Why You Feel Worse When Things Are Going Well
You’d expect to feel calm when things are going well. Instead, you feel uneasy, on edge, or like something is about to go wrong. Here’s why that happens and how to shift it.
Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop: Anticipatory Anxiety Explained
When things are going well but your mind keeps scanning for what could go wrong, it can feel like you're unable to trust good periods and like calm is just the quiet before something falls apart. This post explores why the anxious brain anticipates trouble even in the absence of real threat.