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Would You Risk Your Life to Save a Stranger?

Success

Wayne State University psychiatry professor Deane Aikins researched stress levels in survival situations in the military. Aikins explained, “Their stress hormones are lower and the peptides that down-regulate that stress are higher,” so the hormonal system “really hits overdrive.” So they acted.

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Jillian Michael’s Self-Care Guide to Aging Gracefully

Success

Would you wear stained, dirty or wrinkled clothes (unless you’re in the privacy of your home on a Netflix binge)? This prompts some biological systems to fail, which in turn causes and accelerates the aging process. 3: Strong-arm stress. Stress ages us, and working against it is the definition of self-care. Of course not.

2018 246
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What I Learned From Wearing the Same Outfit for 2 Weeks

Success

When picking my official automated outfit, I realized an unsettling truth: I wear a lot of the same clothes anyway. I could feel things becoming more efficient, less stressed—not a dramatic lifestyle upgrade, but extra bandwidth. Too little choice scrambles the system; too much oversaturates it.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

Success

His work is rooted in the belief that success is more than breaking down barriers and clearing hurdles—success is building systems that don’t have barriers or hurdles in the first place. Accius is a recognized leader in the field of diversity, equity and inclusion for men and women over the age of 50, and specifically Black men and women.

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106 Thoughts on Overcoming Overwhelm in a Freaked-Out World

Stephanie LH Calahan

" The playing field of the world is leveling off which means that the competition, pace and stress levels are at maximum. But ironically, all that unfinished "little stuff" can stress us out more than the big projects we haven't gotten around to yet. Thanks to Diane Granic of Lifestyle Management 26.

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Why Less Is More

Brilliantly Better

No matter how “right” that thought may look like in my own internal values system, if it triggers feelings of anger, revenge or fear, it’s a negative thought. To use Jonny’s example, less chocolate cake is not necessarily a bad thing — it could help a person create a healthier lifestyle. I could do with a lot less stress today.

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