Summary
In this episode, Martin and Poppy discuss strategies for managing anxiety in teaching. They emphasize the importance of preparation and organization, such as planning outfits and meals in advance. They also highlight the value of setting boundaries and living authentically to reduce anxiety. Gaining perspective and talking to others about worries and concerns is another helpful strategy. However, they caution against relying on negative online communities for support and suggest choosing positive and supportive groups instead. In this conversation, Martin and Poppy discuss strategies for managing anxiety as a teacher. They emphasize the importance of being authentic and seeking support from others. They also discuss the balance between professionalism and personal expression on social media. The conversation explores coping mechanisms for anxiety, such as creating positive routines and gaining perspective. They highlight the importance of switching up routines to reduce anxiety and finding joy in everyday life. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the importance of setting boundaries with work and taking control of one's well-being.
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