Why do our Brains Seek Patterns: The History of Anxiety

We’re predisposed, as pattern-seeking mammals, to find “causes” for things we can’t explain.This is why we’re all so riveted by stories of any kind – movies, TV shows, novels, theater. These big brains of ours love explication and resolution. It think it also explains...

How we Really Choose our Mates…Childhood Anxiety remains through Adulthood

We are all unconsciously looking for a particular someone When two people fall in love, something profound is happening that goes far beyond physical attraction, desire for companionship and even similarity of values and interests. There is an activation of an...

How to Handle Your Entrepreneur Anxiety

 | Jessica Stillman  Aug 27, 2012 Practice mindfulness. Developing mindful awareness will mean improved communication and connection with others, like colleagues and customers. A pair of founders offers tips on how to cope with the anxiety and fear that being a...

Ways Anxiety Can Cause Relationship Problems

Does the phrase “Generalized Anxiety Disorder” seem familiar to you, or someone you know….? From William Meek, former About.com Guide  Updated November 24, 2008 About.com Health’s Disease and Condition content is reviewed by the Medical Review...

Anxiety Problems in Relationships, Part II: 3 Habits That Help

Helpful strategies for overcoming nervousness, fears, tensions and stress. Part II from Psychology Today’s “Anxiety Problems in Relationships” Published on May 1, 2012 by Susan  Heitler, Ph.D. in Resolution, Not Conflict Anxiety problems in...