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#RI-6ad6ec02·6 months ago·
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Lookback: in the middle of the night

“panicking over what ifs”

I had a panic attack while lying next to my toddler, thinking about worst-case scenarios

What I wish I knew
"I wish I could control my anxiety"
If I could tell you one thing
"Practice self-compassion and remind yourself that worst-case scenarios are unlikely"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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