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Your Great Journey

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Tips, techniques, and insights to help you master big change.

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  1. A Simple Technique to Relax Your Body and Quiet Anxiety

    Anxiety doesn’t just affect your thoughts—it affects your body as well. Many people unknowingly carry stress in the form of tight shoulders, a clenched jaw, neck pain, headaches, or chronic muscle tension. In this excerpt from Rewire Your Anxious Brain: How to Use the Neuroscience of Fear to...

  2. Why Your Brain Creates Anxiety—and How You Can Rewire It

    Discover the brain pathways behind anxiety—and the potential for change. What’s actually happening in your brain when anxiety takes over? In this excerpt from the new and best-selling audiobook Rewire Your Anxious Brain: How to Use the Neuroscience of Fear to Overcome Anxiety, Panic, and Worry...

  3. Broken Up, Not Broken: Healing After A Breakup

    Healing after a breakup can feel impossible, but it’s the key to reclaiming your life and confidence. In the audiobook Who Am I Without You?: Fifty-Two Ways to Rebuild Self-Esteem After a Breakup, Dr. Christina Hibbert shows you how to move through the pain, not around it. In this episode, we…

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  4. Overcome Fear and Rediscover Yourself

    It’s not easy to overcome fear after a breakup, but you don’t have to let it keep you from moving forward. In the audiobook Who Am I Without You?: Fifty-Two Ways to Rebuild Self-Esteem After a Breakup, Dr. Christina Hibbert shows you how to overcome fear and take back control of your life. This...

  5. How to Break the Cycle of Worry

    Worry often shows up uninvited—flooding your mind with “what ifs” and worst-case scenarios—but you can break the cycle of worry by learning to interrupt those anxious thoughts as they happen. In the audiobook The Worry Trick: How Your Brain Tricks You Into Expecting the Worst and What You Can Do...

  6. Conquering Loneliness: Tools for Fulfilling Connections

    Conquering loneliness isn’t just about meeting new people—it’s about changing the way you relate to yourself and the world. In the audiobook The Emotionally Sensitive Person: Finding Peace When Your Emotions Overwhelm You, psychologist Karyn D. Hall unpacks the quiet fears and harsh…

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  7. Break Habits with Curiosity, Not Willpower

    Break habits by shifting your mindset—not by doubling down on discipline. When it comes to lasting change, most of us rely on willpower and rigid rules—but what if the real key to transformation is letting go of what you think you know? In the audiobook The Little Book of Big Change: The...

  8. Break Free from Panic with the Rule of Opposites

    Break Free from Panic with a simple but counterintuitive approach that challenges your instincts. During a panic attack, your gut reaction might be to escape, resist, or hide—but these behaviors can actually make anxiety worse. In the audiobook Panic Attacks Workbook: A Guided Program for Beating...

  9. The WAIT Method

    The WAIT method is a gentle, powerful way to navigate overwhelming emotions and regain your sense of calm. If you’ve ever felt hijacked by your feelings—swept up in anxiety, frustration, or sadness—this simple practice can help you pause, reflect, and respond with clarity. In the audiobook The...

  10. Calm Anxiety and Worry

    Calm anxiety and worry with a simple shift in how you breathe. When anxiety strikes, it often shows up in our bodies—tight chests, shallow breaths, a sense of suffocation. But as Dr. David Carbonell explains in the audiobook The Worry Trick: How Your Brain Tricks You into Expecting the Worst and...

  11. Manage Overwhelming Emotions

    Manage Overwhelming Emotions and break free from the cycle of intrusive thoughts. Negative self-talk—like “I’m not good enough” or “I can’t handle this”—can feel relentless, but you don’t have to stay stuck. In the audiobook Who Am I Without You?: Fifty-Two Ways to Rebuild Self-Esteem After a...

  12. Why Insight, Not Willpower, is the Key to Lasting Change

    We’re told that discipline and strategy are the key to lasting change—but what if they’re not? What if the real shift happens when you stop trying so hard? In the audiobook The Little Book of Big Change: The No-Willpower Approach to Breaking Any Habit, Dr. Amy Johnson introduces a powerful idea:...

  13. A New Way to Handle Your Worries

    This new way to handle your worries doesn’t mean ignoring them—it means approaching them with creativity, curiosity, and even humor. In the audiobook The Worry Trick: How Your Brain Tricks You into Expecting the Worst and What You Can Do About It, Dr. David Carbonell shares powerful…

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  14. Let Go of Judgment and Learn to See Clearly

    Are you ready to let go of judgment and take a step toward emotional balance? Too often, our feelings take the lead before we even recognize them—one fleeting thought, one snap reaction, and suddenly frustration or anger takes over. In the audiobook Calming the Emotional Storm: Using Dialectical...

  15. Break the Habit of Over-Apologizing

    Break the Habit of Over-Apologizing and step into a more confident, self-respecting way of communicating. Many emotionally sensitive people find themselves saying “sorry” out of habit—whether for voicing an opinion, taking up space, or even things beyond their control. In the audiobook The...

  16. Manage Stress, Emotions, and the Critic Within

    Managing stress can feel impossible when emotions take over, leading to reactions that feel out of proportion to the moment. Why do we overreact, and how can we regain control? In the audiobook Stop Overreacting: Effective Strategies for Calming Your Emotions, Judith P. Siegel dives into the…

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  17. Ancient Wisdom for Modern Life

    Today, we’re exploring the Buddha’s ancient wisdom for modern life. In the quest to alleviate suffering and discover true happiness, the teachings of the Buddha offer profound insights into the nature of existence and the path to liberation. Central to his teachings are the four noble truths…

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  18. Finding Focus in a Distracted World

    Finding focus in a world full of interruptions can be a challenge, especially for introverts who may feel particularly drained by constant distractions. Do you struggle to maintain your energy and composure amidst the chaos? In the audiobook The Awakened Introvert: Practical Mindfulness Skills to...

  19. Saying No Without Guilt: Tools for Self-Confidence and Growth

    Do you struggle with saying no without guilt, even when every part of you wants to? In the audiobook The Assertiveness Guide for Women: How to Communicate Your Needs, Set Healthy Boundaries, and Transform Your Relationships, Julie de Azevedo Hanks unpacks why setting boundaries can feel so...

  20. Mindful Eating While Dining Out

    Mindful eating while dining out can transform your relationship with food, turning meals into moments of balance and joy. Do you often struggle with guilt or overindulgence at restaurants? It’s possible to savor delicious meals without compromising your well-being. In this excerpt from the...

  21. Conscious Eating: Mindfulness as Your Secret Weapon

    Conscious eating is more than just a mindful buzzword—it’s a practice that can reshape your relationship with food and yourself. Do you ever feel stuck in patterns of mindless eating or disconnected from your body’s true needs? By cultivating awareness, intention, and kindness, you can break free...

  22. A New Approach to Panic Attacks

    This new approach to panic attacks can change the way you respond to fear—by helping you observe it, not fight it. In the audiobook Panic Attacks Workbook: A Guided Program for Beating the Panic Trick, Dr. David Carbonell offers a surprising shift in perspective: the urge to distract yourself...

  23. Mindfulness for Beginners: Simple Habits for Lasting Peace

    Looking to explore mindfulness for beginners? Starting a mindfulness practice might feel overwhelming, but building a solid foundation can make the journey smoother and more rewarding. In this episode, we’re diving into an excerpt from the audiobook MBSR Every Day: Daily Practices from the Heart…

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  24. Finding Happiness in Every Moment: A Mindful Approach

    Achieving happiness in every moment is often perceived as a distant goal, leaving us trapped in a cycle of relentless pursuit. The modern chase for joy can lead to frustration and disconnection from the present. But what if true happiness is found in embracing the here and now? Today, we’re…

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  25. Discovering Freedom and Love: The Power of Meditation

    When we practice meditation, what do we hope will change? In our own way, each of us is seeking liberation. Join us in this episode as we listen in on the profound insights of Robert Rabbin, author of The Sacred Hub: Living in the Shimmering Light of Your True Self. In this excerpt from his...

  26. Change Thinking Patterns to Help Rewire Your Brain

    If you’re someone who struggles with anxiety, you may benefit from learning about cognitive restructuring or how to change thinking patterns that may cause anxiety. Stress often originates from habitual thinking patterns that amplify worry and fear, and these patterns can be detrimental to our...

  27. Riding the Emotional Rollercoaster: Turning Sensitivity into Strength

    Do you often find yourself deeply affected by the world around you, leaving you feeling like you’re on an emotional rollercoaster? For those who experience emotions intensely, the ebbs and flows of life can sometimes feel overwhelming. But what if your sensitivity could become your superpower? In...

  28. How to Break a Bad Habit: An Effortless Approach to Behavior Change

    Have you ever felt stuck in a cycle of trying to break a bad habit, only to find yourself back at square one? Many of us struggle with unwanted behaviors that seem impossible to shake. But what if there was a way to change habits without relying on sheer willpower? In this enlightening episode…

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  29. Finding Peace: Five Strategies to Calm Your Mind

    Strategies to calm your mind are especially valuable during emotionally charged moments when you may feel angry or afraid and want to resolve the situation immediately. Today, psychologist Dr. Karyn D. Hall offers five effective techniques to help you regain a sense of calm, allowing your logical...

  30. Are You Highly Sensitive? Take the Highly Senstive Person Test and Find Out

    Are you often told you’re too emotional or overly empathetic? Do you find yourself deeply affected by the world around you? If so, you might be a Highly Sensitive Person, also known as an HSP. Today we’re sharing the Highly Sensitive Person test from the popular audiobook The Highly Sensitive...

  31. Chronic Stress: Finding Relief from a Hidden Epidemic

    Chronic stress and anxiety can take a real physical toll, even when medical tests show nothing wrong. In this episode, we’ll explore stress illness—a condition where prolonged stress manifests as very real yet hard-to-diagnose physical symptoms. We’ll hear from Dr. David Clarke, author of the...

  32. Mastery Mindset: Embracing Challenge and Finding Your Purpose

    Today we’re sharing an excerpt on the mastery mindset from the best-selling audiobook Calming the Emotional Storm: Using Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills to Manage Your Emotions & Balance Your Life. We delve into the art of “Building Mastery” – a skill that involves engaging in activities that...

  33. Tapping into Inner Wisdom: A Conversation with Robert Rabbin

    Today we’re sharing an enlightening conversation with the late Robert Rabbin on tapping into inner wisdom. Robert shares his views on living a more fulfilling, authentic, and expansive life. He discusses the art of reframing problems, which helps us to release anxiety and contraction, and...

  34. Breathing Strategies from “Rewire Your Anxious Brain” Audiobook for Overcoming Anxiety and Fear

    Many of us tend to hold our breath or breathe shallowly when experiencing something stressful without being aware that we’re doing so. However, breathing strategies for anxiety have long used to manage stress and promote relaxation. In this episode, we explore the science behind these practices…

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  35. Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking — You Can Do It!

    How to Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking Public speaking is a skill that can unlock doors to success, yet for many, the fear of stepping in front of a crowd can be paralyzing. With practice, though, you can overcome the fear of public speaking! Join us for an excerpt from anxiety expert Dr....

  36. Practicing Emotional Self-Care: Finding Tranquility Amidst Chaos

    Strategies for Emotional Self-Care Emotional self-care is critical In a world that is bustling with emotions. Navigating life as an emotionally sensitive person can feel like an intricate dance. Every emotional wave, whether yours or someone else’s, can be deeply felt, making it easy to become...

  37. Ease Your Anxiety with Belly Breathing

    Belly Breathing: A Powerful Tool for Anxiety Anxiety expert Dr. David Carbonell has a powerful suggestion during moments of panic: practice belly breathing. Belly breathing can serve as a powerful anchor against anxiety by grounding you in the present moment. Each breath is a gentle reminder of...

  38. Falling in Love with Where You Are: Jeff Foster’s Transformative Wisdom

    Excerpt from the Audiobook Falling in Love with Where You Are Spiritual teacher Jeff Foster is the author of the enlightening audiobook “Falling in Love with Where You Are.” A former astrophysics scholar at Cambridge University, Jeff encourages us to break free from preconceived notions about…

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  39. Weight Loss Success: Insights from ‘The Diet Trap’ Audiobook

    How to Create Weight Loss Success Navigating the path to enhanced confidence amidst the challenges of weight loss can be a complex journey, particularly when it’s tempting to anchor one’s aspirations solely on the envisioned end-state identity. In this episode, we explore the profound insights...

  40. How to Create Positivity for Your New Year

    Create Positivity: Start Strong in the New Year As we enter the New Year, creating positive change is high on our list of priorities. Start your year off on the right foot by embracing the power of mindfulness to stop negative thinking and lay a solid foundation to create positivity. Join us as...

  41. The Art of Living Beyond Your Comfort Zone

    The Benefits of Living Beyond Your Comfort Zone Embark on a transformative journey as we explore the art of living beyond your comfort zone. While the familiar may be reassuring, the real magic happens when we step outside the confines of what we know. Join us as we share an engaging excerpt from...

  42. Overcome Anxiety with Mindfulness

    Mindfulness and Emotion Regulation to Overcome Anxiety In our fast-paced modern era, anxiety seems like an unwelcome epidemic, but today we’ll explore how to overcome anxiety with an excerpt from the audiobook Don’t Let Your Anxiety Run Your Life: Using the Science of Emotion Regulation and...

  43. How to Find Your Mission and Align with Your Purpose

    How to Find Your Mission in Life Are you embarking on a journey of self-discovery? Do you want to know how to find your mission but feel adrift in the sea of life? You’re in good company! Every hero’s journey begins with uncertainty. In this episode, we’ll equip you with three transformative...

  44. How to Fix Your Sleep Schedule and Get a Good Night’s Sleep

    How to Fix Your Sleep Schedule Night owls and early birds, it’s time to fix your sleep schedule. If your mind is too active when you are trying to sleep, the reason could be that you are trying to sleep at a time when your body clock is promoting alertness. To set yourself up for a successful…

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  45. Mindfulness Meditation for Anxiety

    Instructions for using Mindfulness Meditation for Anxiety Today, clinical psychologist and anxiety expert Dr. David Carbonell provides step-by-step instructions for a simple mindfulness meditation for anxiety. These instructions are from his popular audiobook, Panic Attacks Workbook: A Guided...

  46. Dealing with Flight Anxiety: A Simple Exercise

    An Exercise to Deal with Flight Anxiety Do you struggle with flight anxiety? Well, you’re not alone! But what if you could conquer that fear and finally enjoy air travel without the crippling anxiety? The audiobook Fear of Flying Workbook: Overcome Your Anticipatory Anxiety and Develop Skills for...

  47. How to Practice Acceptance

    How to Practice Acceptance with ACT We all know that when life gets tough, finding the strength to accept things can feel impossible. But what if we told you that there are simple techniques that can help you find peace even in the midst of chaos and help you to learn how to practice acceptance?...

  48. 12 Ways to Stop Feeling Tired All the Time

    Stop Negative Thinking with Mindfulness Are you feeling tired all the time? Does your sleep suffer? You can fight insomnia and address the most common causes of fatigue so that you stop feeling tired all the time. There are plenty of factors that contribute to tiredness, and most of them are…

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  49. A Mindfulness Practice to Stop Negative Thinking

    Stop Negative Thinking with Mindfulness When we get trapped in cyclical, repetitive worry, we want to stop negative thinking before it gets the better of us. It can be hard to shake off thoughts that make you feel scared or anxious, especially when you’ve convinced yourself that it’s necessary…

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  50. Learn How to Make Time for Yourself

    It’s Important to Learn How to Make Time for Yourself Are you an introvert struggling to keep up with the fast-paced, extroverted world around you? Do you feel drained after spending time in social situations? If so, it’s crucial that you learn how to make time for yourself to recharge and...

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