Understanding Anxiety and Personal Growth

Carrie Berk, an author and influencer, shares her journey through anxiety during the pandemic, her struggles with internet fame, and personal insecurities as a writer. She discusses her experiences with therapy, the impact of her mother's influence, and her growth through heartbreak, ultimately finding her own voice and independence.

What was one of the challenges Carrie faced during the pandemic?

• Starting a new job

• Lack of internet access

• Sudden internet fame

• Moving to a new city

What is the title of Carrie's solo debut book?

• My Real-Life Rom-Com

• The Adventures of Carrie

• Growing Up Berk

• Life in the Spotlight

How did Carrie initially perceive anxiety?

• As a physical injury

• As a serious illness

• As a butterfly sensation before a test

• As a minor inconvenience

What realization did Carrie have about managing her anxiety?

• Ignoring it would help

• She needed to change her response to it

• Medication was the only solution

• It would disappear on its own

At what age did Carrie start writing?

• Twelve years old

• Eight years old

• Six years old

• Ten years old

What was Carrie's personal insecurity about her writing?

• She was too young to write

• She didn't enjoy writing

• She didn't have enough ideas

• She couldn't write without her mom's help

How did Carrie describe her first heartbreak?

• As a happy experience

• As a form of grief

• As a minor disappointment

• As a learning opportunity

Why does Carrie believe sharing personal struggles is important?

• It makes her feel better

• It is a requirement for her job

• It helps others relate and connect

• It is a way to gain sympathy

What did Carrie prove to herself by writing her book?

• She wanted to change careers

• She was good alone as a writer

• She needed her mom's help

• She didn't enjoy writing

What is Carrie's relationship with her mom after realizing her independence?

• She competes with her mom

• She loves and respects her mom

• She avoids her mom

• She no longer respects her