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The question of whether life has meaning makes me anxious.
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It frightens me when I realize how many choices life offers.
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I worry about not being at home in the world, as if I do not belong here.
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Existence feels threatening to me, as if at any moment something terrible could happen to me.
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It frightens me that at some point in time I will be dead.
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I worry about the meaning of life.
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I try to forget that all my choices have consequences.
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I get anxious because of losing touch with myself.
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I struggle with the feeling that in the end I am on my own in life.
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It makes me anxious that my life is passing by.
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When the question of whether life has meaning enters my mind, I try to think quickly about something else.
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I worry about not living the life that I could live.
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The awareness that other people will never know me at the deepest level frightens me.
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I worry that, out of the blue, something terrible might happen to me.
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I try to push away the thought that life will end.
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It frightens me that things I once considered important seem meaningless when I look back on them.
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I am afraid that I do not get out of life what is in it.
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I try to avoid the question of who I really am.
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I have the anxious feeling that there is a gap between me and other people.
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I become anxious when I realize how vulnerable my body is to the dangers of life.
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I worry about having to let go of everything at the moment of my death.
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I am afraid that I will never know myself at the deepest level.