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Savvy Psychologist

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Feb 21, 2024 • 14min

Dealing with political anxiety

Learn how to manage political anxiety during election season with tips on coping strategies, navigating political conversations, and maintaining relationships. Hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson, the podcast provides valuable insights on dealing with the stress of political news and finding inner balance.
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Feb 14, 2024 • 13min

Coping with rejection in romantic relationships

The podcast discusses coping with rejection in romantic relationships and highlights the benefits of personal growth. It provides advice on how to handle rejection, including staying connected with a support system, maintaining routines and self-care, and reflecting without obsessing. It also explores the concept of approaching rejection with a growth mindset and how it can lead to continual personal development and a better future.
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Feb 9, 2024 • 15min

Finding meaning in life despite suffering

Explore finding meaning and purpose in life despite suffering. Discover the philosophy of logotherapy and the concept of the will to meaning. Learn about three paths to finding meaning: experiencing something or encountering someone, adopting a resilient attitude, and creating meaningful work. Discover how individuals can find meaning through learning about different cultures, arts, or philosophies, helping others, cherishing memories, and using setbacks for growth.
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Feb 2, 2024 • 12min

How to EMPOWER yourself against emotional triggers

Explore how trauma triggers can impact mental health, the importance of setting personal boundaries for self-empowerment, finding purpose to empower oneself, and strategies like widening focus and healthy comparisons to handle emotional triggers with resilience.
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Jan 26, 2024 • 12min

Overcoming the pitfalls of "Build Mastery"

A follow up to last week’s episode on the “Build Mastery” skill.Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologist@quickanddirtytips.com.Find Savvy Psychologist on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more psychology tips.Savvy Psychologist is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links: https://quickanddirtytips.com/savvy-psychologisthttps://www.facebook.com/savvypsychologisthttps://twitter.com/qdtsavvypsychhttps://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Jan 19, 2024 • 9min

Using the "Build Mastery" skill to reach a better you

How to develop the Build Mastery skill with any task in order to accomplish goals and improve your mental wellbeing.Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologist@quickanddirtytips.com.Find Savvy Psychologist on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more psychology tips.Savvy Psychologist is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links: https://quickanddirtytips.com/savvy-psychologisthttps://www.facebook.com/savvypsychologisthttps://twitter.com/qdtsavvypsychhttps://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Jan 12, 2024 • 14min

Body image and the impact of social media

This podcast explores body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) and its impact, including distorted perception of appearance, emotional distress, and avoidance behaviors. It also discusses how social media worsens BDD symptoms through promoting comparison to unrealistic standards, amplifying appearance concerns, and fueling validation-seeking behavior. Strategies for developing a healthier relationship with social media are provided.
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Jan 5, 2024 • 12min

What is motivation? Plus tips to stay motivated in 2024 and beyond

What are the different types of Motivation and what are some tips and strategies for how best to stay motivated?Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologist@quickanddirtytips.com.Find Savvy Psychologist on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more psychology tips.Savvy Psychologist is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links: https://quickanddirtytips.com/savvy-psychologisthttps://www.facebook.com/savvypsychologisthttps://twitter.com/qdtsavvypsychhttps://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Dec 29, 2023 • 12min

4 ways to invest in your mental health bank

Learn how to invest in your mental health bank through personalized activities, sense of accomplishment, aligning investments with values, and mindful management of habits. Discover the concept of saving events in your mind to improve your mental well-being, with a breakup example and the importance of recalling positive memories.
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Dec 22, 2023 • 10min

5 building blocks of mindfulness

Explore the concept of mindfulness and its goal of living fully present and connected with life. Learn about the five building blocks of present experience, including five senses perception and cognitions. Discover strategies for managing emotions and understanding triggers. Explore the importance of body movement and sensation in mindfulness, and how they impact our present experiences.

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