Unbeknownst to most fun-loving bipeds, not all stress is bad. Indeed, the New Rich don't aim to eliminate all stress. Not in the least.
There were several parallels between Jonestown and Escuela Caribe. Both places used isolation to control a large group of people and censored their communication with the outside world so their loved ones wouldn't know about the rampant physical abuse and misery of the residents. I think the worst fallout, in both cases, was the living in constant fear, witnessing other residents get assaulted and worrying that you'd be next. That's where Post Traumatic Stress Disorder comes from.
You are covered in blood," Tybalt said again, stressing the words harder this time. "It makes me tense. " There was a thud as the guard hit the floor, and Tybalt returned to my side. "Wow. You must be tense a lot. " He sighed. "You have no idea.
The only difference between a rut and a grave are the dimensions.
Aromatherapy is a caring, hands-on therapy which seeks to induce relaxation, to increase energy, to reduce the effects of stress and to restore lost balance to mind, body and soul.
Much of our anxiety and stress comes when we're focused on fear and disconnected from the voice of our inner guide.
Stress from blogging keeps me up at night.
I hear many people talk about their longing for a balanced life. What I think they are really expressing is a desire for a life with less pressure.
Stress is caused by being 'here' but wanting to be 'there'.
Stressing output is the key to improving productivity, while looking to increase activity can result in just the opposite.
For me, working out is a form of therapy. It's cathartic for me; it's a good stress reliever. I know that when I go to the gym I am taking care of myself, and I know I'll feel so much better afterwards.
What is hard work? It takes strength, energy, and stress to truly care about others enough to place oneself last, but it is easy to wrap oneself up and selfishly scramble on the heads of others.
Focus on what you can do rather than stress about what you have no control over.
I think when we use 'stress', we are often using a kind of dummy word to try to fit many different things into one big category.
Yoga really helped with stress relief and just not hurting myself when I tour. It really was super helpful.
I meditate each day. Going within alleviates tension and stress, and allows me to hear what the Universe wants me to know.
I love a loose-fitting skirt with a cinched waist. A feminine silhouette is a no-stress zone - it's comfortable and I don't have to worry about wardrobe malfunctions!
In general, I feel, or I have come to feel, that the richest writing comes not from the people who dedicate themselves to writing alone. I know this is contradicted again and again but I continue to feel it. They don't, of course, write as much, or as fast, but I think it is riper and more satisfying when it does come. One of the difficulties of writing or doing any kind of creative work in America seems to me to be that we put such stress on production and material results. We put a time pressure and a mass pressure on creative work which are meaningless and infantile in that field.
It's important to stress what I didn't find. I did not prove that homosexuality is genetic, or find a genetic cause for being gay. I didn't show that gay men are born that way, the most common mistake people make in interpreting my work. Nor did I locate a gay center in the brain.
I'm not going to get into details, but every band has their moments when things are tough. Just logistically, tough on your body, stress levels, psychologically tough, relationships can be tough.