Pete Vs Anxiety!!!!!

Pete vs anxiety!!!!!

🎙️ Welcome to Pete vs Anxiety — the mental health podcast that’s breaking the stigma and starting the conversations we don’t have enough of. Each week, I sit down with mental health experts, advocates, and everyday people to explore their wild, honest, and inspiring mental health journeys. Together, we’re proving that it’s okay to talk about what’s really going on inside. Because remember — don’t just ask, “How’s your day?” Ask, “Hey!!! How’s your mental health?” 💭 🗓️ New episodes drop: Monday, Wednesdays and Friday There’s plenty of Pete to go around — so tune in, laugh a little, feel a lot, and join the movement to make mental health talk normal Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pete-vs-anxiety--6084228/support.

  1. "Mind Power Meets Mystic: A Journey with Michelle Walters"

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    "Mind Power Meets Mystic: A Journey with Michelle Walters"

    Summary In this engaging conversation, Pete D interviews Michelle Walters, a hypnotherapist and advocate for subconscious self-improvement. They discuss Michelle's journey into hypnotherapy, the development of her app MakeMyHypno, and the role of hypnosis in mental health. The conversation also touches on personal stories, the power of podcasting, the importance of connection and empathy, and the implications of AI in mental health. Michelle emphasizes the need for hope and the inevitability of change in the journey of personal growth. Takeaways Michelle Walters is a hypnotherapist and advocate for subconscious self-improvement.She developed the MakeMyHypno app to provide personalized hypnotherapy recordings.Hypnosis can be a powerful tool for addressing anxiety and other mental health issues.Personal stories and experiences play a crucial role in understanding mental health.Podcasting serves as a valuable networking tool and platform for sharing voices.Exploring chakras can enhance personal growth and understanding of oneself.Connection and empathy are essential in addressing mental health challenges.AI has potential in mental health but lacks the depth of human connection.Hope is vital; tomorrow does not have to be awful.Change is inevitable, and it's important to keep moving forward. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pete-vs-anxiety--6084228/support. ] headover to the new petevsanxietypodcast.com join my skool community and more ticktock:@petevsanxietypod instagram:@pete_vs_Annxietypodcast Want to be a guest on Pete Vs Anxiety!!!!!? Send Peter Dalke a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpr...

    45 min
  2. Navigating the Complexities of Mental Health

    4 FEB

    Navigating the Complexities of Mental Health

    Summary In this episode, Pete D interviews D.E. Foster, founder of Uneven Life and author of 'Benzo Free'. They discuss Foster's journey with benzodiazepine dependence, the importance of patient advocacy, and the challenges of navigating mental health conversations, particularly around suicide and anxiety. Foster shares insights on the need for better medical awareness and the role of podcasts in raising mental health awareness. The conversation emphasizes the importance of open discussions about mental health and the need for individuals to advocate for their own health. In this conversation, D E Foster and Pete D explore the complexities of men's mental health, discussing the stigma surrounding it, the differences in how men and women communicate their struggles, and the historical context of mental health treatment. They emphasize the importance of compassion, understanding, and the role of music in raising awareness. The discussion also touches on the impact of war on mental health and the need for better support systems for veterans. Ultimately, they encourage listeners to break the stigma and seek help, highlighting that no one is alone in their struggles. Takeaways D.E. Foster shares his journey of overcoming benzodiazepine dependence.Benzodiazepines can have long-term complications that are often overlooked.Patient education and advocacy are crucial in managing medications.Suicidal ideation is a significant concern in those with BIND.Open conversations about mental health are essential for support.Coping mechanisms, such as distraction through hobbies, can help manage anxiety.Podcasts can serve as a platform for sharing personal mental health stories.Men often struggle to seek help for mental health issues.Finding the right therapist is important for effective treatment.Mental health discussions should be approached with empathy and understanding. Men often feel judged when seeking help for mental health issues.Stigmas around mental health can prevent men from opening up.Therapy is often designed with a female mindset, which may not resonate with men.Men and women communicate their struggles differently.Historical treatment of mental health has evolved, but challenges remain.Veterans face significant mental health challenges upon returning from service.Compassion and understanding are crucial in supporting those with mental health issues.Music can be a powerful outlet for expressing mental health struggles.Everyone has their own battles, and kindness can make a difference.There are resources and people available to help those in need.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pete-vs-anxiety--6084228/support. ] headover to the new petevsanxietypodcast.com join my skool community and more ticktock:@petevsanxietypod instagram:@pete_vs_Annxietypodcast Want to be a guest on Pete Vs Anxiety!!!!!? Send Peter Dalke a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpr...

    55 min

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🎙️ Welcome to Pete vs Anxiety — the mental health podcast that’s breaking the stigma and starting the conversations we don’t have enough of. Each week, I sit down with mental health experts, advocates, and everyday people to explore their wild, honest, and inspiring mental health journeys. Together, we’re proving that it’s okay to talk about what’s really going on inside. Because remember — don’t just ask, “How’s your day?” Ask, “Hey!!! How’s your mental health?” 💭 🗓️ New episodes drop: Monday, Wednesdays and Friday There’s plenty of Pete to go around — so tune in, laugh a little, feel a lot, and join the movement to make mental health talk normal Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pete-vs-anxiety--6084228/support.