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cilly
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Joined : Aug 2014
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Posted 10/10/2014 11:05 PM (GMT 0)
Things that keep me away from anxiety and distracted are
slow walking
petting a dog/cat
nature
please add stuff
countryhearts
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Joined : Aug 2012
Posts : 276
Posted 10/10/2014 11:11 PM (GMT 0)
My meds
thinking about
what I grateful for
my animals
crocheting
being proactive
journaling
wearyRAsufferer
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Joined : Mar 2010
Posts : 2955
Posted 10/10/2014 11:14 PM (GMT 0)
working 2 jobs which leaves me little time to think
cilly
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Posts : 1620
Posted 10/10/2014 11:16 PM (GMT 0)
keep them coming ...once my weeping spells and leg pains are down i plan to work too to keep me distracted
super20dan
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Posted 10/11/2014 12:15 AM (GMT 0)
a bike ride is my fav anti anxiety pastime
Cornell
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Posted 10/11/2014 1:16 AM (GMT 0)
Healing Well
Sleeping
Spending time with my daughters
Watch tv shows and movies
Running my business
Reading
Cornell
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Posts : 740
Posted 10/11/2014 1:17 AM (GMT 0)
Great post Cilly!
Momtogigiandquinn
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Posted 10/11/2014 1:27 AM (GMT 0)
Love this Cilly:)
Journaling
Walking
Yoga
Cooking/baking
wearyRAsufferer
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Posts : 2955
Posted 10/11/2014 2:45 AM (GMT 0)
Praying- thy will be done
MeMandy
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Joined : Sep 2014
Posts : 69
Posted 10/11/2014 5:10 AM (GMT 0)
Praying
spending time with my kids
singing out loud, being silly
long talks with my husband
long drives
reading
good post Cilly!!
cilly
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Posts : 1620
Posted 10/11/2014 5:36 AM (GMT 0)
Thank you to all for responding and appreciating the thread!
Sometimes i am me (HT)...
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Posts : 22619
Posted 10/11/2014 7:02 AM (GMT 0)
my music------AND LOUD!!!!!!!!!!
hw.
reading.
solitare. good for the brain too.
poetry.
skyping my fiance every night!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
burning incense and mindfulness.
sometimes i draw......funny faces........mainly abstract though.
andwes
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Posts : 779
Posted 10/11/2014 10:28 AM (GMT 0)
Being with my three-year-old twin grandsons
My two dogs
My youngest son who has a great positive attitude on everything
My meds (sometimes)
Watching a good (engrossing) movie
Shopping
A beautiful day
Walking
Being with my closest girlfriends
cilly
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Posted 10/11/2014 9:01 PM (GMT 0)
Being with my family
Praying
Painting my nails
Healing well( for sure)
Reading
Going out for a nice dinner and a movie!
Dressing up...
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