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by stilltrying1
Fri Mar 28, 2014 9:51 am
Forum: Session 3 - Self Talk: The Key to Healthy Self Esteem
Topic: One Small Sucess One Large Dose Of Self Esteem
Replies: 8
Views: 7028

Re: One Small Sucess One Large Dose Of Self Esteem

Great job at negotiating a solution. I can learn a lesson from this as I tend to run away from confrontation. I am not comfortable with conflict and get very nervous, which makes it hard for me to think straight. My hope is that the program will help me build my self-confidence and improve my self-t...
by stilltrying1
Fri Mar 28, 2014 9:40 am
Forum: Session 4 - Expectations: How to Expect Less and Get More
Topic: First post please reply :)
Replies: 2
Views: 4037

Re: First post please reply :)

I commend you for seeking help and understand how anxiety could set in after such a horrible accident. I was in a building that exploded, 3 out of 17 died. My husband was a great support for me during the recovery. Please be there for your wife and understand what she may be going through. Like you,...
by stilltrying1
Fri Mar 28, 2014 9:19 am
Forum: Session 4 - Expectations: How to Expect Less and Get More
Topic: Quitting
Replies: 4
Views: 4277

Re: Quitting

I have to keep telling myself that quitting is not an option. You give me strength by saying you've recovered and relapsed, but are still trying. My depression has gone away and come back several times over the years, and now it's joined by anxiety. My hope is that this program will give me a solid ...
by stilltrying1
Thu Mar 27, 2014 9:24 am
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: Can't stop obsessing about going to my job that I hate.
Replies: 4
Views: 3087

Re: Can't stop obsessing about going to my job that I hate.

I have the same kind of job, but I am stuck in it for at least 4 more years. Even if I can't find a positive thought, I do my best not to look at the long term, just getting through each moment. Some things I do are: think about are how glad I am to have a job, how horrible it would be financially i...