Anxiety - how detrimental it is?
When I wanted to write this blog on "Anxiety", the first incident that came to my mind is this. When I was working in Maldives (in a garment company) long back (around 1996), the Director of the company (based in India) used to visit Maldives quite often. Those days, we had to reach the Male' International Airport (situated on a separate island) from the capital island Male', only through normal boats. It takes about 10 minutes from Male' to the airport island. Just across the jetty (where the boats anchor), there was a hotel (which is not there now) in which our Director used to stay. Through the window of the hotel room, we could see the Indian Airlines flight (Trivandrum - Male' - Trivandrum) landing at the airport. Our Director who usually travels in business class needed to report at the check-in counter latest, by 30 minutes before the departure of the flight. The flight normally takes about 60 minutes, to take off from Male' airport (to Trivandrum) ...