The Upside of Stress: Why Stress Is Good for You, and How to Get Good at It
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Drawing from groundbreaking research, psychologist and award-winning teacher Kelly McGonigal, PhD, offers a surprising new view of stress—one that reveals the upside of stress, and shows us exactly how to capitalize on its benefits.
You hear it all the time: stress causes heart disease; stress causes insomnia; stress is bad for you! But what if changing how you think about stress could make you happier, healthier, and better able to reach your goals? Combining exciting new research on resilience and mindset, Kelly McGonigal, PhD, proves that undergoing stress is not bad for you; it is undergoing stress while believing that stress is bad for you that makes it harmful. In fact, stress has many benefits, from giving us greater focus and energy, to strengthening our personal relationships.
McGonigal shows readers how to cultivate a mindset that embraces stress, and activate the brain’s natural ability to learn from challenging experiences. Both practical and life-changing, The Upside of Stress is not a guide to getting rid of stress, but a toolkit for getting better at it—by understanding, accepting, and leveraging it to your advantage.
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Publisher : Avery; Reprint edition (May 10, 2016)
Language : English
Paperback : 304 pages
ISBN-10 : 1101982934
ISBN-13 : 978-1101982938
Item Weight : 12 ounces
Dimensions : 5.34 x 0.76 x 7.93 inches
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Customers find this book essential for understanding healthy stress, with one review noting how it pulls together multiple themes. The writing style is accessible and easy to follow, and customers appreciate the book’s ability to manipulate attitudes toward stress and build resilience. They describe it as a drastically changing book that provides great perspective on a tough topic, and one customer mentions it completely shifted their mindset.
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