5 Positive Affirmations That Reduce Anxiety and Stress

In this episode you discover how to use simple, effective affirmations to reduce anxiety and stress.
You also discover how to easily integrate 5 positive affirmations into your daily activity for sustained short and long term benefits.
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Suggested affirmations:

"I release worry and embrance the peace within me."
"I know I can handle whatever comes my way."
"I am not my anxiety."
"I choose to be calm in the face of uncertainity."
"This feeling, this emotion, this situation is temporary. I will get through it. This too shall pass."
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Resources:

"Self-Affirmation Improves Problem-Solving under Stress". PubMed. National Library of Schience. Link: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3641050/

"Self-affirmation activates brain systems associated with self-related processing and reward and is reinforced by future orientation". PubMed. National Library of Science. Link: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4814782/

"Neural mechanisms of self-affirmation’s stress buffering effects". Oxford Academic. Link: https://academic.oup.com/scan/article/15/10/1086/5815969

"The Science Of Affirmations: The Brain’s Response To Positive Thinking". MentalHealth.com. Link: https://www.mentalhealth.com/tools/science-of-affirmations

"Benefits of Self-Affirmation". Carnegie Mellon University. Link: https://www.cmu.edu/homepage/health/2013/summer/benefits-of-self-affirmation.shtml
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Host:

Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: [e-mail]
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Technical information:

Recorded with Hindenburg Pro. Edits with Twisted Wave, Amadeus Pro, Hush, and Levelator. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Earthworks Ethos.
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Key words:

stress, anxiety, meditation, calm, relaxation, stress response, relaxation response,