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The Truth About Anxiety and How To Heal It: Tools for Anxiety From a Neuroscientist MD

The Mel Robbins Podcast

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Generalized Anxiety Is a Good Thing

Situational anxiety is a good thing. It can make you perform better and helps you concentrate. Generalized anxiety is horrible because basically you have that same feeling of the alarm that you feel when the truck is pulling into your lane, only you're just in your day-to-day life. That's why learning how to silence that alarm that could be triggered at a moment's notice with nothing that should be triggering it is what your work is about.

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