In this episode, Kristen is joined by Ben Eckstein, a therapist specializing in OCD, anxiety, and related disorders, to explore the impact of worry and rumination. They discuss key insights from Ben's book, Worrying Is Optional, offering practical strategies for effectively managing anxiety. www.bullcityanxiety.com Check out these books using the Amazon affiliate links: Ben's book: Worrying Is Optional: Break the Cycle of Anxiety and Rumination That Keeps You Stuck: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1648482147/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_VD9H3E48WJ60PV2W5Q0F?linkCode=ml1&tag=boice01-20 Book that inspired Ben: The Happiness Trap (Second Edition): How to Stop Struggling and Start Living: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1645471160/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_9F8JR3ZHYZSKA8Q12GT6?linkCode=ml1&tag=boice01-20 When you purchase these books through these Amazon links, you're helping support the podcast at no extra cost. Subscribe and get a free 5-day journal at www.kristendboice.com to begin closing the chapter on what doesn't serve you and open the door to the real you. This information is being provided to you for educational and informational purposes only. It is being provided to you to educate you about ideas on stress management and as a self-help tool for your own use. It is not psychotherapy/counseling in any form. This information is to be used at your own risk based on your own judgment. For my full Disclaimer please go to www.kristendboice.com. For counseling services near Indianapolis, IN, visit www.pathwaystohealingcounseling.com. Pathways to Healing Counseling's vision is to provide warm, caring, compassionate and life-changing counseling services and educational programs to individuals, couples and families in order to create learning, healing and growth.

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