Chronic Stress to Peace of Mind - Is That Even Possible? Part
There is so much written about chronic stress that it seems impossible to learn anymore. We know that it is bad for our health. When I...


Chronic Stress to Peace of Mind - Is That Even Possible? Part
After reading about all of the horrific damage that chronic stress can do to our bodies and our brains, are you wondering, as I was, if...


Burnout's Effects on the Brain
Burnout: a state of emotional, mental, and physical exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress. It occurs when you feel...


Protect Your Brain from Stress
It's not uncommon to feel disorganized and forgetful when you're under a lot of stress. But over the long term, stress may actually...


The Toll of Chronic Stress on Our Body and Our Brain
Everyone experiences stress. The initial flush of the stress response can be beneficial to our overall well-being. Mild stress enhances...


Our Brain's Reaction to These Troubled Times
Global news has been quite grim lately. It is not unusual to hear of new terrorist attacks, mass shootings and other horrific events. ...


Your Brain on Creativity
Ask someone if they consider themselves a creative person and they might offer a couple of different responses. People who believe that...


Your Brain on Stress
I understand it is within your awareness to know that stress takes a toll on you and your life. What specifically happens to your brain...
Always on Alert: Your Brain and the Threat Response
There are some brain functions that occur without our input or awareness. Our brain is constantly assessing our environment. When our...
10 Tips to Relieving Chronic Stress
It is one thing to understand that stress can have serious results on our brain and body. But it is quite another thing to understand how...