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Five mindful activities that can reduce anxiety

Anxiety attacks can be overwhelming (Photo: Courtesy)

Anxiety is a mental health condition that overwhelms you with feelings of stress and worry. It can come up due to certain triggers like emotional traumas or just hook itself to any fears you may have like not being able to provide for your family even when you have a secure, well-paying job.

When you’re struggling with anxiety, it’s not enough to just tell yourself to stop being worried. It needs daily, intentional habits that slowly help those anxious feelings melt down along with therapy or medication in extreme cases.

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