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The Anxiety Coaches Podcast

546: Isolation From Fear Of Uncertaintly Listener Q and A

The Anxiety Coaches Podcast

Gina Ryan

Mental Health, Religion & Spirituality, Health & Fitness

4.61.9K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2019

⏱️ 19 minutes

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In today's episode, Gina answers a listener question about the differences between solitude in the positive sense and isolation in the more negative sense. The listener attributes her own fear to the uncertainty that going out and interacting with others entails. Listen in as Gina answers this question and provides guidance and support around the issue of loneliness.

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Language has created the word "loneliness" to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word "solitude" to express the glory of being alone.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Anxiety Coaches

0:09.3

Coaches podcast, a relaxing and informative show where we explore anxiety, panic and PTSD sharing how you can overcome them for life.

0:22.0

Aloha, welcome back to the Anxiety Coaches Podcast.

0:27.0

In today's episode, I want to answer a question from CC.

0:32.0

CC had a question that was sent in on the

0:35.3

speak pipe and so we'll play that question and then we'll get to answering it.

0:39.8

Hi Gina, I just listened to your solitude podcast and I found it really interesting.

0:47.0

When I was first listening to it I thought by solitude you meant isolation and negative sense but it was really interesting to hear in a more positive way

0:58.0

and that we need to be by ourselves sometimes but because of my anxiety and my low mood I I

1:06.7

isolate myself a lot and it's really really hard for me to perfect the courage or the motivation to go out and do anything

1:15.6

because of that.

1:17.2

Because I'm anxiety and low mood.

1:19.4

Is there anything that you can tell me about isolation and how to manage that and how to sort of live with that

1:27.7

discomfort of the uncertainty of not knowing what's going to happen if I go outside.

1:33.0

I just thought, if you have any opinion on it, I'd really like to hear.

1:38.0

Thank you.

1:39.0

So CeC's asking about isolation, and about uncertainty,

1:46.0

uncertainty of what's going to happen if I go outside.

1:51.0

Now, uncertainty can come in many different forms in our mind. So one of them is what she's

2:00.9

dealing with of what's going to happen if I go outside.

2:05.0

Another one can be what what if anything what if is that is the issue right the

2:12.2

what if the wondering the uncertainty I don't know what's going to happen and so

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