31. The Anxious Mind

AI has transformed the way we work, the way we ask questions, and the way we function as a society. But what impact has it had on our minds? In today’s episode, we’re unpacking the ways that this new-found convenience has come at a cognitive cost. We explore:• Why a wider focus o ...  Show more

Everyone wants a village? No one wants to be a villager? In a world obsessed with protecting our peace, optimising our time, and cutting off anything that feels draining ... have we accidentally made friendship optional? In this episode, we’re unpacking the psychology behind frie ...  Show more

In this solo episode I discuss, the panic years, the tri-life crisis and the life stage anxiety that impacts those of us in our 20's and 30's - and why every path in life has value. Download your free anxiety toolkit https://calmer-you.com/free Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv ...  Show more

In this solo episode, I'm sharing the signs of health anxiety and some practical tips and advice on overcoming it.Join the Anxiety Masterclass at https://calmer-you.com/anxiety.Here's the NHS document I mention in the podcast: https://www.calmer-you.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/ ...  Show more

Physical symptoms of anxiety are usually at the top of everyone's "talk about" list. Today I'm joined by my friend and anxiety therapist Jenna Overbaugh to talk about how we can learn to fear the physical sensations of anxiety and how this relates to exercise.  We also ...  Show more

In the fourth and final episode of our “Art of Psychiatry” series, we will discuss anxiety disorders. We’ll start by discussing the  purpose of anxiety, why it is often a normal reaction to stressful circumstances, and what it looks like when anxiety becomes more maladaptive and ...  Show more