Worry

10 Natural Ways To Worry Less

Edward M. Hallowell, M.D. | Posted 05.25.2012

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How do you stay out of the paralyzing grip of toxic worry? If you're walking through a minefield, how do you not feel so afraid that you can't take another step? You need a plan.

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Calm Your Body To Transform Your Thinking

Christy Matta, M.A. | Posted 04.17.2012

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It's painful to be stuck in negative thinking. When this goes on for a long period of time or when it interferes with your ability to function it's important to find strategies to lessen these symptoms.

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Mind Over Money

Robert Leahy, Ph.D. | Posted 04.04.2012

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Money is not useful in and of itself. Having a thousand dollars under your nose doesn't make you happier. It's what it means, what it buys. And there are a lot of things money doesn't buy.

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Your Guide to Positive Thinking

Health | By Jancee Dunn | Posted 05.23.2012

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By By Jancee Dunn Recently at a party, I was introduced to a woman who looked vaguely familiar. When I said "nice to meet you," she coolly remind...

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Who Suffers More: Alzheimer's Patients or Their Caregivers?

Marie Marley | Posted 04.28.2012

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To help reduce your distress the next time your loved one is distressed, try to remain aware that people with dementia live only in the present. That way you can end your suffering as quickly as your loved one does, and then you can both move on to something more pleasant.

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Getting More From Everyday: A Meditation for Discomfort and Stress

Michael Stanclift, N.D. | Posted 04.25.2012

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Through my mindfulness practice, I've had a glimpse at living authentically, but have yet to make that my permanent expression.

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Make Love, Not Worry: How to Free Your Marriage From Anxiety

Tamar Chansky | Posted 04.15.2012

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Valentine's Day is all about roses, chocolates and thou, and that's all good, but this year do something different for your spouse. Cut worry out of your relationship -- that unmistakable yet invisible interloper that trespasses on the sacred space you call home. Let's see how.

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'Oh, That I Had The Wings Of Dove! Faithfully Facing Mortality

Ed Dobson | Posted 01.14.2012

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This is exactly how I feel. I love the language -- anguish, terrors, fear, trembling and horror. I'm not afraid of being dead. It's getting dead that bothers me.

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What Are You Afraid Of?

Rev. Zesho Susan O'Connell | Posted 01.08.2012

Read More: Fear, Vipassana, Samatha, Meditation Practice, Buddhist, Spiritual Practice, Worry, Buddhism, Antidote to Fear, Religion News

None of us are immune to fear. Indeed, the Buddha taught that, at the base, all beings experience a state of anxiety, fed by our habit of resisting the impermanence of our existence.

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A Week in New York: Lessons Learned, Worries Amassed

Susan Orlins | Posted 01.07.2012

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There's a lot to learn during a week in New York. I learned I can go far north or south on dedicated bike lanes. And once a day someone grouses at me...

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Extreme Acceptance: How To Accept Everything Life Throws At You

John Tsilimparis | Posted 12.09.2011

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The application of "Extreme Acceptance" asks us to dig deep inside of ourselves and accept the seemingly outrageous. It is the "X Games for the Mind" because with any drastic change or abrupt shift in the familiar, there is emotional risk involved.

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Ask Your Doctor

Dr. Cheryl Pappas | Posted 10.16.2011

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Of course, you know by now that almost every television commercial is a drug company selling prescription anti-depression drugs and repeating the mant...

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If Your Daughters Have Ever Deemed You 'Annoying', You're Not Alone

Susan Orlins | Posted 10.04.2011

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I've been annoying ever since my three daughters (current ages 23, 24, 28) were old enough to tell me so. How annoying am I now? Let me count the ways.

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Joblessness Plagues College Graduates In Ongoing Recession

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda M. Fairbanks | Posted 09.07.2011

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This story was reported in collaboration with our partners at Patch.com. NEW YORK -- Seventy-five job applications. Forty cover letters. Twelve int...

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Seven Ways to Stop Enjoying Life and Start Worrying

Steven Crandell | Posted 08.22.2011

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Focus on things in life you can't control. Seek to control those things anyway. Fail. Repeat.

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Hope Springs Eternal

Donna Henes | Posted 11.17.2011

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While we often have little or no control over the situations that affect us, we do have control over our own perceptions of them. We do have the very real and extremely potent power of perspective.

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Letting Go Of Worry

Mike Robbins | Posted 11.17.2011

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Worry is always a sign that there are some deeper feelings or issues for us to address. It's often a good reminder for us to get more real, take better care of ourselves, and pay attention.

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Americans Are Not Angry, But Worried

David Ropeik | Posted 05.25.2011

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Is it accurate, or arrogant, to say that people who are afraid can't think straight? Is it condescending, or correct, to say that people who are ...

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Worry Less: 10 Lessons From Cognitive Therapy

Susan Orlins | Posted 11.17.2011

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Ruminate less and it will help you de-stress. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy offers lessons anyone can apply. Prioritize your values. If you cut someth...

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Hurricane Earl, Riptides and Ocean Memories

Susan Orlins | Posted 11.17.2011

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As a kid at the Jersey shore, on days of ocean calm, I would float over the occasional ripple with my dad, his hands folded behind his head and his ta...

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Deciding to Blog and What Happened Next

Susan Orlins | Posted 11.17.2011

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Sometimes I play a game in which I name an object and then try to associate a worry with it, just to see if I can stump myself. "Venetian blinds," I ...

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Break the Habit: How to Stop Worrying

Deepak Chopra | Posted 11.17.2011

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Worry is a prevalent habit, and since it is annoying rather than disabling, many worrywarts don't recognize themselves as anxious. In fact, worriers o...

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18 Life Lessons From Family and Friends

Susan Orlins | Posted 11.17.2011

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I'm a worrywart, and it helps if I keep reminding myself of lessons people I love have taught me. In fact, everything I know about life, I learned, no...

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Worrywart as Repository for 10 Unnerving Scenarios

Susan Orlins | Posted 11.17.2011

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1. Ever since beginning my blog, Confessions of a Worrywart, I've become a repository for friends' and family members' unnerving scenarios. Just last...

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6 Ways to Turn Chores Into Family Fun

Susan Orlins | Posted 11.17.2011

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For many families, the back-to-school rumpus is less than a month away. So why not use these last weeks of summer to combine family togetherness with ...

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