All 7 Uses of
anxiety
in
Turtles All the Way Down
- Admittedly, I have some anxiety problems, but I would argue it isn't irrational to be concerned about the fact that you are a skin-encased bacterial colony.†
p. 3.9 *anxiety = nervousness or worry
- A change in personal circumstances, even a positive one, can trigger anxiety.†
p. 163.9
- I can tell your anxiety is increasing—from your face to your fingertip.†
p. 167.6
- The only time I'd ever done anything worthwhile was when, overcome by anxiety, I threw up on a Hutt named Yantuh, creating a momentary distraction that allowed Chewie to grab a blaster and save us from certain death.†
p. 195.9
- I mean, I love you, and it's not your fault, but your anxiety does kind of invite disasters.†
p. 214.8
- The words used to describe it—despair, fear, anxiety, obsession—do so little to communicate it.†
p. 231.4
- I recognize that a hospital setting has probably not been great for your anxiety.†
p. 234.8