Drew Linsalata

The Anxious Truth - A Panic, Anxiety, and Mental Health Podcast

Drew Linsalata

  • EP 0079 - Dealing With Emotions And Anxiety At The Same Time (w/Joe Ryan)

EP 0079 - Dealing With Emotions And Anxiety At The Same Time (w/Joe Ryan)

Monday 16th September 2019

Drew Linsalata and Joe Ryan discuss balancing emotions during anxiety recovery, offering tips on healthy expression and effective communication.
24 minutes
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The Anxious Truth - A Panic, Anxiety, and Mental Health Podcast
Author:
Drew Linsalata
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Balancing Emotions and Anxiety: Insights with Joe Ryan

It's okay to feel these emotions, express them however way you need to, for however long you need to.
Ever felt like your emotions are just too much to handle, especially when you're already dealing with anxiety? In this episode of 'The Anxious Truth', Drew Linsalata teams up with Joe Ryan to tackle this very issue. They dive into the whirlwind of emotions that often accompany anxiety recovery, addressing common questions like, 'Is it okay to cry?' and 'Am I having a setback if I feel angry or sad?'.
Joe Ryan sheds light on the importance of embracing and expressing your emotions, even when it feels uncomfortable. He emphasizes that societal norms and family backgrounds can heavily influence how we deal with our feelings, but that doesn't mean we should suppress them. Instead, Joe encourages listeners to find healthy outlets for their emotions, whether that's talking to a friend, journaling, or even engaging in physical activities. A key takeaway from their conversation is the value of open communication.
Joe points out that expressing your emotions calmly and rationally can strengthen relationships and build trust. It's about finding a balance – being honest about your feelings without being confrontational. If you're navigating the choppy waters of anxiety and emotional recovery, this episode offers practical advice and a compassionate perspective. Tune in for a candid discussion that might just help you find your emotional equilibrium.