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In today's episode, Gina discusses using mind-body practices to reduce stress and anxiety and find more peace and calm. Drawing on a number of examples from a book by Suzie Amendola, mind-body practices such as yoga, breathing exercises and dietary changes are highlighted as effective tools for reducing stress and improving wellness. A centering practice is provided in the episode and such practices are recommended to be incorporated into daily life. Listen in and find more peace and calm today! Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awesome sponsors! https://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com/sponsors/ Thank you for supporting The Anxiety Coaches Podcast. FREE MUST-HAVE RESOURCE FOR Calming Your Anxious Mind 10-Minute Body-Scan Meditation for Anxiety Anxiety Coaches Podcast Group Coaching link ACPGroupCoaching.com To learn more, go to: Website https://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com Join our Group Coaching Full or Mini Membership Program Learn more about our One-on-One Coaching What is anxiety? Find even more peace and calm with our Supercast premium access membership: For $5 a month, all episodes are ad-free! https://anxietycoaches.supercast.com/ Here's what's included for $5/month: ❤ New Ad-Free episodes every Sunday and Wednesday ❤ Access to the entire Ad-free back-catalog with over 600 episodes ❤ Premium meditations recorded with you in mind ❤ And more fun surprises along the way! All this in your favorite podcast app! Quote: When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves. -Victor Frankl Chapters 0:23 Introduction to Mind-Body Practices 2:31 The Centered Heart and Cardiac Health 4:00 Personal Struggles with Anxiety 7:25 Seeking Healing for Anxiety 9:50 Managing Stress for Health 12:15 Connecting to Inner Calm 13:52 Chapter Three: Relaxation 15:24 Centering Moment Practice 17:24 Long-Term Stress Management Solutions Summary In this episode of the Anxiety Coaches Podcast, Gina Ryan delves into the topic of anxiety and mind-body practices to find peace and calm. She shares insights from Susie Amendola's book, "The Centered Heart," which focuses on evidence-based mind-body practices to reduce stress and enhance cardiac health. Drawing from Susie's personal experiences with anxiety and depression, Gina highlights the impact of external factors like drug use on mental health and the importance of seeking alternative healing methods. Through Susie's journey of overcoming anxiety and depression, Gina emphasizes the need for self-compassion and exploring holistic approaches to wellness. She underscores the significance of stress management practices in regaining control and inner calm, advocating for a combination of therapies that address the body and mind. By prioritizing relaxation and self-care, individuals can navigate the continuum of ease and dis-ease, steering towards improved health outcomes and emotional well-being. Gina encourages listeners to embrace practices such as yoga, breathing exercises, and dietary changes to foster relaxation and alleviate tension in the body. She echoes Susie's sentiments on the transformative power of deep relaxation and the impact of mindful breathing on reducing stress levels. By incorporating centering moments into daily routines, individuals can cultivate a sense of peace and inner harmony, akin to hitting the reset button for the mind and body. Reflecting on Viktor Frankl's quote about adapting to challenges by changing ourselves, Gina underscores the importance of finding solace in practices that promote self-transformation amidst adversity. As the episode draws to a close, she leaves listeners with a parting quote and reminder to prioritize self-care, resilience, and embracing change for personal growth. Through sharing insights from "The Centered Heart," Gina empowers her audience to explore holistic approaches to managing anxiety and fostering well-being. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices