What is chronic stress?

Everyone in life has had stress sometime during their lives. It could be due to your job, your personal relationships, and your children or just about anything that causes anxiety and worry. In fact some stress is good so you don’t want to eliminate it completely but the problem is when stress becomes a regular or chronic part of your life. Then you have to do something about it.

Stress and burnout

You have become numb from all the problems in your daily life. Your job is terrible and in jeopardy, your home life isn’t much better. You constantly worry about your money situation. Stress has eaten you alive and you feel that you can’t even muster up enough strength to fight it. You are a victim of burnout caused by the unrelenting stress that has taken over your life.

Stress Reduction tips

  Since stress seems to occur on a daily basis then you must be prepared to deal with on a daily basis.  With practice you can control stress before it controls you. There are many things that you can do to reduce stress, here are just a few of them.   Talk out your situations [...]

Progressive muscle relaxation

Progressive muscle relaxation is an easy technique that can be used along with other stress management techniques or it can be used by itself.  The main idea behind this type of procedure is to control each muscle in the body by recognizing the muscle, making the muscle tense then relaxing the muscle. With practice this [...]

Deep breathing exercises

Stress is a part of everyday life. Some people can handle without any problem. They have a certain mindset that nothing will bother them and they can get through anything. But for the rest of us, stress presents a challenge that we are not always up to.  Relieving stress can be done in many ways. [...]