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Mental Health Support

RandySF

(71,643 posts) Sat Dec 30, 2023, 01:06 AM Dec 2023

Anxiety and the approaching new year. [View all]

The final few days of the calendar year fill me with a combination of dread and anxiety, no matter what there may be to look forward to. Does anyone else experience the same emotions? How do you cope with them?

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Anxiety and the approaching new year. [View all] RandySF Dec 2023 OP

I try to limit my exposure to main stream media, fierywoman Dec 2023 #1

I always feel better when I help a multigraincracker Dec 2023 #2

Put things into perspective by looking at some pictures from the James Webb Telescope. mobeau69 Dec 2023 #3

It's so important to stay samplegirl Dec 2023 #4

Worrying about the 2024 election is a heavy layer on anxiety on top of what I have, already Siwsan Dec 2023 #5