🎯 What You’ll Learn: Show Notes
Why anxiety is actually a high-performance cue—not a personal flawThe psychology behind how fear and excitement are neurologically identicalHow to reframe anxiety as a signal of readiness, not dangerTwo powerful hypnotherapy tools:“Embody the Edge” Visualization“Anxiety as Ally” Anchor TechniqueHow to create an internal “reset button” for moments of stressHow Dr. Julia turned panic into purpose and shows you how to do the same🧠 Hypnotherapy Tools Taught in This Episode:
Embody the Edge Visualization – Turn scattered anxiety into focused energy using subconscious redirection and breathwork.Anxiety as Ally Anchor – Use NLP-based physical anchoring to tie a body cue to a powerful emotional state, for instant calm and confidence.🔥 Coaching Moments:
“What if your anxiety isn’t a flaw—but a flashlight?”“Ask better questions: not ‘What’s wrong with me?’ but ‘What am I preparing for?’”“Name the anxiety, then give it a job.”📝 Dr. Julia’s Final Affirmation:
“I honor my anxiety.
I don’t fight energy—I focus it.
I channel my edge into excellence.
I trust my timing. I trust my edge. I am ready.”
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