EP 276: Anxiety QuickStart Part One - Where To Start? with Georgie Collinson
Jul 8, 2024
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Anxiety coach Georgie Collinson starts a series on Anxiety QuickStart, guiding listeners on the first steps to manage anxiety. Discusses finding support, mindset, and choosing the right path. Explores challenges of high-functioning anxiety in women and the significance of mindset and self-trust in healing.
Anxiety can be an opportunity for growth and self-discovery, not just a curse.
Shifting from fear to love is a powerful approach to healing from anxiety.
Deep dives
Understand the Two Categories of Women Struggling with Anxiety
The podcast explores the two categories of women struggling with anxiety. The first category consists of individuals who have experienced anxiety for an extended period, possibly since childhood or teenage years. This long-term struggle has led to an awareness that change is necessary. The second category includes those for whom anxiety appears suddenly, prompting a swift search for solutions. This distinction helps to identify where individuals fall in their anxiety journey.
Reframing Anxiety as an Opportunity for Growth
The podcast advocates for viewing anxiety as an opportunity for personal growth and transformation. It emphasizes the importance of changing the mindset towards anxiety, seeing it not as a curse but as a chance for self-discovery and authenticity. By embracing the anxiety experience and understanding its deeper meaning, individuals can work towards healing and inner growth. The speaker encourages listeners to shift their perspective from feeling overwhelmed by anxiety to seeing it as a path towards self-awareness and empowerment.
Embracing Love as the Antidote to Anxiety
The podcast highlights love as the antidote to anxiety, emphasizing the importance of moving towards love rather than fear. By focusing on activities, relationships, and self-talk that evoke feelings of love and kindness, individuals can counteract the intensity of anxiety. Encouraging self-compassion and kindness, the speaker guides listeners to recognize moments that foster feelings of love and warmth. This shift from fear to love is presented as a powerful way to navigate the journey of healing from anxiety.
In this episode, Georgie begins a 5-part miniseries called Anxiety QuickStart, a special series of episodes designed to help you make a leap forward in your anxiety journey, for those who are battling anxiety and feel helpless as to where to begin and what direction to take. Part One walks you through the first steps, finding the right support, getting your mindset on board and choosing the path that best serves you to set you up for success.
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