Understanding Anxiety: Why Your Body Feels on High Alert and How to Calm It

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What Anxiety Really Is Anxiety is more than nervousness before a big meeting. It’s your body’s natural alarm system stuck in the “on” position. You may feel restless, irritable, or unable to focus. Your chest tightens, your heart races, and your brain scans for danger even when none is there. At PIL Counseling, we remind […]