This episode of
Calming Anxiety is strategically designed to provide
emergency anxiety reset tools and
panic attack relief for those in immediate distress. Using
somatic grounding and clinical techniques, former
paramedic and
clinical hypnotherapist Martin Hewlett guides you to
release worry and rest your mind through a rapid 10-minute intervention.
By leveraging the
physiological sigh and the
5-4-3-2-1 grounding method, this session signals safety to your brain and offloads carbon dioxide to settle the nervous system instantly.
Inside This Episode:- 00:00 - 00:45: Emergency Anxiety Reset Intro — How to stop a panic attack right now.
- 00:45 - 01:12: Clinical Authority — Meet your host, Martin Hewlett.
- 01:12 - 02:33: The Physiological Sigh — The fastest way to signal safety to the brain.
- 02:33 - 04:42: 5-4-3-2-1 Grounding Method & Somatic Visualization — Anchoring to the present moment.
- 04:42 - 08:24: Affirmations for Calm Control — Internalizing your natural balance.
- 08:24 - 09:15: 3 Daily Caring Tips — Actionable advice for lowering cortisol.
- 09:15 - 10:34: Outro & Anxiety Circuit Breaker Course Information.
Affirmations for Rapid Relief:Repeat these internally to help your nervous system settle and regain control:
- "I am safe in this moment and my breath is my anchor."
- "I allow my mind to rest as my body finds its natural balance."
- "I am not my anxiety. I am the calm observer of this passing wave."
- "My nervous system is settling and I am in control."
3 Daily Caring Tips:- Offload Your Mind: Write down your feelings and emotions before bed to let your conscious mind rest for deeper sleep.
- The Digital Sunset: Give yourself 30 minutes of phone-free time before bed to lower cortisol levels.
- The Anchor Habit: Carry a physical object, like a stone or a ring, to use as a grounding anchor during an adrenaline spike.
Go Deeper with Your RecoveryIf you need more than a moment of calm, explore the
Anxiety Circuit Breaker Course. This program features five guided hypnotherapy sessions designed to combat negative thinking for only
$67.
Start your journey at: calminganxiety.fm Explore the back catalog of over 2,300 guided sessions to make mindfulness part of your daily routine..
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