Podcast Episodes Catalog
Nov. 17, 2021
770: Transforming Stress For More Peace and Calm
In today's episode, Gina discusses defusing and reducing stress, particularly through the practices of mantra and meditation. Drawing from the works of Eknath Easwaran, the virtues of these practices are elucidated and spec…
Nov. 14, 2021
769: Facing Discomforts
In today's episode, Gina discusses the process of facing our discomforts. A number of steps for how to approach and execute facing our stressful situations and anxiety provoking factors are provided. Embracing the difficul…
Nov. 10, 2021
768: Mantra And More For Your Nervous System
In today's episode, Gina further explores the topic of mantra and how this important tool can help you in your anxiety recovery. Proper selection and use of a mantra can be like throwing yourself a life preserver when the w…
Nov. 7, 2021
767: Classic ACP Do The Changing Seasons Make Your Anxiety Surge
In today's episode, Gina shares her wisdom regarding the impact of changing seasons on anxiety. Listen in for many suggestions and tips to make your transition to and endurance of the winter months more comfortable and less…
Nov. 3, 2021
766: Deep Wisdom Of The Heart To Help Ease Anxiety
In today's episode, Gina shares with listeners the work of Eknath Easwaran and his deep insights into the benefits of practicing meditation. Specifically, a technique of meditation is shared that uses the repetition of insp…
Oct. 31, 2021
765: Anxiety As A Haunted House
In today's episode, Gina answers a listener question that considers anxiety metaphorically as a haunted house. The core ACP toolkit is unpacked and explained in a way that can help you clam down when you find yourself in th…
Oct. 27, 2021
764: EFT Tapping Technique For Anxiety
In today's episode, Gina shares a thorough tutorial on how to use EFT tapping to improve peace and calm when faced with anxiety. Tapping is an essential tool for many who suffer with anxiety. The process shared in this epi…
Oct. 24, 2021
763: Practical Neuroscience of Happiness
In today's episode, Gina discusses a book by Dr. Rick Hanson entitled Buddha's Brain regarding the brain, mindfulness and happiness. Topics include using self-kindness to help create the best future reality for yourself and…
Oct. 20, 2021
762: Tips For Working With Mindfulness Challenges
In today's episode, Gina discusses challenges clients and listeners face when trying to adopt mindfulness as a way of life. From sleepiness to doubt and desire, a range of challenges are identified and a number of remedies …
Oct. 17, 2021
761: What Mindfulness Really Is
In today's show, Gina further discusses mindfulness and meditation and how easier they are to begin practicing. Comments on benefits and techniques of meditation and mindfulness are included. Interesting research about how…
Oct. 13, 2021
760: Being Mindful vs. Having Mind Full
In today's episode, Gina discusses the value of mindfulness. From the basic body scan meditation available at the acp website to simply sitting with the breath or being present with the senses during mundane activities, inc…
Oct. 10, 2021
759: Can You Envision Your Life Without Worry
In today's episode, Gina discusses the differences between worry and concern. Using the distinct definitions for these mental states that are provided in this episode, listeners can adapt themselves better to the emotional …
Oct. 6, 2021
758: Mindfulness Benefits Our Bodies Not Just Our Minds
In today's episode, Gina discusses a key component of the benefits that practicing mindfulness and meditation holds for our overall well being. Not only are our minds benefited by cultivating a meditation practice, but our …
Oct. 3, 2021
757: Moving Ahead In Spite Of Despair
In today's episode, Gina discusses the use of courage to overcome chronic anxiety and the despair that often accompanies it. Using our thoughts, we can outsmart our anxiety and despair by thinking proactive thoughts and ret…
Sept. 29, 2021
756: Acceptance As Acknowledgement Of What Is
In today's episode, Gina discusses acceptance and the importance of understanding acceptance as a form of allowance of experience, rather than acceptance of anxiety as a permanent state through which we will suffer for life.…
Sept. 26, 2021
755: 14 Tips For Dealing With Surging Stress
In today's episode, Gina shares 14 steps to help you handle the high stress of the contemporary world. From caffeine elimination and increased sleep to counting to ten and other simple ideas, these steps will help you get a…
Sept. 22, 2021
754: Do You Fear Your Feelings and Emotions?
In today's episode, Gina discusses the most common fear among her clients: the fear of the fear, as well as the related fear of feelings and emotions in general. Included are easy to follow steps for becoming more comforta…
Sept. 19, 2021
753: 5 Ways to Keep Negativity at Bay
In today's episode, Gina shares five tips for reducing the influence of negative thinking in our lives. Negative thinking is often associated with keeping us in the anxiety loop. These easy to implement strategies will hel…
Sept. 15, 2021
752: Panic Attack First Aid
In today's episode, Gina offers listeners a mini first aid kit for panic attacks and high stress anxiety moments. A number of steps are provided for neutralizing a panic attack in the early stages, before it gets out of con…
Sept. 12, 2021
751: 7 Stressful Relationship Types
In today's episode, Gina discusses why being on your own can be better than being involved in harmful relationships. Seven specific stressful relationship types are identified and special attention is offered to the relatio…
Sept. 8, 2021
750: Butterfly Inspiration For Reducing Anxiety
In today's episode, Gina offers listeners an inspirational butterfly metaphor that doubles as a sort of guided meditation. Learn the wisdom of the butterfly's lifecycle and apply it to your own life. Release tension and in…
Sept. 5, 2021
749: 7 Ways to Reduce Everyday Stress For More Peace and Calm
In today's episode, Gina offers seven ways to keep the everyday, common stressors from causing us too much upset and harm. From basic organization and making use of lists to scheduling time for rest, relaxation and meditati…
Sept. 1, 2021
748: Find More Peace By Not Interpreting the Actions of Others
In today's episode, Gina discusses the sixth symptom of inner peace: "a loss of interest in interpreting the actions of others". By letting go of the actions of others and what we think they mean we are better able to keep …
Aug. 29, 2021
747: Staying Tuned In Without Losing Yourself
In today's episode, Gina discusses how to navigate the media and social media in such a way that you can stay ware of current events but not suffer with excessive anxiety in the process. Strategies for implementing mindfuln…