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Feb 2025
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Your Anxiety Is Not Special (This Is Goo...

Drew Linsalata
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Send in a question or comment via text. This week we're looking at why the anxious fear that bothers you most is NOT special - and why that's actually good news for your recovery. After receiving countless messages asking me to address specific fears (passing out, heart attacks, going insane), I've noticed a pattern: everyone thinks their particular anxiety ... Show More
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