Differently: Rethink what's possible

About Differently: Rethink what's possible

Differently is for when you need to get out of your head and back into your life. Created and hosted by Carla Reeves, creator of The Differently Journal, her work is built on over 20 years of helping people use writing to navigate real life. Not as a habit to keep up with, but as a way to calm your mind, get clear, and move forward. You are always writing your life, whether it’s in your mind or on paper. It's time to take the pen back. Turn overthinking and self doubt into clarity, confidence, creativity and momentum. Stop surviving your life. Start creating it.

Publisher

Carla Reeves | Creator of The Differently Journal & Conversation Club

Category

education · health & fitness · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

29 Dec 2020

Latest episode

10 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

18 of 301 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   10 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Write Your Way Through Hard Times

   Host Carla shares how writing helps navigate life's challenges, offering solid ground and clarity when answers remain elusive.

2. 

   27 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Real Momentum: Are You Moving Toward What Matters?

   Host Carla shares three writing prompts to help listeners discover what truly matters and build real momentum beyond just being busy.

3. 

   13 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Can't Turn Your Brain Off? Try This.

   Send Carla a message! If your brain is always going, this one is for you. In this short episode, I’m sharing and or reminding you of one of the simplest tools I know for quieting the mental noise, getting perspective, and seeing clearly again. After 20+ years of watching what happens when people slow down long enough to write, I believe this more than ever: learning to lead your own mind is foundational to living and leading well. I’ll give you a simple five-minute practice you can try today ...

Inside a recent episode

Write Your Way Through Hard Times

Published 10 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Writing slows you down. Sometimes the next thing isn't to do more contrary to what your brain wants you to think. The next thing most often is just getting quiet enough to see what's actually needed in this moment and being reminded of this again and again. The urgent things will be there. The emails will keep coming. The list will continue to grow. And sometimes navigating hard things well looks less like figuring it all out. And more like remembering what matters and who you're to be while you're walking through it. This week, a loved one called in the middle of the week and the work day and my brain was freaking out, feeling like, oh my gosh, I have too much to do, not enough time. […]

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

3,649,375

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

34 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 78 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

89

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

77

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