Stressed Out? Five Coping Strategies for Anxiety and Stress Relief [12]

Joy Lab | strengthen your mental health with the science of joy · Mar 1, 2022 · 1m

Feeling stressed lately? Our stress responses are being activated by a lot of stressors floating around lately. Activation is generally fine (and can be good stress!), as long as it recedes in a reasonable amount of time. If that doesn't happen, we can really lock ourselves into a chronic state of stress. Here's where equanimity can come in. In this episode, we explore equanimity (we also like to call it inner calm), the science behind it, and how it has been sought after throughout human history. We share some learnings from those quests and five pathways to experiment with to help ease our…