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EPISODE · Jan 6, 2026 · 45 MIN

Build Habit Stacking for Anxiety Relief: Build Calm, One Action

from ANXIETY: Let’s Make Sense of This Sh*t · host Fabian

In this episode, we explore how habit stacking can become your secret weapon against anxiety. By linking small, calming actions to your existing routines, you can rewire your brain for peace without overwhelming yourself. Discover how to build a personalized stack that turns everyday moments into anchors of tranquility, one tiny habit at a time. Key Takeaways: • Link a new calm habit to an existing routine. • Start with one 2-minute action to avoid overwhelm. • Use cues like brushing teeth to trigger a breathing exercise. • Stack habits in the morning for a calm start. • Track progress to reinforce the new neural pathway. What You'll Discover: • Why tiny habits rewire the anxious brain effectively. • The science behind habit stacking and dopamine release. • How to identify your best anchor habits for stacking. • Strategies to troubleshoot when stacks break down. • Real examples of stacks for panic moments and daily stress. Recommended Resources: • "Dare: The New Way to End Anxiety" by Barry McDonagh • "Unwinding Anxiety" by Judson Brewer • "The Anxiety and Phobia Workbook" by Edmund J. Bourne 📩 Have questions or want to share your experience? Reach out at [email protected]. 💛 Join Our Supporters Club 💛 Help keep these vital conversations alive—Click Here: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...

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