How much of yourself should work be allowed to cost you? In this episode, I sit down with author and former Deloitte partner Deepa Purushothaman to talk about what happens when ambition, bias, and chronic overwork are carried in the body. Deepa shares how a major health crisis forced her to rethink the way she worked, the way she defined success, and the way ... Show More
Jun 18
A Unicorn Tech Exec's Complicated Legacy of Childhood Trauma with Andy Johns
Can achievement become a coping mechanism? In this classic episode, I sit down with entrepreneur, investor, and former Facebook and Twitter growth leader Andy Johns to talk about the connection between childhood trauma, anxiety, achievement, and self-worth. Andy shares how growin ... Show More
43m 22s
Jul 2020
88 | Being With an Anxiety Sufferer
<p>On this episode, I talk about my relationship with Maggie and what the relationship was like when I was suffering from health anxiety. I go over my dependent anxious years, why we almost split apart, and how our connection improved once I began to take responsibility for my an ... Show More
28m 12s
Aug 2025
Anxiety Recovery: Semantics and Choosing Words Wisely (Episode 123)
In this episode, we explore how the language we use to describe our anxiety experiences can either fuel our struggles or support our recovery. We examine the difference between helpful and unhelpful ways of talking about panic attacks, intrusive thoughts, and anxiety symptoms.We ... Show More
47m 49s
Jun 2024
how to heal your anxiety ep.61
How do you heal your anxiety? This is a question I have asked myself, other people, my therapists and google, thousands of times. Throughout my whole life, I've struggled with my relationship with anxiety and have always felt negatively about the part of me that was always fearfu ... Show More
45m 42s
May 2022
187 | Constant Checking | A Health Anxiety Habit
<p>On this episode, I talk about one of those health anxiety habits that completely takes over peoples lives. I'm talking about constant checking. Checking in on the strange mole, skin discolouration, bump, vein, and body aches. This habit easily takes over other peoples lives. I ... Show More
21m 49s
Feb 2024
151. Panic Disorder Turned Agoraphobia Ft. Shannon Jackson
Join the anxiety chicks this week as we have special guest Shannon Jackson on to talk about Agoraphobia.
Shannon Jackson is an anxiety recovery coach and the host of the A Healthy Push podcast. Shannon struggled with anxiety, panic disorder, and agoraphobia for 15 years, and now ... Show More
1h 2m