The Daring Well Podcast - Holistic Health & Wellness, Mindset, and Personal Growth
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Welcome! I’m so glad you’re here. Your one stop for mindfulness, meditations, holistic wellness, mental health, evidence based strategies, healthy habits, and deep and meaningful conversations to help you transform your mind and relationships.
Well, I’m your host, Rita Mercer. I’m a holistic wellness and mindset coach, licensed counselor, and your new virtual friend on this wild and crazy journey called life.
On the Daring Well podcast, we will explore holistic wellness practices to strengthen your mind, body, and spirit. Each episode we will learn new coping skills and explore holistic wellness tools and tips to shift your mindset and discover your true self.
With nearly a decade of experience as a licensed mental health counselor, specializing in trauma, grief, loss, and integrative mental health, I’m excited to share some nuggets of wisdom, clinical experience and research that I’ve learned along the way.
I invite you to lean in as I share stress management tools, resources, and guest interviews to help you DARE TO BE free, calm, have more joy, create meaningful relationships, be your true and authentic self.
Want more wellness and mindset support, let’s connect at DaringWell.com or on YouTube at Daring Well Coach.
If you’re ready to Dare to be Well, let’s lean in!
The Daring Well Podcast - Holistic Health & Wellness, Mindset, and Personal Growth
Secure Attachment: Healthy & Whole (Healing Attachment Wounds - Part 4)
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In this final episode of the Healing Attachment Wounds series, Rita Mercer, podcast host, holistic wellness & mindset coach, and licensed counselor, explores what it truly means to experience secure attachment—the foundation of healthy, balanced, and emotionally safe relationships.
If trust has ever felt difficult…
If vulnerability has felt unsafe…
Or if you’ve found yourself stuck in patterns of overthinking, emotional distance, or fear of abandonment…
This episode is for you.
Secure attachment is not something you either have or don’t have—it’s something you can learn, practice, and embody. Through self-awareness, nervous system regulation, and intentional relationship choices, you can rewire old patterns and create deeper, more fulfilling connections.
In this episode, I walks you through how secure attachment forms, how it feels in your mind and body, and how you can begin cultivating it in your everyday life.
Because healing isn’t about perfection—
it’s about creating safety within yourself.
✨ What You’ll Learn in This Episode
- What secure attachment really looks like in healthy relationships
- How past attachment styles (anxious, avoidant, fearful avoidant) impact your patterns
- The core beliefs that support emotional safety and trust
- How secure attachment feels in your body and nervous system
- Practical steps to build self-trust and healthier relationship dynamics
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