For When You Feel Pressure to Be Better (The Toxic Side of Self-Improvement)

Do you ever feel like you have to constantly be working on yourself just to be “enough”? In this mini episode, therapist Jess Eden explores the constant pressure to do more, be more and always be improving yourself. You’ll hear a gentle reframe on the pressure to grow, why self-help can sometimes become self-harm in disguise, and why you’re allowed to stop striving and just be. Whether you’re in a healing season or just feeling tired of always having to be your “best self,” this i...

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Welcome to Anxiously Capable, the mental health podcast for women who are tired of feeling overwhelmed—and ready to feel more grounded, understood, and capable.I’m Jess Eden (@therapywithjesseden), a UK-based therapist specializing in anxiety, OCD, and intrusive thoughts. Each Monday, we dive into honest conversations around mental health, healing, and how to cope when life feels like too much.Expect therapy-based tools, real talk, personal stories, and calming support to help you:💕Trust yourself again💕 Stop spiraling💕 Navigate your 20s and 30s with anxiety and self-compassion