The Worry Games

A Breathing Exercise For Anxiety – That Works

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As I mentioned before, deep muscle relaxation is SO important to calm the body and mind. According to Dr. Fritz Hershey,  a doctor of psychology in Redondo Beach,  CA,  “Relaxed low-arousal idling states set our brain and body physiology to their healthiest and HAPPIEST patterns.”   Deep breathing exercises,  done simultaneously…

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Jigsaw Puzzle Therapy is Great for Anxiety

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  I’ve been feeling a little keyed up lately due to a death in my husband’s family,  so I’ve started another jigsaw puzzle. Jigsaw puzzles  are so relaxing,  and they never fail to calm my nerves and put my mind in a better place. They force me to concentrate all…

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Anxiety Tool Spotlight – Candle Meditation

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Ever find yourself in search of a simple way to stop racing thoughts,  calm your mind, or look for a distraction from worry? Let me share something that works for me: Grab a candle,  or more than one if you desire,   go into a dark room,  light it and…

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