{"podcast":{"title":"Lisa A Romano Breakdown to Breakthroughs","slug":"lisa-a-romano-breakdown-to-breakthroughs-253934","podcast_index_feed_id":253934,"rss_url":"https://lisaaromano.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://www.lisaaromano.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/5/7/4/8/5748b275db96dc3e/Breakdown_to_Breakthroughs.jpg","author":"Lisa A. Romano","episode_count":450,"summary":"Lisa A. Romano is a globally recognized Breakthrough Life Coach, award-winning author, and a leading expert in emotional recovery. Named the #1 Most Influential Person of 2020 and one of the World's Most Inspiring Women of 2023, Lisa has dedicated her career to helping others break free from the chains of codependency and narcissistic abuse. As the creator of the Conscious Healing Academy, she has developed a groundbreaking approach to emotional recovery that focuses on healing the deep-rooted causes of the false self so as to make a path forward to the authentic self. Lisa's work is driven by her belief in the transformative power of an organized mind. She teaches that true healing begins when individuals can confront and dismantle the subconscious beliefs that keep them trapped in patterns of self-sabotage and emotional pain. Through her coaching, writing, and educational programs, Lisa empowers her clients to awaken to their authentic selves, guiding them on a journey of self-discovery and personal empowerment. With a mission to help others live above the veil of consciousness, Lisa's influence extends far beyond her coaching practice. Her insights and teachings have inspired m…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-13T22:20:13.169838+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lisa-a-romano-breakdown-to-breakthroughs-253934"},"episode":{"title":"Why You Fear Your Feelings (Codependency & Anxiety Explained)","slug":"why-you-fear-your-feelings-codependency-anxiety-explained","published_at":"2026-06-22T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lisa-a-romano-breakdown-to-breakthroughs-253934/why-you-fear-your-feelings-codependency-anxiety-explained","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lisa-a-romano-breakdown-to-breakthroughs-253934","url":"https://www.lisaaromano.com/12-wbcp","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/lisaaromano/How_to_Stop_Being_Codependent_It_Starts_with_Facing_Fear.mp3?dest-id=1499471","summary":"Why You Fear Your Feelings (Codependency & Anxiety Explained) A Live Workshop Episode with Lisa A. Romano, Breakthrough Life Coach Do you find yourself afraid to feel your emotions, constantly overthinking, or trying to control situations so nothing goes wrong? Do you say yes when you want to say no, avoid conflict, or feel anxious without fully understanding why? If so, you are not broken. You are patterned. And patterns can be changed. In this powerful live workshop episode, Lisa A. Romano explains why many codependent individuals are not just afraid of situations, they are afraid of feeling fear itself. With deep psychological insight and nervous system awareness, Lisa reveals how childhood trauma conditions the mind and body to suppress fear, creating anxiety, people-pleasing, and emotional overwhelm in adulthood. This is not about weakness. It is about survival. In This Episode You'll Discover: 🔹 Why codependency is rooted in fear, even when you are not aware of it 🔹 How childhood trauma teaches you to suppress and disconnect from your emotions 🔹 The concept of \"fear of fear\" and how it controls your behavior 🔹 Why people-pleasing, overgiving, and control are driven by hidden anxiety 🔹 How suppressed fear shows up as physical symptoms in the body 🔹 The connection between overthinking and anticipatory anxiety 🔹 Why trying to \"think your way out\" of fear does not work 🔹 How to become aware of fear without reacting to it 🔹 The role of the body in processing emotional energy 🔹 A powerful method to stop resisting fear and begin releasing it A Truth That Changes Everything: You are not controlled by fear because you are weak. You are controlled by fear because your body learned, at a very young age, that feeling fear was unsafe. 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