Dr. Judson Brewer | Unwinding Anxiety

Most people think high-value rooms reward the best ideas. They don’t. AJ and Johnny continue their series on hidden language by breaking down the qualification tests running underneath professional conversations. These tests sound like normal questions about credentials, consensu ...  Show more

Most people think having a voice means talking more. It doesn’t. AJ sits down with former Harvard Law lecturer Elaine Lin Hering to explore why so many capable people stay silent at work, in relationships, and in life — even when that silence comes at a cost. From people-pleasing ...  Show more

Anxiety, even saying the word makes me a bit anxious. But, what if there was a way to unwind it and come back to calm that was counterintuitively simple. And, what if a lot of the popular thoughts around anxiety and how to deal with it today were wrong? That’s what we’re talki ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a perilous global moment that has indelibly changed all our lives. As we approach the one-year anniversary of societal shut-down, I find it opportune to reflect on how we are reacting, responding and adapting to it—for better or worse. In other word ...  Show more

Neuroscientist and addiction expert Dr. Judson Brewer unveils a practical, evidence-based approach to transforming your relationship with anxiety.

Learn how to "unwind" worry and fear by understanding the habit loop of anxiety, applying mindfulness tools, and access ...

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The subject of anxiety never seems to lose its relevance. In this special episode we answer listener voicemails with one of the wor ...