When we feel low, thoughts can become all-consuming in this way. The brain senses that things are not OK and starts coming up with all kinds of potential causes. Before we know it... more
On the beach by the ocean, we can hold a pebble close enough to our eyes to blot out all sight of the sea. But that doesn’t mean that the sea isn’t there. Similarly, when we focus ... more
Anxiety is a natural human response to stress or perceived danger. It is a part of the body’s natural ‘fight or flight’ response that helps us react quickly to potential threats. I... more