In today's episode, Gina discusses the powerful method of using your body to calm the mind and reduce anxiety. In particular, specific postures are suggested that will inform the brain to relax and calm down. Listen in today to add a powerful resource for helping calm the mind and soothe your anxiety. Read Amy Cuddy's book "Presence" and feel more confident in anxiety-inducing situations! https://amzn.to/3iEwJKT Get Tara Brach's Book Radical Acceptance on Audible (free with a free trial month!) ...
Dec 13, 2024•18 min•Ep. 1096
In today's episode, Gina shares her knowledge of breathing techniques for calming anxiety. These are powerful skills to master when you are not in a storm of anxiety, so that when you need them, you can use them and halt anxiety in its tracks. Listen in today and add to your anxiety clearing toolkit with these easy to use, effective breathing techniques. Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awesome sponsors! https://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com/sponsors/ Than...
Dec 11, 2024•23 min•Ep. 1095
In today's episode, Gina discusses a wonderful treatment for anxiety that is often overlooked: herbal teas. This episode identifies many different herbal teas that are readily available and outlines their various flavors and effects. This show is not to be missed. Listen in today and add some new herbal allies to your anxiety treatment toolkit. Peace and calm may be only a sip away. Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awesome sponsors! https://www.theanxietycoac...
Dec 08, 2024•27 min•Ep. 1094
In today's episode, Gina shares an email from a listener and a group coaching member about some of her recent struggles with anxiety, as well as some of her success in overcoming and floating through the anxiety. The importance of kindness and gratitude are highlighted as key tools for becoming more resilient in the face of anxiety. Listen in for more useful information and progress in your own anxiety clearing journey today. Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our ...
Dec 06, 2024•19 min•Ep. 1093
In today's episode, Gina offers listeners a mini first aid kit for panic attacks and high stress anxiety moments. A number of steps are provided for neutralizing a panic attack in the early stages, before it gets out of control. Listen in for advice on how to better handle and diffuse panic attacks. Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awesome sponsors! https://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com/sponsors/ Thank you for supporting The Anxiety Coaches Podcast. FREE M...
Dec 04, 2024•17 min•Ep. 1092
In today's episode, Gina shares part 2 of her interview with Terri Cole, an author and expert on high functioning codependency. Terri shares her wisdom and experience as a psychotherapist to provide important information on how to handle one's codependent social patterns. Use this information to transform your own way of relating to others and become healthier and happier as a result! Links mentioned in today’s episode https://www.terricole.com https://hfcbook.com https://www.instagram.com/terri...
Dec 01, 2024•25 min•Ep. 1091
In today's episode, Gina interviews Terri Cole, a psychotherapist and relationship expert who has recently written a book on High-Functioning Codependency. Terri shares her story and wisdom regarding this situation (and behavioral set) that is frequently paired with anxiety. Listen in for another angle on a behavioral pattern that is commonly associated with anxiety and how to transform it to feel and live better. Links mentioned in today’s episode https://www.terricole.com https://hfcbook.com h...
Nov 29, 2024•21 min•Ep. 1090
In today's episode, Gina shares a guided meditation with listeners to help cultivate peace and calm during the holiday season. Listen to Gina's soothing voice as she expresses her own gratitude for you the listener and gently guides listeners through reflecting on their own gratitude during this holiday of giving thanks. Tune in and discover more peace and calm today. Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awesome sponsors! https://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com/...
Nov 27, 2024•17 min•Ep. 1089
In today's episode, Gina explores the topic of dialectical thinking and how incorporating this approach can help you find more peace and calm in nearly any situation. Dialectical thinking (and emotional reasoning) involves a process of balancing seemingly contradictory sets of information (thoughts or emotions) and finding a greater truth in their resolution. Coming to a better understanding of dialectical thinking can help you unlock a world (and self) of nearly limitless possibilities. Listen ...
Nov 24, 2024•19 min•Ep. 1088
In today's episode, Gina discusses the wonderful healing power of the labyrinth. Labyrinths have a substantial healing potential, particularly in their capacity to reduce stress and improve mindfulness. Listen in to learn how to walk a labyrinth and where you can find one. Also discussed are related tools you can use at home to derive similar benefits. World Wide Labyrinth Locator https://labyrinthlocator.org/ Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awesome sponsors...
Nov 22, 2024•20 min•Ep. 1087
In today's episode, Gina shares tips for stopping anxiety related to the holidays from overwhelming us. The holidays can be difficult times for anyone, but especially those who suffer with chronic anxiety. The end of the episode includes special affirmations for maintaining inner peace during the holidays, with soothing music accompaniment. Listen in and get ahead of the stormy emotional weather the holidays can bring. Choose peace today. Music composed by Music of Wisdom- Licensed from https://...
Nov 20, 2024•21 min•Ep. 1086
In today's episode, Gina shares an anxiety recovery success story from a member of the ACP Group Coaching Membership. K describes a recent success behind the wheel on major highways, a past challenge for her in her anxiety clearing journey. Listen in to better understand how effective many of the anxiety clearing skills taught on the podcast and in ACP Group Coaching can be. Start learning today! Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awesome sponsors! https://www....
Nov 17, 2024•19 min•Ep. 1085
In today's episode, Gina discusses the physiological side of anxiety and the associated body sensations. Six specific steps are included to help listeners reduce and eliminate the sensations of dizziness and lightheadedness. Links mentioned in the show Listen to episode 212: HYPERVENTILATION AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH WITH ANXIETY https://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com/episodes/212-1 Listen to episode 218: IS YOUR ANXIETY TRIGGERED BY BLOOD SUGAR CRASHES? https://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com/...
Nov 15, 2024•15 min•Ep. 1084
In today's episode, Gina discusses the benefits of meditation, especially for anxiety sufferers. Meditation is not something we do in response to anxiety or panic when it arises, but rather on a regular basis, preferably daily. A soothing guided meditation is included, designed to bring you to a state of serenity, delighting in the peace of the present moment. The peace of the present moment is available to you now. Develop your own meditation practice with this pleasant guided meditation today....
Nov 13, 2024•20 min•Ep. 1083
In today's episode, Gina discusses panic and panic attacks. These are chronic anxiety's more intense, terrifying big brother. When panic strikes, it can feel like the world is about to end and death or worse is imminent. Listen in for a thorough discussion of the symptoms of panic attacks and how you can mitigate their intensity. Understanding panic and panic attacks can be very important for the recovery process. Many people can overcome panic for the long-term. Listen in and get started cleari...
Nov 10, 2024•22 min•Ep. 1082
In today's episode, Gina provides guidance for how to the answer the question about whether what you are experiencing is just stress or full fledged anxiety. The symptoms of stress are discussed and contrasted with those of anxiety. Being able to know the difference can help you cope more effectively. Strategies to manage both conditions are shared. Listen in and come to better understand stress and anxiety! Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awesome sponsors! ...
Nov 08, 2024•21 min•Ep. 1081
In today's episode, Gina discusses the role of the subconscious mind in our overall anxiety experience. The subconscious mind has powerful effects on how our anxiety manifests in our lives. Using the knowledge of how this occurs, provided in this episode, we can better develop healthier responses to anxiety as it presents itself to us. Get an advantage over your subconscious mind and your anxiety, listen in today! Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awesome spon...
Nov 06, 2024•23 min•Ep. 1080
In today's episode, Gina identifies and discusses the various causes of anxiety. Let this episode open your eyes to the many things in our lives and backgrounds that can contribute to our anxiety-related suffering. With a better understanding of the causes of our anxiety, we can move forward more easily and effectively on our anxiety clearing journey. Listen in today! Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awesome sponsors! https://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com/...
Nov 03, 2024•19 min•Ep. 1079
In today's episode, Gina shares the wisdom of Jon Kabat-Zinn regarding the value of building a mindfulness practice, especially emphasizing the importance of regularity of practice. Many people struggle with beginning a regular mindfulness practice, often fearing that they are not doing it right. This episode is here to provide you with the confidence you need to establish and continue a regular mindfulness practice. The benefits of mindfulness for anxiety reduction are immense and available to ...
Oct 30, 2024•21 min•Ep. 1078
In today's episode, Gina responds to a listener email, sharing key wisdom regarding the importance of checking the second fear or the fear of the fear of having an anxiety-panic attack. You have the ability to minimize the impact of the initial onset of anxiety through how you interpret and respond to the physiological symptoms and sensations that go along with it. Grab an awesome audio book for FREE, like The Power Of Now by Eckhart Tolle www.anxietycoachespodcast.com/audibletrial Please visit ...
Oct 27, 2024•17 min•Ep. 1077
In today's episode, Gina discusses tools to help you stay in the present moment, even amidst the great stress and chaos life can throw at us. Many of these exercises can be put to use in your journal, including reflection to help identify anxiety triggers. Other suggestions include talking with supportive others and creating plans for future steps. Listen in for the complete list of suggestions to keep you in the present moment and to keep the stress and anxiety away! Please visit our Sponsor Pa...
Oct 23, 2024•21 min•Ep. 1076
In today's episode, Gina shares a powerful guided meditation to help you release your worries before sleep. Allow this soothing guided meditation to release you stress and worries from your mind and help you achieve a deeper and longer sleep. Prepare to embrace more peace and calm with this lovely night-time stress soother. Listen in today, then listen in again at night! Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awesome sponsors! https://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.c...
Oct 20, 2024•17 min•Ep. 1075
In today's episode, Gina discusses the benefits of incorporating meditation into your bedtime routine before sleep. Meditation is a powerful practice that can calm the mind and reduce stress and anxiety. Meditation primes your mind and body for a peaceful, restful sleep. Listen in to learn more about the benefits of meditation as preparation for sleep and start sleeping better today! Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awesome sponsors! https://www.theanxietycoa...
Oct 16, 2024•18 min•Ep. 1074
In today's episode, Gina discusses some of the core fundamentals of self-care. By keeping the needs of our mind, body and spirit met, we are better able to manage our well-being and any anxiety symptoms we may experience. Listen in for tips on how to keep yourself well cared for and keep unhealthy anxiety at bay! Episodes mentioned in today's show 528: SELF CARE WHAT IT REALLY IS LISTENER Q AND A https://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com/episodes/528-self-care-what-it-really-is-listener-q-and-a?r...
Oct 13, 2024•18 min•Ep. 1073
In today's episode, Gina finishes her discussion of the important link between anxiety and eating disorders. Anxiety can be a risk factor for developing eating disorders as eating disorders can develop as a coping mechanism to anxiety. Both conditions can reinforce each other, creating a cycle. Listen in to better understand this connection and how to understand your own eating in response to stress, and what to watch out for! Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our...
Oct 09, 2024•20 min•Ep. 1072
In today's episode, Gina discusses the important connection between anxiety and eating disorders. Eating disorders are a complex topic and are relevant to anyone with anxiety, as disordered eating can be seen largely as a maladaptive coping mechanism in response to anxiety. Listen in to learn more about how anxiety can manifest as disordered eating and how you can avoid this complex psychological syndrome. Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awesome sponsors! ht...
Oct 06, 2024•22 min•Ep. 1071
Sharing an episode of Need a Lift? a show that focuses on bringing people together during a tough time in our culture. Host Tim Shriver talks to wise guests who have transformed painful moments in their lives into purpose through their spiritual rituals and practices. Guests like bestselling novelist Min Jin Lee on why she creates complicated characters who hold the secret to our transformation, and Olympic athlete Michael Phelps and his wife Nicole discussing the importance of cultivating an in...
Oct 03, 2024•51 min•Ep. 1150
In today's episode, Gina responds to a listener question about anxiety that seems to be brought about by feelings of comfort, relaxation and happiness. This is a common occurrence for people who struggle with anxiety and have been on the recovery path for some time. It really can be confusing and seem to not make any sense at all. This episode clarifies what is going on when anxiety strikes during the strangest of times: when you are happy and nothing bad is happening. Listen in for advice on ho...
Oct 02, 2024•20 min•Ep. 1070
In today's episode, Gina discusses the benefits of music for those struggling with anxiety. Music can have a substantial impact on our mood, can reduce stress and increase relaxation. Listen in to learn more about the benefits of music for your general wellbeing and how to best use music to your advantage in overcoming anxiety! Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awesome sponsors! https://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com/sponsors/ Thank you for supporting The An...
Sep 29, 2024•21 min•Ep. 1069
In today's episode, Gina discusses the role of False Evidence Appearing Real for anxiety sufferers. Guidance is offered for facing and accepting the fear and how to navigate the murky waters of the fear of the fear. Understanding the fear itself does us no harm is one of the first steps to overcoming this fear. Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awesome sponsors! https://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com/sponsors/ Thank you for supporting The Anxiety Coaches Pod...
Sep 25, 2024•14 min•Ep. 1068
