Choosing Whimsy

About Choosing Whimsy

choosing whimsy the podcast is about integrating girlhood with womanhood. it explores what it means to be the present and playful optimist, cherishing what makes you silly and unique.

Publisher

Chanel Hart

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

5 Jan 2026

Latest episode

15 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

15 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   15 Sept 2026

   when you enter a room you don’t feel ready for (you’ve literally been invited)

   welcome to season 2 of choosing whimsy!!!! i am soooo happy you are here 💖💖💖💖💖 today's episode delves into how imposter syndrome and belonging can coexist and how to navigate that straaange contradiction with ease like the whimsical fairy you are. we talk about how finding the right room won't make your insecurities go away (even if you were handpicked by experts to be in that room lol) soooo what if imposter syndrome is actually... awe?? dressed up in strange clothes? let's talk about it p.s. don't forget to follow on instagram! join our whimsical little world! we need you in it! instagram.com/choosingwhimsy

2. 

   16 Jul 2026

   a field guide for girls who have forgotten they're animals

   my little whimsy babies, what if i told you that you are no different from a little chipmunk 🐿️✨ or wild fox 🦊✨? you need your outside time!!!!!! & now more than ever! in this episode, we talk about what you're missing from your wellness routine and the benefits that come with integrating it! here are the things i learned upon reflection after swimming in a Great Lake. it is time to connect with your wild side because you are an animal!! hope you enjoy xoxoxo chanel p.s. don't forget to follow us on instagram @choosingwhimsy

3. 

   4 Jul 2026

   the secret to confidence isn't what you think

   hello my whimsical darlings, in today's episode of choosing whimsy, we learn what building real confidence looks like. this is for the girls who want to stop people pleasing, set healthy boundaries, improve their relationships, and experience unwavering self-trust. we cover it all in this heartfelt conversation with Johanne Walker. if you loved this episode, please give the podcast a rating and follow us on instagram and join the choosing whimsy universe! 🍸🐩🩰🎀💖 https://www.instagram.com/choosingwhimsy

4. 

   15 Jun 2026

   what childhood friendship gave us (and how to get it back)

   in this episode of choosing whimsy, i talk about what made childhood friendship so special and whether we can recreate it as adults. we delve deep into nostalgia, vulnerability, parallel play, the inner child, all the things!!!!! maybe what we're missing isn't childhood itself..... ♡ hope you enjoy xoxoxo instagram: @choosingwhimsy

5. 

   29 May 2026

   how to have a crush on your life

   this episode is all about getting as excited about your life as you would a new love interest lol hehe ♡ we go over the top 5 ways to romanticize your life, feel more present, reconnect with your creativity, and stop living on autopilot. if you've been feeling stuck & uninspired, or disconnected from yourself lately, this one is for you!!! this episode is for the girls who wanna get their spark back, feel joyyy again, and regain that childlike sense of wonder that all whimsical girls have <3 topics: romanticizing your life, mindfulness, creativity, happiness, personal growth, self-discovery, self-love, dopamine, joy, and becoming obsessed with your own life love u so very much, chanel p.s. join our whimsical world on ig xoxox i hope to see you there 🪻✨💖🦋 mwahhh https://www.instagram.com/choosingwhimsy/

6. 

   21 May 2026

   friendship as a mirror: a portal to self-expansion

   hi whimsy babies <3 this week’s episode is all about friendship, emotional safety, mutual admiration, and the kinds of connections that expand who we are. we’re diving into healthy vs unhealthy friendships, self-abandonment in relationships, feeling deeply seen, friendship compatibility, sensitivity, emotional openness, and how to recognize when a friendship no longer feels aligned. i talk about: ✧ emotional safety in friendship ✧ friendship compatibility & shared values ✧ mutual admiration & curiosity ✧ self-expansion through connection ✧ being deeply seen & understood ✧ sensitivity, self-trust & intuition ✧ compromise vs self-abandonment ✧ navigating changing closeness in friendships ✧ healthy friendship dynamics ✧ emotional openness & vulnerability ✧ how friendships shape identity & self-expression this episode is definitely more reflective and conversational than “here are 5 steps to having perfect friendships” lol. it’s really about trying to understand what closeness is supposed to feel like, why certain people expand us, and how to honour yourself when a relationship no longer feels emotionally safe or sustainable. if you’ve ever felt confused about a friendship, struggled with feeling misunderstood, or found yourself craving deeper emotional connection and reciprocity, i think this one will really resonate <3 thank you so much for listening to Choosing Whimsy, a podcast about identity, girlhood, creativity, healing, emotional depth, and the continuous evolution of becoming who you are ✨ please rate the pod, follow the show, and come say hi on ig: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/choosingwhimsy/⁠ (https://www.instagram.com/choosingwhimsy/%E2%81%A0) until next time, chanel xoxo

7. 

   15 May 2026

   intuition vs anxiety: navigating self-trust in attachment

   hi whimsy babies <3 this week’s episode is a very vulnerable one lol. we’re diving into intuition vs anxiety in dating, attachment styles, nervous system responses, “the ick,” and trying to figure out when your body is actually warning you about something… versus when healthy love just feels unfamiliar after heartbreak. i talk about: anxious attachment & avoidance dating after toxic/unhealthy relationships learning to trust yourself again the difference between fear and intuition body reactions vs looping thoughts healthy relationships feeling “boring” or unfamiliar navigating self-trust while dating emotional healing & nervous system awareness this episode is definitely more of a real-time reflection/conversation than me pretending i have everything figured out lol. if you’ve ever wondered “am i self sabotaging?” or “is this my intuition or just fear?” i think this one will really resonate <3 thank you so much for tuning in! please rate the pod, comment, and follow along on ig: https://www.instagram.com/choosingwhimsy/ (https://www.instagram.com/choosingwhimsy/) i love i love u i love uuuu until next time, chanel xoxo

8. 

   8 Apr 2026

   how to dress like Carolyn Bessette Kennedy (for the whimsical girl)

   hi hi hiii my little whimsies!!! <3 so excited to get on the mic with you this week as we explore what *actually* made Carolyn Bessette Kennedy’s style so iconic & why it was never minimal, but EDITED. we get into how you can apply this to your own personal style and creative expression, so you can refine your wardrobe just like CBK while staying the whimsical fashionista that you are <3 thank you so much for tuning in! please rate the pod, comment, and follow on ig: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/choosingwhimsy/⁠ ily all eeeep until next time, chanel xxoxo

9. 

   30 Mar 2026

   creative flow is one mindset shift away

   my whimsy girls!!!!! we are so back! thank you thank you for so many new whimsies <3 so happy you're here in today's episode, i discuss my tips and tricks for creating from a place of true flow state, so you can create pure magic, unedited. you already know how to do this inherently. you did it with such ease as a child. now it's time to relearn it & that's exactly what we're gonna do in this episode :) follow choosing whimsy on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingwhimsy/ xoxoxo ily, chanel

10. 

    28 Feb 2026

    the art of self-reference: lessons from the miu miu girl

    in this episode of choosing whimsy, we delve into the curious lifestyle of the miu miu girl. what makes her so enchanting? why is the world obsessed with her and how can you embody those traits with a heart full of whimsy? ✨🫀<3 learn the top 5 things that make her so chic and unforgettable! follow us on ig: instagram.com/choosingwhimsy and join our sparkly little world please leave a comment and rate the show if you enjoyed! until next time, chanel xoxo

11. 

    17 Feb 2026

    how to finally stop performing and be yourself again

    this week's episode of choosing whimsy is about how we learn to to tune out our own voice and perform due to the expectations put on us by others. it's about learning how to trust your own voice again, using it as your guiding force. no more abandoning yourself for approval!!! my hope is that after this episode, you are so much closer to valuing what you think over the opinions of others <3 love u soooo much follow us on instagram to tune into the world of whimsy between episodes 🦢🕯️🍓✨ https://www.instagram.com/choosingwhimsy/ please follow the show and give us a rating if you loooove choosing whimsy! thank you ☺️ xoxox

12. 

    4 Feb 2026

    7 ways to come back home to yourself

    this episode is all about how to overcome disassociation and/or feeling down so you can get back to doing what you do best: being whimsical!!! <3 instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingwhimsy/

13. 

    26 Jan 2026

    contradiction is the secret to authenticity

    today’s episode explores the realization that whimsy requires embracing all parts of yourself, especially the parts that seem paradoxical. rediscover your inner child's approach to life as i guide you on the simple steps to reclaim your authenticity! here's to feeling lighter and happier and of course MORE WHIMSICAL ☁️🫧🩵 thanks for tuning in, i love u xoxo follow @choosingwhimsy on instagram for the cutest little posts between episodes <3 https://www.instagram.com/choosingwhimsy/ p.s. please share this episode or give the podcast a rating if you feel called hehe, it's much appreciated!! let's grow our little community of whimsical baddies

14. 

    12 Jan 2026

    everything starts to sparkle when you learn how to *actually* romanticize

    this episode teaches us how to see the world in a more romantic light by incorporating the senses, nostalgia, and room to breathe. we explore how the world becomes so much more whimsical when we become more intentional about what we consume and how we approach certain aspects of life.

15. 

    5 Jan 2026

    how to find more of your people (the whimsical ones)

    in the first episode of choosing whimsy, we uncover what it means to be your authentic self and prioritize your creativity by reclaiming your whimsical nature, moving through the world again like how you did in girlhood. we also look at the actionable steps you can take to find others who are whimsical just like you!

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

4.6 / 5

9 ratings