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Travel Anxiety: How to Stay Calm Abroad

hogga October 10, 2015 breathing, fantastic, massage, Meditation, Relaxation, safe, travel Leave a Comment 3288 Views

Traveling is a tremendous expertise, but not for individuals suffering from anxiety. Dealing with anxiety abroad is even more difficult. When I began traveling the planet in my early 20s, I got very anxious whenever I was abroad so i do know first what travel anxiety is. I didn’t get pleasure from several fantastic places due to it. I attempted and tested some ways to beat travel anxiety and now extremely get pleasure from each trip. The next time you are in a foreign country and have that afraid and anxious feeling in your abdomen, follow these little tips to make traveling abundant easier.Check out the Travel Anxiety: How to Stay Calm Abroad.

Positivity breeds positive thoughts

The power of positive thinking is immense, and believe it or not, it extremely works. Positive thoughts breeds positive thoughts, which suggests you are feeling more relaxed and less worried. The trick is, your subconscious believes whatever you tell it. If you tell it you can’t travel by plane, you can’t do this so tell yourself that you can do it and you will do it. When anxiety strikes, dwelling on positive things will trick your mind into thinking that everything is fine.

Breathe

BreatheAlthough it sounds too simple, taking control of your breathing will help ease anxiety.
Concentrate on your breathing to interrupt the panic feeling and slow the heart rate. It’ll assist you get rid negative thoughts and panic attacks in a matter of ten minutes. Anxiety melts away and your positive attitude is restored. Meditation and yoga are great choices as well.

Talk to your parent or your friend

When you are in a foreign country, you might have no one to talk to. Plus, you may feel like no one cares about you. Just like Clifton Fadiman said, “When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.” Don’t let your anxiety ruin your trip. If you worry about something, why not call your parent or your best friend? They know how to calm you down and boost your mood. You will instantly feel less lonely and less anxious.

Visualize

Like depression, anxiety can be caused by a great variety of different factors, from everyday events to traumatic ones such as plane crashes. When you feel like your worries prevent you from enjoying your trip, just imagine that they fly in the air, like butterflies and you watch them fly past. Acknowledge your worries, but don’t let them take hold. The nature link can also work great. Maybe it sounds crazy, but trust me it really works.

Create a safe zone

Go to the place that makes you are feeling happy and safe. Having a safe zone is helpful when addressing anxiety. It would be a coffee shop you’re aware of, a local group, or some tourist information center. Many folks consider volunteering in a foreign town. I really like this idea. Not only will you make a lot of new friends, you will feel safer as well.

Relax

relaxBeing abroad is incredibly different to what you’re used to, and it may be tough to shake the feeling of stress or worry. Find some cheap yet effective ways in which to relax your mind and body. Choose a massage, aromatherapy, scented candles, psychotherapy, and anything which will work for you. I always carry rescue lozenges in my handbag, simply just in case. Relaxation will help you deal with the cause of your worry and anxiety.


Image by Hernan Piñera,~Merete,GotCredit Under Creative Common License.

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