Feeling a lot calmer about the health situation today, despite having the shakes. A couple of good nights' sleep have reassured my body that we are not fleeing or hiding from an apex predator.
If that sounds odd — doesn't my body *know* that the source of my sudden anxiety is conceptual? — I wrote about the neuropsychology of anxiety here:
https://badblood.blog/how-to-burn-out-at-conferences/
(Scroll to the heading 'You are not being chased by a bear.')
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