The Anxiety Coaches Podcast

In today's episode, Gina shares with listeners a helpful tool for stress and anxiety relief: singing. From singing along to your favorite feel-good music while walking or in the car to taking lessons or joining a choir, there is very likely a singing solution that fits your personal preferences. Listen in and learn how singing can improve your mental wellness and how you can get started with this...

In today's episode, Gina shares a listener email about implementing a media fast in her life. J describes the journey of undergoing a media fast, cutting out a number of social media sites and streaming services, and adding others. The benefits of this practice are discussed. Listen in and discover some unexpected strategies and benefits of media fasting and progress in your own anxiety clearing j...

In today's episode, Gina discusses using the technique of letting go to help clear anxiety. Letting go of resentment, fear and negative people are each touched on. A number of techniques for setting boundaries are included. Links mentioned in today's episode: Radical Acceptance https://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com/episodes/611-radical-acceptance-for-living-with-more-peace Loving Kindness (Mett...

In today's episode, Gina discusses the immense benefits a media fast can have on the peace and well-being of individuals, especially those suffering with anxiety. The process by which to conduct a media fast is shared, including tips for reducing screen time and unplugging from the media streams we may be connected to. Listen in and start feeling more peaceful by reducing your electronic media exp...

In today's episode, Gina shares seven practices to help quite your anxiety symptoms. Many of these practices revolve around gratitude, including thinking and journaling. Maintaining a mindset of abundance and living in the present moment are also covered, including how to go about taking these steps to improve your anxiety. Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awes...

In today's episode, Gina addresses the issue of overthinking and how it is often closely associated with anxiety. Letting go of the past, dealing with regret and social anxiety are considered in detail. A number of methods are offered for eliminating overthinking. Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awesome sponsors! h ttps://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com/spons...

In today's episode, Gina shares a guided meditation intended to help listeners put their mind at ease and drift effortlessly to sleep. While this meditation is designed to help listeners calm down for sleep, it can certainly be utilized for a restful meditation without leading to deep sleep. Listen in for a peaceful guided meditation and start feeling more calm today! Please visit our Sponsor Page...

In today's episode, Gina continues discussing flying anxiety and how to overcome this fear. A protocol is laid out that draws heavily on Claire Weekes' core face, accept, float and let time pass anxiety clearing process. Coaching and counseling are recommended, including CBT, DBT and exposure therapy. Distraction is also recommended and a number of appropriate distracting activities are suggested....

In today's episode, Gina discusses flying anxiety and how to best overcome this fear. Flying anxiety is surprisingly common. Important tools that can be used by anyone are covered in this episode, including breathing techniques, muscle relaxation and meditation (including the body scan). Listen in and learn how to be more comfortable with air travel today! Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all...

In today's episode, Gina discusses the powerful healing tool of gratitude. The gratitude journal is discussed and a number of gratitude related affirmations are included. Putting gratitude to work for you in your life can have powerful consequences for you in your anxiety clearing journey. Listen in and jump-start your gratitude journal practice! Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links...

In today's episode, Gina discusses the range of subtle energy bodies known as Maya Koshas, to inform listeners of the immense healing potential resident in each and every one of us. Coming to understand these aspects of our more subtle existence can help those suffering from anxiety realize new angles of benefit that can come from meditation and getting to that quiet, peaceful place within us. Lis...

In today's episode, Gina identifies four easy to use tools to help improve sleep and reduce anxiety. These tools include two supplements: a mineral and an amino acid. The tools described also include two readily available essential oils. Listen in today to discover these easy to use anxiety and sleep solutions! Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awesome sponsors!...

In today's episode, Gina responds to a listener question about health anxiety and the variety of bodily sensations experienced from day to day. Normal bodily sensations can vary over time for a wide range of reasons, most of which fall into the category of normal variation. High anxiety itself can not only make us more sensitive to our normal body sensations, but it can also cause disruptions and...

In today's episode, Gina shares a guided meditation to help you find comfort even amidst anxiety and pain. This the immense gift that mindfulness and meditation can offer persons suffering with anxiety or situational turmoil: an oasis of peace and calm amidst all the suffering and difficulties. Listen in for a calming, peaceful guided meditation that can help you discover a special space of peace...

In today's episode, Gina discusses using mind-body practices to reduce stress and anxiety and find more peace and calm. Drawing on a number of examples from a book by Suzie Amendola, mind-body practices such as yoga, breathing exercises and dietary changes are highlighted as effective tools for reducing stress and improving wellness. A centering practice is provided in the episode and such practic...

In today's episode, Gina answers a listener question about the impact of prescriptions drugs on anxiety. Specifically, this listener has been struggling with some waves in the ocean of anxiety relating to changes in these drugs prescribed by her physician (in this case benzodiazepines and SSRIs). Listen in to hear Gina's commentary and suggestions on how to navigate the difficulties that can arise...

In today's episode, Gina discusses a frequently mentioned problem among listeners of the Anxiety Coaches Podcast: relaxation induced anxiety. Key points for understanding relaxation induced anxiety are outlined as are steps for helping manage your relaxation induced anxiety. Don't let your moments of relaxation turn into anxiety-panic, listen in today! Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the...

In today's episode, Gina again discusses Claire Weekes' third step in her core anxiety clearing protocol: floating. A number of floating exercises are shared and a number of key Claire Weekes' principles and techniques are also covered, including acceptance allowing and non-resistance. Listen in and improve your clearing journey through a better understanding of Claire Weekes' important "floating"...

In today's episode, Gina discusses the third step in Claire Weekes' core anxiety treatment regime: floating. The key to this step is to not fight the feelings and sensations of anxiety-panic but (following acceptance) to float with them as you proceed through your day. Mastery over this step provides substantial benefit to anxiety sufferers in their anxiety clearing journey. Listen in to learn mor...

In today's episode, Gina discusses the often underestimated gift of laughter. Available freely to everyone, laughter is capable of releasing a cascade of highly beneficial hormones in our bodies that can help realign our minds to positive thinking. Listen in to learn the benefits of laughter and how to incorporate more laughter into you life today! Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the lin...

In today's episode, Gina discusses a listener question about anxiety and stomach issues. Stress can have a major impact on our bodies and the functioning of the stomach in particular. Listen in to better understand why your stomach related symptoms occur and how to heal from these distressing effects of anxiety. Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awesome sponsors...

In today's episode, Gina discusses finding renewal through the changing of the seasons, especially with the arrival of Spring. A number of affirmations are shared to help you find hope and renewal whatever season it may be where you are. The affirmations play along with a gentle music track and may function as a guided meditation. Listen in and breathe deeply with these hopeful guided affirmations...

In today's episode, Gina discusses the value of disconnecting ourselves from our media technology, even if for just brief periods of time. Our media technology and the social media it delivers to us can cause us substantial psychological harm over time. The benefits of media fasting can be many, including enhanced mental clarity, emotional balance and improved relationships. Listen in to learn how...

In today's episode, Gina discusses Positive Psychology, a view of psychology that embraces our existence in life and leads away from fear. The ladder of life is presented, which identifies a spectrum of state of being from hopeless and depressed to blossoming and thriving. Positive Psychology suggests happiness is a talent we can work at and not an inborn trait we cannot change. Listen in for expo...

In today's episode, Gina covers the important topic of anxiety and finances. Specifically, this podcast covers the embrace of minimalism as a tool to minimize anxiety and stress relating to finances. Distress over finances occurs at all income levels. Redefining what we mean by the term "wealth" can have substantial consequences on our mental well-being. Listen in for advice on how to achieve peac...