Surviving Anxiety

Surviving Anxiety

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Surviving Anxiety episodes

  • Episode 11: Of Breathing and Grounding

    In this episode, I talk about two of my favourite techniques from my imaginary “Managing Anxiety Toolbox” to manage what I refer to in previous episodes as "anxiety onsets". One is breathing, and the other one is grounding. Listen to learn.

    9 min
  • Episode 10: Anxiety Disorder and Spiritual Direction

    In this episode, I talk about how conversations with a spiritual director,  a therapist or a counsellor is helpful in managing my anxiety disorder.  


    This episode is also available as a blog post: http://surviving-anxiety.com/2022/10/12/anxiety-disorder-and-spiritual-conversation/

    10 min
  • Episode 9: Acupuncture and Life Conversations

    In this episode, I talk about how acupuncture and life conversations with my medical acupuncturist helped me manage my anxiety and anxiety attacks better. 

    This episode is also available as a blog post: http://surviving-anxiety.com/2022/01/25/acupuncture-and-life-conversations/

    11 min
  • Episode 8: Finding that Inner Space

    In this episode, I talk about how I used meditation and prayer in dealing with my anxious thoughts and feelings.  

    This episode is also available as a blog post: http://surviving-anxiety.com/2021/06/25/finding-that-inner-space/

    12 min
  • Episode 7: Asking and offering help to people with anxiety disorder

    In this episode, I talk about why people with anxiety disorder need to speak with loved ones about what they are going through at the earliest possible time.  Second, I  also want to offer a few words of advice to people expected to provide support.

    This episode is also available as a blog post: http://surviving-anxiety.com/2021/05/23/asking-and-offering-help-to-people-with-anxiety-disorder/

    16 min
  • Episode 6: The Search for A Cure

    In this episode, I talked about how three things - getting enough sleep, eating right and on time, and practicing mindful breathing - has helped me reduce the frequency and severity of my anxiety attacks.  

    This episode is also available as a blog post: http://surviving-anxiety.com/2021/05/01/the-search-for-a-cure/

    17 min
  • Episode 5: Emergency Room

    In this episode, I talked about how my anxiety attack led me, deliberately, to an emergency room of a hospital.  

    This episode is also available as a blog post: http://surviving-anxiety.com/2021/04/14/emergency-room/

    15 min
  • Episode 4: Faking it

    In this episode, I talked about why I delayed seeking professional help and how I coped with the increasing number of anxiety attacks.  

    This episode is also available as a blog post: http://surviving-anxiety.com/2021/04/04/faking-it/

    12 min
  • Episode 3: Fear of Death

    This episode discusses how my fear of death triggers my anxiety attacks.  It also talks about how the death of my mother is invariably linked with my anxiety attacks.  

    This episode is also available as a blog post: http://surviving-anxiety.com/2021/03/27/fear-of-death/

    13 min
  • Episode 2: That stage of denial…

    This episode talks about how I deal with my life, several days after my first anxiety attack.  

    This is also available as a blog post: http://surviving-anxiety.com/2021/03/17/that-stage-of-denial/

    10 min

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This podcast accompanies the website https://surviving-anxiety.com/.