Anxiety Support Group
Anxiety is a physical condition marked by intense and persistent feelings of distress, fear, angst or dread. General anxiety caused by routine day-to-day stresses usually passes quickly and is experienced by almost everyone at one time or another. However, such feelings that linger over time and are very difficult to cope with, and which lack a clear cause, may indicate...
Just want to talk to someone. Feel so stressed. Four days in a row. Mom called. She has complcated legal problem. And in a few days or a week will find out if any new kidney problems. She is going to call me again tomorrow. To tell me if there is new progress and if she wants me to talk to lawyer. She hasnt given me phone number yet. Person helping mom handle things hasnt told me lawyer eighter. He feels one way mom another and I can't get eighter of them to listen to me.
Barbara
Barbara
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Hello- I am new to the group
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My therapist really knocked some sense into me last Friday about my spending. She said that there are needs and there are wants. She said that there is always going to be cheap stuff to buy, but do I need it? The answer is mostly "no". So today, I am taking back some things that I bought online at Kohl's, namely a 9 x 12 rug and a quilt for my bed. I also bought sheets that I don't need...
So, if they are not listening to you, just listen to them, write out the suggestions, and be prepared to offer them when they are ready to listen actively. I did this, and it worked, took a while, patience included.
Best wishes.