Avoiding your problems never works, not even for Scarlett O'Hara. The mindset of "I'll think about it tomorrow" creates bigger problems and more emotional distress. It's normal to feel overwhelmed when walking through hard times; you just need the right tools to manage and process those emotions. In this episode, I discuss why you feel overwhelmed, the consequences of avoiding your problems and emotions, and how to break the avoidance cycle once and for all so you can have peace in your life no matter what. Related Episodes:<ul><li>12 | <a href='https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/110-why-quick-fixes-wont-help-when-you-feel-overwhelmed/id1614195474?i=1000657776432'>Why Quick Fixes Don’t Work When You’re Emotionally Overwhelmed (and What HSPs Really Need Instead)</a></li><li>11 | <a href='https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/109-the-hidden-problem-of-ignoring-and/id1614195474?i=1000657011600'>Ignoring Your Emotions? This Hidden Problem Keeps HSPs Stuck—Here’s How to Break Free</a></li><li>9 | <a href='https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/107-the-real-reason-your-faith-isnt-helping-you/id1614195474?i=1000655508637'>Faith Not Helping Your Emotions? Here’s What HSPs Really Need to Feel Supported and Seen</a></li></ul>____________________________________________________________ 🎁⁣Free gift: Journal Your Feelings Roadmap: <a href='https://latoyaedwards.net/guide'>https://latoyaedwards.net/guide</a> ⭐️Continue the Conversation: <a href='https://latoyaedwards.net/community'>https://latoyaedwards.net/community</a> ☕️Work with Me: <a href='https://latoyaedwards.net/coaching'>https://latoyaedwards.net/coaching</a>

Avoiding your problems never works, not even for Scarlett O'Hara. The mindset of "I'll think about it tomorrow" creates bigger problems and more emotional distress. It's normal to feel overwhelmed when walking through hard times; you just need the right tools to manage and process those emotions. In this episode, I discuss why you feel overwhelmed, the consequences of avoiding your problems and emotions, and how to break the avoidance cycle once and for all so you can have peace in your life no matter what. Related Episodes:12 | Why Quick Fixes Don’t Work When You’re Emotionally Overwhelmed (and What HSPs Really Need Instead)11 | Ignoring Your Emotions? This Hidden Problem Keeps HSPs Stuck—Here’s How to Break Free9 | Faith Not Helping Your Emotions? Here’s What HSPs Really Need to Feel Supported and Seen____________________________________________________________ 🎁⁣Free gift: Journal Your Feelings Roadmap: https://latoyaedwards.net/guide ⭐️Continue the Conversation: https://latoyaedwards.net/community ☕️Work with Me: https://latoyaedwards.net/coaching

Avoiding your problems never works, not even for Scarlett O'Hara. The mindset of "I'll think about it tomorrow" creates bigger problems and more emotional distress. It's normal to feel overwhelmed when walking through hard times; you just need the right tools to manage and process those emotions. In this episode, I discuss why you feel overwhelmed, the consequences of avoiding your problems and emotions, and how to break the avoidance cycle once and for all so you can have peace in your life no matter what. Related Episodes:<ul><li>12 | <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/110-why-quick-fixes-wont-help-when-you-feel-overwhelmed/id1614195474?i=1000657776432" rel="noopener noreferrer">Why Quick Fixes Don’t Work When You’re Emotionally Overwhelmed (and What HSPs Really Need Instead)</a></li><li>11 | <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/109-the-hidden-problem-of-ignoring-and/id1614195474?i=1000657011600" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ignoring Your Emotions? This Hidden Problem Keeps HSPs Stuck—Here’s How to Break Free</a></li><li>9 | <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/107-the-real-reason-your-faith-isnt-helping-you/id1614195474?i=1000655508637" rel="noopener noreferrer">Faith Not Helping Your Emotions? Here’s What HSPs Really Need to Feel Supported and Seen</a></li></ul>____________________________________________________________ 🎁⁣Free gift: Journal Your Feelings Roadmap: <a href="https://latoyaedwards.net/guide" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://latoyaedwards.net/guide</a> ⭐️Continue the Conversation: <a href="https://latoyaedwards.net/community" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://latoyaedwards.net/community</a> ☕️Work with Me: <a href="https://latoyaedwards.net/coaching" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://latoyaedwards.net/coaching</a>

13 | The Secret to Ending the Avoidance Cycle So You Can Find Peace

**TOP 2.5% GLOBALLY RANKED PODCAST FOR HSPs AND INTROVERTS** ☑️Do you find that the littlest things cause you to overreact and then feel guilty?☑️Wish you knew how to feel your emotions without them taking over?☑️Are you so used to hiding how you feel or checking out that it’s hard to even know what’s going on inside?☑️Ever wonder if being “too emotional” is just who you are… and if that means you’re broken? Take a deep breath. You’re not broken, you’re just a highly sensitive introvert trying to survive in a world that doesn’t make space for sensitivity.&nbsp; I got you!&nbsp; This podcast will show you simple strategies to stop hiding your emotions, reset your nervous system to reduce emotional overwhelm, and embrace your sensitivity as a strength instead of something to hide.&nbsp; You’ll learn practical tools to stop feeling emotionally drained, create self-care routines and space to rest and recharge during your day, and feel understood and seen for who you truly are.&nbsp; Hey, I’m LaToya. A single mom of 4, Life and Emotional Resilience coach, and fellow highly sensitive introvert. I spent years believing my emotions were a problem to fix and that I just needed to be less sensitive. I thought I had to push through the emotional exhaustion and burnout, stuff my emotions, and keep it together no matter what, even when I was falling apart inside. But journaling changed everything. It helped me stop the emotional spiral and finally feel safe being myself.&nbsp; I created simple journaling routines that support my nervous system, creativity, and need for deep rest and a slower pace. And now, I’m here to share it with you! If you’re ready to stop stuffing your feelings, snapping under pressure, or feeling like your emotions are too much… If you’re craving calm, clarity, and connection without losing who you are as an HSP and introvert… And if you want to feel more grounded and less drained by daily life …&nbsp; This podcast is for you. Grab your weighted blanket and your favorite journal and pen, we’re doing this together, one page at a time!

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**TOP 2.5% GLOBALLY RANKED PODCAST FOR HSPs AND INTROVERTS** ☑️Do you find that the littlest things cause you to overreact and then feel guilty? ☑️Wish you knew how to feel your emotions without them taking over? ☑️Are you so used to hiding how you feel or checking out that it’s hard to even know what’s going on inside? ☑️Ever wonder if being “too emotional” is just who you are… and if that means you’re broken? Take a deep breath. You’re not broken, you’re just a highly sensitive introvert trying to survive in a world that doesn’t make space for sensitivity.  I got you!  This podcast will show you simple strategies to stop hiding your emotions, reset your nervous system to reduce emotional overwhelm, and embrace your sensitivity as a strength instead of something to hide.  You’ll learn practical tools to stop feeling emotionally drained, create self-care routines and space to rest and recharge during your day, and feel understood and seen for who you truly are.  Hey, I’m LaToya. A single mom of 4, Life and Emotional Resilience coach, and fellow highly sensitive introvert. I spent years believing my emotions were a problem to fix and that I just needed to be less sensitive. I thought I had to push through the emotional exhaustion and burnout, stuff my emotions, and keep it together no matter what, even when I was falling apart inside. But journaling changed everything. It helped me stop the emotional spiral and finally feel safe being myself.  I created simple journaling routines that support my nervous system, creativity, and need for deep rest and a slower pace. And now, I’m here to share it with you! If you’re ready to stop stuffing your feelings, snapping under pressure, or feeling like your emotions are too much… If you’re craving calm, clarity, and connection without losing who you are as an HSP and introvert… And if you want to feel more grounded and less drained by daily life …  This podcast is for you. Grab your weighted blanket and your favorite journal and pen, we’re doing this together, one page at a time!

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