Ellie Goulding’s chronic anxiety so severe she needs to ‘numb’ herself
Ellie Goulding says her chronic anxiety is so severe she needs to “numb” herself. The 35-year-old singer tells this week’s issue of Stellar Magazine she is overjoyed by the occasions she isn’t gripped by panic, but says she finds solace in music and exercise. She said: “I get such chronic anxiety that in the rare moments I don’t have anxiety, I feel so happy and full of joy that I’m not having it. “If I am in an anxious state, I don’t feel things. I numb myself to everything. “But art can bring something positive out of you, especially if you rediscover an artist you love. “Running (for fitnes...