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1269: How To Break The Habit Of Fear And Retrain Your Anxious Brain
In today's episode, Gina discusses Claire Weekes' idea of "the habit of fear" and how anxiety is often largely a learned pattern of sensations, interpretation of these sensations and exaggerated emotional reactions to these sensations and interpretations. Learning to reinterpret ... Show More
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In today's episode, Gina continues her Claire Weekes series with an episode devoted to the often overlooked step in her core clearing protocol: letting time pass. Letting time pass connects importantly with acceptance and floating. The differences between "letting" time pass and ... Show More
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Why Having an Intrusive Thought Does Not Mean You Wanted the Intrusive Thought
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<p>Welcome to episode 431 of The OCD and Anxiety Podcast by Robert James Coaching. In this episode, we delve into the nature of intrusive thoughts a ... Show More
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#69 Intrusive Thoughts
<p>THESE DAMN intrusive thoughts!!! I know, they're horrible and so damn scary, but they will go away. Reminder, thoughts are just thoughts and so many unwanted thoughts are not ours. If you want to hear a little bit more about anxiety listen to episode #37</p><p><br></p><p ... Show More
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<p>In this episode of the OCD and Anxiety podcast, Robert James, a seasoned coach and fellow sufferer, delves into the nature of intr ... Show More
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<p>DAMN YOU INTRUSIVE THOUGHTS!!!! These dreadful intrusive thoughts are not you're real thoughts. I know its hard to believe, but the more you beat yourself up about them the more they'll intrude. </p><p>Join me as we talk about these damn thoughts!!!</p><p><br></p><p> ... Show More
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Forrest and Dr. Rick delve into a frequently requested topic: how we can let go of obsessive and intrusive thoughts. They explore why we get trapped in certain thoughts, the negative effects of rumination, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). They also discuss facing our fear ... Show More
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In today's episode, Gina discusses the awesome power of a shift in perspective when dealing with intrusive thoughts. It is imperative that individuals suffering with anxiety and intrusive thoughts learn to let go of the thoughts and understand that they are not these disturbing thoughts. Strong revulsion from the thoughts creates strong attachments to the th ... Show More
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