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Understanding Anxiety

Conversations with Dr. Jennifer

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Forgiving Life for the Fact of Limitation

Anxiety is just part of the human experience. It's often a part of the beauty and the good in a person. The fantasy I think often in anxiety is because I thought it, therefore I'm responsible. And that's just the anxiety, you know, or the obsessiveness, hijacking your thinking. There is no rational reality in which a parent must keep a child from all bad things. We end up actually hurting our children by teaching them to live anxiously.

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