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Anxiety MattersAuthor: Bonnie Zucker & Bonnie Zucker
What are the odds of two psychologists, both named Bonnie Zucker, and both specializing in anxiety and cognitive-behavioral therapy, finding each other across the country? When they met, their connection was instant and electric. Join them here as they explore anxiety from every angle - unpacking disorders, examining societal stressors, and hosting conversations with dynamic guests. Theyll share research-backed strategies to help you and your loved ones manage anxiety, and bring warmth, wisdom, and humor to the conversation. Whether you're curious about the topic or seeking specific tools, the two Dr. Bonnie Zuckers offer expert advice, inspiration, and plenty of engaging moments. Dont miss out on this compelling and insightful journey. *The content of Anxiety Matters Podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute mental health or medical advice, nor is it a substitute for professional mental health or medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, call emergency services or a local crisis line.* Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Clearing the Chaos and Being Ok with Just Being
Episode 50
Thursday, 29 January, 2026
Delving into the impact of technology on mental wellness and our ability to engage in the moment, the Bonnies explore the growing trend of technology-free retreats, reflecting on their own experiences of digital detoxes during vacations. They discuss the significance of personal sanctuaries like BZW's retreat in Ojai, California, and BZE's safe-space in Florida, highlighting their role in nurturing mental health.As they examine the challenges posed by screen dependence, they emphasize the need for mindful habits to reclaim focus and presence. They also offer practical tips for managing screen time and fostering meaningful in-person interactions, addressing the implications for family dynamics and the importance of small changes. The conversation concludes with a message of grace, encouraging listeners to navigate the complexities of technology with intention and strive for deeper connections.HIGHLIGHTS:4:08 Discovering Happy Places5:37 Accessing Calm in Everyday Life5:57 Technology's Impact on Mental Health13:47 Tolerating Boredom and Uncertainty16:49 Intentional Living: Modeling for Kids19:06 The Importance of Social Interaction20:17 Reassessing Our Relationship with Phones22:18 Mindfulness in a Fast-Paced World28:18 Practical Tips for Mindful Living30:22 Embracing Change and GraceCONNECT WITH THE BONNIE ZUCKERS:Bonnie Zucker Ph.D.(west)website: https://www.bonniezuckerphd.comNewsletter sign-up: https://bonnie-zucker-ph-d.kit.com/d44b57fcdfBonnie Zucker Psy.D. (east)website: https://www.bonniezuckerandassociates.comThe content of Anxiety Matters Podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute mental health or medical advice, nor is it a substitute for professional mental health or medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, call emergency services or a local crisis line.




