Stage Four: The Repeat — The Downward Spiral

Do you ever feel like no matter how much you do, it never feels like enough? That constant cycle of overthinking and overdoing has a name — and today, I’m going to break down the cycle of high-functioning anxiety, why it keeps you stuck, and most importantly, how you can start breaking free from it.

In this episode, you will learn:

• The 4-stage cycle that keeps high-functioning anxiety going
• Why it feels like you’re stuck on a hamster wheel of overthinking and overdoing
• A simple way to start interrupting the cycle in real time

3-Part High-Functioning Anxiety Series:

Part 1: The Hidden Costs of High-Functioning Anxiety: https://www.becalmwithtati.com/costs-of-hfa/

Part 2: This episode!

Part 3: 3 Lessons I’ve Learned Helping High Achievers Manage Anxiety: https://www.becalmwithtati.com/hfa-lessons/

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Calmly Coping is a self-improvement podcast for high achievers who struggle with high-functioning anxiety to help you feel more calm, balanced, and confident from within.

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Want more?

👩🏽‍💻 Work with me: My mission is to help you decrease your anxiety, declutter your mind, and say hello to a life of calm and balance.  Learn more about my coaching, therapy, and course offerings here: https://becalmwithtati.com/work-with-me

👥 Join the Calmly Coping Group: The free supportive community for high-achievers with high-functioning anxiety. Join Today: https://www.facebook.com/groups/CalmlyCoping

📝 Take the Free High-Functioning Anxiety Quiz: http://hfaquiz.com

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My favorite tools:

🧘🏽‍♀️ Mindfulness Meditation App*: https://mindfulnesscom-partner-program.pxf.io/x97kyd

✅ Todoist To-Do List App*: https://get.todoist.io/8e7o0ay8n081

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Intro/Outro Music: Rescue Me (Instrumental) by Aussens@iter (c) copyright 2018 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/tobias_weber/57990 Ft: Copperhead

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