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Calmer in Five

Thom Walters

The world is noisy, but that doesn't mean you can't be calm. Experiencing a more peaceful life takes a change in thinking. You need to embrace ways of thinking, acting and being, that bring...

Episodes

20 of 1,829 episodes

1816: Letting Life Unfold

Life keeps unfolding, whether we give it permission or not. But how much of it do we notice while we're busy anticipating what comes next? T...

15:56Oct 28, 2026

1815: Invitation to See Love

When was the last time you saw love? A trip to Market Basket reminded me how often it's right in front of us—in the interactions between par...

07:29Oct 26, 2026

1814: They All Brought You Here

One of the greatest upsetters of calm is regret. We look back and think, how did I get here? Hopefully, you look back and think…"All that I...

07:55Oct 23, 2026

The Trade-Off as Your Body Ages

I remember when my body was a little less "vocal"…except after a great workout or a long day of snowboarding. Now it offers slight twinges,...

09:40Oct 23, 2026

1812: Find Your Mini Sanctuary

What if a few minutes in the shower could become a little sanctuary? Today on Calmer in 5, we explore creating small spaces in your daily ro...

06:36Oct 20, 2026

1811: The Tipping Point of Grief

There may come a moment in grief when a memory brings a smile before it brings a tear—when gratitude for having loved someone begins to shar...

10:54Oct 19, 2026

1810: Will It Matter...

An irritating comment, an unfair interaction, or something that didn't go our way can take up far more of our day than the event itself. Whe...

08:36Oct 19, 2026

1809: Why Judgment Feels Unsettling

I will be working on becoming non-judgmental for the rest of my life. Not because I am horribly judgmental, but because I am able to see it...

13:23Oct 16, 2026

1808: Rest When You're Sick

When you're sick, does resting come naturally, or do you find yourself feeling guilty about everything you aren't getting done? Today's epis...

07:55Oct 14, 2026

1807: Craft Store Epiphany

A moment in Michael's reminded me how much lighter life feels when I let go of judging others and allow them to be who they are. In today's...

08:15Oct 13, 2026

1806: Try Something New

Boredom may not be the opposite of calm, but sometimes when we feel in a rut, we are not feeling our best. The good news is, that regardless...

07:59Oct 9, 2026

1805: Come to Your Senses

The warmth of a mug in your hands, the sound of leaves beneath your feet, the taste of your first bite—your senses offer simple invitations...

08:21Oct 8, 2026

1804: Slow Your Roll

I hear all the time that the world is speeding up; that things seems more hurried than they were years ago. But I often wonder if that's tru...

08:30Oct 7, 2026

1803: From Little Acorns

With all that seems to be going on in the world, many times with think that things are chaotic, that there's no order to anything. One of th...

06:00Oct 6, 2026

1802: To Binge or Not to Binge...

One more episode becomes three, and suddenly the evening has slipped away. Bingeing a favorite show can be a welcome pleasure, but it's help...

05:57Oct 5, 2026

1801 Your Time

We all have commitments, but what do you do when you don't. Today I talk about the calm of doing…"whatever the hell you want to do" Become a...

09:45Sep 21, 2026

1800: Insidious Instagram

We all know that social media has been proven to contribute to poor mental health. I won't list the majority of ailments that it reportedly...

09:21Sep 18, 2026

1799: Restart

When a day gets disrupted or we lose our sense of calm, it can be tempting to write the whole thing off and promise ourselves we'll start fr...

08:53Sep 17, 2026

1798: Questions about Calm

Your peace belongs to you. While you may not be able to control the noise, behavior, or circumstances around you, you can choose how much au...

15:40Sep 16, 2026

1797: Why You need a Sanctuary (R)

Sanctuary sounds like such a heavy word, steeped in religiousness perhaps. But it doesn't need to be so intense. Today I talk about the bene...

06:31Sep 14, 2026