• S. 4 // EP. 17 ] Trying To Stay Motivated
    Mar 26 2026

    in this episode, i discuss what it's like to struggle with staying motivated lately and goals that i hope to reach.

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    21 mins
  • S. 4 // EP. 16 ] Starting Over Again After A Depressive Episode
    Mar 19 2026

    in episode sixteen of season four, it's about starting over again after a depressive episode. i talk about what depression is like, and how starting over again can become a spark of hope.

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    25 mins
  • S. 4 // EP. 15 ] Advice Sesh #4: Cultivating Healthy Relationships With Friends And Family
    Mar 11 2026

    in episode fifteen of season four is another segment to the advice sesh series on For A Pessimist I'm Pretty Optimistic and it's all about cultivating healthy relationships with friends and family. let's dive in!

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    30 mins
  • S. 4 // EP. 14 ] Procrastination And Overcoming It
    Mar 4 2026

    in episode fourteen of season four, it's all about procrastination and the means of overcoming it through life's struggles.

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    17 mins
  • S. 4 // EP. 13 ] Plot Twist; I Have Schizoaffective Disorder And OCD
    Feb 25 2026

    in this heartfelt episode, I open up about my diagnoses changing and having schizoaffective disorder and OCD, the struggles, the ups, and the downs, and the journey as I know it.

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    42 mins
  • S. 4 // EP. 12 ] Writing Update #1
    Feb 18 2026

    a new series in For A Pessimist I'm Pretty Optimistic brings all of Mia's updates on writing, and this episode kicks it off.

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    49 mins
  • S. 4 // EP. 11 ] Radical Acceptance
    Feb 11 2026

    it's all about radical acceptance in this emotionally raw episode. it surely doesn't come easily, though with just enough courage, the possibilities are endless.

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    49 mins
  • S. 4 // EP. 10 ] Self Compassion
    Feb 4 2026

    when self kindness should always come first when difficult times may arise.

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    37 mins