I have spent a lot of time being overly anxious in the past year and much of the time my anxiety was connected to worry about my children and their educational experience.
I would like to call a do-over on all the time wasted due to this anxiety. I don't think it effected any of the experience for the better, it just made me feel worse.
I've been working on mindfulness in relationship to my children, since this seems to be the one area of my life that causes me the most anxiety overall. I know their lives are their lives, their path is their path - and what they experience is not because I have failed them as a mother.
I rarely talk about my anxiety and it feels good to actually speak it. I actually
Perhaps she is onto something.
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