”– to whichthe answer was, surprisingly, “yes”.There is apparently, no normal. But while no one might be exactly average, I don’t think that really lets me off the weird hook.
The Nobel Prize is a little like that. The “Team” in question is the Swedish Academy (of Literature). They collection of players not yet in the league is literally everyone on earth, who has yet to be awarded the Nobel, is living, and who wrote something. (Literally, they have award...
Difficulties, opposition, criticism-these things are meant to be overcome, and there is a special joy in facing them and in coming out on top. It is only when there is nothing but praise that life loses its charm and I begin to wonder what I should do about it. —Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit...
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a mental health condition that causes intense and persistent worrying about situations in your daily life, along with other symptoms. GAD is one of the most common mental illnesses in the U.S. Learn about the symptom
Awide array of conditionsare listed under the umbrella term “anxiety disorder” in the DSM-5. They all share features of excessive nervousness and fear of future threats. Socialphobia, panic disorders,agoraphobia, generalized anxiety disorder, and many others all fall into the category. ...
Other disorders related to anxiety that we won’t go into as much detail about include OCD, PTSD, separation anxiety and agoraphobia. For help and more information on these disorders, check out Mind, a UK mental health support charity. Generalised anxiety disorder This is the most common ...
Agoraphobia: Extreme or irrational fear of entering open or crowded places, of leaving one’s own home, or of being in places from which escape is difficult. “Why are you afraid, you men of little faith?” (Matthew 8:26). In other posts, I’ve told you that I call our bedroom “...
Agoraphobia is actually a very treatable problem. However, many people find it very difficult to overcome. This is generally because they think the way out is to first find a way to get rid of their fears, and then re-enter the situations they have come to avoid. ...