Woman surfing in the ocean, using surfing to overcome anxiety

How Surfing Helped Me Overcome Anxiety

You can have anxiety about surfing, but you can also use surfing to overcome anxiety. It’s a bit of a two-way street. Over the last few years, scientific research (the “science of stoke”) has shown that surfing can significantly improve mood and self-esteem, and that it reduces suffering. It certainly worked for me. I never …