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You’ve been offered a promotion at work. It’s something you wanted, something you worked toward, and objectively, it’s good news. More responsibility, better pay, recognition for your efforts. You should be excited. But instead, you’re anxious. Your stomach is tight. You’re having trouble sleeping. You’re second-guessing whether you should have accepted. You’re worrying about everything […]

When people talk about anxiety, they usually focus on the most common symptoms: racing thoughts, worry that won’t stop, trouble sleeping, maybe a pounding heart. These are the symptoms we recognize, the ones that clearly signal something’s wrong and that are universal across most people with anxiety. But anxiety doesn’t just live in your head

Most of us like the idea of travel. But before you can see the world, you first have to get on a plane, and many people find that specific task to be immensely difficult. Many people have a mild to moderate fear of flying, and for some people this fear is so pronounced they are

Ask anyone if they’ve been feeling burnt out recently, and chances are their answer will be “Yes.” Not only are we working harder – not just at work, but also for our kids, friends, and family – but we also have much less effective relaxation strategies, turning to things like screens that provide ongoing stimulation

I’ve spoken often on the blog about the many ways that phones can affect our mental health, particularly with anxiety. Digital overload, especially, can quite literally cause anxiety on an entirely subconscious level – without any idea that our scrolling habits are affecting our mental health, and often making us feel like we’re more relaxed

“I feel so busy.” Many of us feel busier than ever, and in some cases we are. We’re working more. We’re taking our kids to more extracurricular activities. We’re filling our schedule with various family and friend obligations. We’re also doing something that has never been done before: We’re filling our free time with screens.

Many forms of anxiety are a constant presence on a person’s life. Generalized anxiety disorder is, quite literally, a general feeling of anxiety that a person has all throughout the day. Panic attacks can happen at any time, and panic disorder typically implies that a person fears panic attacks every waking hour. OCD can be

Panic attacks are difficult to describe to someone that has not been through them. They feel like a health emergency, and they are extremely difficult to control once they start. Yet, in some ways, they seem as though they should be easy to control. After all, nothing is wrong, so it seems to outsiders like