Ever woken up on Sunday, with nothing to do and no one to see? And asked yourself… am I lonely?

It's the intrusive thought we have that creeps in time and time again. We've all thought it. But is it true? 

On today's episode Allira chats to Psychologist Chris Cheers about why we align being  physically alone to being lonely and how to deconstruct those intrusive thoughts when we're feeling sorry for ourselves on a Sunday night. 

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Ever woken up on Sunday, with nothing to do and no one to see? And asked yourself… am I lonely?
It's the intrusive thought we have that creeps in time and time again. We've all thought it. But is it true? 
On today's episode Allira chats to Psychologist Chris Cheers about why we align being  physically alone to being lonely and how to deconstruct those intrusive thoughts when we're feeling sorry for ourselves on a Sunday night. 
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Host: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/allira.potter/?hl=en">Allira Potter</a>
Guest: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/chrischeerspsychology/?hl=en">Chris Cheers</a>
Executive Producer: Tia Ucich 
Producer: Mikayla Floriano
Audio Producer: Rhiannon Mooney  
Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.
Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.au

Ever wake up on a Sunday feeling a bit... sick about the week ahead? Ever wished you had a guide to help you shake it off and feel better? Fill My Cup is here for you. It's an overwhelm-fighting well-being show hosted by self-described witch Allira Potter that will give you practical tools to make your week that little bit better. Guided meditations that don’t make you giggle (or do, if that’s what’s needed), pep talks for those tricky moments you need an instant confidence boost, and lots of tools to help you sleep, orgasm, and silence your inner critic. Fill your cup with Fill My Cup, twice a week.

Ever wake up on a Sunday feeling a bit... sick about the week ahead? Ever wished you had a guide to help you shake it off and feel better? Fill My Cup is here for you. It's an overwhelm-fighting well-being show hosted by self-described witch Allira Potter that will give you practical tools to make your week that little bit better. Guided meditations that don’t make you giggle (or do, if that’s what’s needed), pep talks for those tricky moments you need an instant confidence boost, and lots of tools to help you sleep, orgasm, and silence your inner critic. Fill your cup with Fill My Cup, twice a week.

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