Posts Tagged ‘what is stress’

Who is PRONE to Stress?

In one US study as many as 40% of workers described their jobs as very stressful. While not a scientific gauge and not measuring serious stress health problems, this gives some indication as to how prevalent work-related stress is. As regards official health records, in the UK, the nursing and teaching occupations are most affected by work-related stress, with 2% of workers at any one time suffering from work-related stress, depression and anxiety.

(The figure for teachers rises to 4% when including physical conditions relating to stress.) Care workers, managers and professionals are the next highest affected occupations, with over 1% suffering from serious work-related stress at any one time. UK HSE work-related stress statistics suggest that work-related stress affects men and women in equal numbers, and that people in the 45-retirement age suffer more than younger people. More socially-based USA research suggests that the following American social groups are more prone to stress (this therefore not limited to work-related stress): young adults, women, Read more…

The Stress Today

Today’s stress is much different than the stress, tension, and anxiety, experienced by your fore fathers.

When we come onto this plane the mind and the soul become entwined. For most of us however the mind is the boss and the soul is at the whim of the mind. The mind is the Beast. The soul is who we really are, the mind is supposed to be our  servant.

Inner Stress is actually just a preconceived idea that some person, place or thing is not performing the way you have it pictured in your mind. Stress, tension and anxiety are caused both from the outside and the inside. It is this inner stress that we will be discussing in this article. Read more…