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Drew Burney

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2458 total appearances

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SOLVED with Mark Manson
How to Overcome Anxiety, Solved

How am I gonna pressure myself into doing the things that need to be done?

SOLVED with Mark Manson
How to Overcome Anxiety, Solved

And hanging onto that anxiety, I think, is a very common thing that people do.

SOLVED with Mark Manson
How to Overcome Anxiety, Solved

I definitely do it.

SOLVED with Mark Manson
How to Overcome Anxiety, Solved

I think it honestly got me through a lot of university.

SOLVED with Mark Manson
How to Overcome Anxiety, Solved

For one, I was just anxious about it.

SOLVED with Mark Manson
How to Overcome Anxiety, Solved

You talk about, yes, social anxiety is a problem for you, but you don't have a lot of anxiety in a lot of areas.

SOLVED with Mark Manson
How to Overcome Anxiety, Solved

But you tend to hire people who have that anxiety for you, kind of outsource some anxiety to people.

SOLVED with Mark Manson
How to Overcome Anxiety, Solved

So, I mean, I get it.

SOLVED with Mark Manson
How to Overcome Anxiety, Solved

It's a tricky one.

SOLVED with Mark Manson
How to Overcome Anxiety, Solved

And I think people are like, no, my anxiety actually helps me in some ways.

SOLVED with Mark Manson
How to Overcome Anxiety, Solved

And there's some truth to that too.

SOLVED with Mark Manson
How to Overcome Anxiety, Solved

Misapplied, yeah.

SOLVED with Mark Manson
How to Overcome Anxiety, Solved

The thing I always come up against, though, too, is there's people who are like, oh, man, just don't worry about that.

SOLVED with Mark Manson
How to Overcome Anxiety, Solved

Things take care of themselves.

SOLVED with Mark Manson
How to Overcome Anxiety, Solved

No, it's us anxious people who take care of things sometimes.

SOLVED with Mark Manson
How to Overcome Anxiety, Solved

You know what I mean?

SOLVED with Mark Manson
How to Overcome Anxiety, Solved

So I get it when people are kind of like, no, actually, you do need to worry about it.

SOLVED with Mark Manson
How to Overcome Anxiety, Solved

But 100% I'm on board with you there when it's misapplied or just generalized to everything.

SOLVED with Mark Manson
How to Overcome Anxiety, Solved

Yeah.

SOLVED with Mark Manson
How to Overcome Anxiety, Solved

The optimal amount, you're right, is not zero, but it's also not, you know.