Anxiety and Control: Why Micromanaging Doesn’t Work (and What Does)

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Silence Can Become A Habit

Have you ever known exactly what you wanted to say, then immediately started talking yourself out of saying it? Maybe it isn't worth bringing up. Maybe you're overreacting. Maybe speaking up will only make things worse. Rosie looks at how the lessons we learn about expressing emo ...  Show more

The Illusion Of Control

Anxiety makes a compelling promise: Get everything under control and then you'll feel better. So we plan more, predict more, and prepare for possibilities that haven't happened. But certainty keeps moving further away. The harder we grip, the more tension we can create around the ...  Show more

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