Calmly Coping

Psychotherapist and coach, Tanya Cole-Lesnick, shares her healing journey and the power of group therapy. Topics include clearing energetic clutter, self-alignment, breaking patterns, and deep human connection for transformation.

This is for you if you overthink things, struggle with being too hard on yourself, and have difficulty relaxing. In this episode, I'll share how to transform your worry, self-doubt, and overwhelm into clarity, confidence, and ease so you can achieve your dreams with ease and become more present in your life. I will share simple daily habits that you can utilize to calm your mind when you're a high-achiever. In this episode, you will learn: Why calming your mind is especially important when you're a high-achiever 5 simple tips you can use daily to calm your mind immediately A bonus mindset tip to help you cultivate calm daily ++++++ Calmly Coping is a self-improvement podcast for overthinkers who struggle with high-functioning anxiety to help you feel more calm, balanced, and confident. ++++++ TAKE THE FREE CALM YOUR MIND 15-DAY CHALLENGE https://calmlycoping.com/calm *** 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 below. 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 *** SAY HI ON SOCIAL *** Website: https://becalmwithtati.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/tatianaglpc LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tatianaglpc/ Pinterest: https://pinterest.com/tatianaglpc **TAKE THE FREE HIGH-FUNCTIONING ANXIETY QUIZ** http://hfaquiz.com *** 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 DISCLAIMER All content here is for informational purposes only. This content does not replace the professional judgment of your own mental health provider. Please consult a licensed mental health professional for all individual questions and issues.

We all make mistakes, they are an essential part of learning and growing. Mistakes aren't something to be feared, but something to be recognized and utilized as information to help you understand yourself better and improve in the future. In this episode, I'll be getting personal and sharing mistakes that I have personally made in my career as a person with high-functioning anxiety. In this episode, you will learn: 6 mistakes I've made throughout my career as a person with high-functioning anxiety Mistakes that negatively impacted me both in working as an employee and as an entrepreneur Simple tips to help you avoid making the mistakes I did Mentioned in episode: My High-Functioning Anxiety Story: https://www.becalmwithtati.com/my-high-functioning-anxiety-story/ ++++++++ Calmly Coping is a self-improvement podcast for overthinkers who struggle with high-functioning anxiety to help you feel more calm, balanced, and confident. ++++++++ TAKE THE FREE CALM YOUR MIND 15-DAY CHALLENGE https://calmlycoping.com/calm WATCH THE FREE TRAINING: HOW TO OVERCOME HIGH-FUNCTIONING ANXIETY IN 90 DAYS https://calmlycoping.com/workshop *** 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 below. 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 *** SAY HI ON SOCIAL *** Website: https://becalmwithtati.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/tatianaglpc LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tatianaglpc/ Pinterest: https://pinterest.com/tatianaglpc **TAKE THE FREE HIGH-FUNCTIONING ANXIETY QUIZ** http://hfaquiz.com *** 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 DISCLAIMER All content here is for informational purposes only. This content does not replace the professional judgment of your own mental health provider. Please consult a licensed mental health professional for all individual questions and issues.

The #1 struggle I hear from my listeners is that they struggle with overthinking everything. But you might not realize WHY you actually overthink things and how that affects you. In this episode, I'll be sharing some reasons behind your overthinking so you can understand the root cause and finally stop. In this episode, you will learn: The signs and consequences of overthinking What I personally do to STOP overthinking 8 reasons why you actually overthink everything ++++++ Calmly Coping is a self-improvement podcast for overthinkers who struggle with high-functioning anxiety to help you feel more calm, balanced, and confident. ++++++ TAKE THE FREE CALM YOUR MIND 15-DAY CHALLENGE https://calmlycoping.com/calm WATCH THE FREE TRAINING: HOW TO OVERCOME HIGH-FUNCTIONING ANXIETY IN 90 DAYS https://calmlycoping.com/workshop *** 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 below. 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 *** SAY HI ON SOCIAL *** Website: https://becalmwithtati.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/tatianaglpc LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tatianaglpc/ Pinterest: https://pinterest.com/tatianaglpc **TAKE THE FREE HIGH-FUNCTIONING ANXIETY QUIZ** http://hfaquiz.com *** 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 DISCLAIMER All content here is for informational purposes only. This content does not replace the professional judgment of your own mental health provider. Please consult a licensed mental health professional for all individual questions and issues.

If you are somebody with high-functioning anxiety, you might be struggling with overthinking, putting tons of pressure on yourself, feeling overwhelmed, and self-doubt on the inside… while on the outside you appear successful, hardworking, detail-oriented, and calm. It can feel exhausting to keep up this facade, so in this episode I'll be sharing straightforward (yet super powerful) tips to help you cope with high-functioning anxiety. In this episode, you will learn: Do you have to live with high-functioning anxiety your entire life? The inspiring story of how one of my clients overcame high-functioning anxiety 10 powerful tips, including 3 mindset tips, to help you overcome high-functioning anxiety Mentioned in episode: Effortless by Greg McKeown: https://bookshop.org/lists/calmly-coping-podcast ++++++ Calmly Coping is a self-improvement podcast for overthinkers who struggle with high-functioning anxiety to help you feel more calm, balanced, and confident. ++++++ WATCH THE FREE TRAINING: HOW TO OVERCOME HIGH-FUNCTIONING ANXIETY IN 90 DAYS https://calmlycoping.com/workshop LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CALM & AMBITIOUS MEMBERSHIP https://www.calmandambitious.com/ *** 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 below. 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 *** SAY HI ON SOCIAL *** Website: https://becalmwithtati.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/tatianaglpc LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tatianaglpc/ Pinterest: https://pinterest.com/tatianaglpc **TAKE THE FREE HIGH-FUNCTIONING ANXIETY QUIZ** http://hfaquiz.com *** 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 DISCLAIMER All content here is for informational purposes only. This content does not replace the professional judgment of your own mental health provider. Please consult a licensed mental health professional for all individual questions and issues.

As I was researching for this episode I discovered the phrase hurry sickness, which I honestly had never heard of before… but once I started reading about it I knew it was all too familiar. Hurry sickness is "characterized by chronic rushing and anxiousness and an overwhelming, persistent sense of urgency — even when there's no need to be moving so fast." If you're somebody who is high-achieving with a Type A personality, you might be able to relate to this. The problem with hurry sickness is that it can result in chronic stress, anxiety, irritability, and negative impacts on your work and relationships. In this episode, we'll dive more into hurry sickness and how you can cope when everything feels urgent. In this episode, you will learn: My personal experiences with hurry sickness 6 signs of hurry sickness along with 6 consequences that can result from it 6 tips to help you cope when everything feels urgent Sources & resources mentioned in episode: 6 Signs You're Dealing With 'Hurry Sickness' (And What To Do About It): https://www.huffpost.com/entry/signs-of-hurry-sickness-how-to-deal_l_6081d78de4b0dff254039874 The 10 Symptoms Of "Hurry Sickness": https://www.newgroundcounseling.com/blog/hurry-sickness How to Manage Hurry Sickness: Causes, Effects, Treatment: ****https://www.masterclass.com/articles/hurry-sickness Todoist: https://calmlycoping.com/todoist* Why Having High-Functioning Anxiety Leads To Burnout: https://www.becalmwithtati.com/high-functioning-anxiety-and-burnout/ ++++++ Calmly Coping is a self-improvement podcast for overthinkers who struggle with high-functioning anxiety to help you feel more calm, balanced, and confident. ++++++ WATCH THE FREE TRAINING: HOW TO OVERCOME HIGH-FUNCTIONING ANXIETY https://calmlycoping.com/workshop LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CALM & AMBITIOUS MEMBERSHIP https://www.calmandambitious.com/ *** 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 below. 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 *** SAY HI ON SOCIAL *** Website: https://becalmwithtati.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/tatianaglpc LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tatianaglpc/ Pinterest: https://pinterest.com/tatianaglpc **TAKE THE FREE HIGH-FUNCTIONING ANXIETY QUIZ** http://hfaquiz.com *** 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 DISCLAIMER All content here is for informational purposes only. This content does not replace the professional judgment of your own mental health provider. Please consult a licensed mental health professional for all individual questions and issues. *I may earn when you click this link at no additional cost to you. Your support helps support me to continue making free content!

The things you do every day influence your mood and your mental health. And many times when we're in our busy, high-achieving lives we can be on auto-pilot, not stopping to make intentional choices or even have an awareness of the choices we are making. That's when having an intentional daily routine can be helpful, it can allow you to slow down (even if just for a little bit) and care for yourself. The benefits can include lowered stress and anxiety, increased productivity, and improved mood. In this episode, I'll teach you how to create a calming daily routine for high-functioning anxiety. In this episode, you will learn: What a calming daily routine actually is (and why it's helpful) How calming daily routines help to decrease stress and anxiety, regardless of how busy you are Tangible tips and examples to help you create your personal routine Mentioned in episode: 8 Signs Your Emotions Are Controlling You: https://www.becalmwithtati.com/8-signs-your-emotions-control-you/ How To Stop Overthinking And Start Relaxing: https://www.becalmwithtati.com/how-to-stop-overthinking/ How To Stop Overthinking At Night: https://www.becalmwithtati.com/how-to-stop-overthinking-at-night/ https://youtu.be/qUQi03KH-8U This Is What Happens To Your Brain When You're In Back-To-Back Meetings: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/meetings-breaks-office-brain-study_l_638e4f82e4b06fdc9d907e03 I replaced Social Media with Micro-Journalling for 1 Year: https://youtu.be/mFvdHfhVIsQ ++++++ Calmly Coping is a self-improvement podcast for overthinkers who struggle with high-functioning anxiety to help you feel more calm, balanced, and confident. ++++++ **TAKE THE FREE HIGH-FUNCTIONING ANXIETY QUIZ** http://hfaquiz.com WATCH THE FREE HIGH-FUNCTIONING ANXIETY TRAINING https://calmlycoping.com/workshop LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CALM & AMBITIOUS MEMBERSHIP https://www.calmandambitious.com/ *** 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 below. 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 *** SAY HI ON SOCIAL *** Website: https://becalmwithtati.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/tatianaglpc LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tatianaglpc/ Pinterest: https://pinterest.com/tatianaglpc *** 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 DISCLAIMER All content here is for informational purposes only. This content does not replace the professional judgment of your own mental health provider. Please consult a licensed mental health professional for all individual questions and issues.

In this episode, we'll be exploring questions to help you wrap up and reflect upon the last year while helping you plan for the new year ahead. This can be an excellent practice to help give you perspective on the past year (because it can be so common to just move on and not realize how much you've accomplished and/or changed over the year) as well as to help you identify plans and intentions for the coming year so you can get started on the right foot. Not listening to this during the new year? No problem! This can be an excellent set of reflection questions to do at any point of the year to help you assess and start fresh. In this episode, you will learn: The importance of reflecting upon a previous year, whether it was good or bad 12 year-end reflection questions to help you learn from the previous year 6 questions to help you plan for 2023 along with concrete tips to help you get started on the right foot Write a letter to your future self: https://www.futureme.org/ ++++++ Calmly Coping is a self-improvement podcast for overthinkers who struggle with high-functioning anxiety to help you feel more calm, balanced, and confident. ++++++ DOWNLOAD THE 25 YEAR-END REFLECTION QUESTIONS FOR EMOTIONAL WELLNESS https://calmlycoping.com/reflection ATTEND THE CULTIVATE A CALM MIND FOR 2023 LIVE WORKSHOP https://calmlycoping.com/2023 LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CALM & AMBITIOUS MEMBERSHIP https://www.calmandambitious.com/ *** 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 below. 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 *** SAY HI ON SOCIAL *** Website: https://becalmwithtati.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/tatianaglpc LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tatianaglpc/ Pinterest: https://pinterest.com/tatianaglpc **TAKE THE FREE HIGH-FUNCTIONING ANXIETY QUIZ** http://hfaquiz.com *** 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 DISCLAIMER All content here is for informational purposes only. This content does not replace the professional judgment of your own mental health provider. Please consult a licensed mental health professional for all individual questions and issues.

Are you even taking breaks? And if so… do they help you feel reenergized, nourished, and ready to keep going? Or are you left feeling drained, scatterbrained, and overwhelmed? Taking breaks (no matter how short) is essential to properly manage your energy and emotions so you can care for yourself and tackle your responsibilities. Learn the key to taking recharging breaks so you can feel refreshed rather than depleted. In this episode, you will learn: How to identify what type of break is recharging for you Suggestions for what to do and what to AVOID to feel the most reenergized Practical tips for how to integrate breaks into your busy day Mentioned in episode: How to Stop Overthinking at Night: https://www.becalmwithtati.com/how-to-stop-overthinking-at-night/ How Social Media Affects High-Functioning Anxiety: https://www.becalmwithtati.com/social-media-and-high-functioning-anxiety/ Be Focused App: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/be-focused-focus-timer/id973130201 ++++++ Calmly Coping is a self-improvement podcast for overthinkers who struggle with high-functioning anxiety to help you feel more calm, balanced, and confident. ++++++ ATTEND THE CULTIVATE A CALM MIND FOR 2023 LIVE WORKSHOP https://calmlycoping.com/2023 TAKE THE FREE COURSE: HOW TO CALM YOUR MIND SO YOU CAN FINALLY RELAX https://calmlycoping.com/relax *** 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 below. 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 *** SAY HI ON SOCIAL *** Website: https://becalmwithtati.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/tatianaglpc LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tatianaglpc/ Pinterest: https://pinterest.com/tatianaglpc **TAKE THE FREE HIGH-FUNCTIONING ANXIETY QUIZ** http://hfaquiz.com *** 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 DISCLAIMER All content here is for informational purposes only. This content does not replace the professional judgment of your own mental health provider. Please consult a licensed mental health professional for all individual questions and issues.

"Is it selfish to prioritize yourself? I don't want other people to view me as being selfish or inconsiderate…" These are the things I hear from so many of my clients and students with high-functioning anxiety because they have been taught that it's selfish to take care of your needs first and they're afraid of being viewed in a negative light by others. This perception further perpetuates the belief that your needs don't matter, that they aren't important. Let's dive into this topic so you can learn how to prioritize yourself WITHOUT being selfish. In this episode, you will learn: Is prioritizing yourself selfish? The importance of nuance in discussing self-care and mental health Tangible tips and thought exercises to help you prioritize yourself… without being selfish Article mentioned in episode: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/12/opinion/mental-health-therapy-instagram.html ++++++ Calmly Coping is a self-improvement podcast for overthinkers who struggle with high-functioning anxiety to help you feel more calm, balanced, and confident. ++++++ TAKE THE FREE COURSE: HOW TO CALM YOUR MIND SO YOU CAN FINALLY RELAX https://calmlycoping.com/relax *** 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 below. 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 *** SAY HI ON SOCIAL *** Website: https://becalmwithtati.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/tatianaglpc LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tatianaglpc/ Pinterest: https://pinterest.com/tatianaglpc **TAKE THE FREE HIGH-FUNCTIONING ANXIETY QUIZ** http://hfaquiz.com *** 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 DISCLAIMER All content here is for informational purposes only. This content does not replace the professional judgment of your own mental health provider. Please consult a licensed mental health professional for all individual questions and issues.