The Calmer You Podcast

Joshua Fletcher MSc MBACP is an author and psychotherapist specialising in working with anxiety disorders. He has written several bestselling self-help books and his most recent publication And How Does That Make You Feel? is an Amazon UK Top 100 selling book.Becoming aware of our different inner voicesDealing with our 'what if' thoughtsWhy therapists struggle with things tooJosh's process for relieving ourselves of anxietyFind him on Instagram @anxietyjoshCheck out the Speak Easy Course for confident public speaking https://www.calmer-you.com/speakGet my free resources and hypnotherapy downloads at www.calmer-you.com/shop

Anna Mathur is a psychotherapist and Sunday Times bestselling author. Her latest book is The Uncomfortable Truth.We discuss:-How to handle our most common fears and worries like the fear of failure, of being disliked and that we're not good enough.-Why telling yourself you're good enough' could backfire.-Boundaries around our devices-How to manage our fears about our own death or that of a loved one.Find her on Instagram at www.instagram.com/annamathurRegister for my FREE training '3 Secrets to more confident public speaking at www.calmer-you.com/psFollow me on Instagram at www.instagram.com/chloebrotheridge

Chatting to journalist and bestselling author Oliver Burkeman. His new book is Meditations for Mortals.We discuss:How to embrace 'imperfectionism' in your lifeWhat to do when you feel like you're 'behind' or always 'busy'.Why doing the things that matter to you can be so hard - and how to get started.The productivity debt and how to stop productivity from defining your self worth.Staying sane when the world's a mess Find out about his latest book, Mediations for Mortals https://www.oliverburkeman.com/meditationsformortalsJoin his newsletter 'The Imperfectionist' here https://www.oliverburkeman.com/the-imperfectionistGet The Hypnotherapy Collection https://www.calmer-you.com/collection - Use the code PODCAST15 to save 15%FREE Confident Public Speaking Training https://www.calmer-you.com/psFind me on Instagram at and come say hi www.instagram.com/chloebrotheridge

Here are the things that I've given up or stopped doing in order to help my anxiety. Number 3 is a bit controversial! What have you given up because of anxiety? Save 15% in my shop with the code PODCAST15 https://www.calmer-you.com/shopGet your FREE Anxiety Toolkit at https://calmer-you.com/free

Often, we know what we SHOULD be doing, but our inability to stick to habits and be consistent holds us back. Here I'm sharing a simple hack to make habits stick that anyone can try today. The Hypnotherapy Collection www.calmer-you.com/collection - Use the code PODCAST15 to save 15%FREE Confident Public Speaking Training https://www.calmer-you.com/psFind me on Instagram at and come say hi www.instagram.com/chloebrotheridge

On this episode of The Calmer You Podcast, myself and Siobhan Strode discuss:-The difference between being nice vs kind-How to stand in your values in the world and finding community-How to manage your mental health while being politically engaged.-How to deal with sleep deprivationFREE Confident Public Speaking Video Training https://www.calmer-you.com/psFind me on Instagram at and come say hi www.instagram.com/chloebrotheridgeSiobhan Strode is a Word Witch, Intersectional feminist and Activist. Learn more at https://www.thissisterscribes.com/ find her on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thissisterscribes/

Dr Gemma Newman, a GP, author and speaker. Get Well, Stay Well, the 6 Healing Health Habits you need to know.We discuss:-What it means to have medicine for the body, mind and the spirit.-A really powerful exercise for shifting your perspective --A way she connected back to deeper mission after feeling jaded.-The power of plants for our health and the planet.Find Gemma on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/plantpowerdoctorThe Hypnotherapy Pack www.calmer-you.com/hypnotherapy-packFREE Anxiety Workshop www.calmer-you.com/anxiety Find me on Instagram at and come say hi www.instagram.com/chloebrotheridge

My guest today is Lauren Bravo, an author and award-winning journalist, writing about fashion, food, pop culture, travel, feminism and life. Her new book Probably Nothing is the answer to just how far sheer awkwardness can take someone. Funny and relatable, it’s a novel which digs into the eternal dilemma: life is short – so should you settle for perfectly fine? It’s perfect for fans of Dolly Alderton or Daisy Buchanan.We discuss:-How people pleasing shows up for us-Lauren's struggle with health anxiety and perfectionism-The pressure to still be productive while pregnantThe Hypnotherapy Collectionhttps://www.calmer-you.com/collection/ use the code PODCAST to save 20%Free Confidence Affirmations:https://www.calmer-you.com/confidenceFind me on Instagram at and come say hi www.instagram.com/chloebrotheridge

Todays guest is the multi-passionate Hannah Jardine Youell - hypnotherapist, coach, diversity advocate and parenting expert.We discuss:Self compassion for parentsRaising compassionate kidsImperfect parentingBirth and death and Hannah's insights on thisMaking space for personal growth when you're busy And moving through Confidence ebbs and flows Find Hannah on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hannahjardineyouellOr visit her website - https://www.hannahjy.com/>>>> Join the Confidence Course until 30th June 2024 www.calmer-you.com/ccThe Hypnotherapy Collectionhttps://www.calmer-you.com/collection/ use the code PODCAST to save 20%Find me on Instagram at and come say hi www.instagram.com/chloebrotheridge