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Most of us are laboring under the misguided notion that focusing on all the possible things that could go wrong or might blow up in our faces is the most effective hyper-vigilant strategy to ensure that all the things we do want (which, by the way, are getting precious little of our attention) will infallibly come to us.
Vaishali: Self-Awareness: The Key to Owning and Operating the Human Experience Vaishali 2010
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Most of us are laboring under the misguided notion that focusing on all the possible things that could go wrong or might blow up in our faces is the most effective hyper-vigilant strategy to ensure that all the things we do want (which, by the way, are getting precious little of our attention) will infallibly come to us.
Vaishali: Self-Awareness: The Key to Owning and Operating the Human Experience Vaishali 2010
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Anniversary reactions such as intrusive thoughts, being hyper-vigilant, or trying to avoid reminders about 9/11 are common.
Mary L. Pulido, Ph.D.: Talking to Your Child About 9/11: What Do You Need to Know? Ph.D. Mary L. Pulido 2011
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Anniversary reactions such as intrusive thoughts, being hyper-vigilant, or trying to avoid reminders about 9/11 are common.
Mary L. Pulido, Ph.D.: Talking to Your Child About 9/11: What Do You Need to Know? Ph.D. Mary L. Pulido 2011
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Anniversary reactions such as intrusive thoughts, being hyper-vigilant, or trying to avoid reminders about 9/11 are common.
Mary L. Pulido, Ph.D.: Talking to Your Child About 9/11: What Do You Need to Know? Ph.D. Mary L. Pulido 2011
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Experts say they have nagging fears and often are "hyper-vigilant," Cox says.
More grandparents taking on a second round of parenting 2011
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Kids often become hyper-vigilant, bracing themselves, "waiting for the other shoe to drop" Or take on adult roles that are well beyond their years, forgoing some of their own childhood.
Dr. Tian Dayton: ACOAS: How Did Growing up with Addiction Affect You? Dr. Tian Dayton 2012
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Or am I just being hyper-vigilant for such derogatory comments?
The Volokh Conspiracy » Never a Good Way to Start Your Argument 2010
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Kids often become hyper-vigilant, bracing themselves, "waiting for the other shoe to drop" Or take on adult roles that are well beyond their years, forgoing some of their own childhood.
Dr. Tian Dayton: ACOAS: How Did Growing up with Addiction Affect You? Dr. Tian Dayton 2012
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Anniversary reactions such as intrusive thoughts, being hyper-vigilant, or trying to avoid reminders about 9/11 are common.
Mary L. Pulido, Ph.D.: Talking to Your Child About 9/11: What Do You Need to Know? Ph.D. Mary L. Pulido 2011
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