For the time being, I've decided to press pause on The Anxious Author feature. I've really enjoyed talking about anxiety in the context of author-hood, and sometimes on a more general basis. However, I feel I've exhausted the subject a bit at the moment and with the ever-mounting pile of things to do career-wise, it… Continue reading Taking A Break – The Anxious Author
** Disclaimer** - I am not a mental health professional, just some lady who has anxiety for a super long time and knows what it feels like. Everything stated in this - and every - post on this blog relating to anxiety is my own opinion and should not be substituted for advice from a… Continue reading 3 Normal Experiences If You’re New To Anxiety – The Anxious Author
This is just my casual observation, but I've noticed that a lot of people I know who have anxiety really enjoy autumn. Citing the prospect of bundling ourselves up in blankets, indulging in a plethora of hot beverages, and reading books/watching movies when it's cold and dark outside, we apparently love the change-over to this… Continue reading How Autumn Affects Anxiety
No two people are going to have exactly the same journey through life, which is probably where the term "we all have a book in us" comes from. We all have a unique perspective that differs from the next person, but if we have a mental illness, it will most certainly play a part in… Continue reading 3 Ways My Anxiety Aids My Writing
While I'm not a doctor and haven't studied anxiety in a professional capacity, I have a fairly extensive understanding of anxiety through the lens of a patient. So, I haven't read up on the things that don't help my anxiety, but I've paid attention to my body and mind when it starts to misbehave itself.… Continue reading 3 Things That Probably Don’t Help My Anxiety
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