The Anxiety Coaches Podcast

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, Gina discusses the importance of sleep in our lives, particularly how important good, regular sleep is for healing our anxiety and keeping a healthy mind and body. In addition to a discussion of current scientific research findings in the field of sleep, specific steps you can take to improve your own sleep are included. Link to the article by Yasmin An...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, Gina discusses the importance of the media in influencing our mind and anxiety. A number of suggestions for reducing the negative impact of media exposure, including social media, on our lives and overall experience are included. To learn more go to: http://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com Join our Group Coaching Full or Mini Membership Program Learn mo...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In toady's episode, Gina offers listeners a number of tips for dealing with the stress of the holidays. Generally revolving around the tendency for increased social and family contact during this season, the holidays can be highly stressful and present anxiety sufferers with additional challenges. Listen in for help during the stressful holiday season! To learn more go to:...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, Gina emphasizes the importance and usefulness of journaling for improving anxiety. Eleven reasons for journaling are expounded upon that will have you journaling immediately following the show! Listen in today and learn how beneficial journaling will be for your journey through anxiety recovery. To learn more go to: http://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.c...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, Gina shares the wisdom of Brother David Steindl-Rast and his recipe for gratefulness. Gratitude can be cultivated consciously and used as a tool to help improve our outlook and our lives immediately. Listen in for steps to implement this wisdom now! Brother Davids website https://gratefulness.org/ To learn more go to: http://www.theanxietycoachespodcast...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, Gina shares a metaphor for the experience of anxiety submitted to her by email from a listener of the show. Gina uses this metaphor to help describe the healing process and describes how anxiety sufferers can use metaphors to help themselves heal. To learn more go to: http://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com Join our Group Coaching Full or Mini Membershi...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, Gina answers a listener question about the paradoxical occurrence of the feeling of calm itself causing anxiety. Advice on how to handle this situation is offered as are specific steps you can take to bring yourself out of such an event as well as how to avoid such in the future. Be sure to join the waitlist for ACP Group Coaching Monthly Program and re...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, Gina the dynamics between the experience of need for control over our lives, anxiety and the use of the miraculous technique of surrender to help us calm and overcome anxiety. Byron Katie's thought and work is discussed and Gina provides a number of tips for utilizing the ability of surrender to what is to help us improve our lives today. Be sure to joi...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, Gina responds to a listener question relating to anxiety and perfectionism. The notion that there is no perfection is reviewed as are a number of tips for persons suffering from anxiety relating to perfectionism, including raising awareness and celebrating successes. Be sure to join the waitlist for ACP Group Coaching Monthly Program and receive advance...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, drawing from an article by Dr. Mercola, Gina discusses stress, anxiety and the affects of daylight savings time on our nervous system and overall wellness. A number of suggestions for mitigating the disruption of the time change on our lives are included. Video explaining DST https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=376&v=84aWtseb2-4 Mercola arti...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, Gina interviews Paul Zelizer, a spiritual business coach, who speaks about the importance of social connection, particularly for men. The phrase "tend and befriend" refers to a part of our nervous system we can use to deal with stress. Women are more naturally inclined to use this, but men can find it useful as well. Paul Zelizer links www.paulzelizer.c...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ How do we live in the Now when we are planning for the future? Join in as we explore present moment planning and anxiety free goal setting! Get Tara Brach's Book Radical Acceptance on Audible (free with a free trial month!) http://bit.ly/AudibleACP To learn more go to: http://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com Join our Group Coaching Full or Mini Membership Program  Learn mo...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In toady's episode, Gina answers a listener question about the role of boundaries in our lives and how they affect anxiety. Boundaries help keep our understanding of our own identity clear and distinct from those of others. Gina offers tips on how to keep healthy boundaries to help minimize agitating our anxiety. To learn more go to: http://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, optimism and its many benefits for our lives are brought to light. Gina draws on an article by Catherine A. Sanderson to discuss five research based ways optimism improves and even extends people's lives. Tune in to learn how to utilize these optimism based strategies in your life today! Link to the article by Catherine A. Sanderson http://bit.ly/2n9Zvc...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, Gina answers a listener question relating to derealization and anxiety. This listener describes what he experiences during time of increased stress and anxiety as a sense of unreality, lightheadedness and a prevalence of thoughts relating to the nature of time, normality and existence. Gina offers advice on how to regain a grip on oneself during episode...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, Gina shares her wisdom regarding the impact of changing seasons on anxiety. Listen in for many suggestions and tips to make your transition to and endurance of the winter months more comfortable and less anxious. Visit our Patreon page and become a supporting member of ACP for as little as a buck a month! https://www.patreon.com/GinaRyan Mahalo in advan...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, Gina speaks about the origins of anxiety. Using an understanding of the causal framework of life to high stress to high anxiety to panic attacks, Gina suggests solutions to help remove the later stages of this progression. The origins of anxiety are natural but you do not need to suffer with it anymore. To learn more go to: http://www.theanxietycoachesp...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, Gina discusses the importance of a regular meditation practice in helping anxiety sufferers find their way back to peace and calm during moments of high anxiety. Gina emphasizes that meditation is a long-term wellness practice and not a quick fix. Gina points listeners to the body-scan meditation as a place to start. BodyScan Link https://www.theanxiety...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, Gina answers a listener question about the differences between solitude in the positive sense and isolation in the more negative sense. The listener attributes her own fear to the uncertainty that going out and interacting with others entails. Listen in as Gina answers this question and provides guidance and support around the issue of loneliness. To le...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, Gina discusses an article by Kira M. Newman regarding scientific insights about happiness. Specifically, significant findings are observed in the domains of: positive solitude, feeling active, and future mindedness. Gina shares much of the article and offers her own thoughts on these findings. Link to the article by Kira M, Newman mentioned in the episo...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, Gina guides listeners through a meditation to help listeners practice being with challenges mindfully. Listen to Gina's relaxing voice as she carries you through a calming, peaceful meditation. Ed Halliwell's Mindfulness Book https://amzn.to/2LrBGoB To learn more go to: http://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com Join our Group Coaching Full or Mini Members...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, Gina discusses an article by Ed Halliwell regarding the effectiveness of mindfulness training for reducing addictive habits and behaviors. The article demonstrates that teaching people to stay present in the moment is significantly beneficial to their overall well-being. The Science and Practice of Staying Present Through Difficult Times Article https:/...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, Gina discusses the difference in speed of healing between the mind and the body with regard to anxiety and panic. We often understand how to heal ourselves before the body is ready to make the necessary changes to clear anxiety and panic. Accepting that the body lags our mind with regard to clearing anxiety-panic will help us endure the symptoms we so h...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ In today's episode, Gina discusses the important topic of retreat and freezing when anxiety-panic symptoms present themselves and how these responses can cause the further increase of the very anxiety-panic symptoms we are trying to avoid. Gina advises to float and to put one foot in front of the other when presented with these symptoms. Episode 326 "Floating With Anxiety"...

♡ SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ♡ Looking for a touchstone, a simple reminder to check-in and gain more peace? Today's 3-2-1 Mini Check-In is just for you! Gina gives 3 simple and easy to do ways to open or close your day adding to more calm and happiness. Get Tara Brach's Book Radical Acceptance on Audible (free with a free trial month!) http://bit.ly/AudibleACP To learn more go to: http://www.theanxietyc...