
2K
Downloads
111
Episodes
I’m Mary England, also known as Uncustomary, founder of Uncustomary.org and creator of the Merriment Making Movement. This podcast is your invitation to step out of autopilot and into a life that feels vibrant, authentic, and joyful. Whether you’re a caregiver, a creative spirit, or someone who’s ready to reconnect with themselves, you’ll find practical tools, inspiring stories, and unique ways to embody, create, and share joy every day. Through my signature Merriment Making technique, I’ll help you embrace your weird, celebrate your inner child, and rediscover what it means to truly live on purpose. Join me each week to explore the art of joy-making and start building a life that feels just as good as it looks—because you deserve to thrive, not just survive. 🌟 Let’s make merriment together.
Episodes

Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
What if joy wasn’t just a personal indulgence, but a professional advantage?
In this episode, we’re exploring how therapists, teachers, caregivers, and helpers of all kinds can use delight—yes, delight!—as a real strategy for building trust, boosting morale, and deepening connection. Whether you’re guiding a classroom, holding space in therapy, or working with a team, joy isn’t just welcome—it’s powerful.
🤩 You’ll learn how joy builds rapport
🧠 Why science says play makes us more effective
🎨 Real-life joy rituals you can try today
💼 How to bring fun into your work without losing credibility
💛 Bonus Resources Available Only Inside Positive Pulse:
Get exclusive access to companion content, including:
• 20 Ways to Sprinkle Joy Into Your Workday
• Joy Rituals & Journal Prompts
• Affirmations for Joyful Professionals
• Mirror Work + Brainy Fun Facts
• A Weekly Joy Mission Challenge
Join the free community and unlock the bonus resource vault at uncustomary.org/positive-pulse
🎧 Learn more at uncustomary.org
🎴 Grab the deck: uncustomary.org/deck
💛 Join the free community: Positive Pulse
Comments (0)
To leave or reply to comments, please download free Podbean or
No Comments
To leave or reply to comments,
please download free Podbean App.