Catastrophizing
In Brief
Self-fulfilling prophecy. Rumination (overthinking). Magnification. Helplessness.
Quotes
“Catastrophizing is striking out in your mind before you even get to the plate.” ~ G. Grohol
“Anti-Awfulizing is a life skill.” ~ T. Ramirez
“Some people create their own storms and then complain because it rains.” ~ Anonymous
“Anxiety girl: able to jump to the worst conclusion in a single bound.” ~ Unknown