Stress is a really common factor in our lives today. It can lead to heart issues and depression if you don’t with it and it gets out of hand but even in its minor start it’s not a pleasant thing. Some people genuinely do thrive on stress. They need it and feed on it and when they stop they literally don’t know what to do with themselves. That doesn’t mean that it’s any better for these people, it just means that they’re not going to complain about or notice the damage as much as other people may do.
Meditation is a great way to deal with stress. To those who aren’t fully clued up, this can seem like an incredibly strange thing to do to deal with a genuinely harmful issue. It involves taking some time to just focus your thoughts. It can be five minutes; half an hour or even an hour and all you need to do is centre yourself. Really pay attention to what you’re hearing, feeling or smelling. Run away with your thoughts and just exist in the moment, letting go of anything extraneous like stress as you do so.
This methodology has shown great success in the treatment of stress for a lot of people. Try it today and let us know what you think!