Overcoming anxiety 18 – exposure therapy
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do exposure therapy today i’m just getting ready to leave
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fashion leaving
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do this for about an hour
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so exposure therapy incase satin case you don’t know what that is involves
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putting yourself in situations that
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causing zaidi
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and that we can face it head on
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can realize it’s not dangerous stat
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you’ll be ok all make it through it
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and ages gradually relearn too
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comfortable most situations again but it’s something that’s a very gradually
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and steps
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that’s exactly what i’m doing they’ve been doing this for a while and
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huh
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menacing
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when dr my usual routine
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see how i do this time
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and i do feel a little bit of into splinter anticipatory anxiety
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moderate amount i would say
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but i i
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still feel like i can do it
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and i’m going to
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girl who knows
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bullying tax fairly strongly because i haven’t been
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mister day yesterday
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it’s all about a mile and a half feel about the same
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part of the things i need that
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i’m sure i can do it
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i’m sure i can
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decided to run an errand lawn
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illness anyway
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parametrized
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well in my mind hearing loyal
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them about two miles from home
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still feel a lot of anxiety bedtime flown with it
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and i will be right back lei feel a little bit better sometimes
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sometimes i find
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walking around
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helps dot if you a little better if i a lot of anxiety
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the just dumb
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if if there’s any real strong we are doing is they’re features stop what
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you’re doing if you can
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done
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walk around a little bit
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your couple minutes
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restrained
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so here’s my game plan right now to see i find
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longer in in my situation for the better i feel a month after making to announce
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i’m going to go ahead and head home
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retrace myron
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sequence feeling that it was fun
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i find
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the first time is often more difficult
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a second time around it’s a little easier
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it’s easier to use here
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starting my second
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big turnout but i’m doing exactly what it was better
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god
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limited extension
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going another route this
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separate without too much problem
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you can see it now that i am more or less traffic
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reminded members of parliament guards beside me
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next to me yet
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magnitude
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them socially traffic
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handling everything
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described on the sometimes
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a little bit
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other routier by tomorrow night opposite directions building
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well anxiety still
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forty miles from home
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either direction
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in tibet
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museum it’s a very long time
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whatever exactly
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some ground
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out session
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with anxiety
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who was on fire
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well it’s been about an hour since i’ve been doing
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i stuck with it
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decided to subside
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considerably
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and uh…
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i’m getting tired
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my eyes or kick the tires
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when you have exciting
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saps energy from you
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balancing
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if you’ve been feeling inside
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i’m holding out
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so the session
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went ok i would say it with about average
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tightening did terrible and that i didn’t do rikki there again
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donaldson today
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they don’t think i improved by leaps and bounds this time but
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no release didn’t go bad
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some days go really really good
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sunday is still not so good
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yet another data like this where
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is just average
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i’m going to do it
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over and over and over
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until it’s comfortable
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