Anxiety

Pregnant During a Pandemic

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Pregnancy naturally causes anxiety—then tack on a pandemic. Writer Julie Peters shares her journey and how working on stress-management skills helps.     You’re facing the big question: when (and whether) to have a baby? Then, you’re in the right situation, you feel ready, everyone is on board...

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How to Relax When Seeing the Dentist

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    Dr. Ross Chiaramonte on overcoming dentist phobia. Sponsored Content from Reputation.CA     Dental phobia or odontophobia is estimated to plague as many as 35 million Americans, according to the 2012 book The Fearless Smile: Overcoming Dental Phobia. The anxiety generated from booking an appointment and visiting a dentist...

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3 Powerful Practices to Free Yourself From Overwhelm

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♦ While the chaotic feeling of overwhelm has been normalized—it isn’t “normal.” Here are three ways to overcome the frenzy of your busy schedule and the constant feeling of overwhelm.     I had just finished a dizzying round of work deadlines, responsibilities for my kids’ school, and a...

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Self-Care Guilt (And Why You Should Let It Go)

  |   Anxiety, Mental Fitness, Mental Health, Mental Wellness, Self care & Self love   |   No comment

Feeling guilty about not practicing enough self-care or like you’re not doing it right? Go ahead and take these off your list of things to worry about.       We’re living in difficult times. There’s COVID itself and the many losses that have come with it. There’s burnout...

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Open Awareness Meditation: A Remedy for Anxiety, Stress, and Burnout

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Whether you prefer a visual, auditory, or somatic approach, open awareness involves expanding your awareness and then intentionally observing everything inside it.     In our fast-paced and exponentially evolving technological environment, more and more people suffer from anxiety, stress, and burnout. These states are often triggered by...

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Schedule Your Worry Time: Simple Postponement Steps to Reduce Anxiety

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↓ Studies show that picking a time and a place to fret reduces anxiety. Try this postponement exercise to manage your worry time.     Are you a worrier?   Worry is intimately linked with experiences of anxiety, poor sleep, and even with physical health problems—and it’s not hard to see why. When...

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Anxious Right Now? 8 Helpful Tools

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↓ ↓ Whether it be the result of a big presentation, an important exam, or even a small task, anxiety comes in all shapes and sizes. It may feel overpowering at times, but you can conquer it.   You have a big presentation. You’re taking an important exam for your license....

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