07: Anxiety and Other “Am I going to get over this?” Questions

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It’s a fact of life that we all face stressful situations from time to time. It’s how we deal with these situations that sets us apart. Anxiety can be a debilitating experience, and it’s something that affects us all in different ways. In this episode, we’ll take a look at some of the ways in which we can cope with anxiety and manage our stress levels.

Show Highlights:

  • Anxiety is a normal response to stressful situations, and everyone experiences it differently.
  • Stressful situations can trigger a stress response cycle, which can cause physical symptoms like nausea, sweating, and feeling unwell.
  • Coping mechanisms can include finding out as much information as possible, checking social media or other sources, and talking to friends or family.
  • It’s important to try to stay calm and rational, even when emotions are running high.
  • Remember to take care of yourself physically and emotionally during stressful situations, including eating healthy, getting enough sleep, and engaging in self-care activities.

In stressful situations, it’s important to try to stay calm and rational, even when emotions are running high. Taking deep breaths, counting to ten, or repeating a calming phrase to yourself can help. It’s also important to take care of yourself physically and emotionally during stressful situations. This includes eating healthy, getting enough sleep, and engaging in self-care activities like exercise, meditation, or spending time with loved ones.

In summary, anxiety is a normal response to stressful situations, and everyone experiences it differently. Coping mechanisms can include finding out as much information as possible, checking social media or other sources, and talking to friends or family. It’s important to try to stay calm and rational, take care of yourself physically and emotionally, and remember that what works for one person may not work for another.

Links and Resources:

The Last Thing He Told Me Book

Lessons in Chemistry Book

Wiser Than Me Podcast