Rachel Schwartzmann is a writer and the creator of the newsletter and podcast "Slow Stories." This is an adapted excerpt from her book, "Slowing." "Slowing" explores the benefits of living a slower ...

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He’s pacing the floor of his home office, wide unblinking eyes exposing the torment inside. Frantic energy palpates as I stand just outside the doorway, peering in. He doesn’t realize I’m here because ...

“If you don’t have anxiety,” stand-up comedian Aparna Nancherla riffs onstage, “the way I would describe it is there’s, like, an edgy improv group in your brain and it just needs a one-word suggestion ...

As a person with anxiety, I faced some significant obstacles early in my career as a teacher. I felt confident in my ability to impart information about content, but the act of managing a high school ...

I’ve written about anxiety for years. Its biology, its persistence, its cunning. But recently, during a spell of sleeplessness and self-doubt, I tried something different. Instead of fighting my ...

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"Now I love that I've had anxiety." Getty Ryan Reynolds isn't afraid to get real about his history of mental health struggles—in fact, since becoming a father, he's proud of it. In a new conversation ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm David Bianculli. The Academy Awards are Sunday, and today we conclude our series of interviews with Oscar nominees. The film "Poor Things" has been nominated for 11 Oscars, ...