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…having someone you love express contempt toward you is so stressful that it begins to affect the functioning of your immune system.
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33 |
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…bosses who expose people to shorter, fewer, and more predictable round s of distress promote both performance and humanity.
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185 |
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As long as we feel capable of meeting the challenge, we report being highly motivated, extremely interested, and positively engaged by stressful situations.
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32 |
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Remember this: You never do your best work when you are desperate for cash. Once money becomes an issue, you are too stressed out to let the creative juices flow.
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130 |
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…every year stress costs American businesses $300 billion; the average worker only puts in three hours of real work per day…
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007 |
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There is something about time that stresses everyone out.
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016 |
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When adaptive change happen some level of distress is inevitable. Real change usually involves loss.
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080 |
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Working hard and feeling stressed and overwhelmed do not make you a hero. It doesn’t mean you’re tough; it means you’re willing to put up with more bullshit than someone else.
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149 |
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Above all other stresses, it’s the feeling of being personally criticized that appears to take the greatest toll on our bodies, and on our ability to think clearly.
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138 |
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…feeling valued and secure is a basic form of stress inoculation.
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141 |