Sentence examples for irrational worries from inspiring English sources

As we close up shop on the Games in South Korea, I still have some nervous jitters about the closing ceremony, but, at the very least, it'll mark the end of my irrational worries.

The U.S. hasn't fired up a new nuclear power plant since 1996, and Muller lays the blame in part on irrational worries about radiation.

Getting rid of irrational worries with rational alternatives is a great way to train your mind not to get carried away with the "what-ifs".

There are also all those quirks you would expect from a person her age: issues with technology, for example, and irrational worries – like the fact that she always checks the best-before date on the milk carton because she is convinced that "that lady at the store" has something against her.

I focused on people's irrational worries about emergencies (just what are these perpetual emergencies we all supposedly have??) that require one to be reachable at all times and constantly shifting shifty plans that necessitate an ability to dictate out to the world at all times -- worries that I dismissingly classified as self-important.

Ideally, the cognitive part of your brain uses reasoned logic to assuage any irrational worries that the faster part has identified as areas of concern (for example, the 102nd floor of the Empire State building is virtually as safe as the second floor).

For example, my therapist tells me that to worry unceasingly about getting cancer is as irrational as worrying about getting hit by a bus on Flatbush Avenue.

Parents aren't irrational in worrying about a teacher possibly taking advantage of students.

Meditation helps you get centered and calm, while becoming aware of irrational thoughts and worries.

We among all animals are most frequently irrational, distortional, delusional, worried.

But then I worry about worrying about irrational things.