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Small Talk with Sheila

Sheila Kazan

Société & Culture

Fréquence : 1 épisode/10j. Total Éps: 51

Welcome to Small Talk with Sheila, where the mundane meets the magical in the most delightful and humorous ways! Imagine Bridget Jones had a self-help podcast, and you’re pretty close to the charming chaos that is Sheila’s world. In each episode, Sheila takes you on a journey through her daily adventures, reflecting on everything from her self-help obsession to the peculiarities of her neighbors (including that one who always flips her off). With a blend of wit, warmth, and wisdom, Sheila shares the stories and life lessons that have shaped her into the person she is today.

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Glow Up Without Getting Your Heart Broken

mercredi 11 mars 2026 • Durée 14:57

Hey, it’s me. I’m back.
Every great romcom has that moment. She gets dumped. She stares at herself in the mirror. She throws away the junk food. She washes her face. She hits the gym. Cue the montage. Cue the glow up. Cue the watch me now. But what if you did not need the heartbreak to become her?
In this first episode of the Glow Up Era, we are talking about personal reinvention, confidence, self growth, and main character energy without waiting for a crisis to force your hand. Because breakups do not magically transform us. They simply make us pay attention.

I break down the four emotional phases of a breakup, from shock to chaos to rot to rebuild, and we pull the blueprint hiding inside them.

No shattered heart required. Just intention. Awareness. And a little something I like to call Sheila Science.

We talk:

Decluttering your space like your future depends on it
Saying yes again, especially when life feels comfortable
Why revenge glow ups are really about self respect

(And yes, I share the Facebook Messenger divorce story that accidentally led to the best chapter of my life.)
Whether you are blissfully in love, comfortably coasting, healing from heartbreak, or quietly craving more, this episode is your reminder that you do not need a breakdown to have a breakthrough. You just need to decide to notice your life again.

Resources MentionedThe Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes
Highly recommend the audiobook. It is about saying yes to the life that scares you in the best way.

If this episode landed for you, share it with the friend who just got dumped. Share it with the friend who is very happy but maybe a little comfortable. Share it with anyone who deserves dewy skin, bold decisions, and main character energy.

Send me your glow up stories. I am collecting them. We are using them as fuel.

Watch the romcom live:

Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/smalltalkwith_sheila⁠

YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@smalltalkwithsheila⁠

TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@smalltalkwithsheila⁠

Or email me directly at sheila@smalltalkwithsheila.com

End Credits"rolling like a romcom"
Created, written, and hosted by Sheila Kazan
Executive Producer of Her Own Life: Also Sheila Kazan
Emotional Support and Occasional Reality Check: Hezi (my husband)
Tiny but Mighty Energy: Love (my pup)
Production and audience development by PodVision
No hearts were broken in the making of this glow up.

This romcom is just getting started. 🤍

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Why I Went on Hiatus (A Romcom Intermission)

vendredi 6 mars 2026 • Durée 05:11

Hey it’s me.
In this bonus episode I’m sharing why I went on a short hiatus and what was happening behind the scenes.
Sometimes the most romcom thing you can do is pause, reset, and come back even more excited for what’s ahead.
If you’ve ever needed to step away from something you love in order to realign with yourself, this episode is for you.
Watch the romcom live:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smalltalkwith_sheila
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@smalltalkwithsheila
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@smalltalkwithsheila

Or email me directly at sheila@smalltalkwithsheila.com
This romcom is just getting started.

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How to Quiet the Worry–No More 3AM Doom Spirals

mercredi 5 novembre 2025 • Durée 12:48

Worry doesn’t prepare you for the future. It steals joy from the present. In this episode, Sheila shares three practical ways to quiet 3 a.m. spirals: personify your inner voices so you can choose which one to listen to, build a simple practice of faith or prayer to restore trust, and play both sides of the what-if game to balance fear with possibility. You’ll leave with tools to manage worry, not be managed by it. Perfect for anyone who lies awake thinking through worst-case scenarios and wants a calmer, kinder brain.

Get your FREE “Is It Me or My Cycle?” Guide: https://meormycycle.smalltalkwithsheila.com

CHAPTERS:

00:00 — Why worry steals joy and what we’ll cover

01:23 — Name your voices: Fear as Bee, Love as Sassy

03:44 — When to listen to each voice and how naming helps

06:02 — Faith and prayer as everyday antidotes to worry

08:24 — The what if game: play both sides, not just worst cases

10:49 — Bringing it together and your listener challenge

For more Sheila, check out:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smalltalkwith_sheila/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SmallTalkWithSheila

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1wWNmpNuoA9grBPHRVXNGG

KEYWORDS:

worry, anxiety vs worry, inner voices, personification, Bee and Sassy, faith, prayer, what if game, mindset, self compassion, stress management, sleep anxiety, personal growth, mental health tools, resilience

I’m Done Pretending I’m Not Afraid–The Real Fears Running Our Lives

mercredi 29 octobre 2025 • Durée 11:28

Sheila skips the fake Halloween scares and faces the real ones that keep many of us up at night. Through three funny and cringey Halloween memories, she reveals three honest fears that keep her awake at night. This episode is for anyone who wants relief from quiet anxiety and a practical way to move forward with more self‑compassion and momentum.

Get your FREE “Is It Me or My Cycle?” Guide: https://meormycycle.smalltalkwithsheila.com

CHAPTERS:00:00 – Why Sheila hates Halloween and what really scares her00:52 – Halloween Trauma 103:13 – Real Fear 103:14 – Halloween Trauma 204:40 – Real Fear 205:37 – Halloween Trauma 307:54 – Real Fear 310:23 – Three gentle resets

For more Sheila, check out:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smalltalkwith_sheila/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SmallTalkWithSheilaSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1wWNmpNuoA9grBPHRVXNGG

KEYWORDS:Small Talk with Sheila, Halloween, real fears, fear of not reaching potential, people pleasing, caring what others think, time anxiety, mindfulness, being present, self compassion, personal growth, confidence, creative goals, productivity, mental health, anxiety relief, story time, haunted house, childhood memories

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The 3 Types of Burnout — And How to Know Which One You’re In

mercredi 22 octobre 2025 • Durée 13:37

Burnout can sneak up on you in more ways than you think. In this episode, Sheila breaks down the surprising ways it shows up and how to catch it before it takes over. She shares real stories, practical resets, and a few eye-opening questions that help you figure out what’s really draining your energy. If you’ve been feeling tired, uninspired, or just not like yourself lately, this one will help you find your spark again. Perfect for anyone who wants to keep growing without burning out in the process.

Get your FREE “Is It Me or My Cycle?” Guide: https://meormycycle.smalltalkwithsheila.com

CHAPTERS:00:00 — The sneaky symptoms of burnout and why it creeps up01:13 — Type 1: From excitement to exhaustion and losing your identity in work02:58 — Boundaries and living spherically instead of only one priority04:33 — Type 2: Perfectionism that steals joy from creativity06:54 — Throw it away: acting class lesson that frees your voice09:06 — Type 3: When your life and environment are not aligned11:10 — Audit your city, job, and routines for fit13:25 — Your happiness is your responsibility and the monthly inventory ritual

For more Sheila, check out:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smalltalkwith_sheila/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SmallTalkWithSheila

KEYWORDS:

burnout recovery, perfectionism, boundaries, creative burnout, work identity, life alignment, Orange County story, monthly life inventory, happiness responsibility, Small Talk with Sheila, Sheila Kazan, career overwhelm, reset routine

Why Advocating For Yourself Matters Most

mercredi 15 octobre 2025 • Durée 18:42

Sheila shares her breast cancer story to help anyone staring down callbacks, biopsies, and late-night what-ifs. You will learn why cancer exists on a spectrum, how to advocate for yourself when imaging is confusing, and when to push for the right radiologist or additional tests. She also shows how intuition can lead to life-saving decisions and a more meaningful life. Expect clear takeaways on navigating dense breasts, DCIS, and atypia without spiraling. You will leave with a simple practice to reassess your priorities every six months.

Get your FREE “Is It Me or My Cycle?” Guide: https://meormycycle.smalltalkwithsheila.com

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Why this episode matters and who it is for

01:16 The first lump scare, urgent imaging, and a cheeseburger of relief

03:21 Callback, biopsy week, and an atypia diagnosis that leads to surgery

05:23 Navigating fear and loneliness while waiting for results

07:47 Cosmetic surgery surprise: pathology finds DCIS, stage zero

10:02 What DCIS means and why early detection changed everything

12:15 Six months of waiting, the Italy list, and starting this podcast

14:30 Cancer is a spectrum and why self-advocacy matters with dense breasts

16:37 Trust your gut, make a six-month bucket list, and schedule your mammogram

For more Sheila, check out:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smalltalkwith_sheila/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SmallTalkWithSheila

The Hidden Lessons Of Growing Up With a Persian Mom

mercredi 8 octobre 2025 • Durée 08:19

Sheila reflects on the unique quirks, drama, and unconditional love of Persian moms. She shares funny and touching stories about her own mother’s superpowers—like lecturing, dramatic flair, and telepathic glances—while also highlighting the deep support and resilience mothers provide. Sheila explores the complexities of mother-daughter relationships, especially for first- and second-generation families, and encourages listeners to appreciate their moms for who they are. This conversation blends humor with tenderness, reminding us of the irreplaceable love and lessons only moms can give.

Get your FREE “Is It Me or My Cycle?” Guide: https://meormycycle.smalltalkwithsheila.com

CHAPTERS:

00:00 – Everyone loves my Persian mom

01:21 – Persian mom superpowers

03:42 – The drama school of Persian moms

05:56 – Nasiat: The art of lecturing

07:30 – Complicated but powerful mother-daughter relationships

For more Sheila, check out:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smalltalkwith_sheila/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SmallTalkWithSheila

KEYWORDS: Persian moms, mother-daughter relationships, cultural identity, family stories, Persian culture, parenting humor

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Why You Keep Feeling Unwanted And the Surprising Fix

mercredi 1 octobre 2025 • Durée 09:02

Sheila explores the powerful concept from the book and rom-com "He's Just Not That Into You" and how it applies not only to dating but also to friendships, environments, and even career choices. Through personal stories of ghosting, shifting friendships, moving cities, and work struggles, Sheila shows how freeing it can be to recognize when something or someone simply isn’t aligned with you. This episode helps listeners cut through excuses, stop forcing connections, and start embracing the spaces where they are truly wanted. The message is clear: life is better when you invest your time and energy into people and places that are genuinely into you.

Get your FREE “Is It Me or My Cycle?” Guide: https://meormycycle.smalltalkwithsheila.com

CHAPTERS:

00:00 – The book that started it all

01:46 – Dating and ghosting lessons

04:04 – Friendships and unspoken truths

06:24 – Work, validation, and moving on

08:46 – Living where you’re wanted

For more Sheila, check out:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smalltalkwith_sheila/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SmallTalkWithSheila

KEYWORDS:

Sheila Kazan, Small Talk with Sheila, he’s just not that into you, dating advice, ghosting, friendships, career growth, work validation, moving cities, personal growth, boundaries, relationships

How to Survive Politics, AI Panic, and Wellness Fads

mercredi 24 septembre 2025 • Durée 10:03

Sheila unpacks the chaos of modern life (politics, AI panic, and wellness fads) and explores how to find peace in the middle of it all. She shares personal stories about her marriage across cultures and religions, how AI both excites and scares her, and why rigid wellness trends left her feeling worse instead of better. Instead, she challenges listeners to trust themselves and follow what actually feels good. This episode is for anyone overwhelmed by noise and division, looking for balance, perspective, and a reminder of our shared humanity.

Get your FREE “Is It Me or My Cycle?” Guide: https://meormycycle.smalltalkwithsheila.com

CHAPTERS:

00:00 – Is everyone losing their minds?

01:34 – Love across divides: Sheila’s marriage story

03:57 – Can AI make us more human?

05:58 – The madness of wellness culture

08:06 – Finding balance in a divided world

Learn More About Sheila Kazan

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smalltalkwith_sheila/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SmallTalkWithSheila

KEYWORDS:

modern life chaos, AI panic, politics and division, wellness culture, finding balance, relationships across cultures, trust yourself, Small Talk with Sheila

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These modern dating rules are keeping my friends single

mercredi 17 septembre 2025 • Durée 10:50

In this episode, Sheila gets candid about the dating rules that are keeping her friends single. From waiting to be pursued, to overanalyzing texts and emojis, to treating dating like a job interview, she breaks down the mistakes holding women back from finding real love. Sheila shares personal stories, playful rants, and a reminder that romance is meant to be messy, fun, and unpredictable. If you’ve been stuck in “single-ville,” this one is for you.

Get your FREE “Is It Me or My Cycle?” Guide: https://meormycycle.smalltalkwithsheila.com

CHAPTERS:

00:00 – Why my amazing friends are still single

00:48 – The problem with waiting to be pursued

03:07 – Overanalyzing every text and emoji

05:06 – Dating like it’s a job interview

07:17 – Why “types” don’t matter as much as feelings

09:39 – Treat your love story like a rom-com

Learn More About Sheila:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smalltalkwith_sheila/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SmallTalkWithSheila

KEYWORDS:

Modern dating, relationship advice, dating rules, single life, dating mistakes, rom-com love, overanalyzing texts, people pleasing in dating

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