The Stoic Handbook with Jon Brooks

The "What If Technique" to Untangle the Source of Your Anxiety

Jon Brooks

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The "What If" Technique comes from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), which is an effective, science-backed therapeutic system inspired by Stoic philosophy and it helps you discover the root of your anxieties.

This meditation is one of over a dozen found in Stoic Anxiety Mastery.