EPISODE · May 28, 2026 · 12 MIN
Shame and the rise of the Far R*ght - Spam Filter For Your Brain - Episode 184
from SelfCareSchool's Spam Filter for Your Brain · host Anna HeardinLondon
Shame and the rise of the Far Right - Spam Filter For Your Brain - Episode 184On this episode of Spam Filter for Your Brain, HeardinLondon (that's me, but I speak in a weird third person for the algorithm) talks about: Self Care as Strategy: Shame, Emotions, and Resisting Far Right PoliticsKey Takeaways:Avoiding Uncomfortable Feelings Just Makes Them LouderShoving down discomfort, shame, or fear doesn’t make it go away—in fact, your brain just cranks up the volume. Having tools to notice and process emotions is what keeps you present and resourceful, rather than stuck in doom-scrolling or despair Curiosity Is a Secret Weapon When confronting bigotry or misinformation, curiosity (“Wait—have you ever actually seen that happen?”) is often more disarming—and more effective—than outrage or debate. Emotional Resilience Makes Organising PossibleThe ability to handle shame, embarrassment, or heated conversations without shutting down is crucial if you want to get involved, speak up, and make change—especially as hard-won rights are threatened Full transcript: https://www.heardinlondon.com/post/shame-and-the-rise-of-the-far-r-ghtApply for a Free 5% Better Focus Coaching Callhttps://forms.gle/Ajmcv5yw1Gh4dQNF8All My Free Resources:www.selfcareschool.co.uk/pages/selfcareschool-free-resourcesEmotional Resilience Toolkit: https://www.selfcareschool.co.uk/courses/emotional-resilience-toolkitHow to Make Time for Yourself Replay: https://www.selfcareschool.co.uk/courses/how-to-make-time-for-yourselfPodcast Q&A - What would you like me to talk about?https://forms.gle/w6MxqV5Di4YwGCRL6If you'd like to know more, and like to see more incredible humans, please do hop on to social media, HeardinLondon, Instagram and on Facebook.And if you would like to learn more about how you can embed this stuff into your life and would like to join something incredible coaching calls and the group work please do have a look at www.selfcareschool.co.uk If you have any questions about anything I mentioned this week, please do drop me an e-mail.
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