2 results for tag: worry

Breaking News: Don’t Worry – by Laura Urista

“If worry can’t change anything, why do you do it so much?” Luke 12:25 (The Voice translation) “Worrying is like paying a debt you don’t owe.” (Mark Twain) “Don’t worry … be happy!” (Bob Marley) My name is Laura and I’m a worrier. I hate to admit it. I don’t like to worry, or even want to… but I do. To be honest, I think I might be addicted to worrying. Even when things in my life are basically going well, and I don’t have a logical reason to worry, I “borrow” worry by dwelling on what-if scenarios – not only worrying for myself and my husband, but for my grown kids, grandkids, friends and their kids and ...

Worries and Fears – by Greg Albrecht

Worry is a thin stream of fear trickling through the mind. If encouraged, it cuts a channel into which all other thoughts are drained. – Arthur Somers Roche A study conducted about why people worry revealed: 40% of the things people worry about never happen. 30% of the things people worry about already happened.  12% of the things people worry about concern their health. 10% of the topics that people worry about are somewhat trivial. 8% of the worries that people have are legitimate.  One man summed up his philosophy of worry like this: “I only worry about two things. The two worries I have right now are ...