The Anxiety Book: 30 Proven Principles to Rewire Worry, Overcome Overthinking, and Stop Being Anxious
From the award-winning author of Designing the Mind: The Principles of Psychitecture comes a short and incisive guide to anxiety mastery.

What if the relaxation methods you've used to calm your anxiety are actually making it worse? In The Anxiety Book, psychitecture pioneer Ryan A Bush argues that most popular advice for relieving anxiety gets it backward. Compiling and integrating the most effective clinical treatment principles, The Anxiety Book makes the case for a counterintuitive and courageous approach to mental health and life.

Drawing from the life's work of psychotherapists, ancient philosophical wisdom, and cutting-edge psychology, each of the thirty sections provides insights that are easily digested, thought-provoking, and actionable. From paradoxical intention to interoceptive exposure, The Anxiety Book reveals a full overview of proven worry treatment in just one hundred pages, playfully prompting readers to embrace uncertainty and remove avoidance from their lives.

This collection of lessons and quotes has been thoughtfully designed to help you cultivate emotional mastery. You'll learn:

Thirty principles to overcome anxiety and find peace
Empirically effective methods for ending and preventing panic attacks
Behavioral techniques to gradually eliminate fears and phobias
Thirty quotes from therapists, scientists, and philosophers on anxiety
Mental tools to rewire worry and rumination

The physical book is beautifully designed with full-page quotes, diagrams, concept callouts, and key takeaways, and the writing is clever and compassionate. These life-changing principles have proven effective for everything from chronic worry to social anxiety to panic attacks, and this guide will teach you everything you need to stop managing anxiety, start mastering it, and gradually unravel your worries, one short but powerful lesson at a time.
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The Anxiety Book: 30 Proven Principles to Rewire Worry, Overcome Overthinking, and Stop Being Anxious
From the award-winning author of Designing the Mind: The Principles of Psychitecture comes a short and incisive guide to anxiety mastery.

What if the relaxation methods you've used to calm your anxiety are actually making it worse? In The Anxiety Book, psychitecture pioneer Ryan A Bush argues that most popular advice for relieving anxiety gets it backward. Compiling and integrating the most effective clinical treatment principles, The Anxiety Book makes the case for a counterintuitive and courageous approach to mental health and life.

Drawing from the life's work of psychotherapists, ancient philosophical wisdom, and cutting-edge psychology, each of the thirty sections provides insights that are easily digested, thought-provoking, and actionable. From paradoxical intention to interoceptive exposure, The Anxiety Book reveals a full overview of proven worry treatment in just one hundred pages, playfully prompting readers to embrace uncertainty and remove avoidance from their lives.

This collection of lessons and quotes has been thoughtfully designed to help you cultivate emotional mastery. You'll learn:

Thirty principles to overcome anxiety and find peace
Empirically effective methods for ending and preventing panic attacks
Behavioral techniques to gradually eliminate fears and phobias
Thirty quotes from therapists, scientists, and philosophers on anxiety
Mental tools to rewire worry and rumination

The physical book is beautifully designed with full-page quotes, diagrams, concept callouts, and key takeaways, and the writing is clever and compassionate. These life-changing principles have proven effective for everything from chronic worry to social anxiety to panic attacks, and this guide will teach you everything you need to stop managing anxiety, start mastering it, and gradually unravel your worries, one short but powerful lesson at a time.
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The Anxiety Book: 30 Proven Principles to Rewire Worry, Overcome Overthinking, and Stop Being Anxious

The Anxiety Book: 30 Proven Principles to Rewire Worry, Overcome Overthinking, and Stop Being Anxious

The Anxiety Book: 30 Proven Principles to Rewire Worry, Overcome Overthinking, and Stop Being Anxious

The Anxiety Book: 30 Proven Principles to Rewire Worry, Overcome Overthinking, and Stop Being Anxious

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From the award-winning author of Designing the Mind: The Principles of Psychitecture comes a short and incisive guide to anxiety mastery.

What if the relaxation methods you've used to calm your anxiety are actually making it worse? In The Anxiety Book, psychitecture pioneer Ryan A Bush argues that most popular advice for relieving anxiety gets it backward. Compiling and integrating the most effective clinical treatment principles, The Anxiety Book makes the case for a counterintuitive and courageous approach to mental health and life.

Drawing from the life's work of psychotherapists, ancient philosophical wisdom, and cutting-edge psychology, each of the thirty sections provides insights that are easily digested, thought-provoking, and actionable. From paradoxical intention to interoceptive exposure, The Anxiety Book reveals a full overview of proven worry treatment in just one hundred pages, playfully prompting readers to embrace uncertainty and remove avoidance from their lives.

This collection of lessons and quotes has been thoughtfully designed to help you cultivate emotional mastery. You'll learn:

Thirty principles to overcome anxiety and find peace
Empirically effective methods for ending and preventing panic attacks
Behavioral techniques to gradually eliminate fears and phobias
Thirty quotes from therapists, scientists, and philosophers on anxiety
Mental tools to rewire worry and rumination

The physical book is beautifully designed with full-page quotes, diagrams, concept callouts, and key takeaways, and the writing is clever and compassionate. These life-changing principles have proven effective for everything from chronic worry to social anxiety to panic attacks, and this guide will teach you everything you need to stop managing anxiety, start mastering it, and gradually unravel your worries, one short but powerful lesson at a time.

Product Details

BN ID: 2940184406107
Publisher: Designing the Mind
Publication date: 01/16/2025
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 3 MB

About the Author

Ryan A Bush is a thinker and designer focused on building better systems, better people, and a better future. As founder of Designing the Mind, his central purpose is to provide wisdom education and integrate the insights of ancient and modern thinkers to form a new vision for psychological growth and self-mastery.

Ryan has written multiple bestselling books like Designing the Mind: The Principles of Psychitecture, built life-changing programs like The Anxiety Algorithm, and launched Mindform, the world’s first psychitecture collective and training platform. His ideas have been featured on Psyche, Lifehack, and Modern Stoicism, and he has been a guest on podcasts like Modern Wisdom, The Unmistakable Creative, and The Art of Manliness.

Ryan is also a startup cofounder and Chief Design Officer at Nomad. He lives in a small mountain town where he spends his time creating, reflecting, and adventuring with his partner and their corgi, Hootie, who is on track to be an honors student this year.
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