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Releasing the Panic about Driving
Driving can be incredibly triggering.
If you have a history of having panic attacks while on the road or find yourself anxious in anticipation of experiencing panic, I personally understand how tricky this cycle can be.
What often helps us step out of this sneaky catch-22s is taking the ittiest...
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Stressed about Stress
Isn't it funny how we can compound the stress we're already experiencing by stressing about the fact that we're experiencing stress?
If you find yourself in this loop, try this video to gracefully step outside of the cycle and start anew.
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Morning Anxiety Support
It can happen even before you open your eyes...
The mind likes to chew on things and for some of us, that chewing can create a scenario of panic, overwhelm, and spiraling into states of anxiety.
This is something I worked on for many years until one day, it shifted into a sense of genuine excit...
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How to Slow Down
Many of us have learned to speed up as a response to things feeling overwhelming or out of control.
Our breathing becomes shallow and our nervous system shifts into a sympathetic, stressed state as a result.
If you're tired of the hustle, tired of moving at this unsustainable pace and wanting a...
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Research Overwhelm
In our attempts to "heal," we often get trapped in the loop of researching next steps, new treatment protocols, diets, supplements, devices, wondering what the next thing will be that might finally heal us.
This way of being can be stressful in and of itself, as we feel like we need to push hard...
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Loud Noises
If you find yourself being triggered by loud noises, it can take some time to release the learned fear response.
Just like any conditioned response, we can slowly re-condition ourselves and then gently choose a new way of responding. This happens with desensitizing the fear response (especially ...
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Box Breathing
One of the simplest things we can do to feel the way we WANT to feel might not actually be tapping...it could be as simple as breathing with some intention.
We forget to breathe deeply, especially when we are stressed.
Given the pace at which life moves, most of us have shifted to shallow, ch... -
Not Worrying What Others Think
Part of learning to stop worrying about what other people think of us is to learn what it feels like to trust ourselves, to like ourselves, and to maybe even smile at what other people might be thinking and still follow what our own hearts are asking for.
Easy, right?
Like many things in life...
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Releasing Stress & Overwhelm
Stress & overwhelm: two feelings we never feel as humans, right?
If you're like most of us, these feelings tend to come in tandem and can spiral into other states of panic, despair, doubt, exhaustion: it's as if they strengthen one another while depleting us in the process.
Yet, we can learn an...
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Health Anxiety
When tending to a body that continually reveals and asks for something new, it can become overwhelming and exhausting!
It can feel like nothing is working.
It can feel like you don't know who to trust.
The next steps can feel murky, unclear, and confusing.
It might feel defeating when what ... -
Holiday Social Anxiety
Social anxiety can sometimes come up more intensely around the holidays.
Perhaps you're in the middle of working on your health and the idea of traveling feels completely overwhelming.
Maybe you feel held back from being able to go to certain gatherings, due to very real or even imagined reas...