Navigating Uncertainty: Managing Anxiety and Emotional Stress in Times of Labour Disruptions
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ANXIETY
About This Section
Anxiety is a fear response created by the sympathetic nervous system – the “fight/flight/freeze” response, AKA “survival mode”. When we experience anxiety, it is important to be able to recognize the symptoms and learn to regulate our nervous system. We can we do this between takes, during a “tight five”, or while moving equipment, sets, and unpredictable/ever-changing workplace dynamics. We have listed below some helpful resources to point you in the right direction to manage your anxiety:
Resources
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