Are You Worrying Your Life Away? [1]

Are You Worrying Your Life Away?

By John Holland

[2]

Do you sometimes feel that you were born to worry? Can you think of someone right now who deserves the title of: “The Chronic Worrier?” In my line of work, people often tell me what they’re worrying about. Even as a child, people poured out their worries and problems to me, regardless of whether they knew me or not. I have a deep empathy for people who worry, as I know what it’s like, having being a perpetual worrier myself. I was raised in an alcoholic home so worrying became second nature to me, and again when you are raised in an alcoholic home – you are taught to worry.

Nowadays, people say to me: “John, how can you worry if you’re psychic?” Even though I am blessed with this wonderful gift of being psychic, I’m still very much a human being. Some people think that by worrying it will somehow protect or prepare them for the unexpected. I’m sorry to dispel this myth, but it doesn’t work...