{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5eaa17597073432b7f5a651b/63a22543e114b000114e6bb9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"60. Two crucial tips to distinguish effective safety behaviors - playing-it-safe moves - from ineffective ones","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5eaa17597073432b7f5a651b/1589580334206-1fccc6839864a04559c0c66e8c494997.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This is a super special interview with one of my favorite colleagues and author, Jonathan Kaplan, author of “Urban Mindfulness.”</p><p><br></p><p>In this conversation we discussed:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>One of Jonathan’s favorite mindfulness exercises: sending warm wishes to people around you</li><li>Why playing-it-safe behaviors are natural</li><li>What is a playing-it-safe move</li><li>Two skills to distinguish effective playing-it-safe moves from ineffective ones</li><li>How to handle uncertainty</li><li>How to handle ruling-thoughts about thinking (metacognitions)</li></ul><p><br></p><p>In the middle of the conversation, you will hear me practicing “how to say” one of my favorite words in English, and one of Jonathan’s favorite jokes related to anxiety and playing-it-safe.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.thisisdoctorz.com/two-crucial-tips-to-distinguish-effective-safety-behaviors-playing-it-safe-moves-from-ineffective-ones/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>(*) Show notes and resources of this episode</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.thisisdoctorz.com/playing-it-safe-newsletter/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>(*) Receive free weekly science-based, compassionate, and actionable skills to stop ineffective playing-it-safe</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.thisisdoctorz.com/playing-it-safe-questionnaire/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>(*) Figure out your playing-it-safe profile in 5 minutes and identify the key thinking strategies that keep you living in your head</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://courses.thisisdoctorz.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>(*) Learn ACT skills for anxious achievers by taking Dr. Z. ACT courses</strong></a></p>","author_name":"Dr. Z. - Patricia Zurita Ona, Psy.D. "}