The Powerful, Counterintuitive Way to Address Your Anxiety

Along with all those other negative feelings you have to deal with.

Murtaza Ali
Published in
5 min readNov 6, 2022

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Partway through college, I fell victim to a bout of severe anxiety that lasted several months. I’d always been prone to some level of anxious feelings, but this was something else entirely. At times, I experienced complete mental paralysis with what felt…

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Murtaza Ali
Invisible Illness

PhD student at the University of Washington. Interested in human-computer interaction, data visualization, and computer science education.