“My anxiety and pain during the Scud attacks on Israel, where some of my family lives, did not cancel out my fear… — Ella Shohat Copy Share Image
Symptoms like anxiety, depression, aggression, alcohol or drug use, are responses to physical and emotional pain that has its roots in traumatic… — Jed Diamond Copy Share Image
Usually she ordered a cup of coffee and a cup of tea, as well as a brownie, propping up her sadness with… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“This book focuses on ways to create innate health and resilience as a key to resolving anxiety in everyday life” — Henry Emmons Copy Share Image
I would say 70 percent of people who are in therapy are in therapy not because of their upbringing, not because of… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
I am nothing if not rational about what is worthy of my anxiety and what is not, and I refuse to live… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am on medication - I've talked about that before - just to help my anxiety, so I'm not depressed all the… — Lili Reinhart Copy Share Image
The past could always be annihilated. Regret, denial, or forgetfulness could do that. But the future was inevitable. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I was having problems with depression and anxiety disorder, and it felt like not blogging about it was creating a false history.… — Jenny Lawson Copy Share Image
I dread the loss of her I've never touched love keeps me a slave in a cage of tears I gnaw my… — Sarah Kane Copy Share Image
Every day there's a lot of things I block out, because if I start visualising things, I tend to go completely insane.… — Dev Hynes Copy Share Image
I think it's still difficult to write about motherhood and anxiety, that talking about not wanting to be a mother or feeling… — Laurie Foos Copy Share Image
“Fear (...) that has no relation to capabilities or even to reality is epidemic among women today. Fear of being independent (that… — Colette Dowling Copy Share Image
Throughout evolutionary history, anxiety and fear have helped every species to be wary and to survive. Fear can signal us to act,… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
All his words and actions would now be fit for his daughter’s ears and eyes. Life would be lived as if under… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
I can't imagine turning into one of those codgers who no longer reads fiction. I'm regularly stirred by it and suffer no… — Adam Ross Copy Share Image
Thanks to the circus between my ears, I can seize upon the smallest disquieting observation and from it extrapolate a terror of… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
I want to be watching and reading enough about what's going on to feel informed and empathetically connected to the world around… — JP Saxe Copy Share Image
So, more times than not, but not every time, it can be linked to a medical problem, such as menopause, cancer, chronic… — Shelby Harris Copy Share Image
Competition can damage self-esteem, create anxiety, and lead to cheating and hurt feelings. But so can romantic love. — Mariah Nelson Copy Share Image
I have a sort of waking nightmare: to get this thing just about completed, and the last day to discover one little… — Bill Reid Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel surrounded by this dark cloud, and it feels like I can't breathe. It's nervousness and I don't know what… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
What happens with you when you begin to feel uneasy, unsettled, queasy? Notice the panic, notice when you instantly grab for something. (51) — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
In my past 20 years of interaction with girls across the world I have found that girls live in fear and anxiety… — Sophie Gregoire Trudeau Copy Share Image
Growth can be painful, change can be painful but nothing is as painful as staying stuck somewhere you don't belong Anxiety does… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Everyone needs a reset button so you can start your day without anxiety. For some people, it's running; for some, it's going… — Matt Bomer Copy Share Image
Finishing is torture... There's always some newly seen flaw. But the little glimpses of beauty between the anxiety make it worth it. — Jacob Collins Copy Share Image
“People under stress can benefit from doing something familiar. The predictability of the task will sometimes ease one’s anxiety.” — Jenny Hale Copy Share Image
I was diagnosed with depression and anxiety several years ago, so it's something I've been battling most of my life. — Shannon Purser Copy Share Image
One moment I'm perfectly fine and the next I feel a wave of nausea, then panic. Then I can't catch my breath… — Jenny Lawson Copy Share Image
To read fiction means to play a game by which we give sense to the immensity of things that happened, are happening,… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“The idea here is to stop your brain from wrongly interpreting the sensations of anxiety as a threat and instead to trick… — Barry McDonagh Copy Share Image
You aren't worried are you?" "Why should I be worried? It's just another day in the neighborhood. You know - bombs, fires,… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
“First, understand that “ shyness ” and social anxiety are two closely related dynamics: Both terms describe a learned response to social… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
“The Dalai Lama, when asked what surprised him most about humanity, he said: 'Man. Because he sacrifices his health in order to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...hideous psychic fallout they'd all endured both in active marijuana-dependency and then in marijuana-detox: the social isolation, anxious lassitude, and the hyperself-consciousness… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“Sudden emotional and physical shocks, bouts of depression, and fear and anxiety make a person vulnerable to possession by ripping tears in… — Rosemary Ellen Guiley Copy Share Image
My apprehension comes in crowds, I dread the rustling of the grass, The very shadows of the clouds, Have power to shake… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“desire are united to his purpose by the use of Sigils, or sacred letters. By projecting consciousness into one object, sensation becomes… — Austin Osman Spare Copy Share Image
“Humankind devotes much of its collective energy to managing personal and institutional anxiety and dealing with unsuccessful efforts of its civilians to… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image