Actually, anxiety is a natural alarm system that keeps us safe and productive. But it can become a chronic mindset. When that happens, it can deaden joy and stifle creativity.
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1) Practice diaphragmatic breathing regularly, more often
when you feel anxious.
2) Practice reframing the anxiety as something positive.
3) If your anxiety is overwhelming or debilitating, seek
professional help.
4) Get moving!
5) Take responsibility for yourself and what you need.
6) Keep to your word. Deliver what you promise.
7) Find yourself doing something right. Acknowledge this.
8) Schedule a “worry hour” each day.
9) Avoid “all or nothing” or “black/white”thinking about
your dissertation.
10) Learn to let go of the past.
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