i.Fight response -Fighting with the situation
ii.Flight response - Running away from the situation
It is important to manage stress at the right time with the right technique. One such technique is
4A's Approach, which is discussed as follows:
•Avoid: Avoid the things that lead you to stress and learn to say 'No' whenever necessary
•Alter: Think alternate ways to solve a problem
•Adapt: Adjust yourself according to the situation
•Accept: When the situation is not in your control, accept it, and learn from your mistakes. Try to learn something new.
Stress management tools: Following tools of stress management are discussed in this eBook:
•Autosuggestion & positive imagery
•Circle of influence
•Physiology precedes psychology Diet and exercise benefits
•Mind full v/s mindful - Focusing on the present
•Time management
•Pause approach Reinforcement & rewards
•Meditation & relaxation techniques
•Laughter yoga
•Positive re framing
•ABC technique
•Support network
•Self-audit
•Self-care
•Self-talk
•Preventive maintenance approach
•Assertive approach
•Diffusion techniques
•Attitude of gratitude
Manage stress easily with stress management tools
identify your stressors and work on them to get rid of stress