"Stress the right of the individual to select only what he desires to know, to use any knowledge as he wishes, that he himself owns what he has learned."
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"Stress is actually the number one thing that blocks people from their happiness and well-being and from getting what they want."
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"If your stress is related to another person, finding forgiveness - changing your thoughts and energy around that person - can lower stress."
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"Resentment creates stress."
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"The second you change the way you look at a situation, your stress levels drop."
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"For me, if I get up and don't meditate and don't eat something before having caffeine, I go from 0 to 10 on the stress scale."
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"You have to know your triggers for stress and then have rituals for combating them."
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"On a piece of paper, write down the thing that is stressing you, the obstacle that is in your way. Then put it in a box and just leave it there. At the end of about a week, dispose of it - throw it in the trash or bury it - some sort of ritualistic act of releasing it."
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"Fear and stress - one creates the other."
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"If you're living your life avoiding stress, you must be living on an ashram."
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"I think stress is an addiction. It can be tied to work addiction or busyness addiction or success addiction."
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"Stressing and obsessing over your vision blocks it."
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"Learning presence is a stress buster."
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"Letting yourself off the hook takes the stress away."
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"We're not going to stop trying to live big. It's about transforming your stress so that it doesn't take over. The first step is to realize that it is there and that you are trying to outrun your fear."
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"My connection to music is so strong. I cling to it. I vibe out to it. I release stress to it. Music is really always close to me. It's really present in my work in terms of how I relate to characters is through rhythm and sound, even in their speech."
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"I go running. I go into nature. I really alleviate lot of emotional stress, any kind of stress I'm going through - exercise is my favorite medicine."
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"When there is no job related stress, you are more aware of your mate and children, if you are a parent."
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"Doing something that is productive is a great way to alleviate emotional stress. Get your mind doing something that is productive."
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"extreme visual clarity, tunnel vision, diminished sound, and the sense that time is slowing down. this is how the human body reacts to extreme stress."
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