Become a warrior, not a worrier.

Olya Barnett
2 min readJun 4, 2018

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“Become a warrior, not a worrier.”

Anxiety is a dangerous emotion.

You mentally, perhaps physically, hurt yourself. You mustn’t do that. It’s not good for you; it’s not healthy. Pick up positive and healthy strategies that you can turn into habits that will transform your life and rout your anxiety.

For example; Find something to make you laugh out loud every single day. It’s an instant mood-changer. Laugh every single day. Make it into a habit.

Before, however, you can turn something to turn into a habit, you must first attain self-discipline and the perseverance. Self-discipline to set yourself up for success and perseverance to ensure you follow through. Nothing significant was ever accomplished without these two components.

When you learn self-discipline and excel in it, you become unstoppable.

Here are some positive habits you can pick up to reduce, and eventually eliminate, anxiety:

  1. Yoga: Moving your body can be very therapeutic and empowering.
  2. Meditation: Breathing exercises and silence allows you to relax your body and mind. It’s like recharging your phone.
  3. Journaling: Writing down your problems and seeing them in front of you can do wonders for you. Just the fact you’re acknowledging things in your life openly is enormous. You are reflecting on yourself and your life, and that can be a powerful tool for your life.

These practices are the most popular nowadays, although everyone is different. If painting is your thing, do that. Whatever floats your boat. Whatever resonates with you in positive ways. Whatever puts more good into your life.

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Olya Barnett
Olya Barnett

Written by Olya Barnett

A Soul having a human experience while learning how to get out of her own way and empowering those along the way with one writing or creative piece at a time!

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