The Road to Stress Free Living | Origin: ED110
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Time and Stress Management for Instructors --> The Road to Stress Free Living
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Stress cab reduced using many methods such as deppbreathing exercises, walking in the sun 15 min, sleeping on time, reduce screen time.
My daughter is also a nurse. She often calls me on her way home to "debrief". As was shared in this section, I may not be able to do anything about the work stressors she faces, but she feels better from talking them out. She has a good husband that loves her but is not a nurse who has walked in nurse's shoes. Often listening is the best thing we can do.
Being able to identify and manage the stress in your life and your classroom is paramount to a healthy life and career.
I learned that some of the best people to talk to about stress elimination techniques are fellow faculty members.
Organize what stresses you by identifying what you can eliminate or reduce. Then do so. If it's inevitable, find a healthy way to handle it and decrease the unhealthy ways of handling it or you can become bald.
I so need to eliminate some stressors and it is hard to do. Great content!
I learned not to take it lightly and take care of myself first, then I am better prepared to help others. Do not ignor self stress levels.
stress can lead to ongoing health issues
Overall time and stress management are very important to your success as an instructor
I learned that exercising and stretching are good ways to reduce stress.
Reducing stress isn't about eliminating pressure, it's about controlling what you can, buffering what you can't and recovering efficiently.
I really liked this section! I spend alot of time already on creating to do lists, but never really thought of writing down may stressors and learning to eliminate, reduce or cope with them in a healthy way!
Identifying my stressors and trying to eliminate them or reduce them one at a time and ensure to get plenty of rest.
I have never written my stressors down. This is a good start to seeing what really causes stress and what can be eliminated.
With my type A personality, I do have a hard time in eliminating and reducing my stressors. I plan to use the techniques that were outlined in this module in order to eliminate/reduce my stressors, as well as the use of meditation in the future.
Identifying the stressors and eliminating them one at a time.
Making a list of things you can and cannot control will help decide what stress you can deal with. Many times we worry about things we have no control over.
Identify your stress and how to eliminate or reduce them before they start affecting your health and well-being.
health issues can lead from not addressing the stress in your life
