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Dr. Martha Beck — Unlocking the Hidden Power of Your Right Hemisphere

The Weekend University

CHAPTER

Compassionate Approaches to Anxiety

This chapter examines the importance of treating anxiety with empathy, likening it to caring for a scared animal. It introduces the CAT method (Calm, Art, and Flow state) as a mindful approach that combines creativity and self-kindness for mental wellness. The discussion highlights personal experiences with artistic expression during lockdown, showcasing the benefits of engaging the right hemisphere of the brain to foster joy and connect with one's senses.

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