Future Tense by Tracy Dennis-Tiwary Summary
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Anxiety isn't your enemy - it's your evolutionary superpower. In "Future Tense," psychologist Tracy Dennis-Tiwary reveals why embracing discomfort fuels creativity and resilience. Endorsed by Adam Grant and Alanis Morissette, this paradigm-shifting work asks: What if your anxiety is actually hope in disguise?
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When Your Greatest Fear Becomes Your Greatest Ally
A 5-year-old girl watches her father die. Decades later, as a neuroscientist, she discovers something startling: the very anxiety that haunted her childhood held the key to human flourishing. This isn't another story about conquering fear-it's about fundamentally misunderstanding what anxiety actually is. While 60 million American adults wrestle with anxiety disorders and parents watch their teenagers crumble under emotional pressure, we've been fighting the wrong battle. What if anxiety isn't the enemy? What if our relentless war against discomfort has made us more fragile, not stronger? Scott Parazynski dangles 250 miles above Earth, tethered by improvised equipment, repairing torn solar panels on the International Space Station. One wrong move means certain death. Yet this seven-hour spacewalk succeeded not because Parazynski conquered his anxiety, but because he listened to it. Here's the revelation: anxiety isn't fear's weaker cousin-it's an entirely different species. Fear is the jolt when a car swerves into your lane, immediate and reflexive. Anxiety lives in the gap between knowing something bad might happen and its arrival, between making plans and feeling helpless. It's uniquely human, requiring imagination to conjure futures that don't yet exist.
The Hidden Biology of Our Anxious Minds
The Time-Traveling Mind and the Paradox of Hope
How Culture Transformed Anxiety Into Disease
The Digital Escape Machine and the Avoidance Paradox
Uncertainty as Possibility and Creative Catalyst
Reclaiming What Was Never Broken
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Cree par des anciens de Columbia University a San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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