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What is the du'a to overcome anxiety?

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He provides a du'a from Sahih Bukhari to seek refuge from anxiety, sorrow, weakness, and laziness. anxiety, dua, supplication, hadith, mental health, sahih bukhari https://www.youtube.com/shorts/TjbXfnutp0A
Repeat this du'a, it's in Sahih Bukhari, the Prophet ﷺ said: اللهم إني أعوذ بك من الهم (meaning anxiety or grief) والحزن (sorrow) والعجز (which means weakness) والكسل (which means laziness or procrastination). The hadith continues but the first part is relevant to this question. So this is the du'a for anxiety, sorrow, sadness, procrastination: اللهم إني أعوذ بك من الهم والحزن والعجز والكسل.
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