Understanding Fear's Role
John emphasizes the importance of language patterns in self-talk, advocating for empowering phrases over disempowering ones. He explores how fear, often perceived negatively, can serve as a signal rather than a stop sign, urging listeners to recognize and manage their emotions effectively. By sharing techniques like deep breathing, he highlights how to calm the mind and harness the brain's potential in the face of fear.In this clip
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Andrew talks about a process to erase fear and traumas, stating that first you need to extinguish the fear or trauma by retelling the narrative. The whole point of that is to diminish the physiological response, right? If the goal is to diminish the physiological response, then if a person works to change their physiological response immediately after being triggered, would that over time also diminish the physiological response and therefore break the conditioning? Am I right?
For example, if a person had a traumatic experience with a spider, but every time they see the spider or get activated through a trigger, and immediately after use breathwork to calm the body, would that work like retelling a narrative to extinguish the fear? Did I miss something?
If the goal is to diminish the physiological response, then if the person works to change their physiological response immediately after being triggered, would that over time also diminish the physiological response and therefore break the conditioning? Am I right?