Hear me out…Anxiety is your friend. He's not the smartest friend you've got, because he's not great at nuance and moderation. But he's working hard and always trying to help. You can get on the same team by compassionately and patiently teaching your brain when anxiety is useful versus hampering.
Read MoreDoes your mind get a second wind as soon as you turn out the lights at night? Perhaps you’re plagued by worries, or perhaps it’s just a string of random musings, song lyrics, to-do lists, philosophical questions, embarrassing memories, and one-way conversations with unrelenting insomnia. It feels like there is a gaggle of excited puppies that won’t leave you alone, and the harder you try to calm them down, the faster they go bouncing around the room of your mind.
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