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    Beat anxiety & boost esteem

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    Beat anxiety & boost esteem

    Anxiety and low self-esteem affect millions of people, limiting their potential and diminishing quality of life. This learning plan combines evidence-based CBT techniques with practical mindfulness strategies to address both the cognitive and emotional aspects of anxiety and self-worth. It's ideal for anyone experiencing persistent worry, self-doubt, or seeking to build genuine confidence and emotional resilience.

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    2 h 44 m
    • 4 sections • 12 courses • Updated 4 days ago
    Redefining AnxietyRewire Your Anxious BrainScience-Backed Techniques to Ease Daily Anxiety12 sources

    How This Learning Plan Was Made

    This plan was crafted by BeFreed’s proprietary AI to help you learn Beat anxiety & boost esteem with ease. It is curated from in-depth research on the topic and structured around the most effective learning journeys proven by BeFreed users.

    Each episode delivers bite-sized, high-impact lessons distilled from world-class sources — bestselling books, research papers, and expert insights. Together, they form a sophisticated yet accessible path to mastering Beat anxiety & boost esteem.

    What You'll Learn

    • Understand the neuroscience of anxiety and identify the thought patterns that keep you trapped in worry cycles
    • Master cognitive behavioral techniques to challenge and reframe negative self-talk and limiting beliefs
    • Establish daily mindfulness routines that create lasting calm and build authentic self-confidence
    • Develop resilience through practical exercises that strengthen your core sense of self-worth
    • Transform anxiety from an obstacle into a source of personal wisdom and inner strength

    Discover what anxiety really is, how it works in your brain, and why your worry patterns keep you stuck—the essential foundation for lasting change.

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    Discover evidence-based methods to transform anxious moments into calm, grounded experiences. Learn immediate relief techniques and long-term strategies that work with your nervous system.

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    Learn proven cognitive techniques to challenge negative thoughts while establishing the core pillars of genuine self-esteem that last.

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    Discover powerful CBT techniques to conquer anxiety, panic, and fear without medication. Transform your life with practical, science-backed strategies.

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    The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem

    Discover six essential practices to build genuine self-esteem and transform your life through conscious living and self-acceptance.

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    Discover the science behind your inner critic and learn practical strategies to transform self-attack into self-compassion. From taming your 'gremlin' to building the six pillars of authentic self-worth.

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    Develop sustainable mindfulness habits and practical daily routines that reduce anxiety, strengthen self-worth, and build lasting resilience.

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