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91: The Antidote by Oliver Burkeman

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Embracing Negativity for Resilience

This chapter explores negative visualization as a strategy for managing anxiety, particularly in social interactions and during challenges like live streaming. It examines how stoicism, Christianity, and Buddhism contribute to resilience by promoting acceptance and non-attachment to outcomes. The discussion also highlights the psychological challenges faced during recovery from Lyme disease and the importance of mindset in overcoming environmental triggers.

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