STRESS MANAGEMENT

Stress is a mental pressure which we people normally deal with in our day to day lives. There are various different ways due to which one may be dealing with stress. Have lot to read, lot to write, deadlines are near, exams are near, unable to perform as desired, loved one is not well, there are various ways because of which one can be stressed. Sometimes the person dealing with stress is able to share his or her problems. But this is not the case with everyone, some people are introvert enough to keep their problems to their selves and hence deal with a greater stress.Mental stress in a little amount is sometimes advantageous too, for example may help one to perform the desired task in the given period of time. But if this little stress stays for too long then it takes a different phase which is a dangerous one.

Stress may lead to mental pressure plus to various different health ailments too like trouble in sleeping, back pain, depression, even personal relationships may suffer.There are ways by which one can get rid of their stress and perform with their full potential. But the question is who will be standing by your side during your period of stress. No worries, this article is just meant for you. You just need to buckle up and put your gears up to know these amazing, easy and well known tips to reduce and even to get rid of your stress and to live your life to the fullest. So let’s not waste our time and begin.

GET THE MINIMUM AMOUNT OF SLEEP

You may be in deep stress to complete your assignment, your project, studying all night to keep your grades high but your body needs rest. Getting less than the minimum amount of sleep may aid your stress level along with various other health related problems. In an average your body needs about 6 hours of sound sleep. Do not worry that your sleep will minimize your goal to your success; rather it will boost and energize you for your doings. Getting the minimum amount of sleep will help you to keep smooth functioning of your brain.

MANAGE YOUR TIME/ MAKE A TIME TABLE

You always have 24 hours in your hand and it depends upon you how you use it. The better you can use your time the lesser is the stress upon you. Always make a time table for you daily chores including all your important tasks. Try to make the routine in such a way that you could follow it, make it a bit flexible. The next step is to take your time table seriously and stick to it. The moment you have prepared your time table do value it and try to do all your chores in the time you had allotted to yourself. You will be surprised to see the progress in yourself if you stick to the time table and if you are able to manage your time. This is a very effective measure of stress management and one must follow it.

LISTEN TO MUSIC

It is well known and believed that music soothes one’s mind and body. While you are dealing with stress, listening to your favorite taste of music will automatically divert your mind and eventually give you a state of peace. So the next time you are a bit confused and feel troubled then just sit aside and plug in your ear plugs with your favorite playlist on. Surely you will feel better and energized for your upcoming task.

RELAX

Whenever you are stressed the first thing that people will advice you is to relax. The more you think about your problems or whatever may be the reason of your stress the move you will be depressed and stressed. So it is expected for the people to advise you to relax and so will I. Just stay calm, relax and be positive and you will see that you are able to cope with the problem in a better way.

TALK TO SOMEONE

This is one of the best methods to reduce or to get rid of your stress. When you approach someone with your problem or with the reason of your stress, the person will obviously try to help you in some way or other. Speaking to someone you trust, someone who you are free with, who has experience will help you cope with the situation. You will feel better talking to someone, opening up and expressing your feelings, you will feel as if a burden is reduced and have a will to move ahead.

INVOLVE IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES

Going outdoors and by involving oneself in any kind of physical activities helps that person in the period of his or her stress. The mind feels fresh and gets diverted while the body is involved with the type of physical activity you pick. Normally it is expected that the person picks up the activity as per his or her choice and interest so that he or she gets pleasure out of it. Physical activities do not only include games and sports but exercises too. One could release their both physical and mental stress by indulging in regular exercises too.

DOING YOGA AND MEDITATION

Doing yoga and meditation will help one to deal with mental relaxation and concentration. This eventually helps the person to manage his or her stress problems. Yoga and meditation increases one’s brain’s capacity, perception, awareness and even efficiency in processing. Hence by simply practicing yoga and meditation on daily basis one will not only be able to deal with the stress problems but will be healthy, mentally and physically.
Above mentioned are just a few tips that you could give a try to reduce or to get rid of your stress. Apart from these you may try anything else that you are comfortable with (well don’t go with the alcohol obviously). Whatever you do just be positive and have faith in yourself. Always try your level best to bring out the best of you. Do not let stress take away your charm, your beauty, your true potential. Do believe in yourself and move ahead in your life. Good luck.