MiMind - Neuroscienze, Mindfulness e Coaching

Quando l'ansia arriva all'improvviso, hai bisogno di qualcosa di semplice e immediato.
Questa meditazione guidata di 5-6 minuti usa la tecnica del respiro con espirazione prolungata — inspira 4 secondi, espira 6 — per attivare il nervo vago e il sistema parasimpatico direttamente.
Senza trattenere il respiro, senza posizioni speciali. Puoi farla ovunque: al lavoro, in macchina, prima di una riunione.
Una pratica neurobiologicamente solida per i momenti di tensione acuta.
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When anxiety hits suddenly, you need something simple and immediate.
This 5-6 minute guided meditation uses extended exhale breathing — inhale for 4 seconds, exhale for 6 — to directly activate the vagus nerve and the parasympathetic system.
No breath-holding, no special position required.
You can do it anywhere: at work, in the car, before a meeting.
A neurobiologically grounded practice for moments of acute tension and panic.
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Anxiety isn't something you eliminate.
It's something you transform your relationship with.
In this final narrative episode of the series we explore what makes that change possible: Lisa Feldman Barrett's discovery of emotions as brain constructions and the concept of emotional granularity, Matthew Lieberman's research on affect labeling — why naming regulates, the difference between being inside anxiety and being with anxiety, curiosity as an antidote to reactivity, and Chiron — the myth of the wounded healer and what it teaches us about vulnerability. Drawing on Steven Hayes's ACT framework.
Because anxiety is not your enemy. It's a messenger that doesn't yet know how to speak to you gently.
🎧 MiMind is the podcast on neuroscience, mindfulness, and wellbeing in real life.
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L'ansia non si elimina.
Si trasforma il rapporto con lei.
In questo ultimo episodio narrativo della serie esploriamo cosa rende possibile quel cambiamento: la scoperta di Lisa Feldman Barrett sulle emozioni come costruzioni del cervello e il concetto di granularità emotiva, la ricerca di Matthew Lieberman sull'affect labeling — perché nominare regola, la differenza tra essere nell'ansia e essere con l'ansia, la curiosità come antidoto alla reattività, e Chirone — il mito del guaritore ferito e cosa ci insegna sulla vulnerabilità.
Con riferimenti all'ACT di Steven Hayes. Perché l'ansia non è il tuo nemico. È un messaggero che non sa ancora come parlarti in modo gentile.
🎧 MiMind è il podcast su neuroscienze, mindfulness e benessere nella vita reale.
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Anxiety hurts.
But what we say to ourselves about anxiety often hurts even more.
In this episode we explore the relationship between self-criticism, shame, and anxiety: the second arrow and why it amplifies everything, Paul Gilbert's three emotional brain systems and why self-criticism blocks the right one, Ethan Kross's research on talking to yourself in the third person, and Brené Brown's work on the devastating difference between guilt and shame.
And then: self-compassion — not as self-pity, but as the ground from which an ambition that doesn't destroy you can grow.
🎧 MiMind is the podcast on neuroscience, mindfulness, and wellbeing in real life.
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