Understand your anxiety and live with it.

Tom Tee
2 min readApr 29, 2023
https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2023/01/26/why-anxiety-is-good-for-you-even-though-it-feels-bad

If you have had a difficult early life, it’s possible that you have developed some form of anxiety.

Anxiety is a common experience and should not define you as a person. In the same way that having a certain hair color is a part of who you are, anxiety can be a part of who you are.

There are several types of anxiety disorders, such as generalised anxiety disorder, panic disorder, specific phobias, agoraphobia, social anxiety disorder, and separation anxiety disorder, among others.

It’s crucial to look inside yourself with an open heart and gain a better understanding of yourself.

If you’re struggling with undiagnosed anxiety, it can be harmful to your well-being, so it’s important to seek help as soon as possible.

Keep in mind that knowledge is power, and being aware of your anxiety can help you take control of it. You cannot fully enjoy your life if you are not in control of it.

Understanding your anxiety will allow you to tap into the wealth of knowledge and resources available today. Therapy, the internet, and even your support network can be helpful in soothing your anxiety.

In this day and age, there are few excuses for not being able to work toward a better version of ourselves.

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Tom Tee

Art Director, Writer, Clothing brand owner and lover of all things creative. Enjoying the positive side of life while accepting the negative.