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How to work with anticipatory anxiety

I feel anxious about things that have not happened yet and may never happen and I know it is irrational but cannot stop.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The mind attempts to control an uncertain future through worry, creating present-moment suffering over imagined scenarios.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Anxiety — lived experience and treatment?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.