Suffering Through a Severe Anxiety-filled Panic Attack and Surviving to Tell the Tale.

AI Art by Lon Casler Bixby

In order to avoid the last-minute Thanksgiving rush, a friend of mine booked a flight out of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) the weekend before the family holiday. Even though she knows I hate LA traffic with a passion, she asked me to drive her to the airport. After all… What are friends for? I reluctantly agreed; knowing she’d book…