Fear, Avoidance, and Stalled Careers: Can I Break Free of This Hellish Cycle?

Looking at the harmful consequences of avoidance behaviors fueled by anxiety and how it put the brakes on my career advancement.

Anxious Me
7 min readAug 14, 2023

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Once upon a time, I had goals. I had hopes, and dreams, and different plans for my life. But, things happened and now…

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Anxious Me

I've been living with severe anxiety and agoraphobia for half of my life. Through my writing, I share my journey and cover things that help with mental health.