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Do you, like so many of us, see anxiety as an incentive to perform? Or a proof of how much you care? Or is anxiety simply an unwelcome shadow over your days, bringing with it clenched teeth and an upset stomach?

Anxiety leads us to succumb to fear and fight…

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1 author picked A Non-Anxious Life as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I felt like the author had heard my own experience and had given me both a voice and a path forward. Calm, practical, and encouraging, this is a book I keep wanting to recommend to more and more people. And I want to read it again in print to reinforce what I heard in audio.

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