Most people aren't taught emotional intelligence in their upbringing. And because of that, there are often lingering negative emotions hanging around inside us that might need to be addressed if we're going to experience a life without the burden of anxiety, depression, and emotional triggers. Getting out of anxiety and depression are often not easy tasks, b ... Show More
Jan 2023
52: It’s Not Always Depression with Hilary Jacobs Hendel, LCSW
“Emotions” like anxiety and depression are often cover emotions for deeper emotions like grief and anger – and working through our resistance to these emotions so we can arrive at our “core” emotions can help us access our calm, compassionate self. In this episode, I bring on emo ... Show More
1h 2m
Mar 2022
154 - Friday Fix: How to Be Mentally Strong When You’re Experiencing Uncomfortable Emotions
Sometimes, people assume that experiencing an uncomfortable emotion (like sadness or anxiety, is a sign of weakness). This is not true. In fact, allowing yourself to fully experience an uncomfortable emotion is a sign of strength, not weakness. It’s easier to push your feelings a ... Show More
9m 12s
Apr 2022
#24: How discovering you’re a highly sensitive person (hsp) can shift you from feeling inadequate and defective to realizing that your sensitivities are in fact your greatest assets and what make you special and unique.
Have you ever felt like something is wrong with you? Do you hear very often “you’re too sensitive”, “stop overthinking everything”? do you very often feel overwhelmed by the world and what’s going on around you? Too many people? So much bad news, needing a lot of recovery time to ... Show More
11m 1s
Apr 2024
Are You Emotionally Unavailable? How To Control Your Emotions So They Don’t Control You
When was the last time you cried?
For some, crying can be seen as a sign of weakness or vulnerability. Society often teaches us that showing our feelings, especially by crying, should be avoided or suppressed, especially in certain situations or if we want to appear strong.
But i ... Show More
38m 20s