How EFT Tapping Helps Overcome Social Anxiety and Leads to Social Confidence Wins
Social Anxiety Solutions - your journey to social confidence!
Release Date: 01/14/2025
Tried Everything for Social Anxiety? This Could Be What’s Holding You Back
Social Anxiety Solutions - your journey to social confidence!
In this episode... 😣 You’ve tried therapy, affirmations, exposure, and still feel stuck with social anxiety. What if the real problem isn’t you, but something hidden running in the background? I speak with Lindsay Kenny, one of the 29 EFT Founding Masters and a pioneer in emotional healing. She introduces the concept of subconscious resistance, a quiet but powerful block that prevents lasting change, even when you're doing all the right things. You’ll hear stories of transformation, discover how this hidden resistance works, and learn a simple tapping routine to start letting it...
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Why Blushing Feels So Awful (It’s Not What You Think)
Social Anxiety Solutions - your journey to social confidence!
In this episode... Why does blushing feel so humiliating? It’s not just the redness. It’s what you believe that redness means about you. I share a powerful insight from a live coaching session inside my Social Confidence Club. You’ll discover: • Why blushing is often linked to deeper emotional wounds • How self-judgment and non-acceptance make it worse • How to break the shame cycle and feel more at ease • What to focus on first if you want real relief (and it’s not “stopping the blush”) If you’ve ever blushed and then felt ashamed, judged, or humiliated, especially...
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People Don’t Make You Anxious — This Does
Social Anxiety Solutions - your journey to social confidence!
In this episode... Think your boss, that confident guy, or a certain social group is what triggers your anxiety? Think again. Seb shares a powerful shift that helped him stop blushing, feel confident around others, and finally feel safe in social situations. It’s not people that are the problem. It’s how you perceive them. And once you change your inner perception, your entire experience changes, fast. • Why others don’t actually make you anxious • How to uncover your hidden threat perception • How EFT tapping rewires your nervous system and creates real emotional freedom 🎁...
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3 Questions to Feel Better Fast (Even If Someone’s Ignoring You)
Social Anxiety Solutions - your journey to social confidence!
In this episode... Ever felt ignored and instantly spun into overthinking, worry, or self-doubt? In this minisode, Seb shares 3 powerful self-inquiry questions that help stop that downward spiral, plus how EFT tapping helps you release the emotional charge underneath. It’s a relatable and practical tool for moments when your brain starts jumping to painful conclusions. These are the exact questions Seb teaches inside the Social Confidence Club to help clients find emotional freedom fast. 🎧 In this snippet:• How Seb used this in real life when someone didn’t reply to his message• Why...
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How I Stopped Blushing In Social Situations
Social Anxiety Solutions - your journey to social confidence!
Do you panic at the thought of blushing in public? That rising heat in your chest… the burning in your ears… the shame of knowing people see it? I used to live in fear of that exact moment. In this episode... I share my personal story of dealing with chronic, uncontrollable blushing in social situations, where it started, how it became tied to my social anxiety, and what I tried (unsuccessfully) for years to stop it. Eventually, I discovered a way to release the shame, the fear, and the obsessive thoughts. It wasn’t willpower. It wasn’t exposure therapy. It was acceptance, combined...
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Self-Acceptance: The Missing Key to Overcoming Social Anxiety
Social Anxiety Solutions - your journey to social confidence!
In this episode... Most people think they’ll accept themselves after they overcome social anxiety. But what if that mindset is exactly what’s keeping you stuck? In this episode, Sebastiaan and psychologist Steve Wells reveal why self-acceptance is the starting point for true social ease, and how tapping can help you get there gently and effectively. To start reducing your anxiety today and feel more at ease socially, get my free mini-course: The 7 Secrets to Social Confidence Do you feel awkward in social situations? Do you struggle to be yourself around others? And do...
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How I Stopped Seeing Sensitivity as Weak—and Turned It Into My Superpower
Social Anxiety Solutions - your journey to social confidence!
In this episode...If you grew up hearing “don’t be so sensitive” or “man up,” this might forever change how you see yourself. In this short minisode, Seb and ex-MMA fighter Tom Woodfin get real about what it’s like to grow up hiding your sensitivity—especially in a world that sees it as pathetic or weak. They share how years of inner work helped them shift that shame, own their sensitivity, and transform it into deep confidence and connection. 🎧 In this minisode: • Why sensitive people are more prone to shame and social anxiety—and how to heal it • How society trains...
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Replay: Live EFT Coaching – Can You Be Shy and Still Be Confident?
Social Anxiety Solutions - your journey to social confidence!
In this episode... "Can you be shy… and still feel confident in social situations?" In this live EFT tapping session, Sebastiaan helps a volunteer release shame and anxiety around being labeled “shy.” Together, they explore how childhood messages shaped her identity—and how tapping can shift self-perception fast. 🎧 You’ll discover: The difference between shyness and social anxiety Why you don’t have to choose between shy or confident How EFT tapping creates emotional freedom Tap along to feel more self-acceptance and ease in social situations. 🎁 Ready to feel...
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Why You Still Fear Rejection and How to Stop
Social Anxiety Solutions - your journey to social confidence!
In this episode... If rejection terrifies you, you’re not alone, and you’re not broken. In this episode, Social Confidence Coach, Sebastiaan van der Schrier, and EFT expert, Rick Wilkes, reveal what’s really behind your fear of rejection… and why it lingers, even after therapy or exposure. You’ll discover how to gently dissolve the emotional charge behind past rejections, and why tapping (EFT) helps you feel safe being yourself, without needing approval from everyone. Get the free “7 Secrets to Social Confidence” mini course here → ...
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Releasing the need to be perfect
Social Anxiety Solutions - your journey to social confidence!
Carol Look has a distinguished background in traditional psychotherapy, was trained as a Clinical Social Worker and earned her Doctoral Degree in Clinical Hypnotherapy. This was before she became one of the only 29 EFT Masters in the world. Carol is known for combining her background in traditional psychotherapy with “energy medicine” and she appears as a practitioner and energy therapy expert in the DVD documentary “The Tapping Solution” as well as in the documentary focusing on helping veterans suffering from PTSD, “Operation: Emotional Freedom.” She has extensive...
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Seb shares an inspiring story from Martin, a member of the Social Confidence Club, who experienced both a setback and a breakthrough in his journey to social confidence. After feeling ignored at a meeting, Martin used EFT tapping to address his emotional trigger—and the very next day, he won the best improv speech award at Toastmasters, feeling calm and confident.
He discusses how setbacks in the journey to social confidence aren't failures, but opportunities to heal unresolved emotional triggers. With EFT tapping, these moments can lead to profound breakthroughs and unexpected social confidence wins.
Tune in to hear Martin’s story, and learn how tapping can help you overcome social anxiety, stay on track, and make progress—even when challenges arise.
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🤓 Scientific Evidence Research Links:
https://eftuniverse.com/research-studies/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36438382/
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1195286/full
Do you feel awkward in social situations? Do you struggle to be yourself around others?
And do you fear being judged, being seen anxious, and embarrassing yourself?
You’re not alone.
I’ve been there. It sucks. Big time.
But there’s hope. I’ve been fortunate enough to overcome my Social Anxiety...
... and I’ve helped hundreds of socially anxious clients overcome their struggles too.
Thankfully, there’s a gentle, powerful, and effective solution to beat it.
It won’t happen overnight, but with certain techniques and strategies, you can reduce your Social Anxiety quickly.
And with persistence, you can become completely anxiety-free.
Without needing to force yourself to awkwardly face your fears.
Ready to get started on your journey to Social Confidence?
Here are your first steps:
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All the best on your journey to effortless social ease. 💪
Warm regards,
Seb