26 March 2024 · 00:07:05
Season 1 | Ep. 8 - Let's talk about eco-anxiety
Guest: Ep. 8 - Let's talk about eco-anxiety
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Season 1 | Ep. 8 - Let's talk about eco-anxiety
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Does talking about climate change make you worry? Do you feel anxious and avoid talking about it? Are you afraid of apocalyptic scenarios? That feeling has many names: eco or climate anxiety, environmental distress, ecological grief, and many more, and is a type of distress caused by the awareness and feeling of the existential threat imposed by climate change.
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