'All anxiety is separation anxiety' with Dr Russell Kennedy
Owning It: The Anxiety Podcast
Caroline Foran
4.4 • 654 Ratings
🗓️ 20 October 2024
⏱️ 70 minutes
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You can support this podcast by sharing it with a friend or signing up to my Substack. Read my personal essays on Substack here with a 20% (lifetime) listener discount. Join Dr Russell Kennedy and I to talk about anxiety as alarm in the body, the root causes of it, why he believes all anxiety is separation anxiety, how much anxiety is driven by nature or nurture and so much more. His book The Anxiety Prescription is out now.
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| 0:00.0 | Thank you for listening to owning it. If you would like to support the series, the best thing you can do is just tell a friend or better yet share it on social media. If you really, really want to support, you can subscribe to me on Substack where I write a weekly column. Listeners of the pod get a 20% discount forever at carolinephorren.substack.com. Thank you. |
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| 0:59.5 | Hello, dear listener and welcome back to owning it the anxiety podcast with me, Caroline Forren. |
| 1:06.6 | This week my guest is Dr. Russell Kennedy. He is the Anxiety MD online. You might follow him already. |
| 1:11.6 | And if you don't, you certainly will want to after you hear this episode. We had such a fantastic conversation around anxiety in general, a lot of inner child work, a lot of looking back and separating |
| 1:17.4 | nature from nurture, and really peeling back the layers on what we mean by trauma and the things |
| 1:23.3 | that might have happened in our life or when we were in utero that might have seemed inconsequential |
| 1:28.3 | but would have created the conditions for anxiety and how we heal. At the end we also have a really |
| 1:33.7 | helpful exercise that Russell carries me through. I use myself as a guinea pig and I think it's |
| 1:39.4 | worth staying tuned for that because it might be something you can apply in your own day to day |
| 1:43.9 | life. |
| 1:44.8 | There's some really practical somatic work as well. This is such an interesting episode for me. |
| 1:49.7 | It's so amazing when I come away having learned something new. He says that all anxiety is |
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