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Protecting Yourself Protects Others
Just as we can pick up other people's stress, they can pick up ours. When we talk about taking care of ourselves and putting measures in place to protect ourselves from stress, it’s not just for our benefit. It’s for ourselves and for everyone else around us.
Read More ›3 Easy Strategies You Can Use to Protect Yourself From Secondhand Stress
Just like how you protect your immune system from secondhand smoke by hanging out in non-smoking areas, you also need to find strategies to protect your emotional immune system. Here are three simple strategies you can use to stop yourself from falling victim to secondhand stress!
Read More ›What Is Secondary Stress?
The thing is, as human beings, we can quite literally pick up on and absorb one another’s emotions, just like we can take in secondhand smoke.
Read More ›Are You At Risk For Secondary Stress?
Caretakers, mental health professionals, health care workers, social workers, officers and teachers among others all belong to at-risk groups.
Read More ›Why You Should Practice Mindfulness
To be mindful means to be fully aware of the present moment without judgement of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. Mindfulness is linked to reducing feelings of anxiety, stress, and depression while improving rest, focus, and prosocial behavior. Learn more about the importance of mindfulness here.
Read More ›Your Brain on Mindfulness
Neuroplasticity highlights the idea that our brains are constantly being reshaped throughout our lives through our experiences and our thoughts. This means by cultivating a self care and stress management practice, we can actually train our brains to be more calm, focused, and relaxed. Learn more about your brain and mindfulness here.
Read More ›Stress & The Stress Response
Learn about stress, the stress response, and why we need to manage it.
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