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by iamcornelius
Thu May 28, 2015 1:12 pm
Forum: Mindfulness & Me
Topic: Working with anxiety
Replies: 12
Views: 8559

Re: Working with anxiety

Hello all... thanks for your replies! To be honest: The last week was horrible for me. Everything I learned about anxiety, the stress response, the amygdala, seemed gone. I really hated mindfulness for this. But now I'm more or less stabile. Ready to give it another try. The problem is that while do...
by iamcornelius
Wed May 20, 2015 4:08 pm
Forum: Mindfulness & Me
Topic: Working with anxiety
Replies: 12
Views: 8559

Re: Working with anxiety

Hi Gareth, Thanks for your advice! At this time I'm really, really having a bad day. I seem to be tossed between CBT-excercises and mindfulness. What's wrong with reassuring myself that I'm safe and my thoughts are based on an overactive pre-historic brain? Can't I combine the two? My head is racing...
by iamcornelius
Wed May 20, 2015 12:52 pm
Forum: Mindfulness & Me
Topic: Working with anxiety
Replies: 12
Views: 8559

Re: Working with anxiety

Wow, thank you very much for your replies and insights!
Really appreciate it!

I'm at my work now (I live in The Netherlands), so I will reply to them in depth asap.

Kind regards!
by iamcornelius
Tue May 19, 2015 4:38 pm
Forum: Mindfulness & Me
Topic: Working with anxiety
Replies: 12
Views: 8559

Working with anxiety

Hello all, First I would like to thank the founders of this great website. Your efforts are deeply appreciated! Please allow me to introduce myself and my journey so far. I've always been a anxious person. Al little bit obsessive too. During my pre-college period this wasn't a huge problem: I never ...