Books to Calm Your Mind When You Feel Anxious
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Books to Calm Your Mind When You Feel Anxious

7 Books That Help Steady Your Shaky Mind

On days when vague anxiety and worry weigh heavily on your heart, books that teach you how to understand and manage those feelings can be helpful.

Once you understand the nature of anxiety, it becomes much easier to handle. Insights from psychology and philosophy, along with the expertise of seasoned professionals, provide a solid reference point for your restless mind.

From 'The Courage to Be Disliked,' which addresses relational anxiety, to 'The Power of Now,' which teaches you to stay present, we've gathered seven books that can help anchor your mind.

The Courage to Be Disliked

The Courage to Be Disliked

This bestseller unravels Adlerian psychology through a dialogue between a philosopher and a young man. It contains the insight that 'all worries stem from human relationships.'

It teaches how to liberate yourself from the gaze of others, providing solid comfort on days troubled by relational anxiety.

저자 기시미 이치로·고가 후미타케 출판사 인플루엔셜 분야 인문·심리 출간 2014
The Art of Not Giving a F*ck

The Art of Not Giving a F*ck

This book tells exhausted people preoccupied with everything to 'focus only on what really matters.' It features a direct and refreshing writing style.

It teaches you how to let go of unnecessary worries, making it useful on days when your mind is shaken by minor issues.

저자 마크 맨슨 출판사 갤리온 분야 자기계발 출간 2017
Self-Esteem Course

Self-Esteem Course

A psychiatrist provides concrete guidance on how to restore a shaken self-esteem. It offers practical methods to practice self-love step by step.

It becomes a reliable guide on days when your confidence is at a low.

저자 윤홍균 출판사 심플라이프 분야 심리·자기계발 출간 2016
If I Could Live My Life Again

If I Could Live My Life Again

This essay is a calm reflection on how to live without regrets from a psychoanalyst who has lived with Parkinson's disease for over 30 years.

It brings to light the preciousness of the 'now' to soothe anxiety. It offers solace on days when the future feels overwhelming.

저자 김혜남 출판사 메이븐 분야 에세이·심리 출간 2022
Live in the Moment

Live in the Moment

This spiritual essay guides you on how to stay in the 'present' free from regrets about the past and worries about the future. It's a worldwide bestseller.

It breaks down the essence of mindfulness in an easy-to-understand way. It's helpful on anxious nights when your thoughts are racing.

저자 에크하르트 톨레 출판사 양문 분야 영성·심리 출간 2008
Anxiety

Anxiety

This masterpiece by Alain de Botton explores why we are constantly anxious, weaving insights from philosophy, art, and history.

Knowing the nature of anxiety makes it easier to manage. It's great for days when you want to understand your vague worries better.

저자 알랭 드 보통 출판사 은행나무 분야 인문·에세이 출간 2011
Winnie the Pooh, Happy Days are Every Day

Winnie the Pooh, Happy Days are Every Day

This warm essay reminds us of the small joys in daily life through the words of Winnie the Pooh, accompanied by lovely illustrations.

Gentle Pooh's attitude helps ease a restless heart, making it perfect to flip through when feeling anxious.

저자 곰돌이 푸 원작 출판사 RHK 분야 에세이 출간 2018

When you know the nature of anxiety, it becomes much easier to deal with. Take your time to read and find your center.

Instead of reading them all at once, feel free to open to the chapters you need whenever your mind feels unsettled.

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