Understanding the “Flight” Response: Anxiety,...

It's easy to run our lives through a filter of, "What does this look like as I'm doing it?" This constant self-monitoring inevitably leads to self-consciousness and anxiety. In this episode, Forrest explores how we can break out of this “internalized panopticon." He talks about w ...  Show more

Most relationships, romantic or otherwise, tend to get stuck in predictable patterns of conflict. This episode is about how to resolve that conflict, and get things moving again. Dr. Rick and Forrest draw on Rick's decades of work with couples and families to talk about getting o ...  Show more

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In today's episode, we take a deep dive into a pressing concern from a listener who's experiencing heightened flight anxiety, especially after a recent panic attack. Having flown multiple times without issues, the sudden re ...

Take this with you when traveling if you experience a "Fear of Flying." The sister episode to this one is Episode 281 Calming Anxiety and Counting Back from 100 by 7s https://AffirmationPod.com/100by7 Affirmation Pod is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at Better ...  Show more

In this episode we explore the activated nervous system state—better known as fight-or-flight. If you’ve ever felt anxious, tightly wound, or like your body just can’t stop, this one’s for you. We explore why your system gets stuck in this high-alert state and, most importantly, ...  Show more