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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...

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Spiritual director

Asuncion86
Asuncion86

I talked to my spiritual director(priest who accompanies me) today. I told him I feel like I can't go on feeling the way I do, lack of sleep and anxiety. He said it was okay to call my supervisor and tell him that. So that's what I'm going to do. I think I need a little break, at least until I can get off the Prozac and start sleeping normally again. I think that's what's causing the insomnia. I feel like a weight has been lifted off my shoulders.

Sherlock221b
Sherlock221b
That's good - a spiritual director, soul friend or companion for the way is helpful, I have one I see physically and a couple I meet with by email. Feel encouraged
Community LeaderMid
Mid
There you are, working towards a positive solution.

Good work!
arfie
arfie
Personally, I take that feeling of a weight being lifted off my shoulders as a fair indicator that I am at least moving in the right direction.

Steadying support while you test the theory, Asuncion. Keep us posted.
helixmona
helixmona
Good work!
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