In The Morning
- Tea or other soothing drinks
- No alarms! Alarms when you first wake up trigger a fight or flight response.
- Make your bed, you can't believe how soothing it is to come home to a neat bed, and it can help you with anxiety to have things tidy, which can help you sleep
1
7 reads
Similar ideas to In The Morning
Introduction
During stressful situations, our brain can feel like our worst enemy, causing us to shut down with anxious thoughts or heart palpitations.
Intense anxiety activates the sympathetic nervous system, a network of nerves that trigger the “fight or flight” resp...
Understanding The Stress Response
A stressful situation — whether something environmental, or psychological, can trigger a cascade of stress hormones that produce well-orchestrated physiological changes.
This combination of reactions to stress is also known as the "fight-or-flight" response because it evol...
Interacting with difficult people
When dealing with difficult people, the amygdala in the brain, responsible for processing emotions, perceives them as a threat. This triggers the fight-or-flight response.
We either try to fight the behavior or flee from the situation without solving the problem. The inter...
Read & Learn
20x Faster
without
deepstash
with
deepstash
with
deepstash
Personalized microlearning
—
100+ Learning Journeys
—
Access to 200,000+ ideas
—
Access to the mobile app
—
Unlimited idea saving
—
—
Unlimited history
—
—
Unlimited listening to ideas
—
—
Downloading & offline access
—
—
Supercharge your mind with one idea per day
Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.
I agree to receive email updates