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Anxiety: Friend or Foe

Friday 1st November 2024

Bill Lundgren and Jonathan Price discuss how to reframe anxiety as a tool rather than a hindrance, with practical tips and personal stories.
33 minutes
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Blindsight
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Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
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Turning Anxiety into Your Ally

Episode Overview

  • Reframe anxiety as a tool rather than a hindrance.
  • Use body awareness techniques to manage symptoms.
  • Exercise regularly to reduce anxiety.
  • Use humour to lessen the power of anxiety.
  • Consider naming your anxiety to make it more manageable.
Anxiety can be useful - it's just that sometimes it gets so overwhelming that it's a problem in and of itself.
Ever wondered if anxiety could actually be your friend? In this episode of Blindsight, hosts Bill Lundgren and Jonathan Price tackle the tricky topic of anxiety, examining how it impacts our daily lives and relationships. They share practical strategies to reframe anxiety from a foe to a tool that can actually help you thrive. Techniques such as body awareness, exercise, humour, and even naming your anxiety are discussed to help manage symptoms effectively.
Jonathan's personal stories about his daughter's birthday add a heartfelt touch, making the conversation relatable and engaging. They also touch on depression and the importance of acknowledging mental health challenges for overall well-being. The hosts bring in some light-hearted banter while offering serious advice, making it a perfect blend of humour and wisdom. So, if you're looking for ways to turn anxiety into a positive force in your life, this episode is a must-listen.