On this episode, I talk about my experiences with negative thoughts and why they can be difficult to ignore. Our brains are plastic, which means we can strengthen and weaken neural pathways. The more emotion you give a thought, the more you strengthen your grip over it. I talk about how thoughts become so well learned and the different techniques you can imp ... Show More
Mar 4
346 | Proven Strategies to Beat Anxiety
In this episode, I explore Aaron Beck’s CBT approach to treating anxiety by changing thoughts to shift emotion. I explain cognitive distortions, core beliefs, the cognitive model (situation → automatic thought → anxiety → avoidance), and practical tools like thought records and t ... Show More
30m 50s
Feb 25
345 | Why Health Anxiety Is on the Rise
In this episode, I announce the podcast rename to "From Fear to Freedom" and explore why health anxiety has surged since the 1980s and especially after COVID. I explain the body’s fear response, common triggers (distraction, social media, upbringing, lifestyle), and offer practic ... Show More
32m 52s
Feb 18
344 | Overcoming Porn Addiction | Jeremy Lipkowitz
On today's episode, I talk with Jeremy Lipkowitz about his journey from porn addiction to recovery and coaching. We explore the addiction cycle, underlying causes, mindfulness and meditation, building equanimity, and practical strategies for men to regain control, improve relatio ... Show More
54m 45s
Feb 2025
How to Manage Stress & Anxiety for Stronger Self-Esteem
<p>In this episode of The Self Esteem and Confidence Mindset Podcast, we tackle one of the biggest challenges to personal growth—stress and anxiety. Whether you're dealing with work pressure, self-doubt, or daily life struggles, learning how to manage stress effectively is ke ... Show More
13m 47s
Oct 2024
Overcome Negative Thoughts for Positive Thinking Feat. Dr.Daniel Amen
Overcome Negative Thoughts & Take Control of Your Mind Are your thoughts holding you back? In this mashup episode, we tackle one of the biggest challenges we all face—how to break free from the grip of negative thinking. Featuring Dr. Daniel Amen, Dr. Caroline Leaf, Andrew Huberm ... Show More
1h 35m
<p><strong>The APP has arrived! </strong><a href="https://studio.com/apps/rebecca" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://studio.com/apps/rebecca</a> </p><p>If you like the podcast, you will love the Everyday Calm app. It is a daily program that teaches simple skills t ... Show More