Worrying was painful .... but compared to the alternative, a privilege
Laura MoriartyTags: worry
I am reminded of the advice of my neighbor. "Never worry about your heart till it stops beating.
E.B. WhiteNews of Daniel's disappearance does not alarm me as it might have done a week ago. Given recent events, very little alarms me as it might have done a week ago. I feel as if my supply of alarm has been exhausted, at least temporarily.
Patricia C. WredeLet me assure you that my intent is not to offend or merely be provocative. I'm simply worried.
Sam HarrisTags: religion worry provocative offensive
Temperamentally anxious people can have a hard time staying motivated, period, because their intense focus on their worries distracts them from their goals.
Winifred GallagherTags: worry anxiety attention focus
People who are diagnosed as having "generalized anxiety disorder" are afflicted by three major problems that many of us experience to a lesser extent from time to time. First and foremost, says Rapgay, the natural human inclination to focus on threats and bad news is strongly amplified in them, so that even significant positive events get suppressed. An inflexible mentality and tendency toward excessive verbalizing make therapeutic intervention a further challenge.
Winifred GallagherTags: buddhism worry meditation anxiety attention therapy focus
Never worry alone. When anxiety grabs my mind, it is self-perpetuating. Worrisome thoughts reproduce faster than rabbits, so one of the most powerful ways to stop the spiral of worry is simply to disclose my worry to a friend... The simple act of reassurance from another human being [becomes] a tool of the Spirit to cast out fear -- because peace and fear are both contagious.
John Ortberg Jr.Tags: fear friendship doubt thinking humanity peace mind spirituality worry holy-spirit
We tend to be preoccupied by our problems when we have a heightened sense of vulnerability and a diminished sense of power. Today, see each problem as an invitation to prayer.
John Ortberg Jr.Tags: power god faith mind spirituality prayer worry problems
We would worry less if we praised more. Thanksgiving is the enemy of discontent and dissatisfaction.
H.A. IronsideTags: worry praise thankfulness
Worry pretends to be necessary but serves no useful purpose
Eckhart TolleTags: worry ego eckhart-tolle worry-quote worry-quotes worrying
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