DO YOU WORRY (TOO MUCH)?
DO YOU WORRY (TOO MUCH)?
Worry, fear, anxiety, excitement... in moderation, all these feelings and emotions are as 'healthy' as a bit of jealousy in a relationship that makes sure we do not rest but continue to make best efforts that will enchant our loved ones every day.
But too much, can lead to serious health issues, prevent you operating at your potential. So the importance is, to have ways to keep our worries under control - use the positive they deliver and ensure they do not get the upper hand.
Let's keep in mind then:
IT IS OK to feel that way. We are OK when we feel such emotions. Such emotions keep us alert, allow us to 'get over them' and with that we will grow and develop to better selves.
They are expressions and reactions to uncertainty, the unknown and the out-of-comfort-zone moments we are facing in life. They are simply part of life.
And YOU CAN GET OVER IT.
Life is constantly throwing challenges at us, such as Covid19. NOBODY was prepared for this, not on a business, nor a personal level.
Nobody could have predicted or properly planned for what we are living now every day. 'Uncertainty' has hardly ever been more of every day's life than now.
It is totally ok to be 'thrown' by this situation. And if we wobble a bit, then let it happen. Most IMPORTANT IS TO ACCEPT the wobbles - the worry, the need to cry, the fear, the anger...whatever it may be for you.
Acknowledge - Accept - Address it. This will move you into 'Survival mode' and help you get through and out of the situation and emotional state. It will trigger your creativity, will help you think in ways you might not have considered before, will help you do things in ways you would not have tried. YOU WILL OPEN NEW DOORS FOR YOURSELF.
FOR THOSE WHO ARE FEELING OVERWHELMED AND STRESSED - here are a few things to REMEMBER:
>> 40% of the things we worry about never happen.
>> 30% of the things we worry about have already happened.
>> only 8% of what we worry about actually happens.
Thanks, @Dave Banks for the following great advice:
1. Try and face your problems logically – follow these 3 simple steps
• What is the very worst that can happen?
• Prepare to accept the worst
• Think of ways to improve on it
2. Count your blessings not your trifles – clichéd but true. We have often got a lot more to be thankful than worry about
3. Do not worry about the past – what is done is done. Learn from it and move on
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