014 - What is Stress and How Does it Work

In this episode we talk about stress, what it does to the body, and how we can avoid it. Grab your ear lobes and give yourself a nice dose of “woosaw” because you are now listening to Tiny Leaps, Big Changes.

You Will Hear:

- What stress is useful for

- How stress affects the body

- What we can do to reduce it's effects.

Connect:

tinyleaps.co

Free Audio Book:

tinyleapsbook.com

Quest (10 Points):

1. Write down 2 things you are stressed about.

2. Take a picture

3. Use #mytinyleaps on Instagram

Music:

CAYE - Merry Go 'Round | | provided by CopyrightFreeNetwork

Resources:

The Science of Stress

Robert Sapolsky

bewell.stanford.edu/features/science-of-stress

What Happens to Your Body When You’re Stressed

Brooke Borel

popsci.com/what-happens-body-when-stressed

Tips for Better Stress Management

Steve Bressert, Ph.D

psychcentral.com/lib/tips-for-better-managing-your-stress/

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