Be warned, Anxiety will say anything it has to say in order to get you away from situations that it thinks are dangerous. Anxiety will try to convince you to follow certain “Rules” in order to be safe, but following those rules is what gives Anxiety its power over you.
Panic Attacks
The Importance of Therapy “Homework” Assignments for Treating Your Anxiety Disorder
Recovery from an anxiety disorder or OCD involves committing yourself to hard and often uncomfortable work in the short term in order to live a more comfortable future. Typically, this means “homework” and lots of it!
Adaptive Thinking
Your anxiety in specific situations is perfectly understandable if you are aware of the thoughts or beliefs that fuel it.
Anxiety’s Thinking Traps
When your fear is directed at things or situations that are not likely to be dangerous (for example, talking to an attractive person at a party, seeing a mouse, or having a scary thought) the adrenalin onslaught is unnecessary and therefore “Anxiety”.
Letting Anxiety Be Your Guide: Using the Rule-of-Opposites to manage your anxiety disorder
When it comes to an anxiety disorder or OCD use the rule of opposites!
The Joy of Imperfection
Find your freedom in imperfection
Why Anxiety Disorders Stick Around
How are anxiety disorders maintained?
The Panic Disorder Cycle
Understanding the panic disorder cycle