Drew Linsalata

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

Drew Linsalata

  • EP 222 - Anxiety Mindset: Survival Or Defiance?

EP 222 - Anxiety Mindset: Survival Or Defiance?

Wednesday 31st August 2022

Drew Linsalata explores survival vs. defiant mindsets in managing anxiety on 'The Anxious Truth' podcast episode 222.
32 minutes
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The Anxious Truth - A Panic, Anxiety, and Mental Health Podcast
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Drew Linsalata
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Survival vs. Defiance: Shaping Your Anxiety Mindset

In the end, a defiant mindset allows us to understand that every time we have experiences like this, we didn't just survive.
Feeling trapped by anxiety, panic, or fear? In this episode of 'The Anxious Truth', Drew Linsalata breaks down the crucial difference between a survival mindset and a defiant mindset when dealing with anxiety. Everyone has an anxiety mindset, a framework shaped by personal experiences and beliefs. This mindset influences how you interact with anxiety when it strikes. Drew explains that while recovery isn't solely about mindset, how you think can significantly affect your approach to managing anxiety.
A survival mindset views anxiety as an unstoppable force, making you feel helpless. On the other hand, a defiant mindset empowers you to face anxiety head-on, using tools like exposure therapy to regain control of your life. Drew's insights provide practical strategies for shifting from merely surviving to actively defying anxiety. He also touches on the importance of persistence and patience in the recovery journey.
Tune in to discover how adopting a defiant mindset can transform your relationship with anxiety and set you on a path to true recovery.