Come.Union Podcast

S2E17: Breaking the Chains of Anxiety


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In episode 17, Ramonita and Erin candidly share their personal battles with anxiety, reflecting on how family history, life experiences and unrealistic expectations have influenced their mental health. They explore various coping mechanisms, including therapy, exercise, journaling, and spirituality, while confronting the challenges of medication and the stigma of mental health within Christian communities. We hope this episode is an offering of hope and strategies to listeners grappling with similar issues, emphasizing the importance of personalized approaches to managing anxiety and the role of faith in their healing journey.

Key Takeaways:

* Exploring anxiety as a spiritual attack and its impact on faith and reliance on God.

* Recognizing anxiety's impact on behavior, self-preservation, and the constant pursuit of safety AND discovering the connection between control, perfectionism, and anxiety triggers.

* The benefits of therapy and practical tools for managing anxious thoughts and emotions.

* The significance of speaking out anxious thoughts and rewriting the internal narrative for mental well-being.

* Addressing anxiety within the church and the impact of faith and spiritual warfare.


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Come.Union PodcastBy Erin Olinger and Ramonita Smith