Many of us tend to hold our breath or breathe shallowly when experiencing something stressful without being aware that we're doing so. However, breathing strategies have long been used to manage anxiety and promote relaxation. In this episode, we explore the science behind these practices and share powerful breathing techniques from the best-selling audiobook "Rewire Your Anxious Brain: How to Use the Neuroscience of Fear to End Anxiety, Panic, and Worry" by Catherine Pittman, PhD, and Elizabeth Karle.

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Public speaking is a skill that can unlock doors to success, yet for many, the fear of stepping in front of a crowd can be paralyzing. With practice, though, you can overcome the fear of public speaking! Join us for an excerpt from anxiety expert Dr. David Carbonell's popular audiobook, "Panic Attacks Workbook: A Guided Program for Beating the Panic Trick (Second Edition)", where he shares simple but effective tips on becoming a fearless public speaker.

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Emotional self-care is critical In a world that is bustling with emotions. Navigating life as an emotionally sensitive person can feel like an intricate dance. Every emotional wave, whether yours or someone else's, can be deeply felt, making it easy to become overwhelmed. But by embracing your sensitivity and learning to practice emotional self-care, you can transform this trait into a source of strength. Today, we're sharing strategies from the audiobook, "The Emotionally Sensitive Person: Finding Peace When Your Emotions Overwhelm You," written by psychologist Dr. Karyn D. Hall. With the help of these strategies, you can learn how to feel less overwhelmed and discover the art of emotional self-care in a fast-paced world.

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