Stress is the demon in our society, stalking the cities and the countryside, striking down young and old and growing in strength daily.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Stress is basically a disconnection from the earth, a forgetting of the breath. Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important. Just lie down.
Stress appears in your life because you have a rigid view of 'This is the way the world should be,' and the Universe pays scant regard to your desires. And you refuse to accept this.
Stress is the negative whirlwind of emotions that gets imposed on top of our stimulation and engagement.
People around the world now complain about stressors everyday, and the word shows up throughout professional and lay literature. But in reality there is no such thing as a stressor. Why not? Because nothing has the inherent power to provoke stress.
Its not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.
I think when we use 'stress', we are often using a kind of dummy word to try to fit many different things into one big category.
Unprecedented financial pressures, and an ever-increasingly aggressive public culture, along with social, moral and spiritual fragmentation, are leading to lives being overwhelmed by stress, intolerable interior isolation and even quiet despair.
Stress is a byproduct of subconscious beliefs you have about the world. You can't choose not to believe something. You believe it because you think it's true. To eliminate stress, you must learn to challenge these beliefs so that you see them differently.
Stress is nothing more than a socially acceptable form of mental illness.
Stress is a designer ailment that many of the so-called afflicted suffer from with pride.