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The Truth About Anxiety and How To Heal It: Tools for Anxiety From a Neuroscientist MD

The Mel Robbins Podcast

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The concept of Background Alarm explains that unresolved emotional issues are stuck in our bodies. Emotions being stuck in the body is highlighted, emphasizing the mind-body connection. The challenge lies in understanding and expressing emotions rather than just describing them with words. Society's focus on the mind as opposed to the body leads to avoidance of feeling physical sensations where pain may reside. Dr. Kennedy suggests addressing stored body experiences to alleviate anxiety, advocating for a holistic approach combining the traditional talk therapy with a body-oriented strategy. He emphasizes the need to recognize and feel the body to heal effectively.

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