Tag: stress
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Shifting stressors during the pandemic
This is the stress I’ve experienced so far during the pandemic.
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Coping with the stress
Photography is key to my mental health during these difficult times.
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Report from the pandemic
Just an update on how things are going here while we shelter in place.
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I drink coffee so you like me better, and whiskey so I like you better
Whiskey and coffee: a downer at night and an upper in the morning. My report on trying to square both away.
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Teetotaling
I’ve quit drinking cold turkey.
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The path forward
Reflections on the path forward after a difficult time in our lives.
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The power of saying no to yourself
“You’re just going to have to say no more often.” I was having lunch with a friend, who also happens to be the pastor at my church. We get together most Fridays to talk church business and to catch up on each others’ lives. I told him that I feel relaxed. As relaxed as I get, anyway; […]
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Eventually you realize you’re the common denominator in your problems
When something you don’t like happens to you over and over again, at some point you have to look hard at the part you play in it. At the beginning of this year a larger company bought the company for which I work. Most acquisitions seem to be about neutralizing a competitor or reducing overall […]