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The podcast for drivers who struggle with driving nerves but want to become calm and confident on the road. Whether you are a learner driver, a new driver or have been driving for years, this podcast will help you to beat driving nerves and anxiety and build your driving confidence. Co-hosted by Kev & Tracey Field, from Confident Drivers, (https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk) we are the only UK podcast offering a mix of stress management, confidence building and driving know how. We will be sharing tips, real life stories and advice related to overcoming your driving fears and anxiety.
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Is your 2024 New Year resolution to get back driving? - Step Two

Is your 2024 New Year resolution to get back driving? - Step Two

In the second of our mini series about getting back to driving in 2024, the second step we discuss is your driving goals.What is your big, long term driving goal?What is your medium term driving goal?What will you be doing in three or four months that will show you've made progress?What is the first, baby step you could take in the next couple of weeks?Write these down, along with any other thoughts, concerns, ideas and goals, ready for step three tomorrow.Would you like to feature in a future Q&A podcast?  Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.  If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with podcast episodes, click the...
05:0502/01/2024
Is your 2024 New Year resolution to get back driving? - Step One

Is your 2024 New Year resolution to get back driving? - Step One

In the first of our mini series about getting back to driving in 2024, the first step we discuss is your motivation.Do you really want to get back to driving?How important is it to you?What will getting back to driving give you?Where will you be able to go?Who else will benefit when you get back to driving?Write these down, along with any other thoughts, concerns, ideas and goals, ready for step two tomorrow.Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with podcast episodes, click the most appropriate link for you:<a...
04:5501/01/2024
Bonus short from episode 31 - How good a driving detective are you?

Bonus short from episode 31 - How good a driving detective are you?

Bonus Short from episode 31: How good a driving detective are you?Link to full episode: https://pod.fo/e/143070Mentioned in this episode:Find our Drive Calm Journal on Amazon* Do you avoid driving whenever possible? * Do you feel like the only person who is anxious about driving? * Would you like to drive wherever you want, whenever you want? * Are you ready to take action to improve your driving confidence? Follow the prompts, questions, exercises and reflections each week to create your own goal based action plan to work on your driving mindset. Created by Kev & Tracey Field to help anxious drivers take action and track their progress over twelve weeks based on our unique Drive Calm® System, you set your own goals so you can work at your own pace. Drive Calm Journal on Amazon
08:2828/12/2023
Bonus Short from episode 28 - There's no going back moving forward with hill starts

Bonus Short from episode 28 - There's no going back moving forward with hill starts

Bonus Short from episode 28: There's no going back, moving forward with hill startsLink to full episode: https://pod.fo/e/143073Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with podcast episodes, click the most appropriate link for you:Individual driversDriving InstructorsMentioned in this episode:Find our...
07:3521/12/2023
Bonus Short from episode 46 Christmas and driving anxiety

Bonus Short from episode 46 Christmas and driving anxiety

Bonus Short from episode 46: Christmas and driving anxietyLink to full episode: https://pod.fo/e/158b6eWould you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with podcast episodes, click the most appropriate link for you:Individual driversDriving InstructorsMentioned in this episode:Find our Drive Calm Journal on...
06:3214/12/2023
Drive, Learn, Grow: Reflecting on Season 6 and Anticipating Season 7 Milestones

Drive, Learn, Grow: Reflecting on Season 6 and Anticipating Season 7 Milestones

In this episode, Kev and Tracey round-up Season Six by reflecting on our main takeaways and favourite moments across the episodes.We chat about:Deepening our knowledge and understandingOur expert and driving guests&nbsp;Future milestones for 2024While listening to this episode, ask yourself:Did you relate to any of our guests?What was your main takeaway message across the season?Was there anything you intended to try? And how have you got on with it?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast...
12:4607/12/2023
Sat Nav driving stories compilation

Sat Nav driving stories compilation

In this episode, Kev and Tracey chat with friends and acquaintances about their stories and experiences of driving with a Sat Nav.We chat about:Not relying completely on the Sat Nav for journeysUsing road signs and markings to help with decisionsThat Sat Nav mishaps can and do happen to everybodyWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:How do you feel about driving using the Sat Nav?What is your Sat Nav storyWhat strategies do you use if the journey doesn’t go to plan?We would like to extend our huge thanks to all the guests who so kindly shared their stories!GlennKirsty Bartholomew Kirsty Bartholomew is a leading travel blogger focusing on trips and days out in the UK. She loves exploring the world and then helping others to get the best deals, see the must see sights and get out there and explore! Kirsty's Facebook page Kirsty's Website Fenella Hemus Fenella Hemus has been in the business of transformation for over 25 years, supporting people of all ages and walks of life to grow and thrive.  She runs Fenella Hemus NLP Training and Coaching and certifies leaders and coaches in NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Breakthrough Coaching. With these life transforming tools they can achieve deeper, longer lasting results for clients, staff teams and themselves so creating positive change in the world. As a Breakthough Coach, Fenella guides ambitious yet overwhelmed women to overcome self sabotage and ‘imposter syndrome’ to become bold and limitless in their thinking and unstoppable in their mission. Fenella's Facebook group Fenella's Website Jo Mitchelhill Jo's Facebook group Jo's Facebook page Jo's Website Stewart Lochriehttps://www.caledonianldt.com/https://www.brightcoaching.net/Renfrew Ferry Facebook page / photosWould you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: <a href="https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetools"...
51:0530/11/2023
From Phobia to Freedom: How to Conquer Fear of Bridges and Tunnels While Driving with guest Sally Garozzo

From Phobia to Freedom: How to Conquer Fear of Bridges and Tunnels While Driving with guest Sally Garozzo

In this episode, Kev and Tracey talk to special guest, Sally Garozzo, a clinical hypnotherapist using rapid transformational therapy (RTT), who will be sharing valuable insights on overcoming fears and phobias while driving..We chat about:Tunnels, bridges and driving past lorriesWhere phobias can start&nbsp;Using visualisations and metaphors to helpWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:Was there anything in the episode that resonated with you?What are the thoughts you are telling yourself?What metaphor might be helpful to you with your driving anxiety?Sally Garozzo Sally Garozzo is a multi award winning Clinical Hypnotherapist using Rapid Transformational Therapy (RTT) and she helps people glide through their upper limits and reach their true potential whilst remaining mindfully authentic in the process. She is passionate about helping people to bust through fears and phobias to enable them to live their lives unbounded. Sally's Website Sally's Facebook page @sallygarozzomindmentor on Instagram Sally on YouTube Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:<a href="https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoaching" rel="noopener noreferrer"...
40:0523/11/2023
Breaking the Cycle: How to Calm Anxiety and Maintain Focus After Making a Driving Mistake

Breaking the Cycle: How to Calm Anxiety and Maintain Focus After Making a Driving Mistake

In this episode, Kev and Tracey address a listener's request about the anxiety that arises from making mistakes while learning to drive and the fear of other drivers' actions.We chat about:What if thoughtsTalking to yourself while driving&nbsp;Driving in a bubblWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:Have you experienced anxiety after making a mistake?Have you noticed one mistake while driving leads to more mistakes?Have you ever pulled over while driving to calm yourself down?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQ" rel="noopener noreferrer"...
21:4516/11/2023
Driving Confidently: Talk TV Interview and Debunking Controversial Reports

Driving Confidently: Talk TV Interview and Debunking Controversial Reports

In this episode, Kev and Tracey chat about their appearance on Talk TV with Vanessa a couple of months ago.We chat about:Feeling out of our comfort zoneQuestioning reports and statisticsDriving behaviourWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:When was the last time you did something out of your comfort zone?What is your tendency, to believe a report or to look into the details for yourself?How was your driving behaviour last time you were running late?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast...
18:1609/11/2023
Mirror, Mirror on the Car: The Importance of Setting Up Your Car for Effective Observations

Mirror, Mirror on the Car: The Importance of Setting Up Your Car for Effective Observations

In this episode, Kev recounts an experience where his student struggled with reversing. Through careful questioning and observation, they discovered that the mirrors were not set up effectively for the manoeuvre.&nbsp;We chat about:Customising your driving environment to suit youAdjusting the mirrors for specific manoeuvres&nbsp;While listening to this episode, ask yourself:When was the last time you checked the set up in your car?Which tasks or manoeuvres do you adjust your set up?Which parts of your car are adjustable?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQ" rel="noopener noreferrer"...
08:5802/11/2023
The Impact of Nutrition on Driving Anxiety: Exploring the Link Between Food and Fear with guest Priya Tew

The Impact of Nutrition on Driving Anxiety: Exploring the Link Between Food and Fear with guest Priya Tew

In this episode, Kev and Tracey had the pleasure of speaking with Priya Tew, a specialist dietitian and nutritionist. Priya shared her insights on how our eating habits can impact anxiety levels while driving.We chat about:How caffeine can give you the jitters and make you feel more anxious.How sugar may give you a boost, followed by an energy crash and anxiety..&nbsp;Planning to make sure you have nutritious snacks like mixed nuts, dried fruit, or popcorn on hand for your journey.While listening to this episode, ask yourself:What are your go to drinks and snacks when driving?Do you plan and prepare before a long journey?Which of Priya’s suggestions do you intend to try?Priya Tew Specialist Dietitian and nutritionist running Dietitian UK, a private practice helping people heal their relationship with food. Priya also works with the media supporting journalists and working on the TV, she is author to 2 books "The Dash Diet" and the "Complete low FODMAP diet plan" Priya's Website Priya on YouTube Priya's Facebook page @Priya_Tew on Instagram @PriyaTew on Twitter Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence...
25:2526/10/2023
Driving Confidence Update: David's Journey One Year On

Driving Confidence Update: David's Journey One Year On

In this episode, Kev and Tracey catch up with David on his driving journey after a year of independence on the road since passing his driving test.We chat about:The importance of taking baby steps and gradually increasing your comfort zone when it comes to driving independently.Making your own choices&nbsp;Practicing patience and maintaining a calm mindset while behind the wheel.While listening to this episode, ask yourself:Who is your biggest cheerleader?What baby step could you take to stretch your comfort zone?How confident do you feel in your decisions?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQ" rel="noopener noreferrer"...
20:5819/10/2023
Rewriting Your Driving Story: Overcoming Negative Associations and Fear of Success

Rewriting Your Driving Story: Overcoming Negative Associations and Fear of Success

In this episode, Kev and Tracey responded to a listener request that delves into negative thoughts and fear of passing the driving test.We chat about:Challenging Negative Thoughts: Remember, thoughts are not facts.Focusing on the positive aspects of your driving&nbsp;Not allowing worries to make you become scared of passing the testWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:Which negative thoughts have the most impact on your feelings about driving?What positive affirmations or sayings have you found helpful?Was there anything that worried you about passing your test?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQ" rel="noopener...
25:3212/10/2023
The Trust Factor: How Trusting Your Driving Abilities Can Boost Confidence on the Road

The Trust Factor: How Trusting Your Driving Abilities Can Boost Confidence on the Road

In this episode, Kev and Tracey introduce three specific questions to gauge how much you trust your driving abilities.&nbsp;We chat about:The relationship between trust and confidence in drivingTrusting others' driving abilitiesAvoiding negative connotations of confidenceWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:How do you think trust in your own driving skills affects your overall confidence behind the wheel?Have you ever questioned someone's driving abilities before getting into a car with them?In what situations do you find yourself having less trust while driving?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQ" rel="noopener...
11:1005/10/2023
Embracing Driving Confidence: Navigating the Mindscape with guest Alison Blackler

Embracing Driving Confidence: Navigating the Mindscape with guest Alison Blackler

In this episode, Kev and Tracey chat to guest Alison Blackler about the art of being present, overcoming fears and anxieties, and understanding the power of our subconscious minds.We chat about:Putting our attention on the here and nowCounteracting negative self talk&nbsp;Celebrating our achievementsWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:Can you think of any associations or experiences from your childhood that relate to driving?How often do you find yourself lost in thoughts while driving?Who do you drive like?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQ" rel="noopener noreferrer"...
34:1528/09/2023
Welcome to Season six of The Driving Confidence Podcast

Welcome to Season six of The Driving Confidence Podcast

In this episode, Kev and Tracey kick off Season Six by talking about future episodes and plans for the next 12 weeks.We chat about:Our upcoming episodes with Alison Blackler and guests with Sat Nav storiesPlanned episodes about nutrition and anxiety, neurodiversity and also our TV interview&nbsp;How you can be part of a future episode by leaving us a SpeakPipe messageWould you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with podcast episodes, click the most appropriate link for you:<a...
08:5821/09/2023
Bonus Short: From Episode 25 How often are you asking for help or need prompting with your driving?

Bonus Short: From Episode 25 How often are you asking for help or need prompting with your driving?

Bonus Short: From Episode 25 How often are you asking for help or need prompting with your driving?Link to Full Episode: https://pod.fo/e/143076Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with podcast episodes, click the most appropriate link for you:Individual drivers<a href="https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/t5h2k6" rel="noopener noreferrer"...
07:0114/09/2023
Bonus Short: From Episode 20 Practice makes Better

Bonus Short: From Episode 20 Practice makes Better

Bonus short from Episode 20 Practise Makes BetterLink to Full Episode: https://pod.fo/e/165db0Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with podcast episodes, click the most appropriate link for you:Individual driversDriving Instructors
07:4707/09/2023
Bonus Short: From Episode 17 Tailgating, overtaking, beeping and intimidation with Matt Adams

Bonus Short: From Episode 17 Tailgating, overtaking, beeping and intimidation with Matt Adams

Bonus short from Episode 17&nbsp; Tailgating, overtaking, beeping and intimidation with Matt AdamsLink to Full Episode: https://pod.fo/e/18d9ffWould you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with podcast episodes, click the most appropriate link for you:Individual drivers<a href="https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/t5h2k6" rel="noopener noreferrer"...
09:5231/08/2023
Bonus Short: From Episode 9 Terry Cook and Five Minute Theory Podcast

Bonus Short: From Episode 9 Terry Cook and Five Minute Theory Podcast

Bonus short from Episode 9 Driving Test Tales and Five Minutes Theory with guest Terry CookLink to Full Episode: https://pod.fo/e/161302Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with podcast episodes, click the most appropriate link for you:Individual drivers<a href="https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/t5h2k6" rel="noopener noreferrer"...
10:1324/08/2023
Bonus Short: From Episode 7 Don't Let Stalling Stop You

Bonus Short: From Episode 7 Don't Let Stalling Stop You

Bonus Short: From Episode 7 Don't Let Stalling Stop YouLink to Full Episode: https://pod.fo/e/161304Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with podcast episodes, click the most appropriate link for you:Individual driversDriving Instructors
09:3517/08/2023
Bonus Short: From Episode 3 Why Talking to Yourself isn't as Mad as it seems

Bonus Short: From Episode 3 Why Talking to Yourself isn't as Mad as it seems

Bonus Short: From Episode 3 Why Talking to Yourself isn’t as Mad as it seems!Link to Full Episode: https://pod.fo/e/143078Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with podcast episodes, click the most appropriate link for you:Individual driversDriving...
08:5610/08/2023
Reflecting on Season 5: Overcoming Driving Anxiety, Parallel Parking, and More!

Reflecting on Season 5: Overcoming Driving Anxiety, Parallel Parking, and More!

In this episode, Kev and Tracey round-up Season Five by reflecting on our main takeaways and favourite moments across the episodes.We chat about:How driving anxiety can link back to different topicsOur expert and driving guests&nbsp;While listening to this episode, ask yourself:Did you relate to any of our guests?What was your main takeaway message across the season?Was there anything you intended to try? And how have you got on with it?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would...
14:2203/08/2023
Assessing Driving Abilities: Keeping Older Drivers Safe on the Road

Assessing Driving Abilities: Keeping Older Drivers Safe on the Road

In this episode, Kev and Tracey discuss the important topic of assessing driving abilities for individuals over 70 years old.We chat about:Assessing Driving Abilities at 70, not taking away licensesRecognising Age-Related Changes&nbsp;New Car Technology - how it can assist (but also confuse)While listening to this episode, ask yourself:How will you ensure that you remain safe on the road as you age?Have you considered your alternative plans for when you no longer drive?Driving and Medical Conditions: https://www.gov.uk/transport/driving-and-medical-conditionsGuide to driving for over 70's: https://www.ageuk.org.uk/information-advice/travel-hobbies/driving/Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/" rel="noopener...
25:1027/07/2023
Don't take a deep breath to calm your driving anxiety

Don't take a deep breath to calm your driving anxiety

In this episode, Kev and Tracey talk about why they suggest ignoring the standard advice to "take a deep breath" in moments of stress.We chat about:Why taking deep breaths can leave you feeling more stressedHow to be more specific when talking about breathing&nbsp;Our regular suggestion for a calming breathWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:Have you ever experienced the feeling of becoming more anxious or panicked after taking a deep breath?What are your thoughts on the concept of slow, gentle, and full breathing?Did you know that the out-breath is the relaxing part of the breath?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: <a...
11:0620/07/2023
Anxiety and Sleep: How Poor Sleep Might Impact Your Driving Anxiety

Anxiety and Sleep: How Poor Sleep Might Impact Your Driving Anxiety

In this episode, Kev and Tracey invite Tracy Hannigan, an expert on insomnia, to discuss the importance of sleep and its impact on driving confidence.We chat about:The difference between tiredness and sleepinessThe bidirectional relationship between anxiety and sleepStrategies to gradually shift sleep patterns and minimise anxiety before your driving testWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:Are you an early bird or a night owl and how has this affected your driving?How do you feel if you haven’t been sleeping well?If you’ve experience unexplained driving anxiety how did you sleep the night before?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: <a...
41:1313/07/2023
Anxious Hormones: Exploring the Links between Hormones and Mystery Driving Anxiety with Guest Kate Muir

Anxious Hormones: Exploring the Links between Hormones and Mystery Driving Anxiety with Guest Kate Muir

In this episode, Kev and Tracey dive into the topic of how hormonal fluctuations can impact our coordination, concentration, and overall driving confidence with guest Kate Muir.We chat about:The impact of hormones on anxiety, coordination, concentration and joint painHormone fluctuations in men over the age of 50The possible link between perimenopause and mystery driving anxietyWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:Have you experienced symptoms related to fluctuating hormones?Do you feel this has influenced your driving confidence?Do you have a story to share? Let Kate know @menoscandalKate Muir Kate Muir is the author of Everything You Need to Know About the Menopause and the producer of two Davina McCall menopause documentaries for Channel 4. Her next book is Everything You Need to Know About the Pill. @Menoscandal on Instagram @Menoscandal on Twitter Kate's Website Everything You Need to Know about the Menopause bookDr Jeff Foster: Man Alive: The health problems men face and how to fix themThe Balance App: https://www.balance-menopause.com/Channel 4 - Davina McCall: Sex, Mind and the Menopause&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Davina McCall’s Pill RevolutionWould you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate...
37:3406/07/2023
Rewiring the Brain: Understanding and Overcoming Driving Anxiety with Joshua Fletcher

Rewiring the Brain: Understanding and Overcoming Driving Anxiety with Joshua Fletcher

In this episode, Kev and Tracey chat to Josh Fletcher to discuss driving anxiety, its causes, and how to overcome it.We chat about:Safety behaviors and their contribution towards agoraphobic driving anxietyRewiring the brain and confronting anxiety without relying on safety behaviorsUnderstanding the cycle of anxiety and tolerating anxiety while carrying on with daily activitiesSecondary anxiety in addition to the initial fear and its exacerbating factorsWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:What was happening in your life when you first started to experience driving anxiety?Have your driving habits become gradually more and more limited?Do you have driving safety behaviours or crutches that you use instead of taking the credit for your driving?Joshua Fletcher is a UK-based psychotherapist who specialises in working with anxiety disorders.He is best known as Anxiety Josh across social media and has quickly become a renowned and reputable figure in the industry. A self-confessed anxiety disorder nerd, Josh has a deeper level of understanding beyond the textbooks and training. He grew up in Manchester and was once diagnosed with crippling anxiety; suffering from panic attacks, agoraphobia, health anxiety and generalised anxiety disorder (GAD), as well as intrusive thoughts, obsessive compulsive behaviours.Socials: @anxietyjoshWebsite: https://schoolofanxiety.comWould you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:<a...
52:1329/06/2023
Driving Stress: The Gap Between What We Want to Do and What We Believe We Can Do

Driving Stress: The Gap Between What We Want to Do and What We Believe We Can Do

In this episode, Kev and Tracey explore the topic of stress, what causes it and why we all experience it differently.We chat about:Stress means different things to different peopleStress occurs when there is a gap between what someone needs to do and what they believe they are capable ofWe only feel stressed about the things we care aboutWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:What causes you to feel stressed in driving situations?How do you build confidence when facing a new challenge?Can you think of an example of a situation where you didn't care about the outcome and therefore didn't feel stressed?Mentioned in this episode:Find our Drive Calm Journal on Amazon* Do you avoid driving whenever possible? * Do you feel like the only person who is anxious about driving? * Would you like to drive wherever you want, whenever you want? * Are you ready to take action to improve your driving confidence? Follow the prompts, questions, exercises and reflections each week to create your own goal based action plan to work on your driving mindset. Created by Kev & Tracey Field to help anxious drivers take action and track their progress over twelve weeks based on our unique Drive Calm® System, you set your own goals so you can work at your own pace. Drive Calm Journal on Amazon
11:2422/06/2023
Fear, Anxiety, and Panic: Unpacking the Emotions of Driving with guest Karla McLaren

Fear, Anxiety, and Panic: Unpacking the Emotions of Driving with guest Karla McLaren

In this episode, Kev and Tracey talk to guest Karla McLaren about the importance of identifying and understanding one's emotions and how this can improve driving skills.We chat about:How having a larger emotional vocabulary can help regulate emotions while drivingThe differences between fear, anxiety, and panic while driving&nbsp;Emotions can come in pairs, threes, or groups and it's important to listen to what they're trying to tell youArticulating your emotions helps your whole body understand that it's just an emotion and not a physical emergencyWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:How do you feel about the idea that emotions have a role?What emotional vocabulary do you use when navigating difficult driving situations? Are they weasel words?What are some common emotions experienced while driving? How can we learn to recognize them and regulate them effectively?Karla McLaren Karla McLaren, M.Ed. is an award-winning author, social science researcher, and empathy expert. Her work focuses on her grand unified theory of emotions, which revalues even the most “negative” emotions and opens startling new pathways into self-awareness, effective communication, and healthy empathy. She is the founder and CEO of Emotion Dynamics Inc., and the creator of the Empathy Academy online learning site. Karla is the author of many books, including The Language of Emotions: What Your Feelings are Trying to Tell You (2023), Embracing Anxiety: How to Access the Genius of this Vital Emotion (2020), and The Art of Empathy: A Complete Guide to Life’s Most Essential Skill (2013), along with many audio learning programs. She is online at KarlaMcLaren.com and EmpathyAcademy.org. Karla's Facebook page Karla's Facebook group @karlamclaren.m.ed on Instagram @KarlaMcLaren on Twitter Karla on YouTube Karla's Website Mentioned in this episode:Find our Drive Calm Journal on Amazon* Do you avoid driving whenever possible? * Do you feel like the only person who is anxious about driving? * Would you like to drive wherever you want, whenever you want? * Are you ready to take action to improve your driving confidence? Follow the prompts, questions, exercises and reflections each week to create your own goal based action plan to work on your driving mindset. Created by Kev & Tracey Field to help anxious drivers take action and track their progress over twelve weeks based on our unique Drive Calm® System, you set your own goals so you can work at your own pace. Drive Calm Journal on Amazon
46:1215/06/2023
Overcoming Driving Test Anxiety: Tips and Tricks with Drive School TV

Overcoming Driving Test Anxiety: Tips and Tricks with Drive School TV

In this episode, Kev and Tracey chat with Francis and Laura from Drive School TV about overcoming driving test nerves and anxiety.We chat about:Favourite tips for driving test nervesDVSA Ready to Pass campaign&nbsp;Driving Test examinersPositive mindset and self beliefWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:What are your thoughts on the DVSA's "Ready to Pass" campaign?When you're going through a nerve-inducing experience like a driving test, do you prefer to have a casual conversation or to stay silent and focused?How do you stay positive and believe in your abilities when you're feeling nervous or anxious?Driving School TV Details:Driving School TV Website: https://thedriving.school/tv/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drivingschooltv/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheDrivingSchoolTVTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drivingschooltvWould you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:<a href="https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoaching" rel="noopener noreferrer"...
01:00:2308/06/2023
Overcoming Parallel Parking Anxiety: Tips and Tricks for Auntie Ann

Overcoming Parallel Parking Anxiety: Tips and Tricks for Auntie Ann

In this episode, Kev and Tracey discuss the topic of parallel parking.We chat about:Basic skills for parallel parkingThe interlinked skills: control, observations, and accuracyVarious methods of parallel parkingWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:Which aspects (if any) of parallel parking make you feel stressed?What situations do you do that involve similar skills to parallel parking?What method do you use and does it help?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you...
13:5901/06/2023
Transforming Trauma: One Coach's Journey to Regaining Driving Independence

Transforming Trauma: One Coach's Journey to Regaining Driving Independence

In this episode, Kev and Tracey talk to Omni Wren, a transformational coach who has overcome multiple car accidents, chronic pain, and PTSD-related panic attacks to regain her confidence on the road.&nbsp;We chat about:Omni's experience of car accidentsImportance of not being ashamed of trauma or past experiencesStruggles with PTSD, panic attacks, and hallucinations related to driving and car accidentsImportance of finding strategies that work for individuals and working on overcoming fear through exposure therapyWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:Do you relate to Omni’s experiences?Which techniques that Omni mentions might help you?What is your main takeaway message from this episode?Omni Wren Omni Wren is now my legal name and it means all birds as in 'All birds can fly' I changed my name after I had had a traumatic past, including two life changing car accidents, a change in my career unable to work as I did before, PTSD, Chronic pain and fatigue, emergency surgery that I almost lost my life to, and illness after a 2year internal bleed as a result. When I decided to change my name I decided I was going to write myself a new story and take control of my life.. I threw away all my sick clothes, many possessions, my previous profession, My old limitations, changed my values and beliefs.. And today I am a transformation coach for life changing injuries teaching others how to redesign their disaster moments... Omni's Facebook page Omni's Facebook group @Omniwren on Instagram Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you...
45:0325/05/2023
New Season, New Studio, New Mic!

New Season, New Studio, New Mic!

In this episode, Kev and Tracey mark the beginning of season five by discussing future plans for the upcoming season.We chat about:What we have been doing in the season breakOur new Drive Calm Journal&nbsp;Our focus on ‘mystery’ causes of driving anxiety and how we are bringing in expert guests to offer their perspectiveOur plans for improved audio and regular season breaks&nbsp;Don't forget to follow and leave a review for the podcast to help spread the word!Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep...
05:2718/05/2023
Tips for Motorway driving

Tips for Motorway driving

In this episode, Kev and Tracey answer a listeners questions about motorway driving.We chat about:Driving at speed.Joining the motorway.&nbsp;Allowing others to join the motorway.Coming off the motorway.While listening to this episode, ask yourself:Which element of motorway driving makes you feel nervous?Where can you practice driving at speed in your local area?Where and when can you practice slip roads in your area?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would...
32:2430/03/2023
Choosing which lane to drive in on the motorway

Choosing which lane to drive in on the motorway

In this episode, Kev and Tracey share some recent driving experiences on the motorway.We chat about:A driver who sits in the middle lane at a low speedA driver who lane dances into every gap&nbsp;Our assumptions on their reasonsOur advice on choosing which lane to drive inWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:Did you relate to either of the drivers we described?How do you feel about changing lanes on the motorway?Would you benefit from a motorway refresher lesson?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQ" rel="noopener noreferrer"...
13:5423/03/2023
Making the most of Driving Test waiting times

Making the most of Driving Test waiting times

In this episode, Kev and Tracey discuss ideas about how to make the most of driving test waiting times.We chat about:Why the waiting times are so longWays you can make sure you use the time effectivelyNot leaving preparation until the final few weeks before your testWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:Have you created a plan for between now and your test?Do you know what to expect on your driving test?How independently and safely are you driving - are you test ready?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQ" rel="noopener noreferrer"...
14:5516/03/2023
Have you got a driving action plan?

Have you got a driving action plan?

In this episode, Kev and Tracey discuss why they think it is important to have an action plan for building your driving confidence.We chat about:What an action plan isDifferent types of action plans&nbsp;Our Driving Confidence Coaching WheelWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:What have you done so far to change how you feel about driving?What would be the first manageable step in your action plan?How will you start planning, using a mind map, the coaching wheel, talking it through with someone else or something different?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQ" rel="noopener noreferrer"...
11:4909/03/2023
The Power of Storytelling for your driving confidence

The Power of Storytelling for your driving confidence

In this episode, Kev and Tracey talk about storytelling and the impact it can have on your driving confidence.We chat about:How storytelling can boost your confidenceWhen storytelling can knock your confidenceThe different levels of storytellingWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:Which do you talk about or think about more, the negatives or the positives?Do you relate to our guests or the drivers on Scarlett’s Driving School?Have you got a SatNav story that you would like to share?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQ" rel="noopener noreferrer"...
14:5502/03/2023
Driving test tips for control while reversing

Driving test tips for control while reversing

In this episode, Kev and Tracey talk about not having control of the vehicle when reversing, one of the top ten reasons people fail their driving test.We chat about the following:Examples of not being in control while reversingParallel parking problemsBay parking problemsWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:Do you feel in control of the vehicle when reversing?What could you do to practise the skills you need to correct when things go wrong?Is your car parked or dumped when you reverse?The Ready to Pass campaign has been created to help ensure that you have prepared sufficiently for your driving test in response to the current pass rate, which has a 47% success rate.Go to https://readytopass.campaign.gov.uk for more information about the campaign.To read the official information about the top ten reasons for failing the driving test go to https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/top-10-reasons-for-failing-the-driving-test/top-10-reasons-for-failing-the-driving-test-in-great-britainWould you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:<a href="https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoaching" rel="noopener noreferrer"...
06:5023/02/2023
The Driving Confidence Podcast turns one

The Driving Confidence Podcast turns one

In this episode, Kev and Tracey reflect back over the last twelve months as this week marks one year since starting the podcast.We chat about:Why we started the podcastSome of the achievements over the past twelve months&nbsp;Our vision for the next year&nbsp;We share some confidence tips from driving instructors on our recommended instructors list and some advice from our guest episodes.Terry Cook from TC Drive Leeds, Five Minute Theory and Driving Test Tales podcasts: http://www.tcdrive.co.uk/Janet Lambert from South Downs Driving School - https://www.southdownsdrivingschool.co.uk/Pete Glass from Elite Driving Solutions, Thanet - https://www.elitedrivingsolutions.com/Tony Baker from Up Driving School, St Helens - https://www.updrivingschool.co.uk/While listening to this episode, ask yourself:Which has been your favourite episode?What has been your biggest achievement since listening?Was there anything you intended to try since listening? And how have you got on with it?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:<a href="https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoaching"...
16:3516/02/2023
Checking your driving understanding

Checking your driving understanding

In this episode, Kev and Tracey talk about checking your driving understanding and how it can help with your driving confidence.We chat about:How understanding is different to knowing factsTractors and 20mph road signs - what do they really meanExamples of how understanding can improve your driving confidenceHelping your brain to make better predictions&nbsp;While listening to this episode, ask yourself:What do you think when you see a warning sign?Have you ever been caught by surprise, despite seeing warning signs?How good are your driving predictions on your journeys?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQ"...
14:4709/02/2023
Getting back on the road after driving breaks with guest Ella Dove

Getting back on the road after driving breaks with guest Ella Dove

In this episode, Kev and Tracey talk to our guest Ella Dove, about her experience of getting back on the road after taking some breaks before and after her accident and the challenges of swapping to an adapted vehicle.We chat about:Ella’s driving experience before her accidentRelearning to drive in an adapted vehicle&nbsp;What challenges Ella faces in her driving currently.While listening to this episode, ask yourself:Do you avoid driving and encourage others to drive instead?How comfortable are you getting lost while driving?What small goals do you need to achieve before reaching your bigger goal?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: <a...
28:3802/02/2023
How much effort do you put into your driving?

How much effort do you put into your driving?

In this episode, Kev and Tracey chat about how much effort put into their driving and different ways you can put in some effort.We chat about:Ways of putting effort into your drivingPreparation, planning, priorities, reflection&nbsp;Why we think it’s importantWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:How much effort do you put into your driving?Is improving your driving confidence a priority for you right now?Do your expectations match your level of effort?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast...
17:2726/01/2023
Driving test tips on controlling the vehicle while moving away

Driving test tips on controlling the vehicle while moving away

In this episode, Kev and Tracey talk about not having control of the vehicle when moving off, one of the top ten reasons people fail their driving test.We chat about the following:Examples of not being in control of the vehicleWhen stalling can lead to test failureDifferent situations when this can be a problemWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:Do you feel in control of the vehicle when moving off?What could you do to practise the skills you need to feel more in control?The Ready to Pass campaign has been created to help ensure that you have prepared sufficiently for your driving test in response to the current pass rate, which has a 47% success rate.Go to https://readytopass.campaign.gov.uk for more information about the campaign.To read the official information about the top ten reasons for failing the driving test go to https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/top-10-reasons-for-failing-the-driving-test/top-10-reasons-for-failing-the-driving-test-in-great-britainWould you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:<a href="https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoaching" rel="noopener noreferrer"...
07:3519/01/2023
How journalling can help you with your driving goals with guest Emma Cottington

How journalling can help you with your driving goals with guest Emma Cottington

In this episode, Kev and Tracey chat to Emma Cottington about how journaling can help you with your driving goals.We chat about:What journaling is&nbsp;What the benefits are for journaling&nbsp;Examples of how it can be applied to drivingWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:Do you sometimes get lost and tied up in thoughts?Have you tried writing things down to help you problem solve?Could journaling have helped you with last weeks steps to getting back to driving?Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQ" rel="noopener noreferrer"...
44:4512/01/2023
Is your New Year resolution to get back driving? - Step Six

Is your New Year resolution to get back driving? - Step Six

In the final episode of our mini series about getting back to driving in 2023, the sixth step we discuss is creating an action plan.When do you want to get back driving again - put a date on it?What might stop you achieving your driving goal?How will you know you've been successful in reaching your driving goal?What will you give yourself for being successful?Write these down, along with any other thoughts, concerns, ideas and goals, and keep adding them to your journal as you work through your plan for getting back on the road.If you would like to attend a future event with Kev an Tracey, aimed at helping you to start the process to overcome your driving worries and set your driving goals, register your details here: https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r5o1x6Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram:
04:2706/01/2023
Is your New Year resolution to get back driving? - Step Five

Is your New Year resolution to get back driving? - Step Five

In the fifth of our mini series about getting back to driving in 2023, the fifth step we discuss is reviewing the previous steps and starting the preparation needed for your driving goal. Start imagining driving and notice what thoughts, worries and emotions you experience.How will you track your progress?Who will you tell about your driving goal and how might they help you?If there were no barriers to you driving, what would you be doing?Write these down, along with any other thoughts, concerns, ideas and goals, as you start preparing for getting back on the road.If you would like to attend a future event with Kev an Tracey, aimed at helping you to start the process to overcome your driving worries and set your driving goals, register your details here: https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r5o1x6Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/" rel="noopener noreferrer"...
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Is your New Year resolution to get back driving? - Step Four

Is your New Year resolution to get back driving? - Step Four

In the fourth of our mini series about getting back to driving in 2023, the fourth step we discuss is identifying what's missing, what is the gap that could be creating your driving anxiety.What is the gap or what's missing to help you achieve your driving goal?Where can you find what's missing to help you succeed?Who else can help you in reaching your driving goal?Write these down, along with any other thoughts, concerns, ideas and goals, as you begin to create your project goals for getting back on the road.If you would like to attend a future event with Kev an Tracey, aimed at helping you to start the process to overcome your driving worries and set your driving goals, register your details here: https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/r5o1x6Would you like to feature in a future Q&amp;A podcast?&nbsp; Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.&nbsp; If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://confident-drivers.newzenler.com/courses/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: <a...
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