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by pankajgupta
Thu Jan 18, 2018 6:31 am
Forum: New practitioners
Topic: Struggling with Anxiety/OCD
Replies: 8
Views: 3662

Re: Struggling with Anxiety/OCD

Thanks Mindsful! Would start practicing that
by pankajgupta
Fri Jan 12, 2018 6:05 am
Forum: New practitioners
Topic: Struggling with Anxiety/OCD
Replies: 8
Views: 3662

Re: Struggling with Anxiety/OCD

Keeping focus is very difficult for me. My Mind of continuously moving and jumping and almost never in state of calm and I feel lot of restlessness. Not sure its anxiety of something else. I decide not to judge but I can see judgement which in turn creates sadness, frustration and feelings of not ab...
by pankajgupta
Thu Jan 11, 2018 6:11 am
Forum: New practitioners
Topic: Struggling with Anxiety/OCD
Replies: 8
Views: 3662

Re: Struggling with Anxiety/OCD

Hi Jon W,

I practice watching the thoughts and focusing on breath in different sittings for about an hour. But I always see my mind is racing and find restlessness in me. Could you due to GAD I feel about everything. During meditation I feel much better.
by pankajgupta
Wed Jan 10, 2018 6:41 am
Forum: New practitioners
Topic: Struggling with Anxiety/OCD
Replies: 8
Views: 3662

Struggling with Anxiety/OCD

I am struggling with Anxiety and depression from feeling this way from last many years. It goes up and down. Since last 3 months its back and has been very high. It starts with me feeling anxious about my sleep and slowly affects my day to day functions where I am unable to focus on anything and int...
by pankajgupta
Wed Jan 10, 2018 5:59 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: POLL: Watching thoughts
Replies: 63
Views: 145951

Re: POLL: Watching thoughts

Depends for me from where I start i.e. what the current state of mind is. Many times I am able to watch thought by labeling the thought like thoughts about boredom, thoughts about past, future, thoughts about obsession, anger etc. That helps the thought go by. In between I drift to a state where I s...