Being Well Podcast: Working With Your Anxiety
April 12, 2021

How do you go about working through anxiety? Over the last year we’ve all been through a lot. In addition to the many major costs, there have been smaller, subtler costs as well, including a pervasive feeling of anxiety. In this episode, Rick and Forrest walk through a normal experience of anxiety and offer some suggestions for working through anxiety and overcoming it.

Key Topics:

  • 3:30: Accepting the presence of anxiety
  • 6:30: Recognize what’s alright right now
  • 10:00: Finding heart, and connecting with other people
  • 18:30: Taking action and working through anxiety
  • 26:30: Appreciating the biological part of anxiety
  • 32:00: Surrendering to what will happen
  • 37:00: What enables surrender?
  • 41:20: Recap

Dealing with Anxiety Online Program

Anxiety, fear, and worry are normal reactions, but they don’t have to be your constant companions. Let go of anxiety and grow a greater sense of calm, strength, and being protected and supported by other people with these 5 powerful practices from Dr. Rick Hanson.

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