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Stupid Drivers
I am all for human type people exercising their horrible motoring privileges, but really, some human type people should not have a license! That is what makes me mad. These morons get a driver’s license (from a gumball machine I’m guessing) and then slam the byway, wreaking havoc and making the good wanna be byway warriors nuts. Now, there are a bunch of different “horrible wanna be byway warriors,” but there are some that just really take the cake. I have listed my top ten horrible driver types. You may have your own top ten list, but these are the things that just really gripe my cookie. The Cell Phone Cruisers,Don’t you just want to yell at these human type people, “Hang up and drive!”? These “Cell Phone Cruisers” are so busy gabbing on their cell phones that other people just don’t have time to pay attention to all that horrible motoring stuff. So while other people are yakking away, other people are meandering into other lanes, going very slow, randomly braking for no reason and generally being a byway hazard.
Aug 8th, 2009 | Filed under Stress ManagementTags: bad, good, anger, anger managenemt, angry, bad behavior, mad, Personal, Stress Management, stupid -
Is Workplace Stress Necessary?
One of the most difficult forms of stress to avoid is workplace stress. You have to go to work and once there you run across many stressing situations. But stress is not totally necessary. As with other forms of stress, there are ways to manage the stress found in the workplace. And if you cannot avoid it, then try to manage it.
Jul 18th, 2009 | Filed under Stress Management -
5 Steps to Help You Decompress After Your Retreat!
1. Journal. Write down everything that comes to mind. Note the conversations. Describe the meals. Savor the memories.2. Rest. I always have retreat meltdown when I come home! While away, someone else cooked the meals, washed the dishes and supplied clean towels. I had ample opportunity for friendships, free time and fun. And I used [...]
May 17th, 2009 | Filed under Stress Management -
Are We Having Fun Yet? Exploring Adult Play Time
I worked at a place where the boss handed out a book with the biggest and most genuine smile I’d ever seen on her face. The book was a smaller, large font, hardback talking about the new workplace and how to be a new worker. The gist, don’t whine, do more, work harder and enjoy [...]
May 16th, 2009 | Filed under Stress Management -
Mind Your Step – Slippery Thoughts
Is your lifestyle letting you down? Then think again! You could be making yourself sick. This article explains how the human immune system reacts to a virus and what you can do to strengthen against it.
A virus is an infectious particle so small that most of them can’t be seen with a regular microscope. So, [...]May 16th, 2009 | Filed under Stress Management -
Stress – How Perceived Stress Vs Actual Stress Affects Your Health
Stress affects your health in a variety of ways, all negative. Without going into all the biochemical specifics, suffice it to say stress, perceived or actual, floods your body with powerful stress-related chemicals that would be very useful if you were literally fighting or running for your life, and are very health-destructive otherwise.
Effects Of Stress [...]May 16th, 2009 | Filed under Stress Management -
How the Search For Your Purpose in Life Can Help Alleviate Stress
How many times have you asked yourself, “What is my purpose in life? Why was I placed here on earth? With all my?xperiences, what’s next for me? The best way to answer these questions is to live your life to the fullest, do the things you enjoy doing and don’t hold back. Enjoying your life [...]
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Stress Relief – Nature Meditation
If you have this idea that you should be meditating and that it consist of a perfect seated position amidst pure silence, you have set yourself up for failure. Meditation is a beautiful practice however baby steps need to be taken so you don’t get discouraged. We can all recall those attempts to meditate where [...]
May 16th, 2009 | Filed under Stress Management -
How to Use Aromatherapy For Stress Relief
Our sense of smell is one of the most powerful of the senses in its ability to influence our mind and mood. Think how evocative certain scents are: the smell of new-mown grass, fresh coffee or Christmas trees, to give just a few examples, and how good they can make you feel. This is why [...]
May 16th, 2009 | Filed under Stress Management -
Relaxation For Stress Relief
What are you doing? This is a pretty common question. This echoes the attitude of our culture-we have a doing society. Whatever happened to just being? Well, that brings up all sorts of negative concepts: lazy, unproductive, unworthy, etc. Most people cannot even sit on the couch for five minutes without distraction. These negative thoughts [...]
May 16th, 2009 | Filed under Stress Management










































