Anxiety can serve as an alarm system that keeps us safe by alerting us when something is not right. It only becomes unhealthy when it is out of proportion to the events and crosses the line from healthy to unhealthy.
Multiple studies have shown that generating optic flow through forward ambulation, such as walking or biking, can lower activity in the amygdala and reduce anxiety levels.
The guest speaker describes how she copes with anxiety and how her app promotes a positive and uplifting mindset through quotes and prompts.
The speaker shares his experience dealing with anxiety and how he copes with it by putting himself in annoying and quiet situations like going to coffee shops or staying in Malibu to find peace.
The stigma surrounding anxiety causes it to mostly be studied in the context of pathology, but anxiety can actually provide advantages in certain situations, such as affording better preparation for potential risks.
The speaker discusses experiencing anxiety before flying, with triggers occurring three hours prior to boarding. The probability of a plane crash is also discussed.
The fear of failure and uncertainty often hold people back from making important business decisions. It's important to identify and overcome these anxieties in order to make calculated bets and pursue success.
Breathing is a powerful and conscious tool that can be used to control involuntary functions and tone down anxiety, with the 4-7-8 technique having significant results in controlling panic disorders and chronic anxiety.
Anxiety can be reframed as a way to let love in and express self-compassion. The alarm of anxiety is telling you to seek reassurance and connection to feel safe and deeply connected to yourself.
The hosts of the podcast "Am I Normal Yet?" share their experience of using their puppy Iki to help cope with anxiety, realizing that she made them calm down so they could best help her when she was anxious.
The pandemic has heightened existing systemic anxiety due to various factors such as social media, news, body image, etc. Establishing physical boundaries and structure in one's living space can help ease the anxiety caused by blurring lines between work and home life.
A woman experienced an anxiety attack in a hospital corridor and was cared for by a nurse who recognized her distress.
The speaker shares their experience with feeling nervous when people recognize them in public, even though it may be seen as a positive thing.
This podcast explores the relationship between anxiety and chronic yeast infections, discussing how they can be intertwined.
The speakers discuss their anxieties and how it affects their behavior. They also talk about a horse racing event where the winner sets a new record, but it is overshadowed by the performance of the runner-up.
Dr. Kennedy, a medical doctor and neuroscientist provides free steps to empower and heal anxiety, leading to peace, confidence, clarity, and happiness.
The podcast discusses personal anxieties and insecurities and how they can affect decision-making at work and in personal life.
A conversation about airplane travel anxiety and how people react differently to it.
The speaker discusses their anxiety-induced energy on a show, which is well-received by the audience who appreciate genuine human behavior.
The speaker experienced severe anxiety in the presence of someone and it wasn't what they wanted, leading them to detach completely from the person for mental stability.
Anxious attachment styles can cause individuals to constantly seek attention from their partners in negative situations, leading to a pattern of manipulation and feeling dependent on them for emotional support.
The 10% Happier podcast has a playlist dedicated to episodes about anxiety, along with a personal favorites playlist curated by the host.
In this episode, the speaker shares a story about his fear of breaking his dad's tablet and the intense anxiety it caused him, even though nothing had happened to trigger the event.
The speaker discusses the anxiety associated with award shows and the fear of giving speeches, sharing a personal anecdote about breaking out in a sweat when nominated. They also touch on the nerve-wracking experience of having big names visit SNL, and the pressure of being on the red carpet.
The speaker talks about his anxiety while he was sitting on a plane, and how his fellow passengers didn’t seem to care about his unease.
This podcast explores the impact of anxiety in the workplace and provides tips for managing and reducing anxiety symptoms.