Rewriting the Narrative

Anxiety, Cortisol & Burnout: Calm Is a Skill


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Instead of chasing the next “calm in a bottle,” we’re talking about why calm is a skill you can practice, and how small, practical steps can shift your nervous system, energy, and mindset.

We cover:

  • Why supplements aren’t a magic fix for anxiety (and what to consider before adding another one)

  • Red flags that mean it’s time to refer out or get extra support

  • Simple daily practices for stress relief: sleep, breath work, nature, connection, and more

  • How to avoid “data overload” and use tracking tools without fueling anxiety

  • When testing makes sense ,  and when it’s just a distraction

This one is part myth-busting, part practical guide. Whether you’re a coach or just someone tired of feeling stuck in stress mode, you’ll walk away with strategies you can start using right away.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Calm Skills

02:22 The Importance of Skills Over Supplements

06:23 Recognizing Anxiety and Seeking Help

10:34 Physical and Mental Health Connections

15:45 Implementing Simple Strategies for Calm

24:26 The Power of Nature and Connection

30:20 Data Deload and Simplifying Tracking

35:51 Nutritional Foundations for Mental Health


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Sarah⁠ @sarahfordbishop⁠


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Rewriting the NarrativeBy Fortify Health Coaching