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        <itunes:subtitle>Cut Through the Noise and Find Lasting Recovery</itunes:subtitle>
        <itunes:author>Bryan Mareau</itunes:author>
        <itunes:summary>The Anxiety Recovery Mindset podcast cuts through the noise of conventional anxiety advice and gets to what actually works. Hosted by Bryan Mareau — author of The Anxiety Recovery Mindset and someone who has walked this path himself — each episode explores the science, psychology, and real-world practice of lasting anxiety recovery. Not just coping.

Whether you&#39;re dealing with panic disorder, health anxiety, generalized anxiety, or just that constant hum of dread that won&#39;t quit — this show is for you.

Along the way, Bryan will be joined by guests who bring their own insights, experiences, and expertise to the conversation.

New episodes weekly.</itunes:summary>
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                <itunes:title>Ep 7 — How to Stop Anxiety &amp; Panic: Dr. Claire Weekes&#39; Top 10 Tips (Actually 14)</itunes:title>
                <title>Ep 7 — How to Stop Anxiety &amp; Panic: Dr. Claire Weekes&#39; Top 10 Tips (Actually 14)</title>

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                <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Claire Weekes&#39; full list from Self-Help for Your Nerves — read out loud and unpacked.</itunes:subtitle>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>How do you actually stop anxiety and panic? Dr. Claire Weekes&#39; top 10 tips — there are really 14 — from her classic book Self-Help for Your Nerves have held up for 60 years. In this mini-episode we read every one out loud and unpack what each one actually means in practice.</p><p><br></p><p>FREE: Grab the first two chapters of The Anxiety Recovery Mindset (PDF or EPUB) → https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/free-chapters</p><p><br></p><p>Last week we put out a short on Dr. Claire Weekes&#39; top 10 tips. This is the long version. Host Bryan Mareau reads the full list from her book Self-Help for Your Nerves and stops on each one — some are self-explanatory, others are so good they deserve a real deep dive. (Her list actually runs to 14. We read all of them.)</p><p><br></p><p>Nearly every anxiety recovery program being taught today is running some version of what Weekes made popular. A lot of teachers don&#39;t even know it. That&#39;s how well her ideas have aged, and it&#39;s why we keep coming back to her.</p><p><br></p><p>A few of the ideas we sit with:</p><p>• Symptoms are a bluff — don&#39;t be bluffed by a physical feeling</p><p>• Float past the sensations instead of fighting them, and know they&#39;re temporary</p><p>• Settle a decision quickly — or accept a new point of view and stop perseverating</p><p>• Be occupied calmly, not feverishly trying to forget yourself</p><p>• Accept obsessions and intrusive thoughts instead of pushing them away</p><p>• Don&#39;t measure progress day by day — &#34;however protracted your illness may have been&#34;</p><p>• It is never too late to give yourself another chance</p><p>• And the one everything comes down to: face, accept, float, let time pass</p><p><br></p><p>Her closing line on the list is the part we&#39;d stick around for: &#34;If you do this, you must get well.&#34; No hedging, no careful legal language. That kind of confidence is exactly what pulls someone out of their worst stretch.</p><p><br></p><p>Who this is for: anyone dealing with anxiety, panic attacks, an anxiety disorder, a sensitized nervous system, intrusive or obsessive thoughts — and anyone who wants the Claire Weekes method in one place.</p><p><br></p><p>Chapters:</p><p>0:00 Intro — free chapters + why more Claire Weekes</p><p>2:43 Tip 1 — Don&#39;t run from fear; it&#39;s a bluff</p><p>3:38 Tip 2 — Accept the sensations, float past them</p><p>5:16 Tip 3 — Let there be no self-pity</p><p>5:44 Tip 4 — Settle it fast, or accept a new point of view</p><p>7:08 Tip 5 — Waste no time on &#34;what might have been&#34;</p><p>7:41 Tip 6 — Face sorrow; time brings relief</p><p>7:57 Tip 7 — Be occupied calmly, not feverishly</p><p>9:00 Tip 8 — Strength depends on confidence</p><p>9:44 Tip 9 — Accept obsessions, don&#39;t push them away</p><p>10:38 Tip 10 — You may need help; accept it without shame</p><p>11:43 Tip 11 — Don&#39;t expect decisions while you&#39;re ill</p><p>12:13 Tip 12 — Don&#39;t measure progress day by day</p><p>13:16 Tip 13 — Never accept defeat</p><p>14:20 Tip 14 — Face. Accept. Float. Let time pass.</p><p>15:12 Closing — &#34;If you do this, you must get well&#34;</p><p><br></p><p>—</p><p>The Anxiety Recovery Mindset cuts through the noise of conventional anxiety advice and gets to what actually works. Hosted by Bryan Mareau — author of The Anxiety Recovery Mindset. New episodes weekly.</p><p><br></p><p>Website: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/</p><p>Get the book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H3LX4R7L</p><p>All episodes: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/audio</p><p>Questions for the show: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/contact</p><p><br></p><p>Follow the show so new episodes land automatically.</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;How do you actually stop anxiety and panic? Dr. Claire Weekes&amp;#39; top 10 tips — there are really 14 — from her classic book Self-Help for Your Nerves have held up for 60 years. In this mini-episode we read every one out loud and unpack what each one actually means in practice.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;FREE: Grab the first two chapters of The Anxiety Recovery Mindset (PDF or EPUB) → https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/free-chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Last week we put out a short on Dr. Claire Weekes&amp;#39; top 10 tips. This is the long version. Host Bryan Mareau reads the full list from her book Self-Help for Your Nerves and stops on each one — some are self-explanatory, others are so good they deserve a real deep dive. (Her list actually runs to 14. We read all of them.)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Nearly every anxiety recovery program being taught today is running some version of what Weekes made popular. A lot of teachers don&amp;#39;t even know it. That&amp;#39;s how well her ideas have aged, and it&amp;#39;s why we keep coming back to her.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A few of the ideas we sit with:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• Symptoms are a bluff — don&amp;#39;t be bluffed by a physical feeling&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• Float past the sensations instead of fighting them, and know they&amp;#39;re temporary&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• Settle a decision quickly — or accept a new point of view and stop perseverating&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• Be occupied calmly, not feverishly trying to forget yourself&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• Accept obsessions and intrusive thoughts instead of pushing them away&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• Don&amp;#39;t measure progress day by day — &amp;#34;however protracted your illness may have been&amp;#34;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• It is never too late to give yourself another chance&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• And the one everything comes down to: face, accept, float, let time pass&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Her closing line on the list is the part we&amp;#39;d stick around for: &amp;#34;If you do this, you must get well.&amp;#34; No hedging, no careful legal language. That kind of confidence is exactly what pulls someone out of their worst stretch.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Who this is for: anyone dealing with anxiety, panic attacks, an anxiety disorder, a sensitized nervous system, intrusive or obsessive thoughts — and anyone who wants the Claire Weekes method in one place.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;0:00 Intro — free chapters &#43; why more Claire Weekes&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;2:43 Tip 1 — Don&amp;#39;t run from fear; it&amp;#39;s a bluff&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;3:38 Tip 2 — Accept the sensations, float past them&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;5:16 Tip 3 — Let there be no self-pity&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;5:44 Tip 4 — Settle it fast, or accept a new point of view&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;7:08 Tip 5 — Waste no time on &amp;#34;what might have been&amp;#34;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;7:41 Tip 6 — Face sorrow; time brings relief&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;7:57 Tip 7 — Be occupied calmly, not feverishly&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;9:00 Tip 8 — Strength depends on confidence&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;9:44 Tip 9 — Accept obsessions, don&amp;#39;t push them away&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;10:38 Tip 10 — You may need help; accept it without shame&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;11:43 Tip 11 — Don&amp;#39;t expect decisions while you&amp;#39;re ill&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;12:13 Tip 12 — Don&amp;#39;t measure progress day by day&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;13:16 Tip 13 — Never accept defeat&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;14:20 Tip 14 — Face. Accept. Float. Let time pass.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;15:12 Closing — &amp;#34;If you do this, you must get well&amp;#34;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;—&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Anxiety Recovery Mindset cuts through the noise of conventional anxiety advice and gets to what actually works. Hosted by Bryan Mareau — author of The Anxiety Recovery Mindset. New episodes weekly.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Website: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Get the book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H3LX4R7L&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;All episodes: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/audio&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Questions for the show: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/contact&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow the show so new episodes land automatically.&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>Ep 6 - Anxiety and Insomnia Recovery Success Story: Interview and Advice</itunes:title>
                <title>Ep 6 - Anxiety and Insomnia Recovery Success Story: Interview and Advice</title>

                <itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode>
                
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                <itunes:subtitle>How Tim Lambert recovered from chronic insomnia and an anxiety disorder — a real recovery story.</itunes:subtitle>
                <itunes:summary>An interview recovery story. Tim Lambert recovered from years of chronic insomnia and an anxiety disorder — the &#34;broken brain&#34; fear, the advice that made it worse, and the shift toward acceptance and living life again. Hopeful and practical, drawing on Paul David and Dr. Claire Weekes&#39; &#34;we recover in setback.&#34; Free first two book chapters and all links are in the description.</itunes:summary>
                <description><![CDATA[<p>How do you recover from years of chronic insomnia and sleep anxiety — when you&#39;re convinced your brain is broken and you&#39;ll never sleep normally again? Tim did exactly that, and this is his real recovery story.</p><p><br></p><p>FREE: Grab the first two chapters of The Anxiety Recovery Mindset (PDF or EPUB) → https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/free-chapters</p><p><br></p><p>When insomnia and anxiety feed each other, it can feel like your brain is broken and you&#39;ll never sleep normally again. In this episode, host Bryan Mareau talks with Tim Lambert, who lived it — years of chronic insomnia and a full-blown anxiety disorder — and came out the other side.</p><p><br></p><p>Tim walks through the night it started, the terrifying &#34;broken brain&#34; conviction, and months of hell chasing fixes that made things worse: sleeping pills that didn&#39;t work, &#34;4-square breathing,&#34; and the sleep-restriction and &#34;management&#34; trap. He shares the moment it turned around — reading Paul David&#39;s work, building real confidence, and realizing the specific symptom never mattered as much as his relationship to the fear. The throughline is hopeful and practical: you don&#39;t have to wait until you&#39;re recovered to start living your life, and, as Dr. Claire Weekes taught, we recover in setback.</p><p><br></p><p>What we cover:</p><p>• The night it began and the &#34;broken brain&#34; fear</p><p>• The early advice that made insomnia and anxiety worse (breathing tricks, sleep restriction)</p><p>• &#34;Why take sleep advice from people who don&#39;t sleep?&#34;</p><p>• The turning point: Paul David, confidence, and the tricks of fear</p><p>• Why your specific symptom doesn&#39;t matter — and whether missed sleep is actually dangerous</p><p>• Don&#39;t wait to live your life until you recover — and how we &#34;recover in setback&#34;</p><p><br></p><p>Who this is for: anyone dealing with chronic insomnia, can&#39;t-sleep anxiety, panic, or an anxiety disorder — and anyone who needs proof that full recovery is possible.</p><p><br></p><p>Chapters:</p><p>0:00 Intro</p><p>0:08 Welcome + who is Tim Lambert</p><p>2:00 The old anxiety forums (before Reddit &amp; TikTok)</p><p>6:35 Tim&#39;s story: the night it began (Feb 2013)</p><p>10:04 The &#34;broken brain&#34; conviction</p><p>13:24 Four months of pure hell</p><p>14:05 The GP visit and the Ambien that didn&#39;t work</p><p>17:45 &#34;4-square breathing&#34; and useless early advice</p><p>23:06 The sleep-restriction &amp; &#34;management&#34; trap</p><p>26:21 &#34;Why take sleep advice from people who don&#39;t sleep?&#34;</p><p>33:06 The turning point: Paul David&#39;s book</p><p>36:30 Confidence, and the tricks of fear</p><p>37:39 Why your specific symptom doesn&#39;t matter</p><p>43:00 Is not sleeping actually dangerous?</p><p>46:43 Rebuilding an ordinary life, one block at a time</p><p>50:01 The setback that changed everything</p><p>55:50 The stranger&#39;s &#34;just give up&#34; post</p><p>58:26 Feeling like himself again</p><p>1:01:26 Tim&#39;s advice: don&#39;t wait to live your life</p><p>1:03:39 The most counterintuitive thing you&#39;ll ever do</p><p>1:06:46 &#34;We recover in setback&#34; (Claire Weekes)</p><p>1:09:38 Passing it forward, generation to generation</p><p><br></p><p>—</p><p>The Anxiety Recovery Mindset cuts through the noise of conventional anxiety advice and gets to what actually works. Hosted by Bryan Mareau — author of The Anxiety Recovery Mindset. New episodes weekly.</p><p><br></p><p>Website: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/</p><p>Get the book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H3LX4R7L</p><p><br></p><p>Follow the show so new episodes land automatically.</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;How do you recover from years of chronic insomnia and sleep anxiety — when you&amp;#39;re convinced your brain is broken and you&amp;#39;ll never sleep normally again? Tim did exactly that, and this is his real recovery story.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;FREE: Grab the first two chapters of The Anxiety Recovery Mindset (PDF or EPUB) → https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/free-chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When insomnia and anxiety feed each other, it can feel like your brain is broken and you&amp;#39;ll never sleep normally again. In this episode, host Bryan Mareau talks with Tim Lambert, who lived it — years of chronic insomnia and a full-blown anxiety disorder — and came out the other side.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tim walks through the night it started, the terrifying &amp;#34;broken brain&amp;#34; conviction, and months of hell chasing fixes that made things worse: sleeping pills that didn&amp;#39;t work, &amp;#34;4-square breathing,&amp;#34; and the sleep-restriction and &amp;#34;management&amp;#34; trap. He shares the moment it turned around — reading Paul David&amp;#39;s work, building real confidence, and realizing the specific symptom never mattered as much as his relationship to the fear. The throughline is hopeful and practical: you don&amp;#39;t have to wait until you&amp;#39;re recovered to start living your life, and, as Dr. Claire Weekes taught, we recover in setback.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What we cover:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• The night it began and the &amp;#34;broken brain&amp;#34; fear&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• The early advice that made insomnia and anxiety worse (breathing tricks, sleep restriction)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• &amp;#34;Why take sleep advice from people who don&amp;#39;t sleep?&amp;#34;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• The turning point: Paul David, confidence, and the tricks of fear&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• Why your specific symptom doesn&amp;#39;t matter — and whether missed sleep is actually dangerous&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• Don&amp;#39;t wait to live your life until you recover — and how we &amp;#34;recover in setback&amp;#34;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Who this is for: anyone dealing with chronic insomnia, can&amp;#39;t-sleep anxiety, panic, or an anxiety disorder — and anyone who needs proof that full recovery is possible.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;0:00 Intro&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;0:08 Welcome &#43; who is Tim Lambert&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;2:00 The old anxiety forums (before Reddit &amp;amp; TikTok)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;6:35 Tim&amp;#39;s story: the night it began (Feb 2013)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;10:04 The &amp;#34;broken brain&amp;#34; conviction&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;13:24 Four months of pure hell&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;14:05 The GP visit and the Ambien that didn&amp;#39;t work&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;17:45 &amp;#34;4-square breathing&amp;#34; and useless early advice&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;23:06 The sleep-restriction &amp;amp; &amp;#34;management&amp;#34; trap&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;26:21 &amp;#34;Why take sleep advice from people who don&amp;#39;t sleep?&amp;#34;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;33:06 The turning point: Paul David&amp;#39;s book&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;36:30 Confidence, and the tricks of fear&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;37:39 Why your specific symptom doesn&amp;#39;t matter&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;43:00 Is not sleeping actually dangerous?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;46:43 Rebuilding an ordinary life, one block at a time&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;50:01 The setback that changed everything&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;55:50 The stranger&amp;#39;s &amp;#34;just give up&amp;#34; post&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;58:26 Feeling like himself again&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;1:01:26 Tim&amp;#39;s advice: don&amp;#39;t wait to live your life&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;1:03:39 The most counterintuitive thing you&amp;#39;ll ever do&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;1:06:46 &amp;#34;We recover in setback&amp;#34; (Claire Weekes)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;1:09:38 Passing it forward, generation to generation&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;—&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Anxiety Recovery Mindset cuts through the noise of conventional anxiety advice and gets to what actually works. Hosted by Bryan Mareau — author of The Anxiety Recovery Mindset. New episodes weekly.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Website: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Get the book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H3LX4R7L&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow the show so new episodes land automatically.&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>Ep 5 - How to Balance Your Nervous System and Rewire Your Brain - Or Not.</itunes:title>
                <title>Ep 5 - How to Balance Your Nervous System and Rewire Your Brain - Or Not.</title>

                <itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode>
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                <itunes:author>Bryan Mareau</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>This week we take a look at the red hot social media trend dominating the self help landscape: nervous system regulation. Once a topic only discussed in medical schools and psychologist offices, it now dominates the health-hack internet landscape. But for those with anxiety, panic, obsessive thoughts and related conditions, are these quick-fixes effective or snake oil? In Ep 05 we do our best to take a look at the good, the bad and the funny.</p><p>FREE 2 CHAPTER BOOK: Download the first two full chapters of the book for free:</p><p>https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/free-chapters</p><p>More from The Anxiety Recovery Mindset: </p><p>The book, on Kindle and paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H3LX4R7L </p><p>Essays and articles: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/blog </p><p>All episodes: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/audio </p><p>Questions for the show: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/contact</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;This week we take a look at the red hot social media trend dominating the self help landscape: nervous system regulation. Once a topic only discussed in medical schools and psychologist offices, it now dominates the health-hack internet landscape. But for those with anxiety, panic, obsessive thoughts and related conditions, are these quick-fixes effective or snake oil? In Ep 05 we do our best to take a look at the good, the bad and the funny.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;FREE 2 CHAPTER BOOK: Download the first two full chapters of the book for free:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/free-chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;More from The Anxiety Recovery Mindset: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The book, on Kindle and paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H3LX4R7L &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Essays and articles: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/blog &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;All episodes: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/audio &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Questions for the show: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/contact&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>Ep 4 - Anxiety in the News: Are they just trying to scare you?</itunes:title>
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Read the companion essay: Anxiety in the News. Are They Just Trying to Scare You?
https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/blog/anxiety-in-the-news

More from The Anxiety Recovery Mindset:
The book, on Kindle and paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H3LX4R7L
Essays and articles: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/blog
All episodes: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/audio
Questions for the show: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/contact

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                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;This week, Bryan digs into some recent anxiety-related news articles to find some interesting and useful information, along with some not so helpful writing. Filtering our anxiety-related news is a skill set, and this week, ARM sets out to help you do just that.
Read the companion essay: Anxiety in the News. Are They Just Trying to Scare You?
https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/blog/anxiety-in-the-news

More from The Anxiety Recovery Mindset:
The book, on Kindle and paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H3LX4R7L
Essays and articles: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/blog
All episodes: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/audio
Questions for the show: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/contact

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                <itunes:title>Ep 3 — Listener Questions: Morning &amp; Evening Anxiety, Panic &amp; Overthinking</itunes:title>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this listener questions episode, Bryan tackles the anxiety and panic symptoms that flare in the morning and evening, plus the exhausting loop of overthinking and rumination. Drawing on the mindset framework from the ARM method — and the historical approaches that have helped people recover for decades — he offers practical, been-there answers. He even heads out into the wild to take the pulse of an online anxiety forum and pull a real question from the community. If your anxiety runs on a schedule or your mind won&#39;t stop looping, start here.
More from The Anxiety Recovery Mindset:
The book, on Kindle and paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H3LX4R7L
Essays and articles: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/blog
All episodes: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/audio
Questions for the show: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/contact

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                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this listener questions episode, Bryan tackles the anxiety and panic symptoms that flare in the morning and evening, plus the exhausting loop of overthinking and rumination. Drawing on the mindset framework from the ARM method — and the historical approaches that have helped people recover for decades — he offers practical, been-there answers. He even heads out into the wild to take the pulse of an online anxiety forum and pull a real question from the community. If your anxiety runs on a schedule or your mind won&amp;#39;t stop looping, start here.
More from The Anxiety Recovery Mindset:
The book, on Kindle and paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H3LX4R7L
Essays and articles: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/blog
All episodes: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/audio
Questions for the show: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/contact

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                <itunes:title>Ep 2 — Dr. Claire Weekes: Credit Where It&#39;s Due</itunes:title>
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More from The Anxiety Recovery Mindset:
The book, on Kindle and paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H3LX4R7L
Essays and articles: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/blog
All episodes: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/audio
Questions for the show: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/contact

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                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Before there was the ARM method, there was Dr. Claire Weekes — the physician whose simple, radical approach to anxiety and panic helped millions recover. In this episode Bryan gives a short primer on Weekes and her teachings, and explains how her work shaped the Anxiety Recovery Mindset — and how it can help you recover too. A great starting point if you&amp;#39;re new to anxiety recovery.
More from The Anxiety Recovery Mindset:
The book, on Kindle and paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H3LX4R7L
Essays and articles: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/blog
All episodes: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/audio
Questions for the show: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/contact

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                <itunes:title>Ep 1 — What Are We Doing Here? Welcome to the Anxiety Recovery Mindset</itunes:title>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to the very first episode of The Anxiety Recovery Mindset. Bryan lays out what this show is about, why he started it, and who it&#39;s for: anyone worn down by anxiety, panic, and nonstop worry. He kicks around the big questions the series will explore and sets the foundation for the ARM method — a practical, compassionate path to recovering your calm and confidence. If anxiety has been running the show, start here.
More from The Anxiety Recovery Mindset:
The book, on Kindle and paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H3LX4R7L
Essays and articles: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/blog
All episodes: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/audio
Questions for the show: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/contact

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More from The Anxiety Recovery Mindset:
The book, on Kindle and paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H3LX4R7L
Essays and articles: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/blog
All episodes: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/audio
Questions for the show: https://www.theanxietyrecoverymindset.com/contact

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