During the course of your internet and bookstore searches for anxiety relief one of the most common tips you've seen is "stay positive". And although we all have some notion of what this means sometimes you have to focus your positivity in order for it to make a difference. There are a lot of things that you can do to foster positivity in your life, however I've decided to shine a light on 4 negative habits that should be avoided because of their capacity to feed your stress and anxiety. These four very common negative habits include
The Devil You Know
Kids have short memories. I observed this again with my two young nieces at an indoor children's fun zone recently. They came out of the play castle complaining of hurt toes and injured legs. I listened, cared and comforted, and they skipped happily back into the castle to play some more. Before we had arrived to the kid’s fun zone my four year old niece, Julia, had asked me what kind of a day it was as we got out of the car. The sun was bright and warm and the sky was clear blue. I told her it was a great day and hoped she couldn’t
Is Taking Gaba Supplements For Anxiety Just Hype?
photo credit: lrargerich Article Highlights Gaba is an important neurotransmitter that encourages feelings of calmness. Gaba deficiency may cause anxiety, irritability, and palpitations. Researchers are still not sure if Gaba really works to relieve anxiety. There are other ways to promote Gaba production in the brain. Click the image to read the full article.
Improving Your Balance May Help You Reduce Your Anxiety
If you've had anxiety problems for long enough you may have experienced balance problems. You may have felt like the ground was moving, or like you were going to literally fall down. This phenomena is in fact a common symptom related to anxiety disorders. Researchers now believe that if anxiety sufferers improve their balance through phyiscal exercises they may be able to reduce their level of anxiety. Researchers from Tel Aviv University have discovered a link between anxiety and balance problems by studying children with General Anxiety
Learning To Breathe
Today I want to introduce a new contributor to Anxietyguru.net. Den is an Anxiety Guru reader and has lived with anxiety disorder for several years and has decided to offer his personal experiences and knowledge to help others with their daily struggle with anxiety. According to some recent studies scientist have shown human babies may be born with an ability to discern musical rhythms, possess a rudimentary understanding of math and language, and are equipped with some knowledge of the physical world. While these studies may be
Moments Of Clarity
photo credit: trekkyandy One of the biggest problems that anxiety sufferers face is the fear of going crazy. This sounds like an over statement but for many people with anxiety losing their mind seems like a real possibility. Some time ago I wrote a post about why anxiety sufferers are not crazy and I thought of one more reason why this is true. Previously I had basically pointed out two things about anxious people that real crazy people can't do. The first is crazy people don't know that they are crazy and they don't know what it
Can Being Sick Make You Vulnerable To Anxiety?
Every year in the United States alone we get billions of colds, flues, and other common ailments. For most people these well known sicknesses cause a lot of aggravation but not much else. If you have an anxiety disorder on the other hand, something as basic as the common cold can make you a bit jumpy. The motivation behind this post is really simple - I'm sick. I've been sick with a chest cold for about five days now and although things are improving slowly I have noticed an effect on my anxiety. And because I've been laying in bed for
Can Anxiety Cause Vision Problems?
Having tricks of vision is most definitely an anxiety symptom. The type of tricks vary but generally speaking they involve blurry vision, tunnel vision, and just plain thinking you saw something when there was nothing there. Most of this can be chalked up to stress. Stress was not named the silent killer because it just sounds good. Overtime stress can take a real serious toll on you psychologically and physically. Now when stress and anxiety join forces is when you may encounter a problem with respect to your vision. I want to keep
Why I Hate Having Anxiety Disorder
photo credit: JelleS Usually I like to talk about tips and information that anxiety sufferers can use to cope with anxiety disorder. Today, however, I feel like ranting so that is what I shall do. All of you don't know that I have been writing less because I have gone back to school. You see, I obtained a rather useless bachelors degree in History and I have decided to obtain my PhD in a scientific discipline to compensate. As a result, I don't have time to even watch a few minutes of late night television much less write blog
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