249 | Start Confidently Communicating: 3 Journal Prompts to Stop People Pleasing & Start Expressing Yourself With More Calm & Confidence

249 | Start Confidently Communicating: 3 Journal Prompts to Stop People Pleasing & Start Expressing Yourself With More Calm & Confidence

Author: Devoney Kodad, Anxiety Therapist, Self Confidence Coach & Christian Yoga Teacher December 3, 2024 Duration: 14:47

Friend, I used to be a "sugar coating" queen, barely communicating, filtering it all & it created to much dis-ease & anxiety in my life & relationships. Today, I'm sharing with you 3 journaling prompts to help you start improving your communication, being more clear & more authentically expressing yourself. I hope you enjoy!



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Devoney Kodad brings her experience as an anxiety therapist, self-confidence coach, and Christian yoga teacher to every conversation on Free & Well: Overcome Anxiety, Stress & Overwhelm & Grow Your Confidence With Mental Health & Faith Based Practices. This isn't about quick fixes; it's a space where practical psychology meets compassionate faith, offering tangible ways to regulate your nervous system and quiet the noise of self-doubt. You'll find a blend of mental wellness tools backed by therapeutic insight alongside spiritual practices that ground and strengthen. Each episode is designed to meet you where you are, whether you're navigating daily stress, deeper anxiety, or simply seeking a more anchored sense of self-worth. The aim is to leave you with something usable-a perspective shift, a breathing technique, a moment of reflection-that builds your confidence one step at a time. By integrating these approaches, the podcast supports a holistic journey toward feeling more free and capable in your own life. Tune in for honest discussions that honor the complexity of mental health while providing clear, actionable pathways forward, all delivered with Devoney's guiding presence.
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