Anxiety Study

The breakdown of control in movement and psychology

Anxiety is part of the human condition.

However, the frequency and severity with which we experience anxiety can profoundly affect every aspect of our lives.

A variety of practices and perspectives are offered through a scientific study of the topic.

Syllabus overview

Muscle tension and anxiety
How does anxiety contribute to changes in muscle tone, and what can be done to restore a more balanced and flexible kind of motor control?

Sensitivity to negative emotion
How do bodily sensations and their interpretations contribute to anxiety, and how can we find neutrality in a storm?

Self-consciousness
Why does self-conscious thinking negatively affect learning and wellbeing, and what can be done to develop a more extroverted and confident attitude?

Meaning and uncertainty
What is the natural purpose of anxiety, and how can we use anxiety as a prompt for self-direction?