Worry AKA the crazy sh*t you think about

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No one chooses to worry.

It is a primal attempt to protect us from life’s worst case scenarios. A little worry is okay. It encourages us to think problems through and be prepared. However, when it becomes chronic, when we spend our days and nights stuck in our heads entertaining the most unlikely situations, it’s time to actively challenge these thoughts.

This video explores first observing our cognitive processes and then gradually shifting from unconscious dependency (reaction) to conscious freedom (action).

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Article by Karl Melvin
A Cousellor and Psychotherapist based in Aspen Counselling in Lucan, Dublin, Karl works with adults suffering with depression, anxiety, grief, relationship problems and specialises in helping people break free of dysfunctional families. He is also a public speaker on mental health and personal development. He regularly blogs mental health/relationship advice on the site toxicescape.com and can be found on facebook.com/toxicescape.
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