Successfully Anxious by Fatimah Abbouchi

Successfully Anxious by Fatimah Abbouchi

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Successfully Anxious by Fatimah Abbouchi
Successfully Anxious by Fatimah Abbouchi
Being hit with the Anxiety stick

Being hit with the Anxiety stick

How that one day completely changed my life...

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Fatimah Abbouchi
Aug 22, 2021
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Late February 2007, it’s Saturday night, and my older sister and I were having dinner at Melbourne Central, preparing to see one of our favorite acts Boys II Men. We were so excited; we waited for months and paid over $200 for tickets. I was 21 at the time.

Enjoying our all-you-can-eat buffet at the Blue Fire Grill in Melbourne, a sudden sensation rushed…

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