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Anxiety could be an addiction and habit

By Hicbd
Wed May 19 2021 9:28 pm

"Mindfulness hacks.Through key mindful actions—“short moments, many times”—individuals can tap into habit-forming brain circuits to achieve the same effect as experienced mediators.
- Kindness. Jud teaches the reader to identify self-judgment habit loops and shame spirals, and unwind them by replacing them with the more rewarding practice of self-kindness (another bigger better offer for the brain).
- Tricks as simple as opening the eyes WIDE. Like, really wide. This action tricks the brain out of fearful mode and into a “curious” mode."

URL:
https://www.brown.edu/academics/public-health/news/2021/03/professor-jud-brewers-new-book-explains-how-uproot-anxiety-its-source-brain-based
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/20/podcasts/ezra-klein-podcast-judson-brewer-transcript.html
https://www.unwindinganxiety.com/

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Anxiety / Worry / Calmness Mental Health Addiction / Drug Addiction Habits

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