You've likely heard the phrase, “it’s more important than ever to engage in this year’s elections.” As the 2024 presidential election approaches, feelings of anxiety and overwhelm may arise, with many experiencing heightened tension around them. Today we’re diving into election anxiety, what’s normal to [...]
Overthinking happens when we can’t stop replaying thoughts, leaving us stuck in a loop of worry. Whether it’s replaying a conversation, planning for an event, or over-analyzing a situation, overthinking drains our energy and disrupts decision-making. This can feel overwhelming, like we’ve lost control over [...]
It’s a common misconception that anxiety only presents itself as nervousness or feeling uneasy when in a specific situation, or even that it only physically shows up as a panic attack. We sometimes neglect to pay close attention to the ways in which our bodies [...]
“What exactly is anxiety and how is it related to thinking?” I often ask myself. Clearly there is a contemporary pandemic of anxiety, and in my book anxiety is a clinical term for what most people call “worry.” And isn’t worrying a form of negative [...]
