On episode #73 of The Anxiety Project Podcast, I break apart and answer the powerful question - is anxiety permanent? This common question that I get comes from others who feel continuously stuck in chaos, their anxiety response, and see no way out. This belief that I held close to me, the belief I would never change, added more fuel to the fire that is my a ... Show More
Nov 20
339 | Breaking the Anxious Identity
<p>This episode dissects the "anxious identity" — how beliefs, values and daily habits (like doomscrolling or bingeing) shape who you are and fuel anxiety.</p>
<p>I explore the higher self versus the lower self, explain how confronting discomfort rewires the brain, and show how s ... Show More
23m 13s
Oct 23
338 | The Pornography Trap | The 7 Stage Addiction Cycle
<p>This episode explores the cycle of addiction—especially pornography—through neuroscience, personal narrative, and practical recovery steps. I explain how dopamine, triggers, and withdrawal create craving, outline a seven-step sequence of addiction, and offer strategies (replac ... Show More
42m 46s
Oct 1
337 | Persevere and Overcome Challenge | Dr. Kate Lund
<p>Dr. Kate Lund joins the Anxiety Project to share her journey from childhood illness to clinical psychologist and author of Step Away: The Keys to Resilient Parenting. We discuss building resilience through small, consistent habits—relaxation responses, journaling, routines, so ... Show More
47m 29s
May 2020
#3 - What is Anxiety? And what can I do to fix it?
<p>Are you experiencing shortness of breath, heart racing, palpitations, fear, hot or cold spells, Well that might be anxiety. Join me as I talk about Anxiety, what it is and what you can do to minimize these feelings of anxiety. It is estimated that more than 40 million adult ... Show More
16m 38s
Sep 16
The Anxiety Equation (Part 1)
<p>Ever wonder why anxiety shows up and feels so overwhelming? In this episode, Amanda kicks off a mini-series by re-introducing a game-changing formula that makes sense of it all, what she calls, “The Anxiety Equation”. Once you see anxiety as a math problem, you realize you hav ... Show More
9m 55s