EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 7 MIN
I Ignored the Anxiety Signal—and My Body Forced Me to Listen
from Wellness to Greatness: Anxiety Support for Women · host Janelle Plamondon
Anxiety isn’t random—it’s a signal.But what happens when we react before we actually listen?In this episode of Wellness to Greatness, I share a personal story that completely shifted how I view anxiety, body signals, and the way we respond to discomfort.What started as a simple run to release stress turned into a powerful realization about how often we override what our body is trying to tell us—and the consequences that follow.This conversation will help you move from reacting… to understanding.In this episode, we explore:Why anxiety is not the problem—but a messageThe difference between reacting vs. responding to body signalsHow the fight, flight, freeze response shows up in everyday lifeWhat happens when you ignore signals and push throughThe power of the pause (and how to use it in real time)A simple question to help you understand what your body actually needsReflection question:What is your body trying to tell you right now… and are you listening—or reacting?______Connect with me:If this episode resonated, send me a message on Instagram @wellnesstogreatness—I’d love to hear what came up for you.Youtube: @WellnessToGreatnesswww.wellnesstogreatness.ca______⭐ Support the podcast:If you’re enjoying Wellness to Greatness, take a moment to follow, rate, and review. It helps more people find these conversations and create their own shift from outer chaos to inner calm.
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Anxiety isn’t random—it’s a signal.But what happens when we react before we actually listen?In this episode of Wellness to Greatness, I share a personal story that completely shifted how I view anxiety, body signals, and the way we respond to discomfort.What started as a simple run to release stress turned into a powerful realization about how often we override what our body is trying to tell us—and the consequences that follow.This conversation will help you move from reacting… to understanding.In this episode, we explore:Why anxiety is not the problem—but a messageThe difference between reacting vs. responding to body signalsHow the fight, flight, freeze response shows up in everyday lifeWhat happens when you ignore signals and push throughThe power of the pause (and how to use it in real time)A simple question to help you understand what your body actually needsReflection question:What is your body trying to tell you right now… and are you listening—or reacting?______Connect with me:If this episode resonated, send me a message on Instagram @wellnesstogreatness—I’d love to hear what came up for you.Youtube: @WellnessToGreatnesswww.wellnesstogreatness.ca______⭐ Support the podcast:If you’re enjoying Wellness to Greatness, take a moment to follow, rate, and review. It helps more people find these conversations and create their own shift from outer chaos to inner calm.
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