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Best of Our Blogs: April 3, 2012

By Brandi-Ann Uyemura, M.A.
Associate Editor

Ever wonder why some people stay in the same place, the same situation, surrounded by the same people despite how unhappy they are? It’s not that they don’t want to change. In fact, it’s often the opposite. They want so much to alleviate their depression and anxiety, change their unhealthy eating habits and transform their life. But a fear of change and the work involved can be paralyzing.

If that someone sounds like you, you’ll reap a ton of benefits from this post.

If you’ve ever had a moment in your life when you knew you had to stop doing what’s not good for you so you can start living your life, you know it’s not easy. Maybe you’ve tried to change before, but a fearful thought scared you back to square one. It’s okay. Change takes time. If you’re on the fence or don’t feel quite ready yet, this week’s posts may just give you a subtle push in the right direction.

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