
Happy Place
Christian O'Connell
Aug 30, 2021
Former radio presenter Christian O'Connell opens up about his experience with panic attacks and his decision to move to Australia. The conversation explores the challenges of male friendships, the impact of patriarchal expectations, embracing vulnerability, and the unique experience of his radio show and book.
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- Accepting and understanding anxiety can lead to a better mental state.
- Mid-40s is a crucial time for reassessing and seeking new adventures.
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Understanding Panic Attacks and Making Friends with Anxiety
Christian O'Connell discusses his experience with panic attacks and the therapist's advice to make friends with them as a way to cope. Initially resistant, O'Connell eventually realized that by accepting and understanding his anxiety, he could reach a better place mentally.
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