notes

    In this episode of The Wise Effort Show, clinical psychologist Dr. Diana Hill engages in a profound conversation with Krista Tippett, a Peabody Award-winning broadcaster and creator of the podcast 'On Being'. They discuss how to stay grounded in presence and wisdom amidst life's big questions, the importance of community and eco-grief, and the transformative power of delight and curiosity. They discuss the art of living in uncertain times. Krista shares personal anecdotes and insights on how to navigate life's hardships by cultivating hope, joy, and connection.

    Listen and Learn

    • The Power of Presence and Community
    • Balancing Joy and Hardship
    • The Importance of Community Resilience
    • Grief, Healing, and Collective Strength

    Related Resources

    Get enhanced show notes for this episode

    • >>>Join Diana live September 24 for a free Word of the Week talk and meditation<<<
    • Want to sit with Diana live during her Word of the Week talk and mediation? Join the Wise Effort Community to access the live event and previous recordings.
    • Get your ticket (in-person and streaming) to Diana’s Tell the Truth Salon Series, a live gathering in Santa Barbara, California.
    • Sign up for Diana's newsletter
    • Order Diana's book, Wise Effort: How to Focus Your Genius Energy on What Matters Most, and receive special bonus gifts.

    Diana's Events

    • See Diana at an upcoming event

    Connecting With Diana

    • Subscribe for free on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
    • Leave a 5-star review on Apple so people like you can find the show.
    • Follow Diana on Psychology Today, Insight Timer, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Diana’s website.
    • Sign up for the free Wise Effort Newsletter.

    Thanks to the team, Craig and Ashley Hiatt, and Benjamin Gould of Bell & Branch for your beautiful music.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Come to the Tell the Truth Salon on October 1

    See Diana Hill and Rosemerry Trommer during this special live event. Join in-person and live stream.

    Tell the Truth Salon Series

    Come to the Tell the Truth Salon on October 1

    See Diana Hill and Rosemerry Trommer during this special live event. Join in-person and live stream.

    Tell the Truth Salon Series


    How to Fall in Love With Movement with Kelly McGonigal and Katy Bowman Feb 24, 2025
    Show notes

    In this episode of The Wise Effort Show, host Diana Hill is joined by her co-author and biomechanist Katy Bowman and they talk with health psychologist Dr. Kelly McGonigal. They discuss how to fall in love with movement by discussing Diana and Katy's new book, "I Know I Should Exercise, But...44 Reasons We Don't Move and How to Get Over Them." In it, they promote a flexible, inclusive approach to removing the many barriers we have bringing more movement into life. The conversation dives into overcoming psychological and environmental barriers, understanding the physical, emotional, and social benefits of movement, and redefining exercise to suit personal needs and life stages.

    Related Resources

    Get enhanced show notes for this episode

    • >>>Join Diana live September 24 for a free Word of the Week talk and meditation<<<
    • Want to sit with Diana live during her Word of the Week talk and mediation? Join the Wise Effort Community to access the live event and previous recordings.
    • Get your ticket (in-person and streaming) to Diana’s Tell the Truth Salon Series, a live gathering in Santa Barbara, California.
    • Sign up for Diana's newsletter
    • Order Diana's book, Wise Effort: How to Focus Your Genius Energy on What Matters Most, and receive special bonus gifts.

    Diana's Events

    • See Diana at an upcoming event

    Connecting With Diana

    • Subscribe for free on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
    • Leave a 5-star review on Apple so people like you can find the show.
    • Follow Diana on Psychology Today, Insight Timer, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Diana’s website.
    • Sign up for the free Wise Effort Newsletter.

    Thanks to the team, Craig and Ashley Hiatt, and Benjamin Gould of Bell & Branch for your beautiful music.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Come to the Tell the Truth Salon on October 1

    See Diana Hill and Rosemerry Trommer during this special live event. Join in-person and live stream.

    Tell the Truth Salon Series

    Come to the Tell the Truth Salon on October 1

    See Diana Hill and Rosemerry Trommer during this special live event. Join in-person and live stream.

    Tell the Truth Salon Series


    Reclaiming Your Love of Movement (Real Play) Live Feb 17, 2025
    Show notes

    In this special live episode of The Wise Effort Podcast, Dr. Diana Hill explores how to bring more movement into our lives and express our movement genius. Teaming up with Jane Chapman of Communal Table, they host an intimate gathering in Santa Barbara. Dr. Hill talks with Maya, a former dancer and academic who has lost touch with her movement genius. The episode walks through uncovering her barriers, fostering committed action, and ultimately finding ways to joyfully integrate movement into her life.

    Listen and Learn

    • Rediscovering the Joy of Movement
    • A Drawing Exercise: Synergy vs. Machine
    • Breaking Down Barriers to Movement
    • Connecting to Something We Love
    • Outward and Inward Committed Action

    Related Resources

    Get enhanced show notes for this episode

    • >>>Join Diana live September 24 for a free Word of the Week talk and meditation<<<
    • Want to sit with Diana live during her Word of the Week talk and mediation? Join the Wise Effort Community to access the live event and previous recordings.
    • Get your ticket (in-person and streaming) to Diana’s Tell the Truth Salon Series, a live gathering in Santa Barbara, California.
    • Sign up for Diana's newsletter
    • Order Diana's book, Wise Effort: How to Focus Your Genius Energy on What Matters Most, and receive special bonus gifts.

    Diana's Events

    • See Diana at an upcoming event

    Connecting With Diana

    • Subscribe for free on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
    • Leave a 5-star review on Apple so people like you can find the show.
    • Follow Diana on Psychology Today, Insight Timer, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Diana’s website.
    • Sign up for the free Wise Effort Newsletter.

    Thanks to the team, Craig and Ashley Hiatt, and Benjamin Gould of Bell & Branch for your beautiful music.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Come to the Tell the Truth Salon on October 1

    See Diana Hill and Rosemerry Trommer during this special live event. Join in-person and live stream.

    Tell the Truth Salon Series

    Come to the Tell the Truth Salon on October 1

    See Diana Hill and Rosemerry Trommer during this special live event. Join in-person and live stream.

    Tell the Truth Salon Series


    Previous 1 3 4 5 6 7 21 Next

    Related Podcasts

    Fresh Air

    1

    Fresh Air Arts
    Twenty Thousand Hertz

    2

    Twenty Thousand Hertz Arts
    The Black Tapes

    3

    The Black Tapes Arts
    Snap Judgment

    4

    Snap Judgment Arts
    Here’s The Thing with Alec Baldwin

    5

    Here’s The Thing with Alec Baldwin Arts
    The NoSleep Podcast – Creative Reason Media Inc.

    6

    The NoSleep Podcast – Creative Reason Media Inc. Arts
    footer-logo

    Contact Us

    Toll Free: 844-670-7747

    Links

    • Home
    • Top Charts
    • Networks
    • Apps
    • Independents Podcasts
    • Podcast Advertising
    • Podcast News
    • Contact Us
    • About Us
    • Analytics & Insights

    Stay Connected

      Privacy, Terms of Use & Our Code of Ethics Protecting Content Creators Copyrights