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Written By: Priyanka Ganwani | Published : December 17, 2014 6:23 PM IST
Are you working on changing yourself in some way? Is it about taking a step towards being less fearful? It's time you take a plunge and face your fears! It can be simple things like sleeping in the dark alone or fearing the water, heights, public speaking, fear of flying or air-travel. To resolve any of this, the first step is to do more of it and come up with ways to deal with it better. Know how to deal with anxiety symptoms better, here.
For instance if you fear the dark and are unable to fall asleep without someone beside you, try having some music or the radio on to put you to sleep. This would divert your mind for a while. Or just before you are heading to sleep read till you doze off.
If you're scared of water, sign up for a swimming class. If you're scared to ask that girl out, do just that after ample preparation.
It's important that you try this often to see if it is really making a difference. Make a conscious effort and have a positive mind so your efforts are paid off. Small steps can always help make that difference. Here is an iPhone app can help you deal with your fears better.
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