Anxiety Disorders In The Autobiography, By Benjamin Franklin
The optimism of people today revolve around too many insignificant instances. “The Autobiography”, by Benjamin Franklin, shows this. “TRANQUILITY. Be not disturbed at trifles, or at accidents common or unavoidable.” (Franklin 81). This virtue means that one should not be in dismay over calamities that can’t be dodged in everyday life. When the boat to Philadelphia was torn at the sails, Benjamin and the crew waited out the robust winds. Anxiety is a disorder that makes the average person worry about the miniscule dilemmas. The disorder, anxiety, shows one way that the virtue, tranquility, is not practiced in today’s society.
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According to Diana Rodriguez’s, “Understanding Anxiety Disorders”, whilst most people worry the same, there is a point where some people exceed this amount and extend their anguish above that of a normal person where it eventually starts to affect their daily life. Extreme degrees of anxiety can generate manifestations of headaches, insomnia, and other various preventions of a normal well-being. The average person can create their own unique behaviours to endure stress in anxiety-inducing environments, but someone with an anxiety disorder takes that stress to a harrowing level. There are many forms of anxiety disorders, for example: generalized anxiety disorder. This form of the disorder causes the sufferer to experience intense anxiousness and stress regularly. According to Diana Rodriguez’s, “Understanding Anxiety Disorders”, “Often, there’s no specific problem that provokes people with GAD to worry, but even so, they remain anxious.” An anxiety disorder causes plenty of complications for its sufferer. This is one way that society does not practice tranquility. Tranquility says that one should ignore common accidents, and by being diagnosed with an anxiety disorder one can’t ignore them. When one is not able to ignore these accidents they also experience constant anxiousness, which then leads to a continuous ignorance for the virtue, Thus, today’s society does not practice
When the boat to Philadelphia was torn at the sails, Benjamin and the crew waited out the robust winds. After …show more content…
According to Diana Rodriguez’s, “Understanding Anxiety Disorders”, whilst most people worry the same, there is a point where some people exceed this amount and extend their anguish above that of a normal person where it eventually starts to affect their daily life. Extreme degrees of anxiety can generate manifestations of headaches, insomnia, and other various preventions of a normal well-being. The average person can create their own unique behaviours to endure stress in anxiety-inducing environments, but someone with an anxiety disorder takes that stress to a harrowing level. There are many forms of anxiety disorders, for example: generalized anxiety disorder. This form of the disorder causes the sufferer to experience intense anxiousness and stress regularly. According to Diana Rodriguez’s, “Understanding Anxiety Disorders”, “Often, there’s no specific problem that provokes people with GAD to worry, but even so, they remain anxious.” An anxiety disorder causes plenty of complications for its sufferer. This is one way that society does not practice tranquility. Tranquility says that one should ignore common accidents, and by being diagnosed with an anxiety disorder one can’t ignore them. When one is not able to ignore these accidents they also experience constant anxiousness, which then leads to a continuous ignorance for the virtue, Thus, today’s society does not practice