The Unwinding Anxiety Workbook: Practical Exercises to Break the Cycles of Worry and Fear to Heal Your Mind

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A hands-on resource to help you break addictive habits and heal your anxious mind from New York Times bestselling author of Unwinding Anxiety Between the relentless uncertainty - political, environmental, societal - in the world and our own personal challenges, many of us are living in a state in which we are overwhelmed by anxiety. When anxious or unpleasant feelings strike, we might find ourselves falling into unhealthy patterns of thought and behaviour that we struggle to change - worrying, stress-eating, constantly scrolling on social media, procrastinating and more. But there is a way out. In this workbook companion to his New York Times bestselling book, Unwinding Anxiety, psychiatrist and neuroscientist Dr Judson Brewer shows how you can uproot anxiety using brain-based techniques that are accessible to anyone. Filled with powerful exercises and thought-provoking journal prompts, The Unwinding Anxiety Workbook will guide you through a scientifically proven three-step program designed to hack your anxiety and help you access more peace and calm in a constantly changing world.

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You cannot thrive if youre perpetually anxious. Its that simple. Jud Brewer has given us a plan that can help us overcome our anxious thoughts, feelings and habits to create true well-being. It is absolutely game-changing. * Arianna Huffington, Founder & CEO, Thrive Global *
Unwinding Anxiety provides a step-by-step guide to Judson Brewers personally designed, clinically proven path that can alleviate your mind from anxiety, obsessive thinking, addiction and more. It guides your brain to rewire in helpful ways as it inspires your mind to understand its inner processes more deeply and to live with more freedom, gratitude, interpersonal connection and joy. * Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., New York Times bestselling author of Aware *
Judson Brewer has written a relatable, introspective guide to overcoming anxiety. Backed by research and experience, Unwinding Anxiety is an exploration on how anxiety grows in our brains and offers a key to unwinding those habitual thought patterns. Much more than relaying research and science, this book offers user-friendly, practical steps to the possibility of managing worry! * Sharon Salzberg, author of Lovingkindness and Real Change *
One of the hardest things about tackling a bad habit is confronting the anxiety behind it. Jud Brewer has given us a breakthrough program with great tips and hacks that anyone can use to feel better. We all need this book! * BJ Fogg, PhD, New York Times bestselling author of Tiny Habits *

Author Bio

Dr Judson Brewer is an internationally renowned addiction psychiatrist and neuroscientist. He is a professor in the School of Public Health and Medical School at Brown University. His 2016 TED talk, 'A Simple Way to Break a Bad Habit,' has been viewed more than 20 million times. He has trained Olympic athletes and coaches, government ministers and business leaders. His book Unwinding Anxiety was a New York Times bestseller.