Calmly Coping
Calmly Coping is a podcast for high-achieving professionals who struggle with high-functioning anxiety. Hosted by licensed therapist and coach Tati Garcia, each episode offers evidence-based strategies to manage anxiety, build confidence, and find balance without sacrificing success. Topics include overcoming overthinking, imposter syndrome, and setting boundaries. New episodes release every Wednesday.
Episodes
How to Set Boundaries With Confidence
You know you need a boundary. You also know that the second you set it, you'll be bracing for someone's disappointment. This one is for you if you put your own needs last and avoid conflict at all costs. I walk through how to figure out which boundary you actually need, the seven types of boundaries I come across most in my work with clients, and what to do when setting one feels too hard to follo
How to Face Your Fears in 5 Steps
Fear is meant to protect you, but it can also hold you back from living the life you truly want, and working towards the goals that matter to you. ✨ QUIZ: Do you have high-functioning anxiety: https://www.becalmwithtati.com/high-functioning-anxiety-quiz/ In this episode, I will walk you through the simple 5 step process to dig down deep to the root of your fears, empower yourself to move past th
Nervous System Reset for High Achievers
Use this nervous system reset to move out of overdrive and into a state of calm. Follow along to regulate your body and feel grounded. If this helped you settle, follow Calmly Coping wherever you're listening so you don't miss the next one. You can't think your way into feeling calm. Your body has to actually experience it, and experience it often enough to learn that it's allowed to relax. This
Stuck in Survival Mode? Here's Why
There's a point where pushing harder stops improving your performance and starts degrading it. If you've hit that wall and caught yourself wondering what's wrong with you, this episode is about what's actually going on. 🎓 FREE TRAINING: How to overcome high-functioning anxiety (on-demand, watch anytime): https://calmlycoping.com/workshop There's this belief that if you are just disciplined enoug
Grow On Purpose, Not On Autopilot
You hit one goal, and before you can even feel it, you're already onto the next one: being more productive, more efficient, more successful, constant improvement, and seeking perpetual growth… But have you ever stopped to ask what all that growth is actually for? If the goalpost keeps moving no matter what you accomplish, this one is for you. 🎓 FREE TRAINING: How to overcome high-functioning anxie
The Strengths That Are Secretly Costing You
You're the reliable one, the one who's always five steps ahead and seems to have it all together. But what if those strengths are secretly costing you? 🎓 FREE TRAINING: How to overcome high-functioning anxiety (on-demand, watch anytime): https://calmlycoping.com/workshop In this episode, you'll learn: 👉 Why your most praised strengths might be quietly costing you 👉 How to tell the difference bet
What No One Taught You About Your Cycle: PMDD and PME Explained
If certain times of the month leave you anxious, unmotivated, and questioning yourself, it might not just be PMS. In this episode, I'm breaking down what premenstrual disorders like PMDD and PME actually are, why they're so often misunderstood, and why high achievers tend to be hit especially hard. As part of Podcasthon 2026, I'm spotlighting the International Association for Premenstrual Disorde
What Your Procrastination Is Actually Trying to Tell You
If you keep putting something off and can't figure out why, it might not be laziness or lack of discipline. It might be your subconscious trying to tell you something. In this episode, I break down what's really driving procrastination beneath the surface, and walk you through how to use it as a signal to understand yourself better and finally get unstuck. In This Episode, You'll Learn: Why procr
Too Overwhelmed to Get Help With Being Overwhelmed?
Have you ever been so stressed, so stretched thin, so completely running on fumes... that when someone suggested you try something to feel better, your immediate reaction was "I don't have time for that?" Maybe it was a friend suggesting therapy. A coach recommending a program. A podcast episode telling you to slow down. And instead of feeling relieved, you felt almost annoyed—because who has time
How I'm Letting Go of Pressure (As a High Achiever)
In this episode, I'm sharing honestly about how I realized I was nearing burnout—and the step-by-step shifts I'm making to reduce pressure, regulate my nervous system, and create more grounded clarity in my life and business. Instead of chasing numbers or productivity goals, I'm working backwards from how I want to feel: calm, present, and regulated. If you've been pushing hard and feeling the wei
Why You Don't Feel Like "Enough" as a Daughter with Dr. Allison Alford
If you've ever felt like no matter how much you do for your family, it's still not enough, this episode is for you. Dr. Allison Alford, who holds a PhD in Communication Studies with a concentration in Interpersonal Communication from The University of Texas at Austin, is here to name the invisible labor so many daughters carry, and help us explore how to untangle our worth from sacrifice and recla
How to Be Carefree (while still getting things done)
If the idea of being 'carefree' feels uncomfortable or even unsafe, like it means not caring, dropping the ball, or letting everything fall apart—this episode is for you. We're going to talk about what being carefree actually means, why so many high-achieving people rely on pressure to stay afloat, and what starts to change when you stop white-knuckling your way through life. In this episode, you
How to Stay Calm in a High-Pressure Work Environment
High-pressure environments don't just demand more of your time, they demand more of you. And when the pressure is constant, it's easy to start living in survival mode… pushing through, tightening your grip, and telling yourself you just need to be tougher. In this episode, we're looking at what actually helps you stay calm in high-pressure environments, so you can stay grounded, think clearly, and
Demand Sensitivity: Why You Feel Constant Pressure
If you've ever felt like your to-do list keeps growing even when no one is actually asking anything of you… like everything somehow turns into a demand the moment it enters your awareness, this episode is for you. We're going to talk about something called demand sensitivity: why pressure can feel so intense and how to start shifting out of 'should mode' so your life feels lighter and more intenti
Why You Always Feel Behind (and How to Break the Cycle)
If you've ever felt like no matter how much you get done, you're still somehow behind—behind in your work, behind in your life, behind where you think you should be—this episode is for you. We're going to look at why that "never enough" feeling shows up, how patterns like over-responsibility early in life, conditional validation, and fear-based survival wire us into always pushing and never quite
How Chronic Stress Disrupts Cortisol—and What Actually Helps with Marina Wright
If you're feeling exhausted but still pushing through, this episode is for you. I'm joined by Marina Wright, functional nutrition practitioner and author of The Cortisol Reset Plan, to explore what your stress symptoms are really trying to tell you. We talk about how chronic stress affects the body and brain, why cortisol isn't the enemy, and how small, compassionate shifts in nutrition, lifestyle
How to Prioritize Your Nervous System as a High Achiever
If you're constantly pushing yourself to do more but still feel anxious, overwhelmed, or exhausted, this episode is for you. I'm sharing why your nervous system—not your productivity—is the real foundation for feeling calm, balanced, and confident. You'll learn how chronic stress keeps your body stuck in survival mode and three practical, realistic ways to regulate your nervous system, even if you
Permission to Pause + A Quick Update
As we end the year, this is a brief discussion on the mindset shift of giving yourself permission to pause, rest, and recharge, along with a quick podcast update! 💌 Subscribe to the Calmly Coping Newsletter: https://calmlycoping.com/newsletter Email me your podcast episode suggestions to: hello@becalmwithtati.com ✨ What would you love to hear about on the podcast in 2026? 1. Why you alw
Metrics Are Making You Miserable
Metrics and "self-tracking" could be making you miserable. In recent years we have seen the rise of tracking metrics such as sleep, mood, habits, steps, water intake, and so much more, along with the pursuit of maintaining streaks, closing your rings, and other ways of gamifying health and wellness habits. However, if you struggle with perfectionism or are a high achiever, these forms of improving
Should You Use ChatGPT for Therapy?
Increasingly more and more people are chatting with AI to help them talk through and manage mental health struggles. But is this okay? Does it actually help? And on the flip side — does it pose any dangers to your mental health? In this episode, I'm diving deep into whether or not using ChatGPT, or any AI bot, for therapy is a wise choice, along with the potential consequences. In this episode,
The Cure for Hurry Sickness
If you've ever worried that slowing down means you're losing your edge, this episode will change your mind. You'll learn why you feel the need to rush and do all the things always and immediately, along with practical tips for what to do about it so you can slow down, have space to breathe, and actually enjoy your life… while still working towards your goals. In this episode, you will learn: Wh
Affirmations for Rest and Self-Care (When You Feel Guilty Relaxing)
If you ever feel guilty taking a break or worry that rest makes you "lazy," this affirmation episode is for you. These guided affirmations are designed to help you rewire the belief that your worth is tied to productivity and begin embracing rest as a vital part of your well-being. Listen daily for 30 days to retrain your mind to see rest and self-care not as indulgences, but as essential acts of
How to Achieve More by Doing Less
How many times have you heard that hard work is the only path to success? Or that if you're not grinding every second of the day, you're falling behind? It's everywhere—this idea that working harder, longer, and faster is the key to getting ahead. But what if that's not true? If you're someone who's constantly pushing yourself to the edge, sacrificing sleep, downtime, and even your health, you mig
Time Management Essentials for High Achievers with Anna Dearmon Kornick
If you've ever found yourself juggling endless to-do lists, trying to "do it all," yet still feeling behind — this conversation is for you. In this episode, I'm joined by Anna Dearmon Kornick, a sought-after time management coach, keynote speaker, and founder of the It's About Time Academy. Anna shares why overwhelm isn't just about being busy, the truth about context switching, and how to create
3 Lessons I've Learned Helping High Achievers Manage Anxiety
Most people think anxiety keeps you stuck in inaction — hiding, avoiding, or freezing. But with high-functioning anxiety, it often looks completely different. In this episode, I'm sharing three powerful lessons I've learned from helping hundreds of high-achieving professionals manage their anxiety — lessons that may just change the way you see yourself. In this episode, you will learn: The unex
The Cycle of High-Functioning Anxiety (and How to Finally Break It)
Do you ever feel like no matter how much you do, it never feels like enough? That constant cycle of overthinking and overdoing has a name — and today, I'm going to break down the cycle of high-functioning anxiety, why it keeps you stuck, and most importantly, how you can start breaking free from it. In this episode, you will learn: The 4-stage cycle that keeps high-functioning anxiety going Why
The Hidden Costs of High-Functioning Anxiety
On the outside, you look like you've got it all together — successful, dependable, hardworking. But on the inside? You're stuck in the cycle of overthinking, overplanning, and overdoing. In this episode, I'm breaking down the hidden costs of high-functioning anxiety, and how to recognize the toll it may be taking on your life, along with what to do about it.. In this episode, you will learn: Th
It's Not Burnout—It's Betrayal with Lora Cheadle
If you've ever felt like burnout remedies just don't work for you, this episode might explain why. I'm joined by Lora Cheadle, JD, CHt—leadership wellness coach, TEDx speaker, and author—who introduces a powerful concept: sometimes what we think is burnout is actually betrayal. We explore how unspoken expectations, self-abandonment, and identity gaps can quietly exhaust us. This conversation is fo
OCD vs Anxiety: How to Finally Tell the Difference
You might find yourself double-checking things constantly, replaying conversations in your head, or seeking reassurance about something that doesn't feel quite right. Is it OCD? Anxiety? Or maybe just perfectionism? In this episode, I'm breaking down what OCD actually is (beyond the stereotypes), how it shows up differently than anxiety and perfectionism, what intrusive thoughts really mean, and t
How to Perform at a High Level Without Burning Out
You're working hard. You're doing all the things. You're meeting deadlines, juggling responsibilities, and staying on top of everything... but you're also running on fumes. High performance is rewarded. But no one really talks about the cost. In today's episode, we're talking about how to perform at a high level without burning out. Because being successful shouldn't come at the expense of your we
How To Protect Your Mental Health As a Content Creator
Whether you're creating content for your own business, managing social media for someone else, or building your brand full-time, there's this constant pressure to be "on." To perform. To grow. To beat the algorithm. And when your hard work gets… crickets? Or worse — you get hit with harsh criticism from strangers on the internet? It's enough to make anyone question if it's worth it. In this episod
What ADHD Really Looks Like in High-Achievers with Rebecca Tolbert, LICSW
If you've ever felt like you should have it all together—but inside, you're exhausted, scattered, or secretly struggling to keep up—this episode is for you. I'm joined by Rebecca Tolbert, a clinical therapist and ADHD coach who brings warmth, wisdom, and lived experience to the conversation around ADHD in high-achieving professionals. We explore how ADHD can show up in subtle, unexpected ways, why
Is It Depression Or Burnout? How To Tell The Difference
Feeling unmotivated, exhausted, down, and no longer enjoying the things you used to enjoy? Is it depression or is it burnout? So many of the symptoms can overlap, that sometimes it can be hard to tell. In this episode, I'll be sharing how to tell the difference, along with practical tips for how to treat each so you can stop struggling and begin thriving. In this episode, you will learn: The ke
Feeling Unmotivated and Overwhelmed? Listen to This.
If you're feeling unmotivated, then this is for you, especially if you're feeling unmotivated because of overwhelm. Many times we can reach a point of lacking motivation or desire to do anything because there is so much on our plate, so much on our minds, and so much going on all around us. So in this episode, I'm going to share why that happens and practical steps for what you can do about it.
When Your Job Is Draining You—and You Can't Leave
Are you feeling exhausted, burnt-out, and done with your job… but leaving doesn't feel like an option right now? Maybe you feel trapped financially, fear the consequences of leaving, don't see any other options, or don't even know what you want to do next… If so, know that you're not alone. I have worked with many clients in this exact situation, and in this episode I'll dive deeper into the reaso
How Money Stress Keeps You Stuck (And What to Do About It) with Lindsay Bryan-Podvin
If you've ever felt like you can't relax until you've earned it, or like your worth depends on your bank balance, this episode is for you. In this episode I'm joined by Lindsay Bryan-Podvin, a financial therapist and author who helps people heal their relationship with money through a shame-free, psychology-informed lens. We're diving into how financial anxiety impacts high achievers—and what it r
Do You Have Unrealistic Expectations? Here's What To Do
Have you ever felt like no matter how much you accomplish, it's never enough? You continue striving forward, but it seems like the goal post keeps moving, and you can never feel fully satisfied with where you are in life. If you're feeling anxious, pressured, worried, and constantly stressing yourself with your own expectations, it may be a signal you're placing unrealistic expectations on yoursel
When Overthinking Stops You Before You Even Start
If overthinking has ever gotten you to talk yourself out of doing something before you even started, you're not alone. In this episode, I'm sharing why our minds spiral into decision paralysis, how perfectionism and anxiety can sabotage our progress, and therapist-approved strategies to help you shift from spiraling thoughts to intentional action. In this episode, you will learn: Why overthinki
Calm Doesn't Come from Control, It Comes from Acceptance
We often believe that if we can just control things — our environment, other people, the outcome — we'll finally feel calm. But what if the opposite is true? In this episode, I share how a daily source of frustration transformed completely when I chose acceptance over control. You'll learn how this mindset shift can improve emotion regulation, reduce anxiety, and help you navigate life with more e
Loosening the Grip of Perfectionism with Dr. Tara Cousineau
Perfectionism is one of those things that can seem like a strength on the surface, but often masks things like fear of rejection, anxiety, and a deep exhaustion from always striving. In today's episode, I'm joined by Dr. Tara Cousineau, a Harvard University clinical psychologist and author of The Perfectionist's Dilemma who has worked with high achievers for over two decades. Tara brings both cl
Smartphone Anxiety Is Real — Here's What Helped Me
Smartphones are now ubiquitous, and although they offer many benefits, they can also become a source of anxiety. Worrying about responding to notifications, the feeling of being constantly available, and coming across triggering content on social media are just a few causes. In this episode, I'm sharing the exact ways I set up and use my phone to feel calmer, more focused, and less reactive. You'l
Transform Your Relationships Through Deep Listening with Emily Kasriel
What if the way you listen could completely transform your relationships? In this episode, I sit down with longtime BBC journalist and author Emily Kasriel to explore the power of deep listening as a tool for connection, calm, and healing. We dive into how to navigate difficult conversations, be fully present with others, and create space for trust and understanding. If you're craving more meaning
How to Overcome the Fear of Disappointing Others
Do you feel guilty setting boundaries? Worry about upsetting others when you say no? If the fear of disappointing people is driving your decisions, even at the expense of your own well-being, this episode is for you. You'll learn where this fear comes from, why it's so hard to let go of, and how you can start shifting out of people-pleasing so you can take care of yourself without guilt. In this
6 Ways to Cope with PMS Anxiety and Mood Swings
Do you notice your anxiety, mood, or motivation shifting with your cycle? In this episode, I'm diving into how hormone changes, especially during the pre-menstrual phase, can impact those with high-functioning anxiety, and how you can start working with your cycle rather than pushing against it. I'll be sharing practical, compassionate strategies you can start using today. In this episode, you w
Why You Need to Do Nothing
When was the last time you truly did nothing—no phone, no to-do list, no distractions? In a world that rewards constant doing, stillness can feel foreign, even uncomfortable. But if you're feeling overwhelmed, foggy, or stretched thin, the space you're avoiding might be exactly what's necessary. In this episode, we'll explore why doing nothing isn't indulgent, it's essential. In this episode, yo
5 Lessons I've Learned in 5 Years of Podcasting
It's been five years of Calmly Coping — 230 episodes, thousands of listeners, and countless lessons. In this special anniversary episode, I'm reflecting on the personal and professional growth I've experienced, and the impact you've had on this journey. Let's look back, reconnect, and look forward to what's next. And stick around to the end — I have a big announcement about what's next for Calml
How to Rest Deeply Without Losing Your Ambition with Maegan Megginson
Can you truly rest and be successful? In this episode, I'm joined by holistic business mentor and licensed therapist Maegan Megginson to explore what it really means to be deeply rested and wildly successful. We unpack the pressure to overperform, how rest can look different for everyone, and how to shift from burnout into a life that feels more sustainable, joyful, and in tune with your true self
The To-Do List Trap: Why You Can't Relax
Have you ever told yourself, "Once I finish everything on my list, then I'll relax"... only to find that the list never actually ends? It's like you're chasing the finish line, but it keeps moving further away. And when you do finally pause, instead of feeling peace, you feel guilt—like you haven't earned your rest yet. If this sounds familiar, you're not alone. In this episode, I'm going to help
How to Overcome Insomnia with Joseph Pannell
If your mind races the moment your head hits the pillow — you're not alone. In this episode, I'm joined by sleep expert Joseph Pannell, who shares his personal journey through 20 years of chronic insomnia and the powerful, science-backed strategies that helped him heal. We explore the deep connection between high-functioning anxiety, perfectionism, and insomnia, and what actually helps when you're
How to Set Boundaries With Work (Without Feeling Guilty)
Ever feel like work is creeping into every part of your life? Your boss emails you on weekends, clients expect instant replies, or—even if you're your own boss—you find yourself working at all hours? Setting boundaries at work can feel impossible… and if you do set them, guilt kicks in. But here's the truth: You can set boundaries and still be seen as dedicated and capable. And in today's episode,
Feeling Rushed? How to Slow Down and Be Present
Are you rushing through life, always focused on the next thing on your to-do list? In today's fast-paced world, it's so easy to get caught up in overthinking and busyness that we forget to truly stop and live. Let's hit pause and explore how to slow down, reset your mind, and be more present—for yourself and your loved ones. This episode is about letting go of the endless hustle and embracing the
9 Signs Your Job Is Hurting Your Mental Health
Have you ever felt like work is taking over your life, but you tell yourself, this is just what success looks like? Maybe you constantly think about work, struggle to disconnect, or even feel physically drained—but you push through because you feel like you have to. The problem? When stress goes unchecked, it can start affecting your mental and physical well-being in ways you don't even realize.
What Got You Here Isn't Working: Why Success Leads to Burnout
You've worked hard to get to where you are—pushing yourself, proving yourself, and striving for excellence. And it worked. But now? You're exhausted, stuck, and maybe even resentful. What once fueled your success is now burning you out. In this episode, we'll explore why the habits that got you here are no longer serving you, how to redefine success on your own terms, and what steps you can take t
How to Turn Sunday Dread Into Monday Productivity
Does Sunday evening feel like a ticking clock, counting down to a week of stress, pressure, or overwhelm? Maybe you're not dreading Mondays outright, but you're struggling to find focus, energy, or motivation when the workweek begins. If that sounds familiar, you're not alone. In this episode, I'll break down why this happens and share actionable strategies to turn Sunday dread into a productive a
7 Signs of High-Functioning Depression
On the outside, you've got it all together—thriving in your career, keeping up with responsibilities, and maybe even excelling in ways that others admire. But on the inside, it's a different story. If you've ever felt like you're stuck in a cycle of sadness, exhaustion, or self-criticism while keeping up appearances, you're not alone. In this episode, I'm breaking down the signs of high-functionin
How to Say No Without Feeling Guilty
Have you ever found yourself saying yes to something you didn't really want to do—just to avoid the guilt of saying no? Maybe it was a last-minute request at work, a social invitation, or yet another commitment on your already packed calendar. Learning to say no isn't easy, but it's essential for protecting your energy, time, and mental health. In today's episode, I'll share why saying no feels so
Simple Daily Habits to Stop Overthinking
Overthinking can feel like an endless loop, consuming your energy and keeping you from being fully present in your life: constantly analyzing, rehashing the past, or worrying about the future. In this episode, I'll be sharing simple, actionable daily habits that can help you stop overthinking, regain control of your thoughts, and find more peace of mind. In this episode, you will learn: How to
Are Fear and Anxiety Secretly Motivating Your Goals?
Are you pushing yourself toward your goals but wondering if they're driven by desire and purpose—or by fear of failure or falling behind? In this episode, you'll learn how to tell the difference and how to positively realign your motivation. In this episode, you will learn: How to identify if fear and anxiety are driving your actions. The long-term consequences of fear-based motivation. Steps t
What To Do When You're Feeling Behind
Feeling behind at the end of your day, week, month, year, or your life? In this episode, I'll be sharing exactly what to when you're feeling behind during the big and the small moments, so you can go from feeling stuck to feeling inspired and motivated. In this episode, you will learn: The P.A.C.E. strategy to motivate you to pivot when you're feeling behind in the short-term Practical mindset
I'm Taking a Break…
I'm taking a break from my podcast, and in this episode I explain why. (And there may be some things you can learn from my story!) Mentioned in episode: Anxiety vs Intuition: https://www.becalmwithtati.com/anxiety-vs-intuition/ ——————— Calmly Coping is a self-improvement podcast for high achievers who struggle with high-functioning anxiety to help you feel more calm, balanced, and confident from
7 Tips To Cope With High-Functioning Anxiety At Work
High-functioning anxiety can show up a lot at work, and it's important to recognize how to cope with it so you can prevent sliding into burnout, more stress, and frustration. Some of the ways high-functioning anxiety shows up at work that I'll be talking about include: people-pleasing, overworking, putting too much pressure on yourself, poor boundaries, overthinking, anxiety, burnout, self-doubt,
When "Balance" Becomes Unhealthy
On the outside, it might look like you've got it all together—work, family, exercise, meditation, the whole 'balanced' life. But what if I told you that balance, the way you're doing it, might actually be hurting you? In this episode, we're talking about when balance becomes unhealthy and how striving for perfection in your personal life can leave you more stressed than fulfilled. In this episod
Are You Recreating Your Upbringing at Work?
Did you know you might be recreating your family dynamics at work—without even realizing it? The roles you played growing up could be influencing how you handle authority, conflict, and even your own needs in the workplace. In this episode, we're breaking down how your upbringing shapes your behavior at work, and what you can do to change it. In this episode, you will learn: How we recreate our
Get Out Of Your Head and Into Your Life
Do you spend more time in your head thinking that you do feeling fully present in your life? Thinking about the future, planning for what's to come, overthinking what you said during that meeting yesterday, and on and on and on… Thinking is powerful: it helps us reflect, process, and solve problems. But when you have trouble getting OUT of your head and into the present it can feel oppressive. In
The Balance Between Self-Compassion And Discipline in Getting Things Done
Getting things done. Many of us have learned to use discipline and tough love to get things done, despite the waning motivation we might experience. However, in recent years, research on self-compassion has demonstrated the benefits of being kind and understanding with yourself and how that can have a positive impact on your mental health, self-esteem, motivation, resiliency, and more. But is self
Evening Routine to Calm Your Mind & Disconnect from Work
Is your mind still racing with work thoughts and to-do's even after you go home or log off for the day? When your work is stressful and you haven't set boundaries to not just physically separate, but to mentally separate your work from your personal life it can make it hard to be fully present for your loved ones, sleep at night, and actually enjoy your life outside of work. No matter what type of
The Hidden Reason You Can't Stop Being Busy
Do you ever find yourself constantly busy, even when you don't need to be? What if this constant busyness isn't just about getting things done, but about avoiding something deeper? In this episode, we'll explore how overworking and constant productivity can be an unconscious form of avoidance, why it feels so rewarding and addictive, and what might be underlying this behavior. In this episode, y
Unmotivated at Work? Is Quiet Quitting the Answer?
Have you ever felt like you're doing everything right, but still feel like it's not enough? Quiet quitting has been an increasing trend over the past few years: when employees do the minimum required by their job, without going above and beyond their duties. Are you feeling unmotivated at work: done with hustle culture, burnt-out, or frustrated that you have no work-life balance? And is quiet quit
How to Delegate to Free Up Your Time (& Stress!)
This episode we're diving into a crucial skill for any high-achieving professional: delegation. If you find yourself overwhelmed and stressed with too much on your plate, this episode is for you. I'll be sharing practical tips on how to delegate effectively to free up your time and reduce stress. In this episode, you will learn: 3 key steps to systemize your tasks before delegating them How to
How to Stop Seeking External Validation and Increase Your Self-Worth
When you're high-achieving, it can be easy to attach your self-worth to your accomplishments, and this includes the external validation you receive as a result of these accomplishments. This can look like only feeling good about yourself when you receive compliments, positive feedback, or any type of validation. The problem with this is that it leaves you in a roller coaster of ups and downs: feel
Cultivating Self-Trust: Anxiety vs Intuition
Your intuition is the inner voice that just knows, without having to reason consciously. It's the gut feeling, the sense that you know what decision to make or when something (or someone) just doesn't feel right. It's not magic, but a product of your unconscious mind processing past information and experience. But sometimes anxiety can feel like a gut feeling, the fear that "something doesn't feel
Feeling Overwhelmed? Simple Tips to Reduce Stress
If you're feeling overwhelmed, you're in the right place. Overwhelm can be triggered by a high workload, emotional stress, life transitions, information overload, and perfectionism, just to give a few examples. In today's episode, I'm going to share practical tips and insights to help you navigate those intense feelings of overwhelm, regain your balance, and find your calm. So, grab your favorite
Burnout Recovery: How I help my clients go from overwhelmed to calm
Are you feeling emotionally and physically exhausted from work and/or other responsibilities? Burnout can leave you feeling hopeless, drained, and stuck, but it doesn't have to be that way. I specialize in helping clients recover from burnout so they can stop surviving and being thriving. Today, I'll share the strategy I use to help my clients go from overwhelmed to calm. Stay to the end to see ho
Escape Survival Mode and Heal Your Nervous System
If you've been feeling constantly on edge, overwhelmed, anxious, or just stuck in a cycle of never-ending stress, then you might be functioning in survival mode. This can be exhausting and harmful to your mental and physical health. Stay tuned as I share my top therapist-approved tips to help you heal your nervous system so you can find calm and regain a sense of peace in your life. In this epis
My 5 Minute Journaling Trick for Anxiety & Overwhelm
I can't even begin to count the amount of times I've heard from people who just found me or are just beginning to work with me, "I've tried journaling but I don't know how to do it!" Or, "Journaling just turns into a giant brain dump and I can write forever but then I feel like nothing changes." If this sounds like you, then you are absolutely not alone. Journaling is something you may have heard
How Your Phone is Destroying Your Mental Health
Imagine waking up every day feeling drained, anxious, and overwhelmed, all because of a tiny device in your pocket. Your phone, a source of constant negativity, comparison, and pressure to always be connected, is quietly destroying your mental health. In the next few minutes, I'll share how these subtle yet powerful effects impact you daily and share practical steps to reclaim your peace and menta
Feeling Out of Control? (Your questions answered)
In honor of the 200th episode of Calmly Coping, I recorded this episode to address YOUR questions. During this episode, I'll be covering: How to deal with constantly replaying conversations in your head How other people can heighten our own anxiety How to manage high-functioning anxiety symptoms for women during their period and coping with PMS symptoms How to get out of the "freeze" response in
Positive Affirmations for Perfectionism
This is a guided affirmations exercise for perfectionism to help you overcome your all-or-nothing ways of thinking if you struggle with a fear of failure, making mistakes, procrastinating, overthinking things, and being hard on yourself because of the desire for perfection in everything you do. When repeated regularly, positive affirmations help to rewire your brain and effectively change the way
5 Tips to Stop Rushing Through Your Life (for high achievers)
If you find yourself perpetually rushing through your life from one task to the next, one event to the next, one milestone to the next, with a constant internal state of urgency and rushing, then this episode is for you. Maybe you look back on your day or on time with your loved ones and wonder: where was I? It's possible you were so focused on getting to the next thing that you weren't fully pres
Morning Routine to Reduce Anxiety & Overwhelm
Your morning can set the tone for the rest of your day. And when you're feeling anxious and overwhelmed with life, it can be challenging to make time for a morning routine that helps you care for yourself and feel calm, productive, and present. But it doesn't have to be that way. Here are my top tips to help you craft an ideal morning routine that fits YOUR life and schedule so you can increase ca
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