What Does Being on Edge Feel Like? Unpacking the Physical and Psychological Landscape of Hypervigilance
The phrase “being on edge” is ubiquitous, a common idiom used to describe a state of heightened tension and unease. But what does it truly feel like to exist in this perpetual state of alertness? It’s a sensation that infiltrates every facet of one’s being, a constant hum of anticipation that can range from a …