1204: Escape Future Anxiety: How To Come Back To The Present
In today's episode, Gina discusses how to bring yourself back to the present moment, especially when ruminating about the future (or the past). The power of living in the present moment is enormous and can help those who suffer with anxiety know more peace, calm and happiness in their lives. Practices are shared that are easy to do, especially using the senses to embrace your present moment experience. Listen in and become more acquainted with the present moment and start feeling better!
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Quote:
The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.
-Abraham Maslow
Chapters
0:26 Welcome to the Anxiety Coaches Podcast
2:08 Practicing Presence in Everyday Life
6:57 The Power of Senses
11:46 Real-Life Applications of the Now
15:53 Embracing the Present Moment
Summary
In this episode of the Anxiety Coaches Podcast, I delve into the transformative power of living in the present moment. We often find ourselves tethered to the burdens of the past or anxieties about the future, losing sight of the peace and clarity that exists in the now. I emphasize the importance of redirecting our awareness away from the chaos of future worries and past regrets, encouraging listeners to experience the simplicity and richness of living fully in the moment they are currently inhabiting.
Life is happening right now, yet many struggle to grasp this idea. I highlight how our minds tend to pull us into a cycle of overthinking, where we plan excessively, rehearse conversations, and envision worst-case scenarios in an attempt to feel prepared. This, however, often leads to a forfeiture of the present, where true joy and serenity reside. I share my personal experiences and insights, acknowledging that many of us mistakenly believe that worrying can safeguard us from future discomfort, yet the reality is that this incessant mental dialogue detracts from the vibrant moments unfolding around us.
To help listeners immerse themselves in the present, I provide practical, accessible techniques that don’t require formal meditation or additional tasks on an already overloaded to-do list. I illustrate how we can embrace the now in our daily routines – whether during mundane activities like washing dishes, walking, or even brushing our teeth. By simply being aware of our physical sensations and surroundings, we can cultivate moments of presence that reinforce our ability to find peace amidst daily life.
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