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Scenario

When anxiety drives behaviors that increase anxiety

My anxiety makes me check my phone constantly for news and social media and I know it's making everything worse but I can't seem to stop.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The compulsive need to stay informed as a way of feeling in control that actually amplifies the very uncertainty it's trying to manage.

Your guide for this
Laozi
Laozi works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Long-term thinking vs. short-term thinking?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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