“To Counter Negative Thinking Means To Shift The Way You Feel.” One of the skills I wish I had learned early on as a child was how to counter negative thinking. We learn to fear…

What Is The #AskTheAnxietyGuy Show? Warriors, I’m thrilled to be able to give you more of what you want! The #AskTheAnxietyGuy show is a weekly Q&A between the person going through emotional distress (or someone…

“Sensations Of Anxiety Are Nothing More Than Questions To Your Mind.” Understanding can be as important as action. Committing to understanding why you experience these bodily sensations of anxiety if you’re an anxiety sufferer many…

“Relaxation Anxiety Leads To Thinking You Can’t Stay Still, And Must Keep Your Plate Constantly Full.” As the questions starting rolling in for me around why it was so hard for people to relax, I…

“If We Can Learn How To Respond To Panic Rather Than React, Everything Changes.” To live in constant panic means to have a worldview that says ‘this world is unsafe.’ For people like this the…

“My Health Anxiety Struggle Was Some Of The Darkest Days I Ever Had.” As the questions rolled in throughout the last few weeks, I realized how many people out there are bewildered health anxiety sufferers….

“To Generalize Other People Limits Our Ability To Be More.” We are social creatures who have this ability to push ourselves away from what should be natural. Natural should be the way we were as…

“Change Work Can Be Tiring Sometimes, But In The End It Will Definitely Be Worth It.” I heard one of my clients one day plead for help asking ‘why do I feel so exhausted even…

“You Can’t Have A Positive Life With A Negative Mindset.” Is being addicted to negative thinking your fault? Not necessarily if you think about how much of what we do on a daily basis is…

“Being Afraid Of Things Going Wrong Isn’t The Way To Make Things Go Right.” The words we use with others, as well as ourselves though our internal self talk is crucial to overcoming anxiety. To…

Mental health treatments today are becoming more questionable as time goes on.  Someone once told me that ‘when we are presented with more options on how to think about something, a shift begins to take…

“Many Times Anxiety Stems From The Need To Have Absolute Control And All The Answers Now.” Imagine thinking you’re doing what you need to do to get to your desired emotional state (anxiety recovery), and…

“Accept What Is, Let Go Of What Was, And Have Faith In What Will Be.” Happiness isn’t far behind a grateful heart and peaceful mind. The question is, what’s the true secret to a peaceful…

“No One Rises Suddenly In The World, Not Even The Sun.” Life after anxiety can be a very unfamiliar and sometimes scary place, even for the most optimistic anxiety recoverers. Many times I found myself…

“Anxiety And Perfectionism Is Self Abuse Of The Highest Order.” Anxiety And Perfectionism-Perfectionists focus so much more on their flaws over their assets. This is a problem because it breeds anxiety, and strengthens core beliefs…