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How To Calm Yourself In Stressful Situations

Has something stressful or upsetting happened to you recently? Maybe it was a fender bender car accident, or telling a friend she did something that hurt you, or being triggered by something your spouse said, or stepping on stage to make a presentation.

Even when you are following what lights you up and creating more of what you truly want in life, not every moment of every day will be filled with ease, joy, and pleasure. Each of us has moments, situations, and experiences...

How stressed are you?Β 

Everyone seems to have a view on stress, it has become so popular. Are you stressed or does it not effect you at all? Do you believe that managing stress is important, or do you think that it is a 'buzz' word, used as a convenient excuse? Are you living outside your comfort zone? What is stress any way?

How Stress Increases Productivity?

Stress is an unavoidable consequence of life. As Hans Selye (who coined the term as it is currently used) noted, "Without stress, there would be no life". However, just as distress can cause disease, it seems plausible that there are good stresses that promote wellness. Stress is not always necessarily harmful. Winning a race or election can be just stressful as losing, or more so, but may trigger very different biological responses.

Stress Increases Productivity

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How Stress Effects Your Body And Brain And What To Do About It.

Which of these is stress?

Β• You receive a promotion at work.
Β• Your car has a flat tire.
Β• You go to a fun party that lasts till 6:00 a.m.
Β• Your dog gets sick.
Β• Your new bedroom set is being delivered.
Β• Your best friend and his wife come to stay at your house for a week.
Β• You get a bad case of hay fever.
Β• All of the above.

ALL OF THESE ARE STRESS.

If you are used to thinking that stress is something that makes you worry, you have the wrong idea of stress....

How Leaders Cause Stress

Workplace stress is a major problem for organisations throughout the world. The cost of the impact of stress on organisations can vary from many thousands to many millions of dollars. These costs are caused by the rise in absence, the rise in staff turnover, the fall in performance levels, the level of customer dissatisfaction, and increasingly in the cost of successful compensation claims.

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