Thanksgiving and Christmas are upon us. That means a lot of festivities. For an introvert like me, that means feeling stuck between a rock and a hard place. Sure, I enjoy celebrating and joy and fun. But with so many people-filled events that I'm expected to be at, I am tempted to grumble because I …
Tag: stress
Ebb And Flow Of Anxiety
You know how thoughts and feelings come and go. My general anxiety is like that. I have long stretches of 'normal' it seems, then a season of anxiety will settle in. For weeks or days at a time, my anxious nerves will buzz quieter or louder. I've had anxiety attacks that are acute and short …
Anxious For Nothing
A few days ago, I started reading a book by Max Lucado called, Anxious for Nothing. I first heard it was coming out last year not long after I had a debilitating anxiety attack. So I thought it could be good timing, what I might call providence instead of coincidence. I've never read anything by …
