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Guest Essay: Healing Through Creativity
Award-winning author Melody Maysonet explores abuse, anxiety, alcoholism, and what it means to be brave.
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I Am Anxious... Emily Layden
The screenwriter and author discusses growing up anxious, her "spaghetti brain," and how exercise and having a routine has helped her "maintain a sense…
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I Am Anxious... Ellen Hopkins
The award-winning author discusses income-based anxiety, single mother stresses, waking at 4 AM, and her new YA novel SYNC.
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I Am Anxious... Frederick Joseph
The New York Times bestselling author discusses anxiety, bullying, and finding calm and self-care in writing and working out.
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I Am Anxious... Cory Wharton-Malcolm
The author, runner, and coach talks about the mental (and physical) benefits of running, and how moving his body makes him feel like his "best self."
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I Am Anxious... Susannah Breslin
The journalist and author discusses being a lifelong worrier, her first panic attack, the benefits of exercise, and going at her own pace.
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I Am Anxious... Stephenie Magister
The editor, writer, and documentarian talks Queer history, growing up in a cult (and escaping), and living with Dissociative Identity Disorder.
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