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 11
343 | DESIRE | Chained to Cravings
This episode explores the nature of desire — from dopaminergic cravings and consumer addiction to the spiritual and practical path of surrender. It examines how modern stimuli (screens, food, games) tap into core human needs, and offers perspectives from David R. Hawkins, Buddhis ... Show More
32m 1s
Aug 2022
Anxious Thoughts, Daily Struggles & Mental Health Chat
This week I get very real and emotional chatting about feeling anxious, mental struggles, etc. I admit how I've avoided talking about anxiety in the past even though it's been requested a lot because it requires me to be very raw and personal. I made this episode in hopes of rela ... Show More
59m 16s
Oct 2025
Ep.473: How Long Does Recovery Take? | Breaking Free from OCD, Anxiety & Stress
How Long Does Recovery Take? | Breaking Free from OCD, Anxiety & StressIn this episode, Matt explains why recovery from OCD and anxiety isn’t about time—it’s about commitment, awareness, and learning to allow emotions. He shares how focusing on “how long it takes” can slow your p ... Show More
10m 59s
Aug 2025
START THE WEEK OFF RIGHT (feel good episode) - affirmations, journal prompts, comfort movies/shows, playlists, and making a hope box
We’re getting out of a funk and being intentional this week! This episode is filled with some good stuff to make you feel good :) What to expect ⭐️- Affirmations- Journal prompts - My fav shows and movies - My fav books and music - Creating your own hope box JOIN THE TRYING NOT T ... Show More
20m 8s
Nov 2025
How to Beat Overwhelm in One Day
Overcome overwhelm. What really happens in your mind and body when you feel emotionally or mentally overwhelmed? In this episode Kelly dives into what happens when you've hit capacity and breaks down the science behind overwhelm, overstimulation, and the fight-or-flight response, ... Show More
1h 16m
Jun 2025
Cognitive Psychologist: Break Free from a Victim Mindset | Scott Barry Kaufman
<p><em>What if the greatest obstacle to reaching your potential isn't external barriers, but a mindset in which you see yourself as a victim? </em></p><p>Today, I’m stoked to welcome back my good friend and one of my favorite thinkers, Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman. Th ... Show More
57m 16s
On this episode, I answer your questions! Todays questions are: can you please talk about the shadow? What is life like for Brad during COVID? And what did an anxiety setback look like for you and what did you do? If you have a question for me, please ask me on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, or send it directly to my email from unplug anxiety.com. A very powe ... Show More
