Being Human with Steve Cuss What You Think You Need That You Don’t Really Need
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Aug 18, 2024 The discussion delves into the intriguing distinction between acute and chronic anxiety. Listeners learn about the false threats that drive chronic anxiety, such as the need for approval and perfection. The hosts explore how these misconceptions can create emotional turmoil and impact relationships. With personal anecdotes and analogies, they encourage recognizing and articulating these false needs for personal growth. Ultimately, the conversation offers insights on achieving liberation from anxiety by embracing limitations and fostering genuine connections.
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Chronic Anxiety vs. Acute Anxiety
- Chronic anxiety, unlike acute anxiety, is always based on a false threat.
- It feels real in the moment, but stems from false needs like needing everyone's approval.
Snake Encounter
- Lisa Cutts shares a story about reacting to a perceived snake threat.
- Her acute anxiety led her to prioritize her and her sons' safety.
Post-Sermon Anxiety
- Steve Cuss describes feeling anxious after sermons due to a perceived threat from congregants.
- This stems from his false need for everyone's approval.