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659: Why Do We Continue Following Anxious Fearful Thoughts

Oct 25, 202015 minEp. 659
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In today's episode, Gina discusses the ancient brain and how it uses anxiety and other distressing feelings to protect us from harmful things in our environment. The tool of acceptance is discussed as a critical help in our management of our anxiety experience. The role of False Evidence Appearing Real (FEAR) in exacerbating our anxiety and how to handle it is also discussed.



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If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment. -Marcus Aurelius

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