"It is a curious thing in human experience, but to live through a period of stress and sorrow with another person, creates a bond which nothing seems able to break."
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"Most of the stress people experience comes from inappropriately managed commitments they make or accept."
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"Things get bad for all of us, almost continually, and what we do under the constant stress reveals who/what we are."
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"The Bible stresses that a marriage ideally should be a picture or a reflection of Christ's love for His people."
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"Worrying about scarcity is our culture's version of post-traumatic stress. It happens when we've been through too much, and rather than coming together to heal (which requires vulnerability) we're angry and scared and at each other's throats."
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"The components of anxiety, stress, fear, and anger do not exist independently of you in the world. They simply do not exist in the physical world, even though we talk about them as if they do."
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"You're stressing too much about what might be. Do something to take your mind off thinking about what might never happen."
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"The strength of a love is always misjudged if we evaluate it by its immediate cause and not the stress that went before it, the dark and hollow space full of disappointment and loneliness that precedes all the great events in the heart's history."
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"Objectivity and again objectivity, and expression: no hindside-before-ness, no straddled adjectives (as "addled mosses dank"), no Tennysonianness of speech; nothing-nothing that you couldn't, in some circumstance, in the stress of some emotion, actually say."
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"I no longer have time for unnecessary drama. I wasted so much time scared, self-conscious and insecure. Life is too short to stress the small things anymore."
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"A home is a kingdom of it's own in the midst of the world, a stronghold amid life's storms and stresses, a refuge, even a sanctuary."
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"Meditation is a simple yet powerful tool that takes us to a state of profound relaxation that dissolves fatigue and the accumulated stress that accelerates the aging process."
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"Rather than understand the original cause-a thought-we try to change the stressful feelings by looking outside ourselves."
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"Remember that stress doesn't come from what's going on in your life. It comes from your thoughts about what's going on in your life."
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"The activity of worrying keeps you immobilized."
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"The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts."
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"Caring about the quality of your work causes stress. Stress can kill you. Maintain good health by remembering that the stockholders are complete strangers who have never done anything for you."
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"It's been stress and drama for a long time now, man. So much has happened. I got shot five times by some dudes who were trying to rub me out. But God is great. He let me come back. But, when I look at the last few years, it's not like everybody just did me wrong. I made some mistakes. But I'm ready to move on."
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"We need to do a cleansing process within ourselves. In sleep we get rid of fatigue, but the deeper stresses remain in our body. Sudarshan Kriya cleanses the system from the inside. The breath has a great secret to offer."
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"The happier and more stress-free you are, the more people will want to be around you and the more your friends will respect you."
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