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| − | From work deadlines to traffic jams to unpaid bills, stress is a daily part of nearly everyone's life. However, learning how to cope with and prevent stress is critical to enjoying a life that is healthy and happy. The following article provides you with important information on the negative effects of stress, as well as a variety of tips on what you can do to minimize or avoid these problems.
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| − | In order to handle large amounts of stress make sure you are adequately rested. Dealing with extreme stress on little or no sleep is very difficult and borderline insane. Those who are poorly rested tend to make bad decisions which can cause more stress, and tend to be more easily irritated.
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| − | A fun tip to remember when dealing with stress is to listen to music. Although you may not think so, listening to your favorite music can actually provide you with energy. Listening to music lifts your spirits and makes you happier, which is a great combatant for stress.
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| − | If you can't get to the calming beach, imagine you are there. Studies have shown that visualizing calm situations is a great stress reducer in itself. Next time you begin to feel overwhelmed, take five minutes and imagine yourself in a soothing bath, on a sun drenched beach or in a beautiful forest. You may find the stress a little less overwhelming.
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| − | You should never feel as though your stress is a victimless crime. It is sure to be affecting those people nearest and dearest to you. Even if it doesn't cause your children to be scared of you or your coworkers to avoid you, there is always one other victim - you.
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| − | If you are a parent, one thing that you can do to calm things down around the house is to read to your children. This will keep them in place so that they are not giving you a hard time when you get home from work. Reading to your children can help create a soothing atmosphere in your home.
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| − | A great tip that can help you fight stress is to start practicing yoga. There are many varieties of yoga and they each have their own benefit. Most importantly you'll be able to think more clearly. Keep your stress levels down by doing a little bit of yoga each day.
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| − | If you have problems with stress, try joining a sport team or community. Look for adult softball, racquetball, basketball, or other team sports. Sports are great for relieving stress because they satisfy our need for competition as well as proving exercise. Let yourself have some fun and burn some calories to relieve your stress.
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| − | A great tip that can help you fight stress is to take some time off and treat yourself. You can treat yourself in a number of ways. You can splurge and eat something delicious or you can buy yourself a nice piece of clothing that you've always wanted.
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| − | A great way to lower your stress level or beat it all together, is to find an activity or hobby that you enjoy. Whether it be a reading club, gardening, or bike riding, find something that will give you a place to get away from it all, and just have fun.
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| − | Don't be tempted to use drugs, legal or otherwise. While it may seem the most natural thing in the world to turn to alcohol, cigarettes, or other drugs to reduce our stress levels, the truth of the matter is that these drugs only escalate our problems. They actually result in heightened stress levels, not reduced stress. We become oversensitized to the very things that are causing our stress in the first place.
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| − | As stated above, there are many simple ways to combat stress in your life. Reducing stress can make you a better person, make life more enjoyable and even add some years to your life. Use the tips above to help you on the road to reduced, better yet, stress free living!
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