Category Archive: Anxiety

26 Jan

The Anxious Person’s Guide to First Dates

The Anxious Person’s Guide to First Dates

1.) Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays. These are the ideal evenings for a first date. Thursdays may also be permitted if we’ve been eyeballing each other longingly …

 
By Adrianne
Also posted in Self-Portrait
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31 Aug

The Way It Is Here in Limbo

The Way It Is Here in Limbo

The first night after we fought I stayed at the local Holiday Inn (aaafter party!), and ever since I’ve been on a futon mattress on …

 
By Adrianne
Also posted in Scenes From a Break-Up
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29 Aug

After The Fight

After The Fight

The afternoon after we fought, I thought I wouldn’t be able to do anything but watch stupid television. It’s a crappy coping technique I picked …

 
By Adrianne
Also posted in Biking, Scenes From a Break-Up
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10 Aug

Anxious Emails

Anxious Emails

I’m feeling anxious for the pleasure of anxiety, maybe. Sometimes I think these problems come about when life is too easy, and adrenaline just builds …

 
By Adrianne
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18 Jul

How To Fear This

How To Fear This

At some point I became afraid of lakes. Not (I hope, obviously) in a general fashion, of their existence, but specifically of entering them. Oceans …

 
By Adrianne
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