“So, I remember when I was a kid, I was waiting for my mom to come home when she was working late, and, you know, I was like, oh my God, what happened to her? Is she OK? Did something happen to her getting in the car? I was a little kid. But those are actually early onsets of anxiety.” KnowsLittlesHomeHappensKidsRememberWaitingHappenedCarMomAnxietyLateMy MomThings HappenComing HomeLittle KidRemember WhenWorking Late Author:Vinny Guadagnino
“If you start giving your kids anxiety about food, it's going to last a lifetime. Moms have to lead by example. Don't say, "Oh, my jeans don't fit," or "Oh, I was bad." No diets. Nothing like that.” IfsGivingWisdomKidsLastsFamilyGenerationsExampleFoodHealthMomFitAnxietyEthicsLifetimeDietsJeans Author:Bethenny Frankel
“I had massive anxiety as a child. I was in therapy. From 8 to 10, I was borderline agora-phobic. I could not leave my mom's side. There was a lot of fear, but it was also very exciting.” ChildrenSidesMomAnxietyExcitingMy MomTherapyMassiveBorderline Author:Emma Stone
“I don't have anything against homes for the elderly, but my mom, after having nine children, after all the sacrifices, living in an apartment - it gave me anxiety. Being the only male in the family, I said, "No I can't let this happen." Therefore I signed, because I wanted to buy a house for my mom. I started at Givenchy and the whole fashion world was saying, "Couture is finished." No, couture is not finished. Couture has changed - thank goodness.” WorldChildrenHomeHouseSacrificeFashionChangedMomGoodnessAnxietyMy MomApartment Author:Riccardo Tisci
“Working moms commonly testify that they feel guilty when they are away from their children and guilty when they are not at their jobs. Devoted fathers certainly miss their children deeply, but it does not seem to be with the same gnawing, primal anxiety that often afflicts women.” FeelsChildrenDoeSeemsJobsFatherMissingMomAnxietyGuiltyDevotedPrimalWorking Mom Author:Camille Paglia
“Tell me about it. It’s so hard to deal with a single parent. They take out all their anxiety on you. It’s like, she’s so angry all the time. And I didn’t even do anything!” “That’s so wrong.” “Yeah.” “Where’s your dad?” “I don’t know. My mom had me when she was still in high school, so . . .” “You don’t see him at all?” “No, and I don’t want to. I have no interest in maintaining a relationship with someone who didn’t love me enough to stick around.” KnowsWantStillsHardEnoughSchoolParentInterestDealsMomDadAnxietyHigh SchoolYeahAngrySticksMy MomMaintainingYour DadSingle Parent Author:Susane Colasanti
“I always say I am a realist, and my mom says, "No, you just have anxiety."” MomAnxietyMy MomRealist Author:Jessica Chastain