where I hoped to get some authoritative guidance. But when I arrived, they rejected any idea of treatments, saying there wasn't enough research to justify their use. Instead, they suggested, I should focus on managing my anxiety.
Coronavirus is messing with me big time and not because I have it or anyone that I know has it. It’s messing with me because I have anxiety disorder and as someone with anxiety disorder, I am always and I mean ALWAYS on the lookout for disaster. When I’m parking my car in a sho...
After already postponing my first wedding ceremony back in November 2020 due to COVID, it was probably going to be delayed again due to COVID, so I leaned heavily on that logic as I postponed it once more. Sure, it probably would have to be delayed again anyway, but had COVID not be...
Basically, much like everything else in my life, this change has made me an anxious ball of anxiety! However, the one thing that doesn’t scare me is the person I’ve chosen to spend my life with. He is the part that makes sense. I try not to talk about my personal life too muc...
It just makes it even worse. And that’s what leads some people to take their own life. I don’t know like some people, they have the same background but they still have the audacity to come and do that to a person, like I just don’t understand why you can’t you just can’...
In a French context where universities are thought of and analysed as “weak institutions” that leave learners to themselves, the effects of the
expand with air. I listen to the water trickle in the aquarium. I hear the far off hum of tires on the road. Others have begun their days. I’m trying to remember that we are all linked, but I feel the embers of anger stirring beneath my anxiety. How have we gotten to this ...
(in force) already and we are now in the phase of this post-election period where our anticipatory anxiety is ramping up and taking over because we (kind of) knew what was coming down the pike … but it’s all looking much worse than we envisioned. And it’ll get worse and worse ...
s kin. The idea of their marrying at all gave them apoplexy. In this day of destination weddings and bachelorette weekends and TV rose ceremonies, it’s easy to look back and laugh at their anxiety, but to Weezer and her family, marriage was more sacrament, less party. The traditions of...
anxiety because nothing was showing up in the regular tests and who refused to accept that this was something utterly new which required new methods of detection and treatment. Her resilience and persistence also really kept me going as she was enduring way worse than me, as are so many ...