The problem of anxiety isn't that the organism responds to threats by near-instantly powering up. That's clearly a good thing, species-survival-wise. It's that sometimes the organism starts seeing threats too readily.

Daniel Smith
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  2. It is easier to write a book with footnotes than the same book written so that children can understand it. - Fulton J. Sheen

  3. Those who know, do. Those that understand, teach. - Aristotle

  4. I never teach my pupils, I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn. - Albert Einstein

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