How Anxiety Is Constructed In The Brain | Ep ...

Send in a question or comment via text."How do I stop scanning and checking myself all the time?" If you struggle with anxiety or OCD, you've probably asked some version of that question. Scanning your body for sensations. Scanning for bad thoughts. Checking whether a thought or ...  Afficher plus

Send in a question or comment via text."I almost passed out.""I almost made a scene.""I almost ruined everything."If you have an anxiety disorder or OCD, you probably recognize that sentence. The word almost shows up constantly, and treating it like a fact is one of the things th ...  Afficher plus

On this podcast episode, I talk about how someone can easily misinterpret an anxiety sensation as being a real physical illness. We can build strong neuronal connections in our brains between the sensation and the fear of it. There is a way where you can break this thought pat ...

What if your anxiety isn’t fear, and your trauma might not be real? Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett reveals how your brain creates emotional illusions. Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett is a Professor of Psychology and one of the top 0.1% most cited scientists in the world for her groundbreak ...  Afficher plus

In today’s episode I talk about the basics of anxiety. This is something we've talked about a lot on this show, but the more we understand it and the more tricks and strategies we have to tackle it, the better off I think we are. We will fill in some of our gaps and add a real un ...  Afficher plus

Join Kelli as she geeks out about recent research, which found that imagining a threat lights up similar regions in the brain as actually experiencing a threat does... while Erica nods along. Kelli and Erica also chat about how we can use the power of our limitless imagination to ...  Afficher plus