EPISODE · Nov 2, 2025 · 35 MIN
From Vertigo To Victory: Coping With Sensory Triggers And Anxiety | Episode 358
from Voices for Voices® · host Founder of Voices for Voices®, Justin Alan Hayes
From Vertigo To Victory: Coping With Sensory Triggers And Anxiety | Episode 358We share a personal story about facing bright lights and motion without our usual tools and what that taught us about progress with anxiety. Along the way we offer practical ways to choose seats, plan exits, and lower sensory load so crowds, concerts, and travel feel doable.• mission to help people at scale and invite support• early vertigo under blue light and motion triggers• blue light glasses as partial relief not a cure• unexpected success at a planetarium without tools• therapy, medication, and coping skills as a stack• permission to leave early and try short stints• aisle seats, sitting back, and easy exits• arriving early to choose space and reduce crowd stress• hats, ear protection, and previewing audio levels• mapping bathrooms and exits before anxiety spikes• writing down what works to spot patternsGive us a big thumbs up, smash that subscribe button, share, follow, give us a comment, reach out, let us know what you like, let us know how we can improve, let us know if you’d like to be a guest on a future episode of the show.Chapter Markers0:02 Welcome And Mission To Help0:31 Subscribe And Free Ways To Support1:28 How To Access Past And New Episodes2:57 Setting The Stage For Today’s Story3:45 Early Vertigo And Blue Light Triggers5:02 Coping With Blue Light Blocking Glasses6:15 A Planetarium Without The Usual Tools8:21 Reflecting On Why It Went Better11:22 Accepting Uncertainty And Mixed Outcomes14:22 Gentle Exposure And Trying Short Stints19:42 Practical Seating And Exit Strategies24:42 Travel Tips, Aisle Seats, And Hats28:12 Managing Judgment And Self-Permission31:42 Previewing Venues And Sound Levels#AnxietyRelief #CopingStrategies #SensoryTriggers #MentalHealthAwareness #VertigoJourney #MindfulnessTechniques #OvercomingAnxiety #EmotionalWellbeing #VictoryOverFear #TriggerManagement #SelfCareTips #AnxietySupportCommunity #SensoryProcessingDisorder #MentalHealthMatters #PersonalGrowth #justiceforsurvivors #justice4survivors #VoicesforVoices #VoicesforVoicesPodcast #JustinAlanHayes #JustinHayes #help3billion #TikTok #Instagram #truth #Jesusaire #VoiceForChange #HealingTogether #VoicesForVoices358Support the show
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