News — stress

Do you often find yourself feeling so overwhelmed with things that you just can’t seem to sit still? Is it hard for you to turn off your brain? Are you struggling to take a break from the pressures of everyday life?   If you answered yes to any of those questions, you're definitely not alone! Stress  and anxiety are normal responses to a lot of different situations in life — and when we're so overwhelmed with stress and anxiety, it's hard for us to hit the "off" button. Which makes it hard to actually relax. The body does this because stress and...

We all experience stress to some degree. It's a physical and emotional reaction to the day-to-day challenges we all face. But that doesn't mean that stress isn't a huge inconvenience in every aspect of our lives... And it also doesn't mean that we don't want to find ways to relieve stress quickly! Is it normal to be stressed? First, it's important to remember that some degree of daily stress is absolutely normal! For example, there's no need to worry about the stress that results from an argument with your partner. Or the stress that comes from an overwhelming day at...

Whether it’s stress from the financial burden of the holidays or it’s the vivid memories of a family member you’ve been grieving or if it’s just the anxiety of overwhelming social settings this time of year, it’s important to manage your mental wellbeing right now. Here are 5 quick tips to prioritize your mental sanity to survive the holiday stress this year: 1) Spend time alone when you need to. There’s no need to be constantly surrounded by activities during the holiday season. Be sure to take a step back and recharge when needed. Don’t be afraid to say “no”...