Anxiety advice

Goodness me! The internet is suddenly awash with experts on anxiety. Having trawled through some of their offerings, a lot of the advice out there …

This is going to Hurt (a bit)

As far as our primitive survival instinct is concerned, any pain is bad or dangerous.  It doesn’t compute that medical science has given us the means to live longer and be healthier and that some of the ways it does that will hurt.  It is this neurology that also objects to the drawing of blood, which can be a very specific form of needle phobia based on the fundamental fear that, if we’re bleeding, we might die.

The Price of Lockdown

The media is awash with doom and gloom about the economy. And much of what is reported is so baffling it makes no sense in …