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S3 Ep 5: Why Anxiety is Good For You (Even Though It Feels Bad)

Raising Good Humans

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The Origins of the Word Anxiety

Anxiety is a word that we take for granted in the English language. The way we use it now is completely different than the way we used it, you know, 1500 years ago. It has to do with strong feelings that then almost get caught in your throat. There wasn't even a conception of psychology back then. And so anxiety was now the anguish of the soul of our spiritual selves.

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