A Single Mantra that Helps Keep My Anxiety in Check
9 min readMar 29, 2021
When I was 22 and working my first real job in sales, I was invited to the company Christmas party at the owner’s home. My future husband and I attended and practiced being genuine grownups, holding our wine and beer trying to look like we belonged.
As we mixed with other guests, we came across a group of people that included a customer who I talked to on the phone nearly…